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Far Eastern Quarterly (1954) 13 (3): 287–304.
Published: 01 May 1954
... and the psychiatrist. In the origin of this vast movement can be seen the great importance of individualpsychological factors which elevate a leader and help to precipitate a revolutionary social transformation—for Hung is known to have suffered an acute mental disturbance which undoubtedly moulded his destiny...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 134–136.
Published: 01 February 1987
... understanding of China and provide us with a new stimulus. For this reason alone, Fogel deserves our profound thanks. J O H N LEE St. Mary's University Halifax, Nova Scotia Chinese Culture and Mental Health. Edited by WEN-SHING TSENG and DAVID Y. H. Wu. Orlando, Florida: Academic Press, 1985. xxiii, 412 pp...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (1): 229–231.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Hans Pols Beyond the Asylum: Mental Illness in French Colonial Vietnam . By Claire E. Edington . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2019 . 312 pp. ISBN: 9781501733932 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020 During most of the nineteenth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (3): 819–821.
Published: 01 August 2017
...Nayoung Aimee Kwon Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2017 2017 Theodore Jun Yoo's It's Madness: The Politics of Mental Health in Colonial Korea begins with alarming statistics. While South Korea boasts an enviable developmental trajectory to join the Organisation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (2): 356–357.
Published: 01 February 1978
...Leon M. Zolbrod Worldly Mental Calculations: An Annotated Translation of Ihara Saikaku's Seken munezan'yō . By Ben Befu . Berkeley : University of California Press (University of California Publications Occasional Papers, No. 5: Literature), 1976 . ix, 249 pp. Notes, Bibliography...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (2): 369–370.
Published: 01 February 1978
...Leigh Minturn The Great Universe of Kota: Stress, Change and Mental Disorder in an Indian Village . By G. M. Carstairs and R. L. Kapur . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1976 . 176 pp. Map, Tables, Appendixes, References, Index. $12.50 Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (1): 101–128.
Published: 01 February 2003
... Nationalism in China: Modernization, Identity, and International Relations . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . The Genealogical Mentality in Modern China FRANK N. PIEKE A First Encounter Xuanwei, a county-level municipality (xianji shi) located in the northeastern corner of Yunnan province, has...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (2): 539–540.
Published: 01 May 2004
...Rebecca J. Manring The Felt Community: Commonalty and Mentality before the Emergence of Indian Nationalism . By Rajat Kanta Ray . New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2003 . xii, 580 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 538 T H E J O U R N A L...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (4): 893–894.
Published: 01 November 1991
...Nathan Sivin Demystifying Mentalities . By G. E. R. Lloyd . Themes in the Social Sciences, 20. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1990 . viii, 174 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 BOOK REVIEWS ASIA GENERAL 893 is so rich and varied...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (4): 774–775.
Published: 01 August 1977
... a beginning. One must use ideas generated everywhere, constantly examining their relevance to any indigenous setting. An attempt at psychological examination of personality and psychopathy must always be welcomed in India, where we have a long way to go- PRAKASH N. DESAI Illinois Department of Mental Health...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (2): 419–446.
Published: 01 May 1995
... the modern reader brings to evidence from the past, serves as a point of departure for my answer. Rather than labor at accumulating more and more evidence about the past, historians should reflect on the difference between our own mentality and that of an earlier period. The past acquires point and meaning...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 635–658.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Yumi Kim Abstract This article examines the visualization of “the mentally ill” ( seishinbyōsha ) in Japan by focusing on a psychiatric report on home confinement published in 1918. It argues that the authors of the report, psychiatrists Kure Shūzō and Kashida Gorō, mobilized a representational...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (1): 25–43.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Ping Zhu Abstract This article shows that the construction of the notion of dignified laborer during the Chinese New Culture Movement (1915–24) was not simply a reversal of preexisting social hierarchy that placed the mental laborers above the manual laborers but rather a complex and profound...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (2): 283–302.
Published: 01 May 2015
... that the classroom became the site for a kind of linguistic war, or better yet, the war of translation. Nationalists have routinely denounced the continued use of English as a morbid symptom of colonial mentality. Yet, such a view was deeply tied to the colonial notion of the sheer instrumentality of language...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (1): 159–184.
Published: 01 February 2017
... governments led by magistrates who were chosen in a deliberative yet corruptible process. The construction and uses of the empire's mental map demonstrates the merits and vicissitudes accompanying the still ongoing Chinese practice of differentiated local government. List of References Archives...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1952) 11 (3): 305–316.
Published: 01 May 1952
... of European imperialism and the necessity for speedy and drastic changes. Japan's modernization, however, was not motivated by a defense mentality alone. There was, rather, a defense-in-depth concept whereby a renovated Japanese nation should, at the very least, join and, if possible, lead other Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (4): 655–668.
Published: 01 August 1976
... the colophon, written in 1357. While there can be no quarrel with the title of the translation, a closer paraphrase might be ‘collection of writings concerning the mental preparations necessary for the study of the Path’. The Path is, of course, that of Zen; something must be said about study/ étude...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 105–127.
Published: 01 November 1983
... probes the mentality of selected writers, searching for their response to the disintegration of their nation. What is the meaning of Pakistani nationhood? How do the writers interpret the breakup of 1971? And what implications do their attitudes have for the issue of regional versus national identity...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (2): 309–337.
Published: 01 May 1987
... because they satisfied—in ways that existing forms of charity could not—the emotional and social needs of the sponsors in an environment altered by commerce. To achieve a harmonious society, officials and gentry acquiesced to the investment mentality of merchants, and by making charitable contributions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (2): 322–346.
Published: 01 May 1995
..., of control by means of noninterference, and of transcendence as a result of physiological and mental regimens. The ideal of liberation from the physical, epistemological, and social constraints of the human condition in time translated into a quest for immortality which, by the Ch'in unification...
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