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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 31–60.
Published: 01 February 2004
... ( 11 ): 75 – 80 . Ambaras David R. 1998 . “ Social Knowledge, Cultural Capital, and the New Middle Class in Japan, 1895–1912 .” Journal of Japanese Studies 24 ( 1 ): 1 – 33 . Ambaras David R. . 1999 . “Treasures of the Nation: Juvenile Delinquency, Socialization, and Mobilization...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 81–104.
Published: 01 February 2004
... in French Guiana . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press . Report of The Committee on Juvenile Delinquency In Burma , 1928 . Oriental and India Office Collections. British Library, London. Reports Of The Inspector General Of Prisons, Punjab (RIPP) , 1853 –73. National...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1455–1457.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Brian Bergstrom Bad Youth: Juvenile Delinquency and the Politics of Everyday Life in Modern Japan . By David R. Ambaras . Berkeley and Los Angeles. : University of California Press , 2006 . xii , 1 pp. $52.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2008 2008...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 February 2004
.... SATADRU SEN writes about juvenile delinquency in colonial India and delineates for us different discourses of reform. He shows ways in which British reformers saw Indian delinquency as distortions of delinquency in the metropole. Furthermore, the case of the reformatory shows the con ict between...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (3): 477–489.
Published: 01 May 1977
... : Rehabilitation Bureau, Ministry of Justice , 1970 ), pp. 48 – 51 . 6 Berween 1961 and 1969, 663 inmates were released from Ohi; only 74 (11.2%) have committed crimes again. 7 This decline also confounds the alienation hypothesis that has been advanced in regard to juvenile delinquency (De...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (2): 405–406.
Published: 01 February 1986
... was monumental, although most of these achievements derive from a handful of mature works that appeared between 1947 and 1948. Earlier Dazai was plagued by a juvenile misconception of the purpose and construction of good literature and a stubborn refusal to bid farewell to his adolescence. Phyllis Lyons's new...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (2): 353–354.
Published: 01 February 1982
..." juvenile offenders are, of course, 354 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES apprehended whenever possible and processed through the juvenile justice system, but the police also try to bring the less formal sanctioning power of the family, school, and workplace to bear upon them. Against student radicals, however...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (1): 141–162.
Published: 01 February 2013
... hiropon between the ages of fifteen and twenty-four (Hirose 1955 ). In framing and responding to drug use as a special problem of youth, postwar Japan drew on a tradition of concern for juvenile behavior that dated back to the end of the nineteenth century. As historian David Ambaras has written...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 859.
Published: 01 August 1985
... juvenile delinquency, or for that matter about crime in general in South Asia. More's the pity, since a study of deviance and the forms of social control a society uses to deal with deviance can be very informative about that society's less pathological aspects. This collaborative work by two sociologists...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (3): 655–674.
Published: 01 August 2017
... to establish “home front daily life reform groups” ( jūgo seikatsu sasshin han ) in all factories to encourage workers to save their earnings instead of “ignoring the Finance Ministry's savings campaign” by engaging in “wasteful spending” ( Tokyo Asahi shinbun 1938b ). A juvenile delinquency expert...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (2): 451–452.
Published: 01 May 1993
... the "authentic traditional custom." Jacob Raz's article conflates Yakuza (organized crime groups) with peddlers too simply, discussing these overlapping groups as if completely synonymous. Juvenile delinquents are likewise discussed as if they are simply "pre-Yakuza" despite indications that the majority...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (1): 145–146.
Published: 01 February 1988
... scores of Japanese children with a high juvenile suicide rate. Western explanations of Japanese economic and social success frequently focus on such costs to the individual and usually resolve the competitiveness question by at least implying that we would not choose such hard-won "success." Iga's broad...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (2): 354–356.
Published: 01 February 1982
.... 354 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES apprehended whenever possible and processed through the juvenile justice system, but the police also try to bring the less formal sanctioning power of the family, school, and workplace to bear upon them. Against student radicals, however, the impersonal power of the state...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 209–211.
Published: 01 February 1987
... or unnecessarily convolute and longwinded. Another mystifying affectation is calling men "adult males" and boys "juvenile males," as in primate ethology. Besides being mannered and prolix, such usages are insulting in many Austronesian languages like Kantu' and, at best, dehumanizing in English. The quality...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 207–209.
Published: 01 February 1987
... of cultural memory" (p. 403). The prose is undisciplined "United Nations" bureaucratese. Whole pages are almost entirely in the passive voice, either unnecessarily vague or unnecessarily convolute and longwinded. Another mystifying affectation is calling men "adult males" and boys "juvenile males...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (3): 1060–1062.
Published: 01 August 2008
... not have juvenile traits. Although Kinney briefly deals with some erudite children living under the Han, she seems to be more interested in children who, similar to Houji, were abandoned or miraculously conceived. Here, Liu Bang is mentioned, although, of course, there could have been many more examples...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 233–235.
Published: 01 February 2015
... of gender and sexuality. “Becoming” calls forth the “pauses, interludes and intervals” (p. 38) in the historical production of gendered subjects, while “playfulness” foregrounds “a feminine/feminist conceptualization of enjoyment” (p. 55), blurring the divide between the sexual and the sensual, the juvenile...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 809–811.
Published: 01 August 2012
... practices under local authorities. Inequality integrated into social institutions produces various forms of deviance among youth, ranging from bullying and school refusal to gang formation and juvenile crimes. Though stressing that youth as a group are the recipients of numerous adult control measures...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (2): 288–289.
Published: 01 February 1958
... of the occupation period, entirely omit any reference to the increasing concern and controversy within Japan over the alleged excesses of American progressive education as related to student conduct and educational standards. No mention is made of the rising wave of juvenile delinquency. Other items, when discussed...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1942) 2 (1): 58–65.
Published: 01 November 1942
... that he could get from the fossiliferous layers of Sangiran. When I visited Java in the late summer of 1938, I had an opportunity to examine some skull fragments which had just been recovered from the site. They formed parts of a third Pithecanthropus skull, this time that of a juvenile. When...