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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (4): 911–937.
Published: 01 November 2005
... . 1984 . “ Power and Subjectivity in Foucault .” New Left Review , no. 144: 72 – 95 . Fantasia Rick . 1988 . Cultures of Solidarity: Consciousness, Action, and Contemporary American Workers . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press . Haboush Jahyun Kim . 1994...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (4): 861–862.
Published: 01 August 1969
...Robert S. Ozaki The Other Worker . By Arthur M. Whitehill Jr . and Shin-Ichi Takezawa . Honolulu : East-West Center Press , 1968 . xviii , 481 pp. Appendices, Notes, Bibliography, Index, Figures, and Tables. $12.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (4): 1041–1042.
Published: 01 August 1975
...Stephen Andors Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 The Chinese Worker . By Charles Hoffman . Albany : State University of New York Press , 1974 . xi, 252 pp. Tables, Notes, Appendices, Indexes. $15.00. BOOK REVIEWS 1041 in other Chinese villages. Some...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 519–521.
Published: 01 May 2016
... scenarios for the future, propelled by the growing restiveness of workers and their alleged accelerating ability to push central-level politicians to legislate on their behalf. I am afraid that the volume did not help me to feel optimistic about this possibility. Nonetheless, this is a masterly work, sure...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 555–557.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Josephine Lee The Peculiar Afterlife of Slavery: The Chinese Worker and the Minstrel Form . By Caroline H. Yang . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press 2020 . xiii, 280 pp. ISBN: 9781503612051 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021 Five...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (1): 252–253.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Kaxton Siu From Migrant to Worker: Global Unions and Temporary Labor Migration in Asia . By Michele Ford . Ithaca, N.Y. : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press , 2019 . xii, 195 pp. ISBN: 9781501735141 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (1): 134–135.
Published: 01 February 1989
...Elizabeth J. Perry Les Cent Fleurs à I'usine: Agitation ouvrière et crise du modèle soviétique en Chine, 1956–1957 . [The Hundred Flowers in the factory: Worker unrest and the crisis of the Soviet model in China, 1956–1957] . By François Gipouloux . Paris : École des Hautes Études en...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 471–472.
Published: 01 May 1998
...Anita Chan Worker Rights and Labor Standards in Asia's Four New Tigers: A Comparative Perspective . By Marvin J. Levine . New York : Plenum Press , 1997 . xv, 476 pp. $69.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 BOOK REVIEWS ASIA GENERAL 471...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1380–1381.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Patricia L. Maclachlan Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 Japanese Consumer Behaviour: From Worker Bees to Wary Shoppers . By John McCreery . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2000 . 216 pp. $24.95 (paper); $52.00 (cloth). 1380 THE JOURNAL...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (3): 655–674.
Published: 01 August 2017
...Benjamin Uchiyama Abstract Following Japan's invasion of China in 1937, Japanese bureaucratic and intellectual elites constructed a volatile image of the munitions worker as trickster. Within this discursive realm, the worker became an object of hope, fear, and rage for the guardians...
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Published: 01 November 2012
Figure 1. State-farm worker Wang Zheng playing a peasant heroine in the 1974 film A Safety Belt (一副保险带), a film that exemplified the practice of “workers/peasants/soldiers playing workers/peasants/soldiers.” She now teaches women's and gender studies at the University of Michigan. Photograph
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (1): 195–196.
Published: 01 February 2011
...Peter Yang Although the editors do not specify the intended readership of this volume, Laid-Off Workers in a Workers' State would be an informative read for college courses in political science, Chinese politics, and public policy, as well as labor and social law and policies. Scholars, policy...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (3): 890–893.
Published: 01 August 2010
...Jieyu Liu Both studies contribute to our knowledge of migrant labor in post-Mao China. In particular, Zheng's book provides a fresh and engaging account of the lives of migrant workers in the sex industry. Zheng's detailed reflection on her ethnographic approach captures the emotions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 425–426.
Published: 01 May 1988
...Robert Van Niel In Search of Justice: Workers and Unions in Colonial Java, 1908–1926 . By John Ingleson . Asian Studies Association of Australia Publication 12. Singapore : Oxford University Press , 1986 . xiii, 342 pp. $29.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (3): 813–814.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Hagen Koo They Are Not Machines: Korean Women Workers and Their Fight for Democratic Trade Unionism in the 1970s . Edited by Chun Soonok . Aldershot, Hants and Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate , 2003 . xiv, 214 pp. £40.00/$69.95 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 436–437.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Seung-Joon Lee The Master in Bondage: Factory Workers in China, 1949–2019 . By Huaiyin Li . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2023 . 318 pp. ISBN: 9781503635296 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 Huaiyin Li's new book The Master in Bondage sheds new light...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 187–198.
Published: 01 February 2014
..., however, seem to have been the many economic relationships and even political patronage intertwined with the sex industry that ended up worth preserving while the sex workers themselves were thrown under the bus in the name of anti-prostitution legislation. Japanese-Allied encounters during the occupation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (3): 833–834.
Published: 01 May 1975
...William K. Cummings Workers and Employers in Japan: The Japanese Employment Relations System . Edited by K. Okochi , B. Karsh , and S. B. Levine . Princeton, N. J. and Tokyo : Princeton University Press and Tokyo University Press , 1974 . xii, 538 pp. Contributors, Index. $20.00...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (4): 995–1015.
Published: 01 August 1975
... adequate. 29 Steven Piker, “The Image of ‘Limited Good’: Comments on an Exercise in Description and Interpretation,” American Anthropologist , Vol. LXII (1966). 28 H. Joseph Reitz, Gene Graff, Sriprinya Ramakomud, and Lawrence McKibbin, “Needs, Attitudes, and Motives Among Workers...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 36 (1): 157–158.
Published: 01 November 1976
...Koya Azumi Toward Industrial Democracy: Management and Workers in Modern Japan . By Kunio Odaka . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1975 . xv, 226 pp. Notes, Tables, Bibliography, Index. $15.00 Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1976 1976 BOOK REVIEWS 157...
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