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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 165–186.
Published: 01 February 2014
... of affluence in millennial Japan. It suggests that this idea of mottainai reflected wide-ranging principles and beliefs that were thought to define what it meant to be Japanese in the twenty-first century, at a time when there settled in an uneasy acceptance of economic stagnation and a desire to find meaning...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 45 (1): 202–203.
Published: 01 November 1985
...Lucien M. Hanks The Buddhist Saints of the Forest and the Cult of Amulets: A Study in Charisma, Hagiography, Sectarianism, and Millennial Buddhism . By Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah , New York : Cambridge University Press , 1984 . xii, 417 pp. Photographs, Notes, Index. $54.50 (cloth); $1795...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (2): 283–302.
Published: 01 February 1977
...Charles F. Keyes Abstract Theoretical Considerations In this paper I am concerned with the explanation of a type of religious phenomenon I shall refer to as millennialism. I would, at the outset, underline the religious character of this phenomenon, since millennialism (also known under a variety...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (2): 609–662.
Published: 01 May 2002
... and Qing. A recent restatement of the standard or traditional view can be found in the macro-economic historian Angus Maddison's account of world economic development in the very long run, The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective (2001), which sums up his argument in Chinese Economic Performance...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (2): 239–240.
Published: 01 February 1977
... as the diversity of disciplinary interests. At the 1972 panel: David Banks (Anthropology, SUNY/Buffalo) presented a paper on "Islam and the Spirits of Kinship in Northwestern Malaysia"; Charles F. Keyes (Anthropology, University of Washington) dealt with "Millennialism, Theravada Buddhism, and Thai Society...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (3): 816–817.
Published: 01 August 2017
... is perhaps the only recent book published on Korean cinema that analyzes Korean films from the millennial decade without the context of hallyu or Korean Wave. While most recent books on contemporary Korean cinema rely on the popularity of the Korean Wave in order to tell the story of Korean cinema's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (1): 200–202.
Published: 01 February 2006
... as reactions to modernization in the eld of religion: millennialism, psychotherapeutic cults, the growth of spiritualism, and alternative knowledge movements such as a form of farming utilizing enzymatic fertilizers. For example, chapter 7, Millennialism, discusses the conditions under which vague...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 1146–1148.
Published: 01 November 2016
... and as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016 2016 Anglophone scholarship on Korean cinema is a millennial phenomenon, beginning in the early 2000s amidst a contemporaneous boom in the South Korean film industry that followed a period of liberalization after democratic...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1083–1085.
Published: 01 November 2021
... for their social responsibilities. Wang's point that virtual spectatorship and parody can lead to social good may appear idealistic, but the firsthand examples she gives—Ecotonoha, the Talking Tree, and GamesThatGive—convincingly support the argument that China's millennials contribute to social good as volunteers...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (1): 199–200.
Published: 01 February 2006
... social or political engagement grew prominent in the 1970s, however, the Lotus Sutra based groups hitherto unimpeded growth came to a halt. Part 3 addresses phenomena that can be seen as reactions to modernization in the eld of religion: millennialism, psychotherapeutic cults, the growth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (2): 562–564.
Published: 01 May 2004
... and that their army was forced to withdraw after a brief invasion in early 1792. The nal two essays move the time frame into the colonial period from the mid1890s to the 1930s. Bernard Gay considers millennial movements in this period, attempting to contrast the events as they actually happened with their portrayal...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (2): 560–562.
Published: 01 May 2004
... was forced to withdraw after a brief invasion in early 1792. The nal two essays move the time frame into the colonial period from the mid1890s to the 1930s. Bernard Gay considers millennial movements in this period, attempting to contrast the events as they actually happened with their portrayal...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 37 (1): 183–185.
Published: 01 November 1977
... "transitory" phenomena, ex- (1976), pp. 466 69. pressing a "profound social crisis" ("Millennialism, 3 Vivienne Wee, " 'Buddhism' in Singapore" in Theravada Buddhism, and Thai Society," JAS, Riaz Hassan (ed Singapore: Society in Transition XXXVI [1977], p. 302). Neither these move- (Kuala Lumpur: Oxford Univ...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 827–829.
Published: 01 August 2021
... in the imperial claims of European powers. This is a work of truly world historical scope, crafted by a historian of Asia to tell the story of a millennial shift toward a “globalized world.” True to Hansen's field of specialization, the narrative is nonetheless framed in relation to Song China, as the book...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 207–208.
Published: 01 November 1983
... of Reynaldo Ileto, has emphasized that the goals of ilustrados, provincial elites, and peasants seldom coincided. Those differences manifested themselves in a multitude of forms. Among them were a series of unorthodox religious movements devoted to millennial objectives. Colorums in the Tagalog provinces...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (4): 1013–1014.
Published: 01 November 2020
... how he consolidated power to mitigate coup threats from North Korean elites and popular resistance from the people. Kim is shown to achieve this primarily through several high-profile purges, including of his uncle, and by raising living standards for millennials in, as Fifield terms it, “Pyonghatten...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (2): 429–430.
Published: 01 May 2019
... authority and continuity of medical lineages, experienced the waves of policies and reforms from the early 1950s to the millennial turn. Much scholarship has looked at the political history of this period, but not the impact on the Tibetan medical field specifically. Hofer critically fills in the gaps...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1163–1165.
Published: 01 November 2014
.... Chapter 4 concludes part 1 by discussing 1998 anti-Indonesia protests in West Papua and their links to Koreri millennialism and Papuans’ long-standing encounters with radical alterity. Part2, “Signs of Sovereignty in Motion,” draws more liberally from linguistic anthropological paradigms informed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (3): 681–688.
Published: 01 August 2009
... millennial cool in Asia and Euro-America. Although placing popular culture icons on national objects is not unique to Japan, it is worthwhile to note that the Japanese postal service issued Hello Kitty stamps in 2004 and again in summer 2008. Sold in commemorative sheets of fifty- and eighty-yen stamps...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 1189–1191.
Published: 01 November 2012
... of the Young Men's Buddhist Association to show the rise of nationalism and the further social fragmentation that developed as some Burmese moved toward secular organizations (particularly university students), while others embraced a traditionalist Buddhism that, at times, took on millennial aspects...
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