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JSISA 405/ANTH 449, Spring 2018
The Social Transformation of Modern East Asia

Readings

Amsden, Alice Industrializing through Learning

Anagnost, Ann, "Neo-Malthusian Fantasy and National Transcendence,"In National Past-times: Narrative, Representation, and Power in Modern China. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1997) pp 117-137.

Arai, Andrea, "Notes to the Heart: New Lessons in National Sentiment and Sacrifice from Recessionary Japan,"In Global Futures in East Asia: Youth, Nation, and the New Economy in Uncertain Times.

Benedict, Ruth, "Debtor to the Ages and the World," In The Chrysanthemum and the Sword. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1946) pp98-113.

Benedict, Ruth, "Repaying One-Ten-Thousandth," In The Chrysanthemum and the Sword. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1946) pp 114-132.

Cotton and Kim, The New Rich and New Middle Class in South Korea

Freedman, Maurice, "Family"In Family and Lineage in Chinese Society: Fukien and Kwangtung. (London: Athlone Press, 1966) pp 43-67

Gainsborough, Vietnam, Rethinking the State chap 1

Ari Kokko, Growth and Reform since the 8th Party Congress

Haggard and Noland, The Winter of Their Discontent

Ikels, Charlotte, "Family and Household,"In Return of the God of Wealth: The Transition to a Market Economy in Urban China. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996) pp 97-139.

Leon-Marquez, Similar Policies, Different Outcomes

Hugo Restall, The Lessons from 30 Years of Chinese Reform

Choi Sang-bong, "Vietnamese Citizenship Ceremony for the Hwasan Yi Clan Descendent, Yi Ch'ang-gun"from Hanguk Kyomin Sinmun, July 5, 2010

Kate Jellema, "Returning Home: Ancestor Veneration and the Nationalism of Dổ̀i Mới Vietnam" in Modernity and Re-enchantment: Religion in Post-revolutionary Vietnam. ed. Philip Taylor (Rowman and Littlefield, 2005)

Laurel Kendall, "Korean Shamans and the Spirits of Capitalism" American Anthropologist 98(3): 512-527 (September 1996)

Nishikawa Yuko, "The Modern Japanese Family System: Unique or Universal?" In Multicultural Japan: Palaeolithic to Postmodern, edited Donald Denoon and Gavan McCormack (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996) pp 224-232.

Shapiro, Judith, "Introduction," from Mao's War Against Nature, Cambridge University Press (2002)

Shapiro, Judith, "Sustainable Development and National Identity," In China's Environmental Challenges (Polity 2016)

Shapiro, Judith, "Public Participation and Civil Society," In China's Environmental Challenges (Polity 2016)

Tilt, Bryan, "Chapter 6: Civil Society and the Politics of Pollution Enforcement" from The Struggle for Sustainability in China. Columbia University Press (2009)

Whyte, Martin King, "Filial Obligations in Chinese Families: Paradoxes of Modernization." In Charlotte Ikels, ed. Filial Piety: Practices and Discrouse in Contemporary East Asia. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004) pp 106-127.

 

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