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Agents of World Renewal: The Rise of Yonaoshi Gods in Japan (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Using a variety of local documents to analyze the veneration of yonaoshi gods, Takashi Miura looks beyond the traditional modality of research... Læs mere
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Building a Heaven on Earth: Religion, Activism, and Protest in Japanese Occupied Korea (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Studies the progressive drives by religious groups to contest standard conceptions of modernity and forge a heavenly... Læs mere
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Coral and Concrete: Remembering Kwajalein Atoll Between Japan, America, and the Marshall Islands (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores intersections of environment, identity, empire, and memory in Kwajalein Atoll. Approaching the... Læs mere
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The Buddhist Self: On Tathagatagarbha and Atman (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Offers a methodical examination of Indian teaching about the tathgatagarbha (otherwise the presence of one's ""Buddha-nature"") and the extent to which different Buddhist texts and authors articulated this in terms of the self.
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Defamiliarizing Japan’s Asia-Pacific War (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Provides a reassessment of conventional understanding of Japan's Asia-Pacific War by defamiliarizing and expanding the rhetorical narrative. The nine chapters,... Læs mere
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Colonizing Madness: Asylum and Community in Fiji (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Tells a forgotten story of silence, suffering, and transgressions in the colonial Pacific. This book offers new insights into a history of Fiji by... Læs mere
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Morality and Monastic Revival in Post-Mao Tibet (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on the recent ""moral turn"" in anthropology, this volume, the first full-length ethnographic study of the subject, explores the social and moral... Læs mere
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Pacific America: Histories of Transoceanic Crossings (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
What does transpacific history look like if the arc of the story is extended to the present? The essays in this volume offer answers to this question,... Læs mere
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Community Music in Oceania: Many Voices, One Horizon (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Covering a wide range of perspectives from Australia, Timor-Leste, New Zealand, Japan, Fiji, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, and Korea, the essays... Læs mere
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A Power in the World: The Hawaiian Kingdom in Oceania (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines two intertwined historical processes: the development of a Hawai'i-based pan-Oceanian policy and underlying ideology, which in turn provides the rationale for the second process, the spread of the Hawaiian Kingdom's constitutional model to other Pacific archipelagos.
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Writers of the Winter Republic: Literature and Resistance in Park Chung Hee's Korea (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Park Chung Hee's dictatorship was a time of political oppression. It was also a time of unprecedented economic... Læs mere
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Here Was Once the Sea: An Anthology of Southeast Asian Ecowriting (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Features poetry, fiction, and nonfiction guest edited by Rina Garcia Chua, Esther Vincent Xueming, and Ann Ang. While many of these works... Læs mere
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