Modern Indian History (Emily Rook-Koepsel)
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AVAILABLE TO PREORDER via the Columbia University Press website. ISBN 9781952636332. 132 pages. India, as a nation-state, is a relatively […]
Confucius in East Asia: Confucianism’s History in China, Korea, Japan, and Viet Nam (Jeffrey L. Richey)
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REVISED AND EXPANDED SECOND EDITION ISBN 978-1-952636-37-0. 130 pages. Jeffrey Richey has written an engaging and well-crafted book that clearly […]
New Threats to Academic Freedom in Asia (Dimitar D. Gueorguiev, Editor)
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9781952636318. 202 pages Please support the work of AAS by ordering print or ebook copies from our distributor, Columbia University […]
Who Is the Asianist? The Politics of Representation in Asian Studies (Will Bridges, Nitasha Tamar Sharma, and Marvin D. Sterling, Editors)
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VIEW THE BOOK LAUNCH AND DISCUSSION (from October 6, 2022) Please support the work of AAS by ordering print or […]
Animal Care in Japanese Tradition: A Short History (W. Puck Brecher)
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9781952636271. 138 pages. Listen to an interview with Prof. Brecher on the New Books Network: https://newbooksnetwork.com/animal-care-in-japanese-tradition This volume provides an […]
Burmese Haze: US Policy and Myanmar’s Opening—and Closing (Erin Murphy)
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9781952636257. 244 pages. A play on George Orwell’s famous novel, Burmese Days, Burmese Haze provides a unique—and personal—perspective on the […]
Japan on American TV: Screaming Samurai Join Anime Clubs in the Land of the Lost (Alisa Freedman)
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View the AAS Digital Dialogue book launch webinar for Japan on American TV featuring Alisa Freedman, Anne Allison, Jan Bardsley, […]
Tribe and State in Asia through Twenty-Five Centuries (Sumit Guha)
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9780924304958. 142 Pages. Every literate person today will encounter the word “tribe” in many settings. What does this word mean? […]
The Fifty Years That Changed Chinese Religion 1898–1948 (Paul R. Katz and Vincent Goossaert)
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ISBN: 9780924304965. 248 pages. Paperback. In recent years, both scholars and the general public have become increasingly fascinated by the […]
Shinto in the History and Culture of Japan (Ronald S. Green)
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ISBN: 9780924304910. 108 Pages. After Japanese emperor Naruhito ascended the Chrysanthemum throne in 2019, he performed a secretive ritual funded […]
Making Hong Kong China: The Rollback of Human Rights and the Rule of Law (Michael C. Davis)
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ISBN: 9781952636134 (print, paperback). 166 Pages. How can one of the world’s most free-wheeling cities transition from a vibrant global […]
The Great Smog of China: A Short Event History of Air Pollution (Anna L. Ahlers, Mette Halskov Hansen, and Rune Svarverud)
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ISBN: 9780924304927. 148 pages. Paperback. The Great Smog of China traces Chinese air pollution events dating back to more than […]
A Friend in Deed: Lu Xun, Uchiyama Kanzo, and the Intellectual World of Shanghai on the Eve of War (Joshua A. Fogel)
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ISBN: 978-0-924-304-88-0. 122 pages. Paperback. Lu Xun spent the last decade of his life in the turbulent world of Shanghai. […]
The Dream of East Asia: The Rise of China, Nationalism, Popular Memory, and Regional Dynamics in Northeast Asia (John Lie)
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ISBN 978-0-924304-87-3. 138 pages. Paperback. What do we talk about when we talk about East Asia? We are worried about […]
Drinking Bomb and Shooting Meth: Alcohol and Drug Use in Japan (Jeffrey W. Alexander)
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Winner of the 2019 ICAS Book Prize: “Most Accessible and Captivating Work for the Non-Specialist Reader” ISBN 978-0-924304-85-9. 180 pages. […]
Caste in India (Diane Mines)
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ISBN: 978-0-924304-55-2. 108 pages. “Diane Mines has produced a clear and compelling introduction to one of the world’s most complex […]
Global India ca 100 CE: South Asia in Early World History (Richard H. Davis)
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ISBN: 978-0-924304-59-0. 90 pages. “Richard Davis’ dismantling of the notion of an isolated India masterfully integrates evidence from texts, archaeology, […]
Japanese Popular Culture and Globalization (William M. Tsutsui)
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ISBN: 978-0-924304-62-0. 96 pages. Japanese Popular Culture and Globalization is the only concise overview of Japan’s phenomenal impact on world […]
Zen Past and Present (Eric Cunningham)
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ISBN 978-0-924304-64-4. 98 pages. Paperback. Zen Past and Present provides readers with a concise but comprehensive survey of the history […]
Traditional China in Asian and World History (Tansen Sen and Victor Mair)
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ISBN 978-0-924304-65-1. 130 pages. Paperback. “Victor Mair and Tansen Sen have provided an account of China’s engagement with the Eurasian […]