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Theory of literature and other critical writings by Natsume, Sōseki, 1867-1916

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Theory of literature and other critical writings by Natsume, Sōseki, 1867-1916

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The Buddhist dead practices, discourses, representations /

Table of Contents: “…Strong -- Cross-dressing with the dead : asceticism, ambivalence, and institutional values in an Indian monastic code / Gregory Schopen -- The moment of death in Daoxuan's vinaya commentary / Koichi Shinohara -- The secret art of dying : esoteric deathbed practices in Heian Japan / Jacqueline I. …”
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The Buddhist dead practices, discourses, representations /

Table of Contents: “…Strong -- Cross-dressing with the dead : asceticism, ambivalence, and institutional values in an Indian monastic code / Gregory Schopen -- The moment of death in Daoxuan's vinaya commentary / Koichi Shinohara -- The secret art of dying : esoteric deathbed practices in Heian Japan / Jacqueline I. …”
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Consuming Life in Post-Bubble Japan : A Transdisciplinary Perspective /

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Consuming Life in Post-Bubble Japan : A Transdisciplinary Perspective /

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Ruptures : Anthropologies of Discontinuity in Times of Turmoil /

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Ruptures : Anthropologies of Discontinuity in Times of Turmoil /

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Sex, power and slavery /

Table of Contents: “…Candido -- Sex trafficking and prostitution: Japanese brothel prostitution, daily life, and the client: colonial Singapore, 1870-1940 / James Francis Warren -- Body-price: ambiguities in the sale of women at the end of the Qing Dynasty / Johanne Ransmeir -- Sex slavery and human trafficking in Nigeria; an overview / Roseline Uyanga with Marie-Luise Ermisch -- The realities and rise of female sex trafficking in Thailand and Cambodia in the latter half of the twentieth century and into the twenty-first century / Francesca Ann Louise Mitchell -- The Japanese army and comfort women in World War II / Shigeru Sato -- Art, sexuality, and slavery: hidden geographies of the Cape: shifting representations of slavery and sexuality in South African art and fiction / Gabeba Baderoon -- Innocence curtailed: reading maternity and sexuality as labor in Canadian representations of Black girls / Charmaine Nelson -- Gender, sex, and power: images of enslaved women's bodies / Ana Lucia Araujo -- Queering the study of slavery: "To lever's on soap!"…”
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Sex, power and slavery /

Table of Contents: “…Candido -- Sex trafficking and prostitution: Japanese brothel prostitution, daily life, and the client: colonial Singapore, 1870-1940 / James Francis Warren -- Body-price: ambiguities in the sale of women at the end of the Qing Dynasty / Johanne Ransmeir -- Sex slavery and human trafficking in Nigeria; an overview / Roseline Uyanga with Marie-Luise Ermisch -- The realities and rise of female sex trafficking in Thailand and Cambodia in the latter half of the twentieth century and into the twenty-first century / Francesca Ann Louise Mitchell -- The Japanese army and comfort women in World War II / Shigeru Sato -- Art, sexuality, and slavery: hidden geographies of the Cape: shifting representations of slavery and sexuality in South African art and fiction / Gabeba Baderoon -- Innocence curtailed: reading maternity and sexuality as labor in Canadian representations of Black girls / Charmaine Nelson -- Gender, sex, and power: images of enslaved women's bodies / Ana Lucia Araujo -- Queering the study of slavery: "To lever's on soap!"…”
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Wicked theory, naked practice A Fred Ho reader / by Ho, Fred Wei-han

Table of Contents: “…An Asian American tribute to the black arts movement ; Asian American music and empowerment : is there such a thing as "Asian American Jazz"? …”
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Wicked theory, naked practice A Fred Ho reader / by Ho, Fred Wei-han

