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Adeana McNicholl
Of Ancestors and Ghosts

Of Ancestors and Ghosts analyzes a type of Buddhist literature in which immoral, stingy people are reincarnated as hungry, suffering ghosts. It traces the emergence of this genre in relation to contempora…

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Metamorphosis of Buddhism in China's New Era

"This study of contemporary Chinese Buddhism explores the relationship between religion and the state in China, and argues that Buddhism has entered a new era since the mid-2000s. Case studies from extend…

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Kaila Yu
Fetishized

A deeply personal memoir-in-essays, reckoning with being an object of Asian fetish and how media, pop culture, and colonialism contributed to the oversexualization of Asian women—from Kaila Yu, former pin…

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Nathan McGovern
Holy Things

A common religious practice in Buddhist Thailand is asking "holy things" for help in return for an offering. These holy things include local spirits, Hindu gods, and famous Buddha images, which Thai peopl…

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Inukonda Thirumali
Telangana-Andhra

This book is an attempt to present the inside story of the Telangana movement that developed due to historical reasons.

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Siyuan Yin
Contesting Inequalities

After four decades of market reform, China has developed a fast-growing, prosperous economy--the second largest in the world. Despite this prosperity, social inequality has persisted and expanded, particu…

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Siyuan Yin
Contesting Inequalities

After four decades of market reform, China has developed a fast-growing, prosperous economy--the second largest in the world. Despite this prosperity, social inequality has persisted and expanded, particu…

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James Scarth Gale,
Life of the Buddha

Life of the Buddha presents an English translation of P’alsangnok, a celebrated biography of the Buddha written in the early nineteenth century.

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Midori Ogasawara
Colonial Surveillance

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is among the six largest national space agencies in the world, along with China's CNSA, US's NASA, and Russia's Roscosmos. JAXA's budget is more than $1 billi…

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Midori Ogasawara
Colonial Surveillance

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is among the six largest national space agencies in the world, along with China's CNSA, US's NASA, and Russia's Roscosmos. JAXA's budget is more than $1 billi…

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Manan Ahmed Asif
Disrupted City

"A history of Pakistan's cultural and intellectual capital, from one of the preeminent scholars of South Asia"--

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Gulf Women's Lives

This edited volume investigates how Gulf women negotiate spaces of dissent through their writing. The focus on women's narratives offers critical perspectives on how Gulf women construct themselves as gen…

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Nadine Shaanta Murshid
Intimacies of Violence

In Intimacies of Violence, Nadine Shaanta Murshid demonstrates how transnational middle-class Bangladeshi women personally embody structural violence to shed light on the ways in which violence is produce…

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Yunuen Ysela Mandujano-Salazar,
Beyond the Male Idol Factory

"A star-making factory without rival, the Japanese talent agency Johnny's Jimusho has brought fame to several generations of male stars - singers, actors and performers. Beyond the Male Idol Factory asks …

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Youn Sun Nah (geb. 1969)

Voyage

Produziert wurde das Album von ACT-Künster Lars Danielsson, der neben seinem Labelkollegen Ulf Wakenius (git), Xavier Desandre-Navarre (perc) und Mathias Eick (tp) auch als Bassist Mitglied ihres internat…

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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, Philip…

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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, Philip…

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Junji Ito,
Tomie Deluxe

Femme fatale auf der Spur des Todes Glänzendes langes schwarzes Haar, der Blick intensiv, ein Schönheitsfleck unter dem linken Auge. Den äußeren Reizen von Tomie verfallen viele und werden so zu Opfern …

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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.

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Hasan Mahmud
Remittance as Belonging

Conceptualizing remittance as an expression of migrants’ belonging, this book presents detailed accounts of the emergence, growth, decline, and revival of remittance as a function of transformations in Ba…

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