Search Results - "Subjectivity"

Modern Subjects/Colonial Texts : Hugh Clifford and the Discipline of English Literature in the Straits Settlements and Malaya 1895-1907 / by Holden, Philip, 1962-

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Technical Territories : Data, Subjects, and Spaces in Infrastructural Asia / by Munn, Luke, 1981-

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A Landscape of Travel : The Work of Tourism in Rural Ethnic China / by Chio, Jenny

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Races on display French representations of colonized peoples 1886-1940 / by Hale, Dana S.

Table of Contents: “…On the path to civilization, 1886-1913 -- Overseas empire and race during the Third Republic -- Sub-Saharan Africans : "uncivilized types" -- North Africans: mysterious peoples -- Indochinese: gentle subjects -- pt. 2. Children of France, 1914-1940 -- Introduction to Part 2 -- Sub-Saharan Africans : la force noire -- North Africans: fils aîné -- Indochinese: fils doué -- La mère-patrie and her colonial children : France on display.…”
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Thought Crime : Ideology and State Power in Interwar Japan / by Ward, Max M., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the ghost in the machine: emperor system ideology and the peace preservation law apparatus -- Kokutai and the aporias of imperial sovereignty : the passage of the Peace Preservation Law in 1925 -- Transcriptions of power : repression and rehabilitation in the early Peace Preservation Law apparatus, 1925-1933 -- Apparatuses of subjection : the rehabilitation of thought criminals in the early 1930s -- Nurturing the ideological avowal : toward the codification of tenkō in 1936 -- The ideology of conversion : tenkō on the eve of total war -- Epilogue: the legacies of the thought rehabilitation system in postwar Japan.…”
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Return : Nationalizing Transnational Mobility in Asia /

Table of Contents: “…To return or not to return : the changing meaning of mobility among Japanese Brazilians, 1908-2010 / Koji Sasaki -- Soldier's home : war, migration, and delayed return in postwar Japan / Mariko Asano Tamanoi -- Guiqiao as political subjects in the making of the People's Republic of China, 1949-1979 / Wang Cangbai -- Transnational encapsulation : compulsory return as a labor-migration control in East Asia / Xiang Biao -- Cambodians go "home" : forced returns and redisplacement thirty years after the American war in Indochina / Sylvia R. …”
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Child's Play : Multi-Sensory Histories of Children and Childhood in Japan /

Table of Contents: “…: childhood and relative autonomy in medieval Japanese monasteries / Or Porath -- Growing up manly : male Samurai childhood in late Edo Era Tosa / Luke Roberts -- For the love of children : practice, affect, and subjectivities in Hirata Atsutane's household / Anne Walthall -- Consumer consumption for children : conceptions of childhood in the work of Taish' period designers / Jinno Yuki -- 'Children in the wind': reexamining the golden age of childhood film in interwar and wartime Japan / Harald Salomon -- Children and the founding of Manchukuo : young girl and women ambassadors from Manchukuo and the Concordia society / Koresawa Hiroaki -- Reversing the gaze : the construction of 'adulthood' in the wartime diaries of Japanese children and youths / Aaron Moore -- Outdoor play in wartime Japan / Halliday Piel -- ' ... and my heart screams' : children and the war of emotions / Sabine Frühstück -- From grade school to great star : childhood development and the 'golden age' in the world of Japanese soccer / Elise Edwards -- Treatment and intervention for children with developmental disabilities / Junko Teruyama -- Food and affect : constituting a 'household-like' child welfare institution in Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb -- Monju-kun : children's culture as protest / Noriko Manabe.…”
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Boundaries and Beyond : China's Maritime Southeast in Late Imperial Times /

Boundaries and beyond : China's maritime Southeast in late imperial times = 耕海 : 明清东南海与传统藩篱的移位 /

by Ng, Chin-Keong

Table of Contents: “…"Are These Persons British or Chinese Subjects?": Legal Principles and Ambiguities Regarding the Status of the Straits Chinese as Revealed in the Lee Shun Fah Affair in Amoy, 1847.…”
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Parameters of Disavowal : Colonial Representation in South Korean Cinema / by An, Jinsoo, 1968-

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Mapping Shangrila : Contested Landscapes in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands /

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