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...Minoo Adenwalla Mahatma Gandhi The Journalist . By S. N. Bhattacharyya . New York : Asia Publishing Co. , 1965 . x, 195 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Institutions Founded or Guided by Gandhiji, Index. $8.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 BOOK...

...P. F. Kornicki Yankee in Meiji Japan: The Crusading Journalist Edward H. House . By James L. Huffman . Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield , 2003 . xvi, 309 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 798 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I...

...Michele Ruth Gamburd This review focuses on three themes in the book, one being journalism. A world-renowned journalist, Sivaram wrote as the columnist Taraki (influential in the English-speaking Sinhala south) and in the last eight years of his life served as a senior editor for the online...

...Daqing Yang The Nanjing Massacre: A Japanese Journalist Confronts Japan's National Shame . By Honda Katsuichi . Edited by Frank Gibney , translated by Karen Sandness . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 1999 . xxvii, 367 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association...

...Earl H. Kinmonth Tokutomi Sohō, 1863–1957: A Journalist for Modern Japan . By John D. Pierson . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press , 1980 . 453 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $30. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 152 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Jackson H. Bailey Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 Japanese Journalists and Their World . By Young C. Kim . Charlottesville : The University Press of Virginia , 1981 . 226 pp. Appendix, Index. $15. 596 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES In another story...

... unacceptable. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 VOL. XXXIX, No. i Presidential Address JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES NOVEMBER 1979 Can India Be Reported? Journalists, Diplomats, and Scholars in Cross-cultural Communication RICHARD L. PARK Our resources for the analysis...

... circle of individuals, from journalists to gay rights activists to non-Sunni Muslims. Relative to the government's attitude of “zero-tolerance” towards more conventional forms of terrorism—indiscriminate killing of civilians to create a sense of siege and fear—the threats towards free-thinking...

...Isabel Hilton Abstract It is remarkable how few commentators or analysts raised the alarm before the great financial crash of 2008. One who did was a journalist for the Financial Times called Gillian Tett. It may be germane to the understanding of why Gillian Tett perceived dangers in the reckless...

...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...

...Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung Abstract Myanmar has been conventionally regarded as one of the most repressive countries in the world. As a result, many scholars, journalists, and human rights organizations understandably focus their attention on the draconian policies of the Myanmarese military regime...

... catered to servicemen provided a means to display an abiding nationalism without directly confronting the occupiers. But these women were also indispensable in the economy of military base cities. Journalists and social critics sought to discern or impose order by devising elaborate taxonomies...

... of consistent appeasement toward the.Japanese. This enraged public opinion in urban China, and Zou Tao-fen, a popular journalist, led the cry for resistance to Japan. He and his associates were continually suppressed by the Nanking government; nevertheless, they published several journals in succession, each...

... to offer evocative descriptions of, and various explanations for, the distinctive nature of Philippine democracy, with references to political clans, dynasties, caciques, warlords, and bosses appearing with great frequency in journalistic and scholarly accounts, and terms like cacique democracy, mafia...

..., are not entirely unchallenged within scholarship, and primordialist views, which draw more direct links between ethnic nationalism and precolonial identities, remain strong in political, journalistic, and popular forums. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 List of References...

... that was now 15 million people more populous and almost a third larger than it had been prior to annexation. For journalists and politicians at the time, the phrase “Chōsen mondai” (the Chōsen question) served as a euphemism for the panoply of issues relating to Japanese interests in the Korean peninsula. Yet...

... of Democracy captured the attention of an audience that spanned the globe. As we write in mid-1990, the movement and its bloody suppression have already produced an enormous body of literature—from eyewitness accounts by journalists (Morrison 1989; Zhaoqiang, Gejing and Siyuan 1989) and special issues...

...Wen-Yi Huang; Xiaofei Tian Abstract How do we think about migration? This question was the topic of the first installment of the 2019 Tanner Lectures on Human Values, given by the exiled Russian journalist Masha Gessen, at Harvard University. Gessen, who had reported on immigrants, began...

...Peter B. Mayer Abstract Each upsurge of Hindu-Muslim tension in India brings in its wake scholarly and journalistic articles that highlight the frustrations of Indian Muslims and that raise serious questions about their commitment to India's secular democracy. The philosophical and empirical bases...

... whether or not an individual resisted the French. Saigon historians have not applied such a restrictive standard of judgement. The approach of the two schools of history is exemplified in dieir respective treatment of two notable nineteenth century figures; the linguist and journalist Truong Vinh Ky...