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Nationalism and Gender
UENO Chizuko

This is written by a sociologist and Japan's "most famous feminist", Chizuko Ueno. A discursive...

Hegemony of Homogeneity
BEFU Harumi
Much of the misunderstanding by foreigners about Japan arises out of their acceptance of certain...
A Genealogy of 'Japanese' Self-images
OGUMA Eiji
This book presents a counter-argument to the Japanese belief that they are a homogeneous nation...
Boundaries of 'the Japanese' Vol.1
OGUMA Eiji

The dynamics of inclusion and exclusion have operated for centuries in the island chain that...

A History of Modern Chemistry
HIROTA Noboru

Noboru Hirota has produced a major historical analysis of how the field of chemistry has...

Living on the Streets in Japan
FILLER Stephen, MARUYAMA Satomi

Homelessness has been recognized as a serious problem in Japan since the 1990s, but the...

Cultural Politics around East Asian Cinema 1939-2018
SUDO Noriko, TANIKAWA Takeshi
This book examines the interdependent relationships between the film industry and the state in East...
U.S. Occupation of Okinawa
YOSHIMOTO Hideko

Throughout twenty-seven years of military occupation, US public affairs activities aimed to persuade the local...

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    Myths and Realities Myths and Realities
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    Myths and Realities

    TAMADA Yoshifumi

    This study challenges the prevailing view that ...
    This study challenges the prevailing view that Thailand's democratization process in the 1990s was led by the active middle class. It presents an alternative explanation, examining certain 'passive...
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    Japan's Whaling

    WATANABE Hiroyuki

    Hiroyuki Watanabe investigates how the numerous...
    Hiroyuki Watanabe investigates how the numerous relationships between people and whales in Japan become reduced to the single relationship of killing whales for their meat. He argues that from the ...
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    Globalization, Minorities and Civil Society

    HASEGAWA Koichi, YOSHIHARA Naoki

    One effect of globalization has been urban rest...
    One effect of globalization has been urban restructuring in various cities of Asia, increasing migration from Asia to European cities, and the intensification of debates about citizenship. The mult...
  • The Rise of Middle Classes in Southeast Asia The Rise of Middle Classes in Southeast Asia
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    The Rise of Middle Classes in Southeast Asia

    SHIRAISHI Takashi

    The rise of the new middle classes in Southeast...
    The rise of the new middle classes in Southeast Asia has brought about important transformations in various countries - politically, socially, economically, and culturally - while producing new 'Ea...
  • Living on the Periphery Living on the Periphery
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    Living on the Periphery

    NOBUTA Toshihiro

    Orang Asli is a generic name given to the indig...
    Orang Asli is a generic name given to the indigenous people living on the Malay Peninsula. Using extensive ethnographic data, Living on the Periphery reveals the way in which state-initiated develo...
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    People on the Move People on the Move
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    People on the Move

    SODA Ryoji

    Based on participant observation and interviews...
    Based on participant observation and interviews in a village in Sarawak, Ryoji Soda examines outward migration from the village, the migrants' living strategies in urban areas, their frequent moves...
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    Social History of Science and Technology Vol.4 Social History of Science and Technology Vol.4
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    Social History of Science and Technology Vol.4

    NAKAYAMA Shigeru, YOSHIOKA Hitoshi

    This study is the fourth and final volume of a ...
    This study is the fourth and final volume of a comprehensive survey that documents the miraculous growth of Japanese science and technology from post-war devastation to its rise as a global leader....
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    Social History of Science and Technology Vol.3 Social History of Science and Technology Vol.3
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    Social History of Science and Technology Vol.3

    NAKAYAMA Shigeru, GOTO Kunio

    This is the third volume of a comprehensive, fo...
    This is the third volume of a comprehensive, four-volume survey that documents the miraculous growth of Japanese science and technology from post-war devastation to its rise as a global leader. A t...
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    Governance and Democracy in Asia

    INOGUCHI Takashi

    This book examines what citizens think about go...
    This book examines what citizens think about governance and democracy and the actual practices of governments in Asia, one of the most dynamic and divergent regions of the world. Using public opini...
  • Japanese Politics Japanese Politics
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    Japanese Politics

    INOGUCHI Takashi

    When the Japanese economy was on the rise, as i...
    When the Japanese economy was on the rise, as it was in the 1980s, it was often suggested that the Japanese way of doing things was culturally unique and inherently superior. The apparent success o...
  • Inequality amid Affluence Inequality amid Affluence
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    Inequality amid Affluence

    HARA Junsuke, SEIYAMA Kazuo

    Highlighting the limits of existing approaches ...
    Highlighting the limits of existing approaches in the study of stratification in contemporary Japanese society, Inequality Amid Affluence adopts a new framework that distinguishes between the conce...
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    Social History of Science and Technology Vol.2 Social History of Science and Technology Vol.2
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    Social History of Science and Technology Vol.2

    NAKAYAMA Shigeru

    This title is the second volume of a comprehens...
    This title is the second volume of a comprehensive, four-volume survey which documents the miraculous growth of Japanese science and technology from postwar devastation to its attaining a leading g...
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