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June, 2009

 

Source

 

 

 

German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ) Newsletter, June 2009  

DIJ

The Ryukyus and the New, But Endangered, Languages of Japan, May 2009

 

JPFocus

Origins of the American War in Vietnam: The OSS Role in Saigon in 1945, May 2009

 

JPFocus

The Axis of Vaudeville: Images of North Korea in South Korean Pop Culture, April 2009

 

JPFocus

Nationalism and Anti-Americanism in Japan - Manga Wars, Aso, Tamogami, and Progressive Alternatives, April 2009

 

JPFocus

China's Way Forward? Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Hegemony and the World Economy in Crisis, March 2009

 

JPFocus

Journal of Bhutan Studies, Volume 18, Summer 2008  

Bhutan

The Axis of Vaudeville: Images of North Korea in South Korean Pop Culture, March 2009

 

JPFocus

Community, Resistance, and Sustainability in an Okinawan Village: Yomitan, February 2009

 

JPFocus

Grappling with Cold War History: Korea’s Embattled Truth and Reconciliation Commission, February 2009

 

JPFocus

Globalization, Global History and Local Identity in 'Greater China', February 2009

 

JPFocus

German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ) Newsletter, March 2009  

DIJ

The Quest for Happiness in Japan, 2009  

DIJ

Koyi Rai: An Initial Grammatical Sketch, 2009  

UCSB

Book Reviews: Themes in Himalayan Languages and Linguistics, 2007  

UCSB

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 10, 2009

      Book Review

     Critical Note

 

 

JGB

New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 9 No. 2, December 2007  

NZJAS

Journal of Bhutan Studies, Volume 17, Winter 2007  

Bhutan

Jihad, Orthodox Islam and Religious Intolerance in Indonesia, February 2009

 

JPFocus

Victims of Colonialism? Japanese Agrarian Settlers in Manchukuo and Their Repatriation, February 2009

 

JPFocus

The Song the Owl God Himself Sang. An Ainu Tale, January 2009

 

JPFocus

German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ) Newsletter, December 2008  

DIJ

Japan's Historical Memory: Reconciliation with Asia, December 2008

 

JPFocus

Beijing's Aqueous Heritage and the 2008 Olympics, December 2008

 

JPFocus

Southeast Review of Asian Studies, Volume 30, 2008

      Invited Essay

     Interactions & Reactions: Asia & the West:

      Sociopolitical Dynamics in Asia

      Language: Construction & Interpretation

      Scholarly Notes

      Book Reviews
      Asia: Comparative & Transnational

      China

      Japan

      Korea

      South Asia

      Southeast Asia

      Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting
 

 

SERAS

The Cold War Explodes in Kobe - The 1948 Korean Ethnic School "Riots" and US Occupation Authorities, November 2008

 

JPFocus

Tamogami's World: Japan's Top Soldier Reignites Conflict Over the Past, November 2008

 

JPFocus

Personal Predilection in Compiling and Translating an Anthology of Japanese Women Poets, November 2008

 

JPFocus

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 9, 2008

      Articles

      Special Issue Buddhists and Scholars of Buddhism

      Book Reviews

     Critical Note

 

 

JGB

Chinese Southern Diaspora Studies, Volume 2, 2008

      Research Articles

      Research Notes and Data Papers

      Newsletter of the Centre for the Study of the Chinese Southern
      Diaspora

 

 

CSDS/
ANU

The Representation of Older People in Japanese Television Advertising, 2008  

DIJ

Gender Inequalities and Work-life Balance: Social Change and Low Fertility in Germany, 2008  

DIJ

German Institute for Japanese Studies Newsletter, July 2008  

DIJ

New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 9 Issue 1, June 2007 - Special Issue: Asian Environments  

NZJAS

The Heritage Journal, 2008  

HJN

Victims of Japanese Imperial Discourse: Korean Literature Under Colonial Rule, October 2008

 

JPFocus

Te Reo, Journal of the Linguistic Society of New Zealand, Volume 51, 2008  

TeReo

Te Reo, Journal of the Linguistic Society of New Zealand, Volume 50, 2007  

TeReo

Journal of Bhutan Studies: 1999 - 2007

 

