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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 821–824.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Hazel Clark Back in Prato, the third section of the book reveals not just the isolation and lack of assimilation by Chinese workers but also the existence of racism in a segregated city that struggles with how to accommodate the globalization of fashion and garment work. Krause concludes...
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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 (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 (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 (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 (2010) 69 (4): 1221–1222.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Simona Segre Reinach The fourth chapter offers a detailed analysis of how the reopening or launch of local fashion journals and the entrance of Western fashion magazines in China marked the reference framework for the development of modern fashion. An essential part of fashion, as we know, lies...
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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 (1): 173–176.
Published: 01 February 2020
... not applicable to the centuries before it acquired that majority status, nor to communities in which binding did not approach near-universal levels in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Shepherd's deceptively simple thesis packs much explanatory power. I am persuaded that “footbinding as fashion...
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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 (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 11337070.
Published: 03 September 2024
...Sandra Kurfürst Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Social Media's Influence on Fashion, Ethics, and Property . By Minh-ha T. Pham . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2022 . 176 pp. ISBN: 9781478018612 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 1106 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 367–402.
Published: 01 May 2020
... 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 in its intertextual writing practice and design what I have called an imaginaire of writing as weaving that was prominent...
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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 (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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Far Eastern Quarterly (1956) 15 (3): 371–382.
Published: 01 May 1956
... administration as the Japanese tried increasingly to demonstrate that they knew how to run a government in western fashion. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 1 This transition is treated by the author in Ch. xv, “Japanese Model of Europe,” in Paul Linebarger, Djang Chu...
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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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