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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 789–791.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Vivian Lin Public Health in Asia during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Health Governance, Migrant Labor, and International Health Crises . Edited by Anoma Van Der Veere , Florian Schneider , and Catherine Lo . Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press , 2022 . 272 pp. ISBN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (3): 518–520.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Sara E. Davies COVID-19 in Southeast Asia: Insights for a Post-pandemic World . Edited by Hyun Bang Shin , Murray Mckenzie , and Do Young Oh . London : London School of Economics Press , 2022 . xxii, 318 pp. ISBN: 9781909890787 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 490–491.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Aparna Nair Pandemic India: From Cholera to Covid-19 . By David Arnold . New York : Oxford University Press , 2022 . xv, 322 pp. ISBN: 9780197659625 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 The COVID-19 pandemic was/is a curious time for historians of medicine and public...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 260–261.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Mary Augusta Brazelton Virulent Zones: Animal Disease and Global Health at China's Pandemic Epicenter . By Lyle Fearnley . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press , 2020 . viii, 280 pp. ISBN: 9781478011057 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 569–577.
Published: 01 August 2020
...David Arnold Abstract The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has produced two different narratives in India. One, here described as “historical,” looks back to the pandemics of the colonial past—bubonic plague from 1896, influenza in 1918–19—as a source of comparisons, lessons, and dire warnings...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 621–631.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Kenneth Pomeranz Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic is nowhere near over. Some things, however, seem relatively clear. So far, the agendas of the world's most powerful actors seem unchanged—or, indeed, accelerated. Partly as a result, disease mortality and economic losses have fallen largely on poorer...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (2): 246–249.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Abigail E. Coplin The Origins of COVID-19: China and Global Capitalism . By Li Zhang . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2021 . 185 pp. ISBN: 9781503630178 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 Pandemics are never purely biological phenomena. They are always...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 567.
Published: 01 August 2020
... Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020 2020 This issue begins with a forum on COVID-19 titled “The Pandemic: Perspectives on Asia.” It is now evident that we are still in the first phase of this global pandemic, in which millions of individuals have been infected and so...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 589–598.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Jaeho Kang Abstract This essay provides a critical observation of the South Korean government's distinctive management of COVID-19 with particular reference to the state of emergency. It reveals that the success of South Korea's handling of the pandemic is largely attributed by a majority...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 845–864.
Published: 01 November 2021
... structure reflecting our departure from the normal. For the Association for Asian Studies (AAS), the year of abnormality began with the canceled 2020 Annual Conference in Boston as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, continued with online teaching and meetings, and culminated in a virtual Annual Conference...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 1.
Published: 01 February 2021
... of the zeitgeist. New ideas, solidarities, and collaborations are regularly introduced and debated, while older ones are recast anew to address the critiques of the time. The ruptures of the COVID-19 pandemic have forced every individual to rethink the meaning of the human condition. This will certainly influence...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (2): 243–244.
Published: 01 May 2023
... of diaries, blogs, tweets, photographs, and videos—present rich materials for research. Yang's book presents a superb example on how to use these unconventional sources to understand the everyday life and politics in China during the pandemic. The book ends with a meditation on memory and forgetting...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 724–725.
Published: 01 August 2021
... in the shadow of the SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) epidemic in 2003. This viral predecessor to the current pandemic began in southern China, where the virus jumped from bats to humans and spread to twenty-nine countries in total, infecting more than 8,000 individuals before being contained. Although...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 422–424.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Heather Hindman 2 “Unsustainable normal” comes from Jessica Greenberg and Jessica Winegar's introductory essay “Pandemic Journal Editing and Refusing a Return to Normal: Forthcoming PoLAR Issue,” Political and Legal Anthropology 44, no. 1 (2021): 3–6. Discussions of responses to post...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 609–620.
Published: 01 August 2020
...John Harriss Abstract In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian government, led by Narendra Modi, imposed a stringent lockdown with only four hours notice. It paid no attention to the millions of migrants who work on a temporary basis in Indian cities. Most lost their livelihoods as a result...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (3): 385–406.
Published: 01 August 2023
... information for access (Borak 2020 ). The smartphone-based HC is a new measure to improve the surveilling efficacy of the state during the pandemic. For registration, people need to fill in their personal information, including name, gender, and national ID number. They must also answer some COVID-related...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 996–998.
Published: 01 November 2019
... various fields can rely on to learn more about how nineteenth-century modernity, industrialization, imperialism, globalization, and racial prejudices (especially Sinophobia) all contributed to humanity's Third Plague Pandemic. The colonial administration's obsession with a potential outbreak...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (1): 157–159.
Published: 01 February 2024
..., who has ordered the preservation of traditional gender stereotypes across various dimensions of society. While I am also glad to see Liu's discussion on the businesses’ growth as the world slowly recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, I wish Liu had investigated more on how structurally the pandemic...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (3): 755–757.
Published: 01 August 1997
... routes of the Southeast Coast macroregion in the late nineteenth century to its transformation into the third pandemic of plague at the turn of the twentieth century. Contrary to conventional opinion, the initial outbreaks of plague in eighteenth-century Yunnan were not due to economic collapse...
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Journal of Asian Studies 11163041.
Published: 21 June 2024
..., but in the later chapt ers it loses some of its force. The seco nd half of the book centers on the 2005 rev is ion of the IHR and the World Bank s Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility, and White asserts that the same old bias underlies this new itera tion of disease managem ent. This may be so...
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