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positions (2024) 32 (4): 771–796.
Published: 01 November 2024
... that the global China concept helps us attend to the significant impacts of China’s economic and geopolitical rise on earlier patterns of transborder cultural flows, hence to the ways that new patterns can be interpreted. The article considers the continuities and tensions the seven articles in this issue...
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positions (2020) 28 (4): 756–788.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Young Ji Lee This essay examines Maoist China and its deep engagement with local/global capitalism during the Cold War period. It analyzes how the socialist realist utopian images of self-reliant Dazhai, a model village in Shanxi, contributed to the domestic and international image of Maoist China...
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positions (2016) 24 (1): 129–154.
Published: 01 February 2016
... industry's presence in China has allowed government authorities to outsource intimate labor to highly resourced foreign groups that are motivated by their own child-saving agendas. This case study illustrates the ethical and material complexities that link commodified processes of global capitalism...
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positions (1999) 7 (2): 307–342.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Tim Oakes Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Bathing in the Far Village: Globalization, Transnational Capital, and the Cultural Politics of Modernity in China Tim Oakes Bathing in the Far Village In the summer of 1996 I was browsing through a chic...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 943–964.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., the Malaysian state bordering Singapore, in the Sinophone media circuit, the article demonstrates how in some cases geographic proximities may be more significant than national boundaries or policies in regulating cultural traffic. Finally, in the age of global China, this article highlights how interviewees...
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positions (2018) 26 (3): 516–546.
Published: 01 August 2018
... on the Shop Floor in Globalizing China . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press . Kwon June Hee . 2013 . “ Mobile Ethnicity: The Formation of the Korean Chinese Transnational Migrant Class .” PhD diss. , Duke University . Kwon June Hee . 2015 . “ The Work of Waiting: Love and Money...
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positions (2014) 22 (1): 203–236.
Published: 01 February 2014
... this eminently visible. This article explores the links between the Olympics and global citizenship through examining how the 2008 Beijing games became an international platform for critiques of China's political and economic relationships with Sudan, in light of the continued civil war ravaging the Darfur...
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positions (2007) 15 (2): 449–450.
Published: 01 May 2007
... is currently finishing a book manuscript, “Sinological-Orientalism: The Production of the West’s Post-Mao China,” that makes the case for a global, China-centered reconstitution of Orientalism since Edward Said and the 1970s. Yiman...
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positions (2020) 28 (4): 935–936.
Published: 01 November 2020
... China, 1861 1906 is forthcoming from Duke University Press (spring 2021). She is currently pursuing a second project on the recursions of digitality in contemporary media studies and global China. Vicente L. Rafael is the Giovanni and Amne Costigan professor of history at the University of Washington...
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positions (2024) 32 (1): 217–220.
Published: 01 February 2024
... and charitable work in coping with political-economic restructurings in contemporary China. Before joining the University of Edinburgh, she worked at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity as a postdoctoral researcher and at Princeton University as a Fung Global fellow...
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positions (2022) 30 (3): 641–644.
Published: 01 August 2022
... across the transnational supply chains for fast fashion in Guangzhou, China. Jane Hayward is currently lecturer in China and global affairs at the Lau China Institute, King's College London. She has a PhD from the East Asian Studies Department of New York University. She has held postdoctoral...
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positions (2010) 18 (2): 459–487.
Published: 01 May 2010
... investments in a neoliberal capitalist world order. From this perspective, this essay interrogates (homo)sexuality as a discourse of development on the global stage, while examining the conditions of possibility and limits of globalizing queer studies. Duke University Press 2010 The Queer Space of China...
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positions (2016) 24 (1): 333–335.
Published: 01 February 2016
... Boston. Her research investigates issues related to gender, family, and childhood that are linking China with the global North. Her book Outsourced Children: Orphanage Care and Adoption in Globalizing China is forthcoming from Stanford University...
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positions (2011) 19 (3): 617–625.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Tonglin Lu As China emerges from its Maoist isolationism and rapidly integrates into the global capitalist market, it is no longer possible to preserve the rigid boundaries between these sides — a theorist with international standing can no longer grasp today's world while closing his (or her) eyes...
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positions (2015) 23 (3): 411–435.
Published: 01 August 2015
... working class, the majority of whom are young migrant laborers. The authors claim that in China the state played a significant role in accelerating global capital accumulation. The authors hope to make sense of the way that a state-capital alliance is shaping a new form of labor recruitment and labor use...
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positions (2015) 23 (1): 15–39.
Published: 01 February 2015
... controversy, namely, the current “great reversal” occurring between Japan and China. The MIT controversy thus serves as an indicator of a sea change in the global perceptions of China and Japan in the present day. The current reversal that sparked the MIT controversy must be understood in light of a new...
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positions (2016) 24 (1): 155–177.
Published: 01 February 2016
... the low-wage and insecure conditions under which they labor. Copyright 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 retail labor service work globalization gender China ethnography beauty China’s Beauty Proletariat: The Body Politics of Hegemony in a Walmart Cosmetics Department Eileen Otis...
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positions (2011) 19 (1): 31–54.
Published: 01 February 2011
... formation even where they have acquired global horizons. Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 “Gender” Trouble: Feminism in China under the Impact of Western Theory and the Spatialization of Identity Nicola Spakowski Feminism in China over the past ten to fifteen...
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positions (2016) 24 (2): 513–554.
Published: 01 May 2016
... of which continue to shape our contemporary world.41 Despite the above difference in global capitalism, as in early twentieth-­ century Japan, the ideological context of China in the 1980s was also char- acterized by an opposition between...
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positions (2014) 22 (1): 263–292.
Published: 01 February 2014
... global or US cultural and musical resources and commodities have been appropriated and integrated with local knowl- edge by artists and musicians in the so-­called “local” nation-­states such as China, South Korea, and Malaysia.13 However...