Bhutan

Bhutan: Power Exports and Dutch Disease, 2005

 

Bhutan

The Bhutanese Development Story, 2004

 

Bhutan

Youth in Bhutan - Education, Employment, Development, 2005

 

Bhutan

Economic and Political Relations between Bhutan and Neighbouring Countries, 2004

 

Bhutan

Wayo, Wayo - Voices from the Past, 2004

 

Bhutan

The Prayer of Great Power, 2003

 

Bhutan

Historical Profile of Dechenphu Geynyen Neykhang, 2003

 

Bhutan

Sergamathang Kothkin and other Bhutanese Marriage Customs, 2003

 

Bhutan

Traditional Forms of Volunteerism in Bhutan, 2003

 

Bhutan

On the Mule Track to Dagana, 2003

 

Bhutan

War and Japan: The Non-Fiction Manga of Mizuki Shigeru, September 2008

 

JPFocus

Japan's Progress Reified: Modernity and Arab Dissent in the Ottoman Empire, September 2008

 

JPFocus

Japan, the United States and Yasukuni Nationalism: War, Historical Memory and the Future of the Asia Pacific, September 2008

 

JPFocus

Migrants, Subjects, Citizens: Comparative Perspectives on Nationality in the Prewar Japanese Empire, August 2008

 

JPFocus

Virginia Review of Asian Studies 2008

      World War II and Japan

      Chinese Culture, History and Contemporary Affairs

      China and Central Asia

      India: Culture and Current Affairs

      Japan: History and Culture

      From The Editors Desk By Daniel Metraux

  • A Conversation with Japan's Senior Vice-Minister of Finance Provides a Bleak Picture of His Nation's Future
  • The Ghosts of Chinese Camp California
  • Benazir Bhutto's Assassination and Pakistan's Ultimate Failure as a Nation
  • How Recent Turkish Invasions of Northern Iraq Could Ruin the American War Effort
  • Who Plays Better Baseball: The United States of Japan?

      Book Reviews

      Reviewed by Gordon Bowen

  • John L. Esposito and Dalia Mogahed.Who Speaks for Islam? What a Billion Muslims REALLY THINK.
  • Mansoor Moaddel, Ed., Values and Perceptions of the Islamic and Middle Eastern Publics

      Reviewed by Daniel A. Metraux

  • Chen Guidi and Wu Chuntao, Will the Boat Sink the Water:The Life of China's Peasants
  • Charles K. Armstrong,The Koreas
  • Hideaki Matsuoka,Japanese Prayer Below the Equator: How Brazilians Believe in the Church of World Messianity
  • Amy Docksert Marcus, Jerusalem 1913
  • Kozaburo Nagatsu, Hisao Suzuki, and Toshio Yamamoto, Eds. Against Nuclear Weapons: A Collection of Poems by 181 Poets

      Reviewed by Eric Strange

  • Gi Wook Shin and Kyung Moon Hwang, Eds. Contentious Kwangju: The May 18 Uprising in Korea's Past and Present
 

VRAS

Nanjing's Massacre Memorial: Renovating War Memory in Nanjing and Tokyo, August 2008

 

JPFocus

Crimes, Concealment and South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, August 2008

 

JPFocus

The Korean War Mass Graves, August 2008

 

JPFocus

The Nuclear Family of Man, July 2008

 

JPFocus

Stigmata: The Passion of Tenzin Tsundue, the Tibetan Uprising and China, July 2008

 

JPFocus

Collaboration in the Postwar, July 2008

 

JPFocus

Excavating the History of Collaboration, July 2008

 

JPFocus

On the Question of Collaboration in South Korea, July 2008

 

JPFocus

Collaboration and the Politics of the Twentieth Century, July 2008

 

JPFocus

North Korea, Japan and the Abduction Narrative of Charles Robert Jenkins, July 2008

 

JPFocus

Centre for Bhutan Studies to contribute, content up soon.

