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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 821–824.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Hazel Clark Tight Knit: Global Families and the Social Life of Fast Fashion . By Elizabeth L. Krause . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2018 . 304 pp. ISBN: 9780223557915 (paper). Fabricating Transnational Capitalism: A Collaborative Ethnography of Italian-Chinese Global...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1221–1222.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Simona Segre Reinach Chinese Fashion: from Mao to Now . By Juanjuan Wu . Oxford : Berg , 2009 . xvi , 216 pp. $99.95 (cloth); $34.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 Western designers have always created collections inspired by China...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 515–517.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Karl Gerth Shishang yu zhengzhi: Guangdong minzhong richang zhuozhuang shishang (1966–1976) 时尚与政治: 广东民众日常着装时尚 (1966–1976). [Fashion and politics: Everyday clothing fashions of the Guangdong masses (1966–1976)] . By Sun Peidong . Beijing : Renmin chubanshe , 2013 . 326 pp. ISBN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (3): 844–846.
Published: 01 August 1999
...Lisa Yoneyama About Face: Performing Race in Fashion and Theater . By Dorinne Kondo . New York : Routledge , 1997 . i, 277 pp. $17.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 844 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES exuberance. On several occasions Inouye uses...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (3): 806–809.
Published: 01 August 1998
... because it is so lively and clear. CHRISTOPHER CHASE-DUNN Johns Hopkins University About Face: Performing Race in Fashion and Theater. By D O R I N N E KoNDO. New York and London: Routledge, 1997. 277 pp. $17.95. About Face is a provocative new book that speaks "from the margins." Its subject diverges...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (3): 934–936.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Robert Culp Changing Clothes in China: Fashion, History, Nation . By Antonia Finnane . New York : Columbia University Press , 2008 . xvii , 359 pp. $35.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2009 2009 Antonia Finnane has written a textured, colorful...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1277–1308.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Chie Ikeya Abstract In the mid-1930s, criticisms of modern women's habits, clothing, and hairstyles exploded in the Burmese popular press, showing that “modern fashion” made a man no less virtuous and patriotic but rendered a woman immoral and unpatriotic. This article examines the nature...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (3): 575–576.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Alexa Alice Joubin The Art of Useless: Fashion, Media, and Consumer Culture in Contemporary China . By Calvin Hui . New York : Columbia University Press , 2021 . 280 pp. ISBN: 9780231192491 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 “In the morning...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (3): 593–594.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Rachel Haejin Lim From Sweatshop to Fashion Shop: Korean Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the Argentine Garment Industry . By Jihye Kim . Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books , 2021 . xv , 183 pp. ISBN: 9781498584012 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (2): 302–303.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Antonia Finnane Fabricating Transnational Capitalism: A Collaborative Ethnography of Italian-Chinese Global Fashion . By Lisa Rofel and Sylvia J. Yanagisako . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2019 . 377 pp. ISBN: 9781478000457. © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (3): 761–764.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Bonnie Adrian Re-Orienting Fashion: The Globalization of Asian Dress . Edited by Sandra Niessen , Ann Marie Leshkowich and Carla Jones . Dress, Body, Culture Series. Oxford and New York : Berg , 2003 . xii, 283 pp. $74.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (1): 173–176.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Dorothy Ko Shepherd's deceptively simple thesis packs much explanatory power. I am persuaded that “footbinding as fashion” is a compelling explanation for the motivations of Fujian women in Taiwan, and that alternative explanations proposed by other scholars for other locales—what Shepherd calls...
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Published: 01 August 2010
Figure 1. A photograph of a student demonstrator dressed in a ninja-like fashion grasping a soldier's boot, which appeared in the Jawa Pos on October 29, 1998. The accompanying caption reads, “One of the hundreds of student demonstrators at the Youth Oath Day ( Hari Sumpah Pemuda ) yesterday
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 367–402.
Published: 01 May 2020
... the teachings ( dao ), words ( yan 言), and deeds ( shi 事) from the pre-Han period in the Huainanzi . In so doing, the “Liu clan's scripture” fashions itself as a complex, textual fabric, as explicitly mentioned in the “Yaolüe” chapter. In that sense, the Huainanzi apparently enshrines or at least reflects...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (2): 527–529.
Published: 01 May 2005
...Megan Sinnott Lords of Things: The Fashioning of the Siamese Monarchy's Modern Image . By Maurizio Peleggi . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 2002 . ix , 232 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $20.00 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 B O O K R E V I E W S S O...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1950) 10 (1): 38–55.
Published: 01 November 1950
... is not proof of arrested growth but merely that jural problems are envisaged in another fashion in the Sinitic body politic. The basic fact which the foreigner slowly comes to recognize is that, while the need for justice is constant in any culture, in Chinese society it is attained in a unique fashion...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 7–18.
Published: 01 February 2018
..., the study of Xinjiang was so fashionable that it had a wide following in the Western popular press, where the region was better known as Chinese Central Asia, Chinese Turkistan, or Eastern Turkistan. When the turmoil of the Republican and Mao eras made the region almost entirely inaccessible to outsiders...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 423–430.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Eric Tagliacozzo Abstract It is difficult to expound in any pithy fashion on the imprint that James C. Scott's work has had on writing history in the orbit of Asia. Where to start? From The Moral Economy of the Peasant all the way to Against the Grain , Scott's work has found receptive and fertile...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (2): 176–188.
Published: 01 February 1946
..., commercial and industrial economy, protecting at the same time the conflicting interests of the diverse elements of the population. The result has been a growth from simple contract law to a complexity of provisions respecting labor relations that were only beginning to be fashioned into a unified whole...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (2): 213–220.
Published: 01 February 1957
.... Third, the society must revamp its institutions in such fashion that high levels of savings and investment are perpetuated and the search for new and more productive techniques of production—innovation—becomes a basic social propensity. This is the problem of institutional change. Copyright ©...
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