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Barbara Demick
Daughters of the Bamboo Grove

"On a warm day in September 2000, a twenty-eight-year-old woman named Zanhua gave birth to twin girls in a small hut nestled in bamboo behind her brother's rural home in China's Hunan province. The t…

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Andrew H Plaks
The Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel

A reinterpretation of some of the great works of Chinese fiction of the late Ming dynasty In this book, Andrew Plaks reinterprets the great texts of Chinese fiction known as the “Four Masterworks of the …

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Katrina Quisumbing King
Enduring Empire

"In 1898 the United States became a formal overseas empire and claimed sovereignty over the Philippine islands, justifying its rule in explicitly racial terms. Less than fifty years later, in 1946, P…

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Susan Conway
Tai Magic

Tai Magic

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Gordon H Chang
War, Race, and Culture

"Writing history, the systematic effort to understand the human past, is a demanding intellectual endeavor. For historian Gordon H. Chang, it has also been a personal and moral enterprise intimately …

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Katrina Quisumbing King
Enduring Empire

"In 1898 the United States became a formal overseas empire and claimed sovereignty over the Philippine islands, justifying its rule in explicitly racial terms. Less than fifty years later, in 1946, P…

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Valerie Francisco-Menchavez,
Caring for Caregivers

"Migrant workers have long been called upon to sacrifice their own health to provide care in facilities and private homes throughout the United States. What draws them to such exploitative, low-wage …

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Hermann Bayer
Analysis of Shu Ha Ri in Karate-Do

The transfer of a centuries-old Japanese fine arts principle into empty-hand fighting.In this book in the Analysis of Karate series, Hermann Bayer, Ph.D. examines Shu Ha Ri and its influence on modern kar…

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Hermann Bayer
Analysis of Shu Ha Ri in Karate-Do

The transfer of a centuries-old Japanese fine arts principle into empty-hand fighting.In this book in the Analysis of Karate series, Hermann Bayer, Ph.D. examines Shu Ha Ri and its influence on modern kar…

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Yuko Takahashi
Korean Nuclear Diaspora

This book explores the history of how Korean victims of the 1945 atomic bombings have sought redress, examining how Korean victims have struggled to achieve recognition and support for themselves and thei…

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Sang-Keun Yoo,
Speculative Orientalism: Asian Religions in New Wave Science Fiction

Highlights the underexplored connection between New Wave American science fiction and Asian religions, such as Taoism, Buddhism, and Hinduism.

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Sung Hee Ru
The Road Taken

Traces China's transformations with a focus on China's incorporation process in the nineteenth century, which help to grasp the historical origins of China's capitalism.As Europe's colonial powers reached…

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Kong Pheng Pha
Queering the Hmong Diaspora

Racial Subjectivity and the Myth of Hyperheterosexuality

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K Ian Shin
Imperial Stewards

"From the Gilded Age to World War II, elite collectors and museums in the United States transformed from owning a smattering of Chinese porcelain as curios to possessing some of the world's largest a…

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Brandon Shimoda
The Afterlife Is Letting Go

Chosen one of Booklist'sTop Ten History Books of the Year!Winner of the Colorado Book Award for Creative Nonfiction"The Afterlife Is Letting Go is a meditative consideration of Japanese American inca…

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Shayne A P Dahl
The Secret World of Shugendō

"In this compelling narrative of discovery set in Japan's remote Dewa Sanzan mountain range, Shayne A.P. Dahl describes Shugendo, a secretive religious tradition that combines aspects of Shinto, Budd…

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K Ian Shin
Imperial Stewards

"From the Gilded Age to World War II, elite collectors and museums in the United States transformed from owning a smattering of Chinese porcelain as curios to possessing some of the world's largest a…

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Saya Ojiri
Toward Japanese Ways of Christian Worship

This book explores the socio-cultural dimensions of rice, ritual, and relationship in Japanese culture, utilizing critical resources drawn from the methodologies of liturgical inculturation, ritual studie…

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Lisa Katayama
Parenting the Japanese Way

In this fascinating half-memoir, half-parenting guide, Lisa Katayama shares her quest to raise her American kids using Japanese parenting principles which combine unconditional love with unwavering rulesW…

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Laura Miller
Occult Hunting and Supernatural Play in Japan

"In Japan today, women are the primary drivers of religious re-enchantment, and they are exerting pressure on shrines, temples, and the media industries to accommodate their interests and aesthetic t…

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