 

Bhutan

The Cultural Career of the Japanese Economy: Developmental and Cultural Nationalisms in Historical Perspective, June 2008

 

JPFocus

The Denationalized Have No Class: The Banishment of Japan's Korean Minority - A POLEMIC, June 2008

 

JPFocus

Paradise Lost. Logging and the Environmental and Social Destruction of the Solomon Islands, June 2008

 

JPFocus

Response to "Samurai Baseball vs Baseball in Japan-Revisited", May 2008

 

JPFocus

Samurai Baseball vs. Baseball in Japan - Revisited, May 2008

 

JPFocus

America's and Japan's Olympic Debuts: Beijing 2008 (and The Tibet Controversy), May 2008

 

JPFocus

From a Woman Aggressor. Reflections on Japan and the Asia Pacific War, May 2008

 

JPFocus

The Songs of Nippon, the Yamato Museum and the Inculcation of Japanese Nationalism, May 2008

 

JPFocus

War Responsibility and Historical Memory: Hirohito's Apparition, May 2008

 

JPFocus

Race and American Military Justice: Rape, Murder, and Execution in Occupied Japan, May 2008

 

JPFocus

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 3, 2002

      Articles

      Book Reviews

 

 

JGB

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 2, 2001

      Articles

      Book Reviews

 

 

JGB

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 1, 2000

      Articles

      Book Reviews

      Critical Notes

 

 

JGB

German Institute for Japanese Studies Newsletter, March 2008  

DIJ

Vietnam and Iraq in Japan: Japanese and American Grassroots Peace Activism, April 2008

 

JPFocus

Japanese and American War Atrocities, Historical Memory and Reconciliation: World War II to Today, April 2008

 

JPFocus

Case Dismissed: Osaka Court Upholds Novelist Oe Kenzaburo for Writing that Japanese Military Ordered "Group Suicides" in Battle of Okinawa, April 2008

 

JPFocus

The Bataan Death March and the 66-Year Struggle for Justice, April 2008

 

JPFocus

Part of Stanford Journal of East Asian Affairs, Volume 8 No.1 Winter 2008:  

SJEAA

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 5, 2004

      Articles

      Book Reviews

 

 

JGB

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 4, 2003

      Articles

      Book Reviews

      Critical Notes

 

 

JGB

New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 8 Issue 2, December 2006 - Special Issue: Muslims in New Zealand  

NZJAS

Graduate Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies, Volume 6 No. 1, April 2008, 'Identity Politics and Cultural Negotiations'.

 

GJAPS

Collaborative Studies on Innovations for Teaching and Learning Mathematics in Different Cultures (II) - Lesson Study focusing on Mathematical Thinking, August 2007 (Published in March 2008)

 

APEC

Into the Atomic Sunshine: Shinya Watanabe's New York Exhibition on Post-War Art Under Article 9, March 2008

 

JPFocus

The New York Philharmonic in North Korea. A New Page in US-DPRK Relations? March 2008

 

JPFocus

A 1942 Declaration for Greater East Asian Co-operation, March 2008

 

JPFocus

The Water Cure. An American Debate on torture and counterinsurgency in the Philippines-a century ago, March 2008

 

JPFocus

From Withdrawal to Resistance. The Rhetoric of Exit in Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin, March 2008

 

JPFocus

New Asian Drivers, Japan, Korea and the Lessons of History, February 2008

 

JPFocus

Taiwan Journal of Anthropology, Vol. 5/No. 1(June 2007, Full Report

  • George E. Marcus
    Collaborative Imaginaries

  • Jackson Hu
    The Articulation of Modern Fetishisms and Indigenous Species

  • Fei-wen Liu
    Elaborating on Geertz's “Thick Description”: From Text to Reading, Narration, and Performance (in Chinese)

  • Hsiu-hsin Lin
    Boundaries, Identities and Authenticity: Pilgrimage of a Hakka Local Community as Social Process of Understanding and Cognition of Others (in Chinese)

 

TJA

Korean Hibakusha, Japan's Supreme Court & the International Community: Can the U.S. & Japan Confront Forced Labor & Atomic Bombing? February 2008

 

JPFocus

Okinawan Perspectives on Japan's Imperial Institution, February 2008

 

JPFocus

The Anti-Japanese Resistance War, Chinese Patriotism and Free Speech. How Can We Forgive Japan? February 2008

 

JPFocus

The Comfort Women, the Asian Women's Fund and the Digital Museum, February 2008

 

