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positions (2019) 27 (4): 811–823.
Published: 01 November 2019
...He Xiaopei; Séagh Kehoe; Bao Hongwei I Want to Make Queer Films, But Not LGBT Films: An Interview with He Xiaopei He Xiaopei, Séagh Kehoe, and Bao Hongwei, with an introduction by Séagh Kehoe and Bao Hongwei Introduction Despite decriminalization in 1997 and partial depathologization in 2001...
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positions (1996) 4 (1): 31–58.
Published: 01 February 1996
...Sheila Miyoshi Jager Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 A Vision for the Future; or, Making Family History in Contemporary South Korea Sheila Miyoshi Jager In the bright hours of a cool April afternoon, a group of Seoul National...
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positions (2001) 9 (1): 29–68.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Li Hsiao-t'i 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 Making a Name and a Culture for the Masses in Modern China Li Hsiao-t’i Almost half a century ago, when the late intellectual historian Benjamin Schwartz published his pioneering study on Communist...
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positions (2013) 21 (4): 769–799.
Published: 01 November 2013
... possibilities and that they may further be read to defamiliarize popular conventions of depicting female death as well as Buddhist forms of engaging with the dead in Thailand. Copyright 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 Making Contact: Contingency, Fantasy, and the Performance of Impossible Intimacies...
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positions (1994) 2 (2): 177–249.
Published: 01 May 1994
...Marshall Johnson Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Making Time: Historic Preservation and the Space of Nationality Marshall Johnson 1. Islands of Meaning Jean-Yves Guiomar’s contribution to Les Zieux de mkmoire takes us back...
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positions (1993) 1 (3): 607–639.
Published: 01 August 1993
...Alan S. Christy Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 The Making of Imperial Subiects in Okinawa Alan S. Christy I wonder sometimes whether school inspectors and government functionaries are aware of the role they play...
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positions (2024) 32 (2): 341–369.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Pun Ngai Abstract This article anticipates a political project that underlines China's infrastructural capitalism and the infrastructural power of labor in the making of the Chinese working class. This project embarks a re‐departure of the left movement after the Jasic struggle, which inspired...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 797–820.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Anita Koo; Ngai Pun Abstract Accompanying the “China Dream” as a symbol of the advent of Chinese transnational infrastructural capitalism, a new project of subject making is emerging: an increasing number of Chinese youth, especially those from working-class backgrounds, have entered the expanded...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 303–331.
Published: 01 May 2023
.... In these various settings the migrant worker community has sought collaboration with academic and cultural professionals, media professionals, and members of the state's cultural apparatus, all the while maintaining cordial relations with local government. This makes the configuration of which the Home partakes...
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positions (2024) 32 (2): 371–398.
Published: 01 May 2024
... was an exemplary case of the state-led reconstruction strategies. Informed by Anthony Giddens ( 1990 ), we contend that Longxi's post-disaster recovery was deterritorializing and dis-embedding, in which the present villagers’ place-making strategies were dominated by distant and disconnected powers...
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positions (2025) 33 (1): 83–107.
Published: 01 February 2025
... but rather “shards of the remembered past and the declining but undeniable reality of discrimination.” We may consider, however, how Pachinko does chart the lateral movement of Korean colonial memory as it makes political claims on the present and future instead of undergoing a steady decline...
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positions (2000) 8 (3): 795–818.
Published: 01 August 2000
...Leo Ching 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Savage Construction and Civility Making: The Musha Incident and Aboriginal Representations in Colonial Taiwan Leo Ching In 1911 Japanese colonial officials led forty-three selected aboriginal leaders from...
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positions (2001) 9 (1): 161–186.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Dai Jinhua 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 Translated by Jonathan Noble Behind Global Spectacle and National Image Making Dai Jinhua The Tide of Nationalism In the spring and summer of 1996, the “popular political” best-seller China...
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positions (2003) 11 (2): 511–520.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Paola Zamperini 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Making Fashion Work: Interview with Sophie Hong Paola Zamperini Hong Lifen, also known to the Western world as Sophie Hong, graduated from the fashion and design department of Shijian University...
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positions (2021) 29 (3): 633–656.
Published: 01 August 2021
... sweethearts. In snippets of conversation between the raucous bouts of karaoke that filled our tour bus, we discovered that the three of us lived in the same neighborhood in New Taipei City. “Do you live together?” I asked, making small talk. “Oh, no!” the men chuckled. Like many of the older participants...
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positions (2022) 30 (1): 111–136.
Published: 01 February 2022
... of socialist construction in China was based on the craft of making the Homo Socialist . The focus here is on how personal experiences were transformed into state-endorsed conduct via the discourse of class and class struggle. Over the course of the sociopolitical transformations leading to the Cultural...
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positions (2022) 30 (3): 455–477.
Published: 01 August 2022
... migrant workers’ physical labor, and all the material manifestations that come with it, as a fundamental contribution to the city-making process. However, they also transcend the focus on mere economic contribution, by emphasizing the importance of their aesthetic contribution to city making through...
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positions (2006) 14 (3): 597–632.
Published: 01 August 2006
...Sang Mi Park Duke University Press 2006 The Making of a Cultural Icon for the Japanese Empire: Choe Seung-hui’s U.S. Dance Tours and “New Asian Culture” in the 1930s and 1940s Sang Mi Park The case of Choe Seung-hui 1911 – 69?) (fig. 1),1 a prominent...
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positions (2023) 31 (2): 431–450.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Yang Zhan Abstract This article conceptualizes storytelling as epistemic labor that is critical to the everyday meaning-making and future-making of Chinese rural migrants. Compared to stories told by scholars and migrants turned writers and artists, those told by migrants in a quotidian setting...
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positions (2016) 24 (3): 589–619.
Published: 01 August 2016
... of shanzhai, I argue, makes visible an imaginary of collectivity, one that disrupts the state's continuous claim to “the nation” as a signifier for “the people.” To realign the national interest with that of “the people,” state media reshapes the shanzhai discourse by separating “shanzhai economy” from...