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Framing Asian Studies : Geopolitics and Institutions /

This book explores the interconnection between geopolitical context and the ways this context frames our knowledge about Asia, highlighting previously neglected cause-effect relations. It also examines how various knowledge institutions promote and shape Asian Studies. The authors seek to explain wh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Conference on Framing Asian Studies, Geopolitics, Institutions and Networks
Otros Autores: Koldunova, E. V. (Ekaterina Valerʹevna) (Editor ), Richter, William L., 1939- (Editor ), Tzeng, Albert (eeditor.)
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction : framing Asian studies / Albert Tzeng, William L. Richter and Ekaterina Koldunova
  • I. Contested "Asia"
  • 2. From Oriental Studies to Asian Studies : the metamorphosis of the western mind / Maitreyee Choudhury
  • 3. Geopolitical and social framings of Australia's "Asia literacy" / Kirrilee Hughes
  • 4. Maps as illustrations and logos : geopolitical construction of Asia and South Asia / William L. Richter
  • II. Geopolitical framing of western discourse
  • 5. From Geertz to Ricklefs : the changing discourse on Javanese religion and its wider contexts / Riwanto Tirtosudarmo
  • 6. Framing Cambodian affairs : French and American scholarship, media and geopolitics / Gea D.M. Wijers
  • 7. Studying Taiwan : the politics of Area studies in the United States and Europe / Hardina Ohlendorf
  • III. Asian studies in former Soviet states
  • 8. Southeast Asian studies in Russia : agents against structural limits / Ekaterina Koldunova
  • 9. India studies in Soviet Lithuania : approaching Asia from outside the establishment / Valdas Jaskūnas
  • IV. Inter-Asian gazes
  • 10. Indian understandings of Asia / Brij Mohan Tankha
  • 11. South Seas Chinese in colonial classifications / Huei-Ying Kuo
  • 12. Chinese Studies in Japan and South Korea : geopolitics, local embeddedness and knowledge / Claire Seungeun Lee.