JPFocus

Nikkei Loyalty and Resistance in Canada and the United States, 1942-1947, January 2008

 

JPFocus

Suharto Beyond the Grave: Indonesia and the World Appraise the Legacy, January 2008

 

JPFocus

APEC Second/Foreign Language Standards and their Assessment: Trends, Opportunities, and Implications, January 2008

 

APEC

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 6, 2005

      Articles

      Book Reviews

      Critical Notes

 

 

JGB

The Ghosts of the American War in Vietnam, January 2008

 

JPFocus

New Syonan and Asianism in Japanese-era Singapore, January 2008

 

JPFocus

Defending the Indefensible: A Meditation on the Life of Hiroshima Pilot Paul Tibbets, Jr., January 2008

 

JPFocus

When the Geta is on the Other Foot: Xenophobia in the Canadian Immigration Policy Towards Japan, 1907-1908, January 2008

 

JPFocus

The United States and Sino-Vietnamese Relations, January 2008

 

JPFocus

The Contested Heritage of Koguryo/Gaogouli and China-Korea Conflict, January 2008

 

JPFocus

Historical Perspectives on States, Markets and Capitalism, East and West, January 2008

 

JPFocus

Harvard Asia Pacific Review: Beneath the Surface, Volume 8, No. 2, Winter 2005

 

HAPR

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 8, 2007

      Articles

      Research Articles

      Book Reviews

 

JGB

Prosodic and Grammatical Domains in Limbu, 2007  

UCSB

Harvard Asia Pacific Review: Governance in Asia, Volume 9, No. 1, Winter 2007

 

HAPR

Harvard Asia Pacific Review to contribute, content up soon.

 

HAPR

Migrant Support Organizations in Japan - A Survey, 2007  

DIJ

New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies 2003-2006  

NZJAS

Micronesian Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2002-2006  

MJHSS

Southeast Review of Asian Studies, Volume 29, 2007

      Interpretation & Representation in Architecture & History

      Identity & Representation in literature & Film

      Security Issues in Contemporary Asia

      Religion, Politics, Economics & Leisure in Contemporary Asia

      Scholarly Notes

      Book Reviews and Essays

 

SERAS

Micronesian Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences to contribute, content up soon.  

MJHSS

Virginia Review of Asian Studies 2007

      China Today

      Korean History

      Religion and Politics

      Ramifications of the Pacific War

      Women and Islam

      Philippines and the Environment

      Art and National Language and Literature

      Scholarly Notes

      Book Reviews

  • Margaret MacMillan, Nixon and Mao: The Week that Changed the World.

  • James Kynge, China Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future — and the Challenge for America.

  • Yuji Ichioka, Before Internment: Essays in Prewar Japanese American History.

  • Xiaolu, Village of Stone.

  • Diana L. Ahmad, The Opium Debate and Chinese Exclusion Laws in the Nineteenth-Century American West.

  • Peter Pagnamento and Momoko Williams, Sword and Blossom: A British Officer's Enduring Love for a Japanese Woman.

  • Fred Bergsten, Bates Gill, Nicholas R. Lardy, and Derek J. Mitchell, China, the Balance Sheet: What the World Needs to Know About the Emerging Superpower.

  • Edward Friedman and Bruce Gilley, eds., Asia's Giants: Comparing China and India
     

 

VRAS

German Institute for Japanese Studies Newsletter, October 2007

 

DIJ

German Institute for Japanese Studies working papers:

 

DIJ

Chinese Southern Diaspora Studies, Volume 1, 2007

      Research Articles

      Research Notes and Data Papers

      Research Materials

 

CSDS/
ANU

Te Reo, Journal of the Linguistic Society of New Zealand, Volume 49, 2006

 

TeReo

Himalayan Linguistics:

      Articles

      Grammars, Dictionaries, and Texts

      Book Reviews

 

UCSB

Journal of Global Buddhism, Volume 7, 2006

      Book Reviews

 

JGB

Asia Pacific Journal of Arts and Cultural Management, Volume 4 Issue 2, December 2006

 

UNISA

Taiwan Journal of Anthropology:

 

TJA

New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 4 Issue 2, December 2002

 

NZJAS