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Journal of Asian Studies 11445311.
Published: 08 January 2025
...Mohit Manohar [email protected] The Brush of Insight: Artist and Agency at the Mughal Court . By Yael Rice . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2023 . xiv, 272 pp. ISBN: 9780295751092 . © 2025 Association for Asian Studies 2025 Book Reviews South Asia 293...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (3): 518–520.
Published: 01 August 2023
... chapters by forty social scientists: representation matters, and insight can only come from making sure there are avenues available to include diverse research (representation). I can see many chapters being used across a whole range of disciplines to teach the impact of crisis on sectors, populations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (1): 210–213.
Published: 01 February 2013
... (cloth). Witness to Transformation: Refugee Insights into North Korea . By Stephan Haggard and Marcus Noland . Washington DC : Peterson Institute For International Economics , 2011 . xvii, 182 pp. $23.95 (paper). ...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (1): 41–90.
Published: 01 February 1988
... and insights of several disciplines. Although some sinologists still honor no ambition beyond explicating primary texts, on many of the field's frontiers philology is no more than a tool. Similarly, many technical historians now explore issues for which anthropology or systems analysis is as indispensable...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (2): 310–323.
Published: 01 May 1989
...-state relations have distinguished business policy associations as major loci of state ties with Japanese firms (Ishida 1968; Tiedemann 1971; Heidenheimer and Langdon 1968), thereby offering insight into the formation of an entrepreneurial elite and the role of private enterprise in state-directed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 639–662.
Published: 01 November 2023
... landscape. Applying insights from settler studies to a formally non-colonized nation-state, Nepal, the article highlights settlerism as a practice extending beyond the geography of European-American imperialism and embeds Nepal's malaria eradication program within the colonial landscape of Northern South...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 347–359.
Published: 01 May 2024
... of Hong Kong social movements and offers new insights into the politics of identity in Hong Kong. [email protected] © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 Hong Kong localism religion social movements Shrines, talismans, curses, and altars were a conspicuous feature...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 962–979.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., the article argues that it is more productive to think of this hierarchical structuring as primarily sociocultural in nature. The way studies have attempted to capture the size of the middle class offers important insight here. This article draws upon long-term fieldwork among lower or new middle-class men...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 29 (1): 43–53.
Published: 01 November 1969
...John Schrecker Abstract The reform movement led by Kʻang Yu-wei initiated a major change in the Chinese approach to international affairs by developing what can be considered to be a nationalistic foreign policy. It is important to examine this development because of the insight which an analysis...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 34 (1): 127–128.
Published: 01 November 1974
...J. F. Richards Abstract For thirty-five years a major scholarly dialogue, (which often spilled over into abrasive debate) has enlivened the study of comparative Indo-European religions and mythology. At the center of this academic storm is Georges Dumézil, whose brilliant insights into the nature...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 34 (1): 99–108.
Published: 01 November 1974
...Clifton W. Royston Abstract Japanese poetry has for a long time been credited with truly miraculous powers of concision, suggestion, and philosophical insight by some of its Western admirers. Other Westerners, from Chamberlain and Aston on, have been less charmed, and have criticized the classical...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (2): 485–504.
Published: 01 February 1975
... is unfortunate, for the problems and potential insights involved are substantial. 12 Pertinent ECAFE reports are found under Committee on Industry and Trade, ECAFE, Economic and Social Council, United Nations; sec in particular the working papers emanating from conferences at Singapore (October 1949...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 893–916.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Marieke Bloembergen; Martijn Eickhoff Abstract Sites, here the eighth-century Buddhist shrine Borobudur and other remains of the Hindu-Buddhist past located in colonial (predominantly Islamic) Java, are in this article our analytical tool to provide insight into the local and transnational...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 333–350.
Published: 01 May 2018
... offer insight into not only the ecological implications of war on the Korean landscape, but also the bodily privations that defined everyday life under total war—what might be called the “slow violence” of caloric control. List of References Bullard Arthur . 1919 . “ Expanding Japan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 1031–1039.
Published: 01 November 2016
... a close and rich study of the many contestations around US military presence in the Philippines—contestations that occurred in both the United States and the Philippines. In doing so, one of the paper's most profound insights, made with considerable archival documentation, is that colonization...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (3): 703–724.
Published: 01 August 2016
... difficult it can be to separate sexual abuse from the need for survival and for erotic fulfillment. Studying how the former imperial capital's many disenfranchised men and the law enforcement prosecuting them defined these boundaries, as well as those of erotic legitimacy more broadly, offers insights...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 281–297.
Published: 01 May 2016
...John Roosa Abstract In a scene in the genre-bending documentary film The Act of Killing (2012), a journalist, Soaduon Siregar, claims to have a sudden insight while standing in a film studio. Having just watched two executioners reenact their deeds of 1965–66 before a camera, he realizes why he had...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 399–405.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Takeshi Ito Abstract Undeniably, one of the rare characteristics of James C. Scott's scholarship is that his analytical insights are widely recognized in many fields beyond political science and Asian studies. Scott's contributions to the vast literatures of agrarian and environmental studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 845–864.
Published: 01 November 2021
... hand, I considered the extraordinary year of challenges, disruptions, traumas, fears, and insights that had preceded this presidential address. Nothing from that year could be considered normal, from a personal or professional point of view; therefore, another option would be to engage in a writing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 73–93.
Published: 01 February 2021
... from the ecosystems that other (global) mega-platforms create. Engaging with the insights from recent studies of platforms and utilizing empirical media analysis, I argue that Korean webtoon platforms demonstrate the continuing and intensifying dependency of art on platforms—a process that I call...
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