Global East Asia

Frank N. Pieke received his PhD in Cultural Anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley. After lectureships in Leiden and Oxford, he has served as Chair of Modern China Studies at Leiden since 2010. Between 2018 and 2020, he was the Director of the Mercator Institute for China Studies in Berlin.  Koichi Iwabuchi is Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at the School of Sociology at Kwansei Gakuin University in Japan. His recent English publications include Resilient Borders and Cultural Diversity: Internationalism, Brand Nationalism, and Multiculturalism in Japan.

• Introduction: The Many Faces of Global East AsiaFrank N. Pieke and Koichi IwabuchiPart One • Global East Asia: Past and PresentFrank N. Pieke1 • Reluctant Keystone: The Nexus of War, Memory, and Geopolitics in OkinawaJeff Kingston2 • From Jazz Men to Jasmine: Transnational Nightlife Cultures in Shanghai from the 1920s to the 2010sAndrew Field and James Farrer3 • Maoism as a Global ForceJulia Lovell4 • Japanese Development Aid and Global PowerHiroshi Kan Sato and Akiko Hiratsuka-Sasaki5 • Conflict and Cooperation in Global East AsiaLindsay BlackPart Two • East Asian Global CulturesKoichi Iwabuchi and Frank N. Pieke6 • Hybridity and Authenticity in Global East Asian FoodwaysSidney Cheung7 • Trans-Pacific Flows and US Audiences of Korean Popular CultureJung-Sun Park8 • Ai Weiwei and the Global Art of PoliticsWilliam A. CallahanPart Three • Education, Science, and TechnologyFrank N. Pieke9 • China, Japan, and the Rise of Global Competition in Higher Education and ResearchFutao Huang10 • The Educational Exodus from South KoreaAdrienne Lo and Leejin Choi11 • From "Wild East" to Global Pioneers: Life Science Developments in East AsiaMargaret Sleeboom-Faulkner12 • A Concise History of Worlding Chinese MedicineMei ZhanPart Four • East Asian Mobilities and DiversitiesFrank N. Pieke13 • Of Married Daughters and Caged Chickens: The History and Significations of Being "Chinese" in Southeast AsiaKwee Hui Kian14 • The Korean Diaspora in the United StatesJohn Lie15 • The Japanese Diaspora in the Americas and the Ethnic Return Migration of Japanese AmericansTakeyuki Gaku Tsuda16 • Chinese Labor Migrants in Asia and AfricaMiriam Driessen and Biao Xiang17 • Uncertain Choices of Chinese-Foreign Children's Citizenship in the People’s Republic of ChinaElena Barabantseva, Caroline Grillot, and Michaela Pelican18 • From Hmong Versus Miao to the Making of Transnational Hmong/Miao SolidarityLouisa Schein and Chia Youyee Vang19 • An East Asian Nation without a State: Xinjiang and China's Non-ChineseIldikó Bellér-HannPart Five • The Rise of China and East Asia as the New Center of the WorldFrank N. Pieke20 • Global China's Business Frontier: Chinese Enterprises and the Reach of the StateRuben Gonzalez-Vicente21 • Common Destiny in Cyberspace: China's Cyber DiplomacyRogier Creemers22 • Chinese Correspondents around the WorldPál Nyíri23 • Decoupling the US Economy: Preparations for a New Cold War?Richard McGregor and Hervé Lemahieu24 • State-Led Globalization, or How Hard Is China’s Soft Power?Ingrid d’Hooghe and Frank N. PiekeAfterword • East Asia: Being There and Being ElsewhereUlf HannerzList of ContributorsIndex