Race and racism in modern East Asia

interactions, nationalism, gender and lineage

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Rotem Kowner, Walter Demel, Ro ...
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Race and racism in modern East Asia

interactions, nationalism, gender and lineage

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Brill
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Race and racism in modern East Asia: western and eastern constructions
2012, Brill
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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-620) and index.

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Boston
Series
Brill's series on modern East Asia in a global historical perspective -- 4

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Dewey Decimal Class
305.80095
Library of Congress
DS509.5.A1 R269 2015, DS509.5.A1R269 2015

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Pagination
xxii, 652 pages
Number of pages
652

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OL30392345M
ISBN 13
9789004292925, 9789004292932
LCCN
2015006491

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