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Showing 1 to 20 of 213 for “"Asian Studies"”.
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Bridging Generations: Shou-yi Ch’en, Yanshuo Zhang, and Their Contribution to Asian Studies in American Higher Education
… Chinese scholars whose contributions have shaped Asian Studies in American higher education across nearly a century. Dr. Ch’en, educated in both China and the United States, played a foundational role in establishing Pomona College’s early Asian Studies program, fostering East–West intellectual …
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Bridging Generations: Shou-yi Ch’en, Yanshuo Zhang, and Their Contribution to Asian Studies in American Higher Education
… Chinese scholars whose contributions have shaped Asian Studies in American higher education across nearly a century. Dr. Ch’en, educated in both China and the United States, played a foundational role in establishing Pomona College’s early Asian Studies program, fostering East–West intellectual …
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Hugh Borton: His Role in American-Japanese Relations.
… as a leader in the development of Japanese and Asian studies.</p> <p>In addition to Borton's <em>Memoirs</em>, the study is based on his papers at American Friends Service Committee Archives National Office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Columbia University Oral History Collection in Butler …
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Korean Studies in North America 1977-1996: A Bibliometric Study
… study of the literature of the field of Korean studies. Its goal is to quantitatively describe the literature and serve as a model for such research in other area studies fields. This study analyzed 193 source articles and 7,166 citations in the articles in four representative Korean and Asian …
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“Others” (Lain-lain): Falling Between Racial Categories in Contemporary Malaysia
… scholarship on semiotic anthropology, Southeast Asian studies, as well as race and racialization. Throughout this thesis, I endeavor to explore the everyday assumptions about racial kindedness that individuals make propositionally explicit through discourse about race in contemporary Malaysia.
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Hybridizing Sovietness, Modernity, Nationality and Provinciality in Uzbekistan, 1941–1984
… productive way to transcend the scope of Central Asian Studies and join the global conversation of historians about such topics as human agency and political domination, preservation of tradition and negotiation of differences. This global perspective, firmly rooted in archival research and …
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Representing Divorce, Reforming Interiority: Narratives of Gender, Class and Family in Post-Reform Chinese Literature and Culture
… of modern Chinese literature, post-socialist studies, cultural history of divorce, and critical studies about global middle-class cultures. Employing analytical tools mainly from literary studies, cultural studies and feminist theories, I examine stories, novels, films and TV dramas about …
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Viennese Japonismus and Modern Allegory in the Work of Gustav Klimt
… with areas of inquiry opened by German/Austrian-Asian studies, scholarship on cultural transfer and exchange, and new explorations into world's fairs, international Japonism, and the Meiji arts. It is the first monograph to study the inter-relation of Japonismus and allegory in Klimt’s art. </p>
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The Experience of South Asian Immigrant and Canadian Mothers of Children with a Developmental Disability: A Mixed Methods Study
… and differences between the experiences of South Asian immigrant and Canadian mothers raising a child with developmental disabilities using the Perry (2004) model. Research questions: 1) Is there a significant difference between the two groups on any of the impact (negative, positive), stressor …
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The Techno-Politics of Food Security in New Delhi: The Re-Materialization of the Ration Card
… reading of science and technology studies literature, I scrutinize the re-materialized ration card deployed in the aftermath of the NFSA to render bureaucratic practices transparent. I examine how the ration card mediates governmental attempts of policing relations of patronage, …
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The development of Brunei during the British residential era, 1906-1959 : a sultanate regenerated
The revival of Brunei after centuries of seemingly-irreversible decline, dates from January 1906, when Mr MSH McArthur assumed office as the first British Resident in the Sultanate. In this study it will be shown hoer a moribund, bankrupt and isolated backwater, troubled by internal disaffection …
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Rakyat Malaysia : contesting nationalism and exceptional multiculturalism
… conversations in English Literary and Cultural Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, and Cultural Studies. The first chapter of “Rakyat Malaysia” maps how Indigenous activism – encompassing lawsuits, public protests, and community initiatives – is contesting the rhetoric and policies of exceptional …
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Reverential fear as a ground of marriage nullity with particular reference to the Indian culture
Marriage is an intimate interpersonal bond, a juridic reality, between a man and a woman, who are legally habiles, and it comes into being through their mutual, free and irrevocable consent expressed in accord with the norm of law (cf. CIC, c. 1057; CCEO, c. 817). This mutual consent can be …
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