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Race and racism in modern East Asia. Vol. II, Interactions, nationalism, gender and lineage /

Race and Racism in Modern East Asia (Vol. 2) examines in depth interactions between Western and local constructions of race. This insightful 23-chapter volume offers a sweeping analysis of issues of race, racism, nationalism and gender in the region that is unsurpasssed in previous scholarship.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kowner, Rotem (Editor ), Demel, Walter (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill, [2015]
Colección:Brill's series on modern East Asia in a global historical perspective ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The synthesis of foreign and indigenous constructions of race in modern East Asia and its actual operation / Rotem Kowner and Walter Demel
  • Part I. Antecedents
  • East Asians in the Linnaean taxonomy: sources and implications of a racial image / Rotem Kowner and Christina Skott
  • Constructing racial theories on East Asians as a transnational "western" enterprise, 1750-1850 / Walter Demel
  • The 'races' of East Asia in nineteenth-century European encyclopaedias / Georg Lehner
  • The racial image of the Japanese in the western press published in Japan, 1861-1881 / Olavi K. Falt
  • Part II. Interactions
  • The propagation of racial thought in nineteenth-century China / Daniel Barth
  • Learning from the south: Japan's racial construction of southern Chinese, 1895-1941 / Huei-Ying Kuo
  • "The great question of the world today": Britain, the dominions, East Asian immigration and the threat of race war, 1905-1911 / Antony Best
  • "Uplifting the weak and degenerated races of East Asia": American and indigenous views of sport and body in early twentieth-century East Asia / Stefan Hubner
  • Racism under negotiation: the Japanese race in the Nazi-German perspective / Gerhard Krebs
  • Discourses of race and racism in modern Korea, 1890s-1945 / Vladimir Tikhonov
  • The United States arrives: racialization and racism in post-1945 South Korea / Nadia Y. Kim
  • A post-communist coexistence in northeast Asia? Mutual racial attitudes among Russians and indigenous peoples of Siberia / David C. Lewis
  • Part III. Nationalism
  • Nationalism and internationalism: Sino-American racial perceptions of the Korean War / Lu Xun
  • Gangtai patriotic songs and racialized Chinese nationalism / Yinghong Cheng
  • Japanese as both a "race" and a "non-race": the politics of Jinshu and Minzoku and the depoliticization of Japaneseness / Yuko Kawai
  • Ethnic nationalism in postwar Japan: Nihonjinron and its racial facets / Rotem Kowner and Harumi Befu
  • Ethnic nationalism and internationalism in the North Korean worldview / Tatiana Gabroussenko
  • Part IV. Gender and lineage
  • In the name of the master: race, nationalism and masculinity in Chinese martial arts cinema / Kai-man Chang
  • Sexualized racism, gender and nationalism: the case of Japan's sexual enslavement of Korean "comfort women" / Bang-soon L. Yoon
  • "The guilt feeling that you exist": war, racism and Indisch-Japanese identity formation / Aya Ezawa
  • The "Amerasian" knot: transpacific crossings of "GI babies" from Korea to the United States / W. Taejin Hwang
  • Part V. Conclusions
  • The essence and mechanisms of race and racism in modern East Asia / Rotem Kowner and Walter Demel.