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Journal of Asian Studies 11591559.
Published: 26 March 2025
...Inga Kim Diederich Abstract This article examines the medicoscientific construction of “mixed blood” as a legible racial category in Cold War South Korea to understand how scientists and doctors worked to create a normative “pure-blood” national subject, on the one hand, while marginalizing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (2): 603–605.
Published: 01 May 1994
... in devising or perhaps revising their methods and views on Hindu death rituals. This book is a welcome study on the Hindu death rituals and is recommended to everyone interested in ritual studies and the history of Hindu religions. K N U T A. JACOBSEN University of California, Santa Barbara India's Mixed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (3): 519–544.
Published: 01 May 1983
...William R. Burkhardt Abstract Guided by the perspective of marginality theory, the author examines the problems that have faced the mixed-blood progeny of Japanese women and American military servicemen who were reared in father-absent homes and institutions in Japan. The group has experienced...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 20 (1): 127–128.
Published: 01 November 1960
...Howard S. Ellis Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1960 1960 India: Mixed Enterprise and Western Business . By Daniel L. Spencer . The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff , 1959 . xii , 252 . Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Guilders 15.75 (paper). BOOK REVIEWS 127 India...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 255–257.
Published: 01 February 2014
...Jinying Li Anime's Media Mix: Franchising Toys and Characters in Japan . By Marc Steinberg . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2012 . vii, 336 pp. $25.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 Convergence, or “media mix...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (3): 725–727.
Published: 01 August 2024
... University Press, 2019), 147–61. Intermarriage and the Friendship of Peoples: Ethnic Mixing in Soviet Central Asia . By Adrienne Lynn Edgar . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2022 . 284 pp. ISBN: 9781501762949 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 In the 1990s Western...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (2): 257–271.
Published: 01 May 1989
... identities. In much of developing Asia, therefore, researchers on language history regularly encounter some variant of the same question: what social and historical conditions determine the ways that speakers in multilingual communities resolve problems of language and identity? More specifically, what mix...
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Journal of Asian Studies 11591609.
Published: 26 March 2025
... colonized it in the late nineteenth century, Koreans who migrated to Japan against the backdrop of Japan's colonization of the Korean Peninsula, return migrants from Brazil and Peru, increasing numbers of migrants from China and other Asian countries, “mixed-blood” persons, and many others. The myth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (4): 913–930.
Published: 01 August 1975
..., the People's Party win in the Sind appeared to be an amalgam of secular, economic issues with traditional strengths of the landed wadera class. In Baluchistan and the Frontier, both the results and the means by which they were attained were mixed. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (1): 45–66.
Published: 01 February 1994
... India's masses may be attributed, at least in part, to the degree he was able to embody a powerful ideal of sexual self-control that linked his sociopolitical projects to pervasive Hindu notions of renunciation (S. Rudolph 1967). Affecting the persona of a world-renouncer, Gandhi was able to mix political...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 787–797.
Published: 01 November 1989
... scholars because of the intriguing mix of conditions found in India. More like a continent than a country in its diversity, India is in some ways very similar to densely populated, predominantly rural and agricultural China, differing most perhaps in the obstinacy and depth of its poverty...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 881–893.
Published: 01 November 2018
... 15 percent). Despite mixed reviews in the press, he has won a series of elections, and in politics that is what counts (Kingston 2018b). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018  2018 Asahi censorship comfort women Fukushima Japan #MeToo press freedom sexual harassment...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 1037–1058.
Published: 01 November 2018
... tree plantations. Writing the history of such a “wasteland” is one way to decenter imperial, colonial, and nationalist teleologies that tend to emphasize the environmental “footprints” of state actions but not the reverse. This history of “bare hills” draws from a mix of historical sources to show how...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 439–445.
Published: 01 May 2021
...James C. Scott Abstract The large-spirited, learned, and sharp-witted organizers and contributors to this collection of essays have come to understand that I have quite mixed feelings about Festschriften and have dodged them for as long as possible. Why? Well, there are two reasons. The first...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 21 (1): 33–48.
Published: 01 November 1961
...Feng-Hwa Mah Abstract For underdeveloped countries bent on accelerating their economic development, there are two alternatives: one is a mixed economy compatible with democracy, the other is planned development under totalitarianism. What has been happening in Communist China during the past few...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (2): 247–272.
Published: 01 February 1984
... by the departure of the Dutch, the almost complete disappearance of the Dutch and Low Malay languages on Java, and the increased prominence of Javanese as the language of power and politics. During this period Peranakan of the Javanesespeaking areas of Java developed a Javanese-based mixed language (Indonesianized...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (3): 441–457.
Published: 01 May 1984
... been responsible for formulating a policy toward the interwar labor union movement that mixed social reform and control. The author describes the ways in which these “social bureaucrats” perpetuated themselves and their distinctive approach to social stability in the postwar era. Their influence...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 36 (1): 79–97.
Published: 01 November 1976
... place to place. In many areas of mixed ethno-linguistic settlement—such as Taoyuan and Hsinchu counties—a Hokkien-based faction competes with a Hakka faction. In Kaohsiung Municipality, the urban destination of considerable rural outmigration, native-place associations form the core of the political...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 29 (1): 55–66.
Published: 01 November 1969
... readers and critics are divided on this issue, and as more such novels and short stories are being published every year, many by prominent young writers, the reactions get more and more mixed. This new fictional writing is an attempt at depicting what may, within the context of Indian culture, be called...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (4): 1033.
Published: 01 August 1983
... Abstract In the May 1983 (42, no. 3) issue of JAS , three citations were inadvertently omitted from the list of references (p. 542) in William R. Burkhardt's article, “Institutional Barriers, Marginality, and Adaptation Among the American-Japanese Mixed Bloods in Japan.” The three citations...