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CULTURAL INTERMEDIARIES IN EAST ASIAN FILM INDUSTRIES

EYAL BEN-ARI

This book explores the roles cultural intermediaries play in East Asian cinema. Based on extensive original research, and viewing cinema from the social science perspective which emphasizes the social processes entailed in the cultural production, circulation, and consumption of films and the social relations they involve, rather than studying films as texts, the book examines ...

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JAPANESE VISUAL MEDIA

JENNIFER COATES / EYAL BEN-ARI

This book uncovers and explains the ways by which politics is naturalized and denaturalized, and familiarized and de-familiarized through popular media. It explores the tensions between state actors such as censors, politicized and nonpoliticized audiences, and visual media creators, at various points in the history of Japanese visual media. It offers new research on a wide arr...

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DIALECTICS, POWER, AND KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

ADITAL BEN-ARI / GUY ENOSH

This book is about going beyond dichotomy. The research literature in social sciences is full of apparent dichotomies such as the dichotomy between: qualitative and quantitative approaches; "reality" and "multiple-realities"; ontology and epistemology; researchers and participants; the right and wrong conduct of research; and sometimes even between the goals of research and the...

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JAPANESE ENCOUNTERS

EYAL BEN-ARI

This book explores the multiplicity of special times and spaces in Japan within which people get together to decide, celebrate or play, in gatherings such as organizational meetings, community festivities, preschool games or drinking bouts. It analyzes these gatherings in relation to the theoretical model of sociocultural frames, examining how such occasions are put together, t...

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SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES IN THE 21ST CENTURY

JESSICA GLICKEN TURNLEY, KOBI MICHAEL AND EYAL BEN-ARI

This book sets out the major social scientific approaches to the study of Special Operations Forces. Despite consistent downsizing, over the past two decades the armed forces of the industrial democracies have seen a huge growth in Special Operations Forces (SOF). Through increasing numbers of personnel and more frequent deployments, SOF units have wielded considerable influenc...

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BODY PROJECTS IN JAPANESE CHILDCARE

EYAL BEN-ARI

Examines the place of body practices and the management of emotions in Japanese preschools. Early childhood socialization is explored as a set of 'body projects': a series of practices undertaken (over time) to design the body according to prevailing cultural definitions and images. ...

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JAPANESE MODELS OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION

S.N. EISENSTADT / EYAL BEN-ARI

First Published in 1990. This book forms part of the growing literature on aspects of conflict and conflict management in Japanese society. The explicit aim which has guided the volume's creation, however, has been to add a comparative perspective to this expanding stream of scholarly studies. ...

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JAPANESE CHILDCARE

BEN-ARI

First published in 1997. This book represents an analysis of Japanese preschools as organizations, as administrative frameworks. This volume tackles this set of themes by examining one such institution: Katsura Hoikuen (Day-Care Center). Based on fieldwork carried out in the summer of 1988, and for a short period in October 1994, my perspective is basically ethnographic in its ...

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JAPAN IN SINGAPORE

EYAL BEN-ARI / JOHN CLAMMER

The Japanese impact on Southeast Asia has been profound, not only in terms of economic presence, but equally in terms of an increasingly visible cultural presence. Food, fashion, TV, film, religion, sport, popular music, ideas about management and social relationships and even local literatures have been profoundly impacted by the flows of cultural influences from Japan. This v...

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POPULAR CULTURE AND THE STATE IN EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA

OTMAZGIN, NISSIM / BEN-ARI, EYAL

This volume examines the relations between popular culture production and export and the state in East and Southeast Asia including the urban centres and middle-classes of Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, China, Thailand, and the Philippines. It addresses the shift in official thinking toward the role of popular culture in the political life of states...

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SCHOOL DESEGREGATION

AMIR, Y. / SHARAN, S. / BEN-ARI, R.

Published in the year 1984, School Desegregation is a valuable contribution to the field of Education. ...

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CHANGING JAPANESE SUBURBIA

BEN-ARI

First published in 1991. This book, based on fieldwork carried out in Japan between 1981 and 1983, is a study of two residential communities in the context of Japan's post-war urban and social developments. Yamanaka, a commuter village, and Hieidaira, a new suburban housing estate, are set against the picturesque Hieizan mountain chain to the east of Kyoto's northern suburbs. ...

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TRANSFORMING EUROPEAN MILITARIES

GORDON ADAMS / GUY BEN-ARI

A unique look at European Network Enabled Capabilities (NEC) and their implications for transatlantic co-operation in future operations. Gordon Adams and Guy Ben-Ari identify the key requirements for improvement of Europe’s abilities as an international actor. They focus on national and collaborative, as well as existing and planned, networks. They clearly show the reader how, ...

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