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  • Socializing Medicine

    Health Humanities and East Asian Media

    Edited by Pao-chen Tang, Yuqian Yan, Ling Zhang ...
    Series Book 8 - Crossings: Asian Cinema and Media Culture
    In Socializing Medicine, Pao-chen Tang, Yuqian Yan, and Ling Zhang explore the intersections of medicine, health, and East Asian media. Interweaving archival research, audiovisual analyses, and theoretical insights from the emerging field of health humanities, the book reveals the multifaceted ways in which the mass media—from photography and film to television and live streaming—has been deployed ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Globalization and Agriculture

    Redefining Unequal Development

    by Weiwei Fu, Alberto Valdes, Cheng Li, Hector Maletta, Yanling Chen, Junlin He, Peifen Zhuang, Henry Bernstein, Junior Ruiz Garcia, Ana Portugal Melo, Alan Hernandez-Solano0, Vanessa Duarte1, Guo Jie2, Kojo Amanor3, Miguel Rocha de Sousa5, Zander Navarro6, Antonio Yunez-Naude8, Roopinder Oberoi9, Lídia Cabral0, Yiqiang Shang1, Alexandre Gori Maia2, Antonio Marcio Buainain4, Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi5, Luís Brites Pereira6, Pedro Abel Vieira7, Rana Muhammad Sohail Jafar8 ...
    Series series Globalization and Its Costs
    Globalization and Agriculture: Redefining Unequal Development focuses on the development of national agriculture of nine countries in Latin America, Africa, and Asia from two different and complementary angles. One angle is the opportunities created by globalization for agricultural production and how the countries have dealt with the expansion of the world, as a consequence of the world market. ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

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  • The Subplot

    What China Is Reading and Why It Matters

    by Megan Walsh ...
    What does contemporary China's diverse and exciting fiction tell us about its culture, and the relationship between art and politics?The Subplot takes us on a lively journey through a literary landscape like you’ve never seen before: a vast migrant-worker poetry movement, homoerotic romances by “rotten girls,” swaggering literary popstars, millionaire e-writers churning out the longest-ever novels ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Breathing Spaces

    Qigong, Psychiatry, and Healing in China

    by Nancy Chen ...
    The charismatic form of healing called qigong, based on meditative breathing exercises, has achieved enormous popularity in China during the last two decades. Qigong served a critical social organizational function, as practitioners formed new informal networks, sometimes on an international scale, at a time when China was shifting from state-subsidized medical care to for-profit market medicine. ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China

    by David Der-wei Wang ...
    Series series The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University
    Contemporary discussions of China tend to focus on politics and economics, giving Chinese culture little if any attention. Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China offers a corrective, revealing the crucial role that fiction plays in helping contemporary Chinese citizens understand themselves and their nation. Where history fails to address the consequences of man-made and natural atrocities, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Coming of Age in Chinese Literature and Cinema

    Sinophone Variations of the Bildungsroman

    Edited by Andrea Riemenschnitter, Kiu-wai Chu, Mung Ting Chung ...
    With the inclusion of twelve original articles by established and emerging international scholars, this volume offers critical reading of literary and cinematic texts produced in China and Sinophone communities between the 1950s and 2010s. The articles portray the lineage and mutations of the Chinese Bildungsroman, providing insights into the tensions between individual and society; nation and the ... Read more

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  • Pedagogies of Woundedness

    Illness, Memoir, and the Ends of the Model Minority

    by James Kyung-Jin Lee ...
    Series series D/C: Dis/color
    The pressures Asian Americans feel to be socially and economically exceptional include an unspoken mandate to always be healthy. Nowhere is this more evident than in the expectation for Asian Americans to enter the field of medicine, principally as providers of care rather than those who require care. Pedagogies of Woundedness explores what happens when those considered model minorities critically ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of East Asian Popular Culture

    Edited by Koichi Iwabuchi, Eva Tsai, Chris Berry ...
    Since the 1990s there has been a dramatic increase in cultural flows and connections between the countries in the East Asian region. Nowhere is this more apparent than when looking at popular culture where uneven but multilateral exchanges of Japanese, Korean, Taiwanese, Hong Kong and Chinese products have led to the construction of an ‘East Asian Popular Culture’. This is both influenced by, and ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Chinese Fans of Japanese and Korean Pop Culture

    Nationalistic Narratives and International Fandom

    by Lu Chen ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    How can Japanese popular culture gain numerous fans in China, despite pervasive anti-Japanese sentiment? How is it that there’s such a strong anti-Korean sentiment in Chinese online fan communities when the official Sino-Korean relationship is quite stable before 2016? Avid fans in China are raising hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding to make gifts to their idols in foreign countries. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Celestial Empire

    The Emergence of Chinese Science Fiction

    by Nathaniel Isaacson ...
    How colonialism profoundly influenced the emergence of Chinese science fictionChallenging assumptions about science fiction's Western origins, Nathaniel Isaacson traces the development of the genre in China, from the late Qing Dynasty through the New Culture Movement. Through careful examination of a wide range of visual and print media—including historical accounts of the institutionalization of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of Modern Chinese Literatures

    Edited by Carlos Rojas, Andrea Bachner ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    With over forty original essays, The Oxford Handbook of Modern Chinese Literatures offers an in-depth engagement with the current analytical methodologies and critical practices that are shaping the field in the twenty-first century. Divided into three sections--Structure, Taxonomy, and Methodology--the volume carefully moves across approaches, genres, and forms to address a rich range topics that ... Read more

    $147.99 USD

  • China and New Left Visions

    Political and Cultural Interventions

    by Xiaomei Chen, Daniel F. Vukovich, Xueping Zhong, Megan Ferry, Lisa Rofel, Aili Mu, Haomin Gong, Hai Ren, Arif Dirlik ...
    Against the dire consequences of China’s market development, a new intellectual force of the New Left has come on the scene since the mid 1990s. New Left intellectuals debate the issues of social justice, distributive equality, markets, state intervention, the socialist legacy, and sustainable development. Against the neoliberal trends of free markets, liberal democracy, and consumerism, New Left ... Read more

    $121.99 USD