Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia ASAA East Asian Series – serie
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42 produkter
Japan in Australia
Culture, Context and Connection
Inbunden, 2019
2578 kr
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Japan in Australia is a work of cultural history that focuses on context and connection between two nations. It examines how Japan has been imagined, represented and experienced in the Australian context through a variety of settings, historical periods and circumstances. Beginning with the first …
Politics of Korean Language Textbooks in the Two Koreas
Nationalism, Ideologies and Education
Av Dong Bae Lee
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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This book investigates the politics embedded in the Korean-language textbooks utilised between 1895 and 2019, within the context of one Korea (pre-colonial and colonial eras), the divided Koreas, and an ethnic Korean group residing in Japan (Chongryon).By analysing the inclusions and omissions from …
Anti-nuclear Protest in Post-Fukushima Tokyo
Power Struggles
Häftad, 2019
689 kr
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This book explores the politics of anti-nuclear activism in Tokyo after the Fukushima nuclear disaster of March 2011. Analyzing the protests in the context of a longer history of citizen activism in Tokyo, it also situates the movement within the framework of a global struggle for democracy, from …
Representation of Japanese Politics in Manga
The Visual Literacy Of Statecraft
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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This edited volume explores political motives, discourses and agendas in Japanese manga and graphic art with the objective of highlighting the agency of Japanese and wider Asian story-telling traditions within the context of global political traditions. Highly illustrated chapters presented here …
Reporting Mental Illness in China
Av Guy Ramsay
Inbunden, 2020
2578 kr
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This book examines how Chinese-language newspapers across greater China report on severe mental illness, and why they do so in the ways they do, given that reporting in local newspapers can strongly influence how Chinese readers view the illness.By assessing how the reporting in three leading …
Reporting Mental Illness in China
Av Guy Ramsay
Häftad, 2022
710 kr
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This book examines how Chinese-language newspapers across greater China report on severe mental illness, and why they do so in the ways they do, given that reporting in local newspapers can strongly influence how Chinese readers view the illness.By assessing how the reporting in three leading …
Representation of Japanese Politics in Manga
The Visual Literacy Of Statecraft
Häftad, 2022
755 kr
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This edited volume explores political motives, discourses and agendas in Japanese manga and graphic art with the objective of highlighting the agency of Japanese and wider Asian story-telling traditions within the context of global political traditions. Highly illustrated chapters presented here …
Mental Illness, Dementia and Family in China
Av Guy Ramsay
Häftad, 2019
689 kr
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With rapid economic progress and increasing life expectancy in East Asian societies, more attention is being paid by their governments, the media and the academy to mental illness and dementia. While clinical research on mental illness and dementia in Chinese societies acknowledges the importance …
Cheabol and Labour in Korea
The Development of Management Strategy in Hyundai
Av Seung Ho Kwon, Michael O'Donnell
Inbunden, 2001
2578 kr
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This important new study argues that an historical analysis of the labour-management policies of the Korean family conglomerates, or chaebol, is essential for a complete understanding of the dynamics of South Korean industrial relations. Focusing on the labour-management strategies of the Hyundai …
Rethinking Identity in Modern Japan
Nationalism as Aesthetics
Av Yumiko Iida
Inbunden, 2001
2578 kr
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This volume is a major reconsideration of Japanese late modernity and national hegemony which examines the creative and academic works of a number of influential Japanese thinkers. The author situates the process of Japanese knowledge production in the interface between the immediate historical and …
Manchurian Crisis and Japanese Society, 1931-33
Inbunden, 2001
2578 kr
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This book explores the reactions to the Manchurian crisis of different sections of the state, and of a number of different groups in Japanese society, particularly rural groups, women's organizations and business associations. It thus seeks to avoid a generalized account of public relations to the …
Korea's Development Under Park Chung Hee
Av Hyung-A Kim
Inbunden, 2003
2578 kr
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Based on personal interviews with the principal policy-makers of the 1970s, Korea's Development under Park Chung-Hee examines how the president sought to develop South Korea into an independent, autonomous sovereign state both economically and militarily. Kim provides a new narrative in the complex …
Homoerotic Sensibilities in Late Imperial China
Av Cuncun Wu
Inbunden, 2004
2504 kr
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Homoerotic Sensibilities in Late Imperial China is the richest exploration to date of late imperial Chinese literati interest in male love. Employing primary sources such as miscellanies, poetry, fiction and 'flower guides', Wu Cuncun argues that male homoeroticism played a central role in the …
Postmodern, Feminist and Postcolonial Currents in Contemporary Japanese Culture
A Reading of Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin
Inbunden, 2005
2504 kr
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Using the Euro-American theoretical framework of postmodernism, feminism and post-colonialism, this book analyses the fictional and critical work of four contemporary Japanese writers; Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin. In addition the author reconsiders this …
Japan on Display
Photography and the Emperor
Av Morris Low
Inbunden, 2006
2826 kr
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Sixty years on from the end of the Pacific War, Japan on Display examines representations of the Meiji emperor, Mutsuhito (1852-1912) and his grandson the Showa emperor, Hirohito who was regarded as a symbol of the nation, in both war and peacetime. Much of this representation was aided by the …
Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique
Av Sonia Ryang
Häftad, 2004
638 kr
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Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique is an empirically rich and theoretically sophisticated study which challenges the conventional view of Japanese studies in general and the Anglophone anthropological writings on Japan in particular. Sonia Ryang explores the process by which the postwar …
Technology and the Culture of Progress in Meiji Japan
Inbunden, 2007
2512 kr
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In this book David Wittner situates Japan’s Meiji Era experience of technology transfer and industrial modernization within the realm of culture, politics, and symbolism, examining how nineteenth century beliefs in civilization and enlightenment influenced the process of technological choice. …
Korea's Development Under Park Chung Hee
Av Hyung-A Kim
Häftad, 2011
937 kr
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Based on personal interviews with the principal policy-makers of the 1970s, Korea's Development under Park Chung-Hee examines how the president sought to develop South Korea into an independent, autonomous sovereign state both economically and militarily. Kim provides a new narrative in the complex …
Postmodern, Feminist and Postcolonial Currents in Contemporary Japanese Culture
A Reading of Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin
Häftad, 2009
859 kr
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Using the Euro-American theoretical framework of postmodernism, feminism and post-colonialism, this book analyses the fictional and critical work of four contemporary Japanese writers; Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin. In addition the author reconsiders this …
Women’s History and Local Community in Postwar Japan
Inbunden, 2009
2818 kr
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This timely look at a neglected corner of Japanese historiography spotlights the decade following the end of World War II, a time in which Japanese society was undergoing the transformation from imperial state to democratic nation. For certain working and middle-class women involved in education …
Technology and the Culture of Progress in Meiji Japan
Häftad, 2009
907 kr
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In this book David Wittner situates Japan’s Meiji Era experience of technology transfer and industrial modernization within the realm of culture, politics, and symbolism, examining how nineteenth century beliefs in civilization and enlightenment influenced the process of technological choice. …
Homoerotic Sensibilities in Late Imperial China
Av Cuncun Wu
Häftad, 2012
859 kr
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Homoerotic Sensibilities in Late Imperial China is the richest exploration to date of late imperial Chinese literati interest in male love. Employing primary sources such as miscellanies, poetry, fiction and 'flower guides', Wu Cuncun argues that male homoeroticism played a central role in the …
Japan on Display
Photography and the Emperor
Av Morris Low
Häftad, 2012
934 kr
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Sixty years on from the end of the Pacific War, Japan on Display examines representations of the Meiji emperor, Mutsuhito (1852-1912) and his grandson the Showa emperor, Hirohito who was regarded as a symbol of the nation, in both war and peacetime. Much of this representation was aided by the …
Re-reading the Salaryman in Japan
Crafting Masculinities
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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In Japan, the figure of the suited, white-collar office worker or business executive ‘salaryman’ (or, sarariiman), came to be associated with Japan’s economic transformation following World War Two. The ubiquitous salaryman came to signify both Japanese masculinity, and Japanese corporate culture, …
Defending Rights in Contemporary China
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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The growth of rights defence movements in China reflects the increasing capacity of Chinese citizens to shape their own civic discourse in order to achieve diverse goals. Rights defence campaigns have taken novel forms which are unprecedented in China, including the use of the Internet by rights …
Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique
Av Sonia Ryang
Inbunden, 2004
2578 kr
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Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique is an empirically rich and theoretically sophisticated study which challenges the conventional view of Japanese studies in general and the Anglophone anthropological writings on Japan in particular. Sonia Ryang explores the process by which the postwar …
Re-reading the Salaryman in Japan
Crafting Masculinities
Häftad, 2013
907 kr
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In Japan, the figure of the suited, white-collar office worker or business executive ‘salaryman’ (or, sarariiman), came to be associated with Japan’s economic transformation following World War Two. The ubiquitous salaryman came to signify both Japanese masculinity, and Japanese corporate culture, …
Mental Illness, Dementia and Family in China
Av Guy Ramsay
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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With rapid economic progress and increasing life expectancy in East Asian societies, more attention is being paid by their governments, the media and the academy to mental illness and dementia. While clinical research on mental illness and dementia in Chinese societies acknowledges the importance …
Japan's New Left Movements
Legacies for Civil Society
Inbunden, 2013
2578 kr
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The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident that followed the March 2011 tsunami and earthquake in Japan shocked the world. In the wake the of the disaster, questions were asked as to why Japanese antinuclear movements were not able to prevent those with vested interests, such as businesses, …
Women’s History and Local Community in Postwar Japan
Häftad, 2013
770 kr
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This timely look at a neglected corner of Japanese historiography spotlights the decade following the end of World War II, a time in which Japanese society was undergoing the transformation from imperial state to democratic nation. For certain working and middle-class women involved in education …