Table of Contents: “…An Asian American tribute to the black arts movement ; Asian American music and empowerment : is there such a thing as "Asian American Jazz"? …”
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Material immaterial the new work of Kengo Kuma / by Bognár, Botond, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Challenging material: spatial filters in stone : Food and Agriculture Museum, Setagaya-ku Tokyo ; Lotus House, East Japan ; Chokkura Plaza and Shelter, Takanezawa, Tochigi Prefecture ; Suntory Museum, Minato-ku, Tokyo ; Shiseikan, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto -- New materials: innovative building envelopes : LVMH, Chuo-ku, Osaka ; Fukuzaki Hanging Gardens, Minato-ku, Osaka ; Z58 Zhongtai Box, Shanghai, China ; Tiffany Ginza, Chou-ku, Tokyo ; Opposite House Hotel, Beijing, China -- Small spaces: unique structures : Paper Snake, Anyang, South Korea ; Oribe Teahouse, Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture ; KxK Pavilion, Hara Museum, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo ; Modern Teehaus, Frankfurt, Germany ; Fuan Teahouse, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture ; Casa Umbrella, Milan, Italy ; Cidori, Milan, Italy -- Urban-scale projects: shaping public places : Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture ; Tobata C Block, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture ; Asahi Broadcasting Corporation Headquarters, Fukushima-ku, Osaka ; Sanlitun Village South, Beijing, China ; Sanlitun SOHO, China.…”
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Material immaterial the new work of Kengo Kuma / by Bognár, Botond, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Challenging material: spatial filters in stone : Food and Agriculture Museum, Setagaya-ku Tokyo ; Lotus House, East Japan ; Chokkura Plaza and Shelter, Takanezawa, Tochigi Prefecture ; Suntory Museum, Minato-ku, Tokyo ; Shiseikan, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto -- New materials: innovative building envelopes : LVMH, Chuo-ku, Osaka ; Fukuzaki Hanging Gardens, Minato-ku, Osaka ; Z58 Zhongtai Box, Shanghai, China ; Tiffany Ginza, Chou-ku, Tokyo ; Opposite House Hotel, Beijing, China -- Small spaces: unique structures : Paper Snake, Anyang, South Korea ; Oribe Teahouse, Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture ; KxK Pavilion, Hara Museum, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo ; Modern Teehaus, Frankfurt, Germany ; Fuan Teahouse, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture ; Casa Umbrella, Milan, Italy ; Cidori, Milan, Italy -- Urban-scale projects: shaping public places : Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture ; Tobata C Block, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture ; Asahi Broadcasting Corporation Headquarters, Fukushima-ku, Osaka ; Sanlitun Village South, Beijing, China ; Sanlitun SOHO, China.…”
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Framing the world explorations in ecocriticism and film /

Table of Contents: “…/ Lynne Dickson Bruckner -- Art cinema eco-auteurs. The rules of the world: Japanese ecocinema and Kiyoshi Kurosawa / Tim Palmer -- Beyond the frame: the spirit of place in Peter Greenaway's The draughtsman's contract / Paula Willoquet-Maricondi.…”
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Framing the world explorations in ecocriticism and film /

Table of Contents: “…/ Lynne Dickson Bruckner -- Art cinema eco-auteurs. The rules of the world: Japanese ecocinema and Kiyoshi Kurosawa / Tim Palmer -- Beyond the frame: the spirit of place in Peter Greenaway's The draughtsman's contract / Paula Willoquet-Maricondi.…”
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Business and finance performance and management /

Table of Contents: “…Pan and Tsuen-Ho Hsu -- On managing the uncertain : observations of project management / Markus Hällgren -- The adoption of laser technology in Italian art restoration firms : the role of suppliers and clients / Karen Venturinia and Chiara Verbano -- Consolidation and determinants of bank efficiency : empirical evidence from Malaysia / Fadzlan Sufian -- The changing face of international HRM and business : case studies of Japanese and Taiwanese companies operating in China / Ying Zhu, Imogen Chen and Takamichi Mito -- The microcluster value chain analysis / Josep Capó-Vicedo, Manuel Expósito-Langa and José-Vicente Tomás-Miquel -- Seeing through the eyes of clients : the link between microfinance and well-being in rural Ghanaian households / Cynthia Arku, Helen Hambly Odame and Frank S. …”
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Business and finance performance and management /

Table of Contents: “…Pan and Tsuen-Ho Hsu -- On managing the uncertain : observations of project management / Markus Hällgren -- The adoption of laser technology in Italian art restoration firms : the role of suppliers and clients / Karen Venturinia and Chiara Verbano -- Consolidation and determinants of bank efficiency : empirical evidence from Malaysia / Fadzlan Sufian -- The changing face of international HRM and business : case studies of Japanese and Taiwanese companies operating in China / Ying Zhu, Imogen Chen and Takamichi Mito -- The microcluster value chain analysis / Josep Capó-Vicedo, Manuel Expósito-Langa and José-Vicente Tomás-Miquel -- Seeing through the eyes of clients : the link between microfinance and well-being in rural Ghanaian households / Cynthia Arku, Helen Hambly Odame and Frank S. …”
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Nuclear Back-end and Transmutation Technology for Waste Disposal Beyond the Fukushima Accident /

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Hong Kong connections transnational imagination in action cinema /

Table of Contents: “…Moving body : the interactions between Chinese Opera and action cinema / Yung Sai-shing -- Interactions between Japanese and Hong Kong action cinemas / Kinnia Yau Shuk-ting -- The myth continues : cinematic Kung Fu in modernity / Siu Leung Li -- The fighting condition in Hong Kong cinema : local icons and cultural antidotes for the global popular / Stephen Chan Ching-kiu -- Order/anti-order : representation of identity in Hong Kong action movies / Dai Jinhua -- Genre as contact Zone: Hong Kong action and Korean hwalkuk / Kim Soyoung -- Hong Kong action film and the career of the Telugu Mass hero / S.V. …”
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