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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"compressed modernity"”.
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The Compressed Modernity of Legalizing Same-sex Marriage in Taiwan: Digital Activism, Human Rights Discourse, and Intertwined Sexual, Political and National Identities
… <em>tongzhi</em> activism has experienced a “compressed modernity” (Chang, 1999, 2010a, 2010b), which accelerates cultural and social transformations. Although Taiwanese academia has been significantly influenced by queer studies as a form of western knowledge production, local scholars and …
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A Biased Baton: ‘Time-Space-Agency’ in Chinese Academic Life under the ‘China Discipline Evaluation with Chinese Characteristics’
… in China – as a historiography of a distinct “compressed modernisation” in China, it theoretically and empirically investigates the double roles of the CDE: first, how it is shaped by a process of compressed modernity that serves as a political apparatus with “Chinese characteristics”; and …
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Family Pictures: Representations of the Family in Contemporary Korean Cinema
The family has always been a central narrative theme in cinema. Korean cinema has been no exception, where the family has proved to be a popular subject since its earliest days. Yet Western scholarship on Korean cinema has given little attention to this dominant theme, preferring to concentrate on …