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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 937–958.
Published: 01 November 2013
... in detail about the existence of resisters, who opposed and defied the government, but whom reformatory staff explicitly labeled as non-enemies. The case of Beijing reformatories suggests that anti-state, but non-counterrevolutionary resistance was an important symbolic and rhetorical category, central...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 81–104.
Published: 01 February 2004
...Satadru Sen Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 List of References Annual Administrative Reports (AAR) on the Chingleput Reformatory , 1891 – 1909 . Oriental and India Office Collections. British Library, London. Arnold David . 1993 . Colonizing the Body: State...
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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 (2015) 74 (2): 467–469.
Published: 01 May 2015
... the War of Resistance against Japan (1937–45). Although the GMD emphasized labor as a way to both transform the prisoner and economically support the prison and nation, Nationalist reformatories continued to prioritize the moralizing impulse that had been introduced by previous penal reformers...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (2): 577–582.
Published: 01 May 2009
.... At best, she claims, these were reformatory “baby steps” in the face of lingering institutional rigidities. Again, the maintenance of social capital was a critical part of the equation, and an unwillingness to shatter the powerful social networks underlying NTT appears to be what prompted the government...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 859.
Published: 01 August 1985
... in "approved schools" for boys (what we generally refer to as reformatories) and 517 students in regular high schools. The attempt was to supplement official incidence figures with self-reported occurrence of behavior ranging from truancy and familial defiance to grand theft and extortion. The third set...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (2): 309–322.
Published: 01 February 1983
... of Indian religious literature. For all its beauty and insight, however, Ramanujan's book presents only an introductory and partial view of the nature of VIrasaivism. His work portrays it as a radically reformatory sectarian movement set against the broader context within Brahminical Hinduism. It also...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 935–936.
Published: 01 November 1989
... of the Republic of Vietnam armed forces and civil service as well as political and religious leaders, teachers, writers, artists, journalists, businessmen, and employees of the Americans were herded to "reeducation camps." This collection aims at showing that the latter were not mere reformatories but real prison...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 936–937.
Published: 01 November 1989
..., artists, journalists, businessmen, and employees of the Americans were herded to "reeducation camps." This collection aims at showing that the latter were not mere reformatories but real prison camps. Of the ten contributors, all but two were contacted for permission to publish their works. Several...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (3): 539–566.
Published: 01 August 2005
... were often considered impossible. Outside Punjab s larger cities, however, there was more scope for intervention. In the countryside, entire model villages were sometimes constructed with didactic intentions in mind. The earliest use of model villages was in new reformatory settlements for Punjab s...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 31–60.
Published: 01 February 2004
..., have remained a marginal eld, focusing mainly on institutional developments in courts, reformatories, and penitentiaries but without analyzing the construction of the problem itself (see, for example, Kyo¯sei Kyo¯kai 1984; Shigematsu 1976). Similarly, historians have overlooked the signi cance...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (2): 391–416.
Published: 01 May 2013
... sentence” (Mouat 1891 , 219). And yet, the state rarely lived up to those ideals, generally sacrificing reformatory impulses for the practical goal of extracting as much value from prison labor as possible. As the IJC report put it in 1920, while Indian prisons “are admitted generally to be deterrent...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1341–1364.
Published: 01 November 2008
... to and loud condemnation of the caste system in the teachings of the Sufis and the Sikh gurus of the region are a case in point. In fact, the roots of caste hierarchy were so well entrenched in Punjab that it survived even the reformatory endeavors of the various social reforms movements (Arya Samaj, Chief...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (5): 21–88.
Published: 01 September 1967
...- Articles ADSHEAD, S. A. M. The opium trade in Szechwan 1881 to 1911. JSAH 7, no. 2 (Sept. 1966), 9399. BIGGERSTAFF, KNIGHT. Modernization and early modern China. JAS 25 (Aug. 1966), 607-619. BOROKH, L. N . Iz istorii politicheskoi deiatel'nosti Sun'IAt-sena. "Soiuz vozrozhdeniia Kitaia" i reformatory v...