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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1434–1436.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Janet Yong An Identity Dilemma: A Comparative Study of Primary Education for Ethnic Chinese in the Context of National Identity and Nation-Building in Malaysia and Singapore . By Ingrid Glad . Oslo and Cambridge, Mass. : Scandinavian University Press , 1998 . xvii, 352 pp. NOK 370...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 882–884.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Owen M. Lynch The Untouchable as Himself: Ideology, Identity, and Pragmatism Among the Lucknow Chamars . By R. S. Khare . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1985 . xv, 189 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $34.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (2): 334–335.
Published: 01 May 1989
...David Desser Cinema and Cultural Identity: Reflections on Films from Japan, India, and China . Edited by Wimal Dissanayake . Lanham, Md. : University Press of America , 1988 . viii, 214 pp. $27.50 (cloth); $15.75 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (3): 335–337.
Published: 01 May 1963
...Hugh Tinker Politics, Personality, and Nation Building. Burma's Search for Identity . By Lucian W. Pye . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1962 . xx, 307 . Index. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 BOOK REVIEWS 335 the many obvious benefits...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 872–874.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Koenraad Elst Rethinking Hindu Identity . By D.N. Jha . London/Oakville : Equinox , 2009 . 100 pp. , $85 (cloth), $28.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 Among Indologists, it is now advised to avoid or at least problematize the word...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 567–569.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Michael Strausz Zainichi Korean Identity and Ethnicity . By David Chapman . London and New York : Routledge , 2008 . x, 182 pp. $170.00 (cloth); $39.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 As the number of foreign residents in Japan continues...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 565–567.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Valerie H. Barske Writing Okinawa: Narrative Acts of Identity and Resistance . By Davinder L. Bhowmik . London and New York : Routledge , 2008 . xiv, 234 pp. $170.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 In Writing Okinawa , Davinder Bhowmik...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 220–222.
Published: 01 February 2004
...Brenda E. Brasher Aryans, Jews, Brahmins: Theorizing Authority Through Myths of Identity . By Dorothy M. Figueira . Albany : State University of New York Press , 2002 . viii , 205 pp. $62.50 (cloth); $20.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 220 T H E J...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (3): 633–635.
Published: 01 August 2006
...Sarah Teasley Japanese Painting and National Identity: Okakura Tensbin and His Circle . By Victoria Weston . Ann Arbor : Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan , 2004 . xvii , 321 pp. $65.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 B O O K R...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (2): 423–432.
Published: 01 May 2013
... factors that would become important in generating the present violent condition. He notes that the Thai secular education system promoted by the government has been the bane of the Muslims in the south where the several hundred pondok are central to their ethno-religious identity. After questioning some...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (2): 533–535.
Published: 01 May 2004
...Pashaura Singh Relocating Gender in Sikh History: Transformation, Meaning, and Identity . By Doris R. Jakobsh . New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2003 . xii, 296 pp. $35.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 B O O K R E V I E W S S O U T H A S I...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (3): 757–758.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Anthony Reid Shifting Communities and Identity Formation in Early Modern Asia . Edited by Leonard Blussé and Fernández-Armesto Felipe . Leiden : Research School of Asian, African, and Amerindian Studies, Leiden University , 2003. ii, 2003 . ii, 219 pp. €30.00 (paper). Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (3): 625–647.
Published: 01 August 2004
... Indonesia.” In Indigenous Peoples of Asia , ed. Barnes R. H. , Andrew Gray , and Benedict Kingsbury . Ann Arbor, Mich. : Association for Asian Studies . van Beek Martijn . 2000 . “Dissimulations: Representing Ladakhi Identity.” In Perplexities of Identification: Anthropological...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (4): 1169–1174.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Douglas C. Baynton Deaf in Japan: Signing and the Politics of Identity . By Karen Nakamura . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2006 . 248 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007 Deaf in Japan: Signing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (4): 919–962.
Published: 01 November 2007
... to become part of a civic sensibility. Thus, as we track the goddess, we can also witness the social processes that contributed to the construction of such crucial historical formations as “community” and “nation.” The worship of Durga remains central in many ways to the Bengali cultural identity...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (3): 565–573.
Published: 01 August 1991
... Lost? ” The American Scholar 46 , No. 1 : 134 –38. Shaping and Reshaping the Tasaday: A Question of Cultural Identity A Review Article ARAM A. YENGOYAN A HE TWENTY YEARS DURING WHICH the Tasaday of the southern Philippines have drawn the attention of anthropologists and social scientists can...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (2): 466–468.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Jessie G. Lutz Guest People: Hakka Identity in China and Abroad . Edited by Nicole Constable . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 1996 . x, 284 pp. $37.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 466 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Chiou's provocative...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 780–781.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Monica Okamoto Acquired Alterity: Migration, Identity, and Literary Nationalism . By Edward Mack . Oakland : University of California Press , 2022 . 274 pp. ISBN: 9780520383043 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 Edward Mack's Acquired Alterity proposes to reflect...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 718–720.
Published: 01 November 2023
... in the making. I would recommend the book not only to scholars of language and urban studies but also to general readers interested in contemporary China, especially Shanghai. Moreover, in exploring the issue of language and identity, the book would benefit from a more solid scholarship in linguistics...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 327–333.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Ting Guo Abstract This forum explicates Hong Kong's complex religious and ritual landscape and the ways in which it influences social movements and identity making, in response to large forces of religion and protest around the world today, including in Ukraine and places in Asia such as Iran...