Information on "Cultural Theory" and "Asia"
September 2009
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Sep 2009
Orientalism's Wake
Author: Daniel Martin Varisco, Gil Anidjar, Robert Irwin, Anouar Majid, Roger Owen, Lucy K Pick, Stuart Schaar, Bryan S Turner
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This paper recalls and reconsiders Edward Said’s seminal work, "Orientalism" (1978) - the critique it proffered, the controversy it aroused, and the influence it has had. More on «Orientalism's Wake»
May 2008
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30 May 2008
Integration or Estrangement?
Author: Yasuyuki Kishi, Sunao Mizuno, Dan Pantumsinchai, Shigeto Sonoda
Publisher: Global Institute for Asian Regional Integration (GIARI)
This study aims to shed light on how globalization influences the work values of undergraduate students in Japan, China, and South Korea. More on «Integration or Estrangement?»
January 2008
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Jan 2008
Development and Reform of the Iraqi Police Forces
Author: Tony Pfaff
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper focuses on the alleged failure of the Iraqi police to provide basic civil security for country's citizens. More on «Development and Reform of the Iraqi Police Forces»
December 2006
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Dec 2006
Das Archiv ist die Kunst - Verfahren der textuellen Selbstreproduktion im Moskauer Konzeptualismus
Author: Julia Scharf
Publisher: Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
Dieses Arbeitspapier beschäftigt sich mit dem Konzeptualismus und dessen Moskauer Ausprägung, wobei eine Perspektivierung auf die Ausprägungen und den Umgang mit dem Terminus des Archivs als ästhetisches Objekt und den Archivierungsmodalitäten gewähl... More on «Das Archiv ist die Kunst - Verfahren der textuellen Selbstreproduktion im Moskauer Konzeptualismus»
January 2006
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Jan 2006
Diskurser i norsk atompolitikk
Author: Ellen Kongshaug
Publisher: Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI)
Denne rapporten ser på forskjellige diskurser i norsk atompolitikk vedrørende Kolahalvøya. More on «Diskurser i norsk atompolitikk»
September 2005
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1 Sep 2005
Reading Buffy and 'Looking Proper'; Race, Gender and Consumption Amongst West Indian Girls in Brooklyn
Author: Oneka LaBennett
Publisher: MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
This essay explores how West Indian adolescent girls living in New York use cultural products such as music, fashion and television in forming their gender, racial and ethnic identities. More on «Reading Buffy and 'Looking Proper'; Race, Gender and Consumption Amongst West Indian Girls in Brooklyn»
January 2005
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2005
Cultural Plurality, National Identity and Consensus in Bhutan
Author: Daniel Schäppi
Publisher: Center for Comparative and International Studies (CIS)
This paper describes the unique ethnic diversity, cultural plurality, and relative political and geographic isolation of the small Himalayan country of Bhutan. More on «Cultural Plurality, National Identity and Consensus in Bhutan»
October 2000
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Oct 2000
NUPI Forum for Development Studies No. 2 - 2000
Author: Sidsel Saugestad, Arne Olav Øyhus, Arild Engelsen Ruud, Ussif Rashid Sumaila, Elisabeth Molteberg, Cassandra Bergstrøm, Ruth Haug
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This paper includes articles on Norwegian development aid to indigenous and other peoples in Africa, business ethics in the context of providing development aid, as well as a theoretical analysis of the implications of interdisciplinarity to developm... More on «NUPI Forum for Development Studies No. 2 - 2000»
April 1998
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10 Apr 1998
New Century, Old Thinking: The Dangers of the Perceptual Gap in US-China Relations
Author: Susan M Puska
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper provides an examination of the reciprocal relations between China and the US over the past century and a half. More on «New Century, Old Thinking: The Dangers of the Perceptual Gap in US-China Relations»
June 1997
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Jun 1997
Claim-Making and Large-Scale Historical Processes in the Late Twentieth Century
Author: Pamela Ballinger
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
This workshop report summarizes the debates held at the "Claim-Making and Large-Scale Historical Processes in the Late Twentieth Century" conference in March 1997 at Stanford University. More on «Claim-Making and Large-Scale Historical Processes in the Late Twentieth Century»
