Asia Mediated

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Art and Aesthetics

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Attitudes, Audiences, and Publics

Public opinion, networks and circulation, prejudice, nationalism
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Authority and Power

Statecraft, authority structures, businesses in power
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Colonialism and Postcolonialism

Colonialism, independence and postcolonialism, neoliberalism
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Connected Asia

Globalization, connections within and outside Asia (physical, virtual), diaspora, flows, cultural exchange(Top)

Cosmologies

Religions and Belief Systems

Buddhism

Christianity

Confucianism

Hinduism

Islam

Shamanism and traditional religions

Daoism [Taoism]

Deities and the Supernatural, Myths and Miracles

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Disciplines

Art history

Communication studies

Film studies

Gender studies

Heritage + tourism/travel

History

Journalism

Law

Marketing/advertising

Peace studies

Philosophy

Politics


Psychology

Religious studies

Sociology

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Disinformation, Media Manipulation, and Propaganda

Media manipulation, disinformation, 'fake news,' censorship, propaganda, media inconsistencies(Top)

Family and Community

Religious communities, filial piety, imagined communities, identity(Top)

Festivals, Ceremonies, and Performance

Rituals, song/dance/music(Top)

Freedom and Regulation

Human rights; freedom of speech, press, privacy, assembly, and expression; censorship; regulation
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Hierarchy, Inequality, and Development

Hierarchy, class, status, social positions, marginalization(Top)

Memory

Commemoration, nostalgia, revising and reinterpreting history, imagined pasts, official history, forgetting, memory work, contested/constructed histories, contradictions, contestations, interpretations, imaginations
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Multicultural Asia

Indigeneity, ethnic minorities, pluralism, linguistic and religious diversity
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Nations and Nation-Building

Nationhood, national pride and cohesion(Top)

News

News media, newspapers, independent news and watchdogs
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Norms, Values, and Morality

Morality in film and television, Confucian ideals, gods as models for behavior, celebrity culture, stigma, shame
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Online Asia

Digital cultures, digital media and technology, social media, internet, online news, communication technologies(Top)

On-screen Asia

Anime

Bollywood

Documentary

Godzilla

Film

Television

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People Power

Social movements, civic engagement, protest, critique, activism, mobilization, agitation, resistance, watchdogs, justice, individual as change agent
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Political Cultures [Ecosystems]

Corruption

Diplomacy

Political culture, political meaning

Legitimacy

Ideology

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Political Systems

Communism, socialism, post-socialism, democracy, authoritarianism(Top)

Regions

East Asia

China

Japan

Korea

South Asia

India

Pakistan

Southeast Asia

Brunei

Cambodia

East Timor

Indonesia

Laos

Malaysia

Myanmar (Burma)

Philippines

Singapore

Thailand

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Representation


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Time Periods

Premodern + Early Modern

Nineteenth century

Twentieth century

Twenty-first century


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Urban/Rural, Modern/Traditional

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Writing Asia

Genre, literacy, literature, poetry, manga, manuscripts, print media, writing
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Violence, War, and Peace

World War II, Partition, Cultural Revolution, Rohingya genocide, communal violence, gender violence, Korean War, Imjin War, Period of Warring States
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