Search Results - "Subjectivity"

The city as subject Seki Hajime and the reinvention of modern Osaka / by Hanes, Jeffrey E., 1950-

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Translation and subjectivity on "Japan" and cultural nationalism / by Sakai, Naoki, 1946-

“…Translation & subjectivity…”
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Narratives of agency self-making in China, India, and Japan /

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The too-good wife alcohol, codependency, and the politics of nurturance in postwar Japan / by Borovoy, Amy Beth

“…Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ;…”
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Making a moral society ethics and the state in Meiji Japan / by Reitan, Richard M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Ethics and the universal in Meiji Japan -- Civilization and foolishness : contextualizing ethics in early Meiji Japan -- The epistemology of Rinrigaku -- Rinrigaku and religion : the formation and fluidity of moral subjectivity -- Resisting civilizational hierarchies : the ethics of spirit and the spirit of the people -- Approaching the moral ideal : national morality, the state, and "dangerous thought" -- Epilogue: The ethics of humanism and moral particularism in twentieth-century Japan.…”
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Globalizing tobacco control anti-smoking campaigns in California, France, and Japan / by Reid, Roddey, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Global and local strategies: state and NGO initiatives, community mobilization, and social marketing -- The dynamics of collaboration and community input in the media campaign -- The campaign against secondhand smoke: family, ethical subjects, and the social body -- Revising late modernity: smoking as icon of industrialism and the cold war in public health and media culture -- France: unexceptional exceptionalism? …”
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Rethinking Japanese Feminisms /

Table of Contents: “…Bullock -- Flower empowerment : rethinking Japan's traditional arts as women's labor / Nancy Stalker -- Women's labor in the Japanese tourist industry / Chris McMorran -- Seeing double : the feminism of ambiguity in the art of Takabatake Kashō / Leslie Winston -- Feminist acts of reading : Ariyoshi Sawako, Sono Ayako, and representation of lived experience in postwar Japan / Barbara Hartley -- Dangerous women and dangerous stories : gendered narration in Kirino Natsuo's grotesque and real world / Kathryn Hemmann -- Yamakawa Kikue and Edward Carpenter : translation, affiliation, and queer internationalism / Sarah Frederick -- Rethinking Japanese feminism through the lessons of ūman ribu : notes toward a praxis of critical transnational feminism / Setsu Shigematsu -- Toward postcolonial feminist subjectivity : Korean women's redress movement for "comfort women" / Akwi Seo -- Queering friendship : Takemura Kazuko, feminism, and queer theory in a global context / J. …”
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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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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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Japanese animation : East Asian perspectives /

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British engagement with Japan, 1854-1922 : the origins and course of an unlikely alliance / by Best, Antony, 1964-

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Small houses : contemporary Japanese dwellings / by Hildner, Claudia

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