The purpose of this volume is to broaden scholars' analytical perspective by placing the creative...

This book explores the variety of forms that individual heroism and sacrifice can take in the con...

As well as exploring issues relating to advertising, tourism, women, festivals and the art world,...

The Japanese impact on Southeast Asia has been profound, not only in terms of economic presence, ...

Asian Anthropology raises important questions regarding the nature of anthropology and particular...

Examines the combat experience of Israel's ground forces in the Al-Aqsa Intifada in order to offe...

Studies of the military that deal with the actual experience of troops in the field are still rar...

First Published in 1990. This book forms part of the growing literature on aspects of conflict an...

Examines the place of body practices and the management of emotions in Japanese preschools. Early...

This book explores the special times and spaces in Japan within which people get together to deci...

This volume explores and develops new social-scientific tools for the analysis and understanding ...

This book uncovers and explains the ways by which politics is naturalized and denaturalized, and ...