Asian Cultural Studies – all Bücher, Page 3

Yijun Wang
The Tin Centuries

How a mundane metal bound miners and officials to global capitalism and an emerging technocratic state Tin was everywhere in early modern China--lining tea chests, shaping religious vessels, alloyed into …

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Liu Jieyu
Embedded Generations

An interconnected, nuanced, and nonlinear view of Chinese family life since 1949With Embedded Generations , Liu Jieyu offers a comprehensive examination of Chinese family life since the Chinese Communist …

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Spaces of Creative Resistance

This edited volume brings together an exciting cross-regional inter-disciplinary group of scholars, scholar activists, artists and others. Each chapter focuses on a different form of "creative resist…

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Techno-Orientalism 2.0

Techno-Orientalism 2.0 addresses the impact of a volatile post-COVID present on speculative futures by and about Asians. The volume engages with techno-Orientalist inflections in recent high-profile and l…

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Asian Catholicism and the Remaking of Contemporary Families

Asian Catholicism and the Remaking of Contemporary Families attends to the ways in which Asian Catholics navigate and negotiate the ethical ideals, normative discourses, and devotional practices of their …

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We Are Each Other's Liberation

Haymarket Books

A major anthology that illuminates historical and contemporary solidarities between Black and Asian feminists.A collaborative project between Black Women Radicals and the Asian American Feminist Collectiv…

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Joohee Suh
The Unburied

When coffins lingered above ground, Qing China reimagined care, kinship, and the meaning of death In late imperial China, death did not always lead swiftly to burial. Across the Qing empire, coffins frequ…

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Techno-Orientalism 2.0

Techno-Orientalism 2.0 addresses the impact of a volatile post-COVID present on speculative futures by and about Asians. The volume engages with techno-Orientalist inflections in recent high-profile and l…

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Wen-Chin Chang
Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands

Grounded in extensive fieldwork and archival research, Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands explores the clandestine travel of primarily Yunnanese Chinese migrants during the Cold War. Wen-Chin Chang …

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Wen-Chin Chang
Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands

Grounded in extensive fieldwork and archival research, Echoes from the Sino-Burmese Borderlands explores the clandestine travel of primarily Yunnanese Chinese migrants during the Cold War. Wen-Chin Chang …

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Aidan Seale-Feldman
The Work of Disaster

A compelling portrait of post-disaster imaginaries of repair in Nepal.In a world marked by escalating disasters, the forms that care takes are increasingly fraught. In this powerful book, anthropologist A…

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Yanfei Sun
Religious Change in Post-Mao China

"A sweeping examination of how the religious landscape has changed in post-Mao China. In Religious Change in Post-Mao China, sociologist Yanfei Sun examines the transformation of major religions and …

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Diego Javier Luis
The First Asians in the Americas

Diego Javier Luis tells the story of transpacific Asian movement to and through the Spanish Americas. On arrival in Mexico, diverse Asian peoples became "chinos" subject to the colonial caste sy…

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Stephen Hong Sohn
Asian Ameritopias

Forthcoming Spring 2026

lieferbar ab 22.5.2026.

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Stephen Hong Sohn
Asian Ameritopias

Forthcoming Spring 2026

lieferbar ab 22.5.2026.

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Emily L Hue
Performing Vulnerability

The clash between an exile community making art and the expectations of othersA groundbreaking exploration of how diasporic Burmese artists navigate the intricate intersections of art, politics, and human…

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Global Screen Worlds

A detailed, nuanced, comparative analysis of African and Asian cinemas, expanding the cinema studies canon and decolonizing the methodologies through which we study global cinema.

lieferbar ab 5.2.2026.

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Create the World Anew

A major anthology that illuminates historical and contemporary solidarities between Black and Asian feminists.A collaborative project between Black Women Radicals and the Asian American Feminist Collectiv…

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Wading Barefoot Through a Mountain Stream

Experience dramatic mountain vistas and karst caves with China's most famous travel writer Xu Xiake stands as China's most distinguished traveler and travel writer, whose extensive journeys through Ming-d…

lieferbar ab 30.12.2025.

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Eileen Otis
Walmart

This book tells the story of Walmart's expansion in China, making the case that it is the story of a major shift in the structure of global capitalism. Walmart, argues Eileen Otis, is a leading actor in t…

lieferbar ab 14.4.2026.

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