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The limits of Okinawa : Japanese capitalism, living labor, and theorizations of community /

Since its incorporation into the Japanese nation-state in 1879, Okinawa has been seen by both Okinawans and Japanese as an exotic "South," both spatially and temporally distinct from modern Japan. In The Limits of Okinawa, Wendy Matsumura traces the emergence of this sense of Okinawan diff...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matsumura, Wendy, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham ; London : Duke University Press, [2015]
Colección:Asia-Pacific.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The birth of Okinawa prefecture and the creation of difference
  • The Miyako Island Peasantry Movement as an event
  • Reforming old customs, transforming women's work
  • The impossibility of plantation sugar in Okinawa
  • Uneven development and the rejection of economic nationalism in "Sago Palm Hell" Okinawa
  • Living labor and the limits of Okinawan community.