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Presidential address: weapons of the weak, weapons of the strong - the development of the Japanese political cartoon

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This article discusses the manner in which public opinion and political culture is portrayed in Japanese political cartoons. Topics include social hierarchy, government repression, censorship, and national identity.

Author: Duus, Peter
Publisher: Association for Asian Studies, Inc.
Publication Name: The Journal of Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-9118
Year: 2001
Japan, Political aspects, Portrayals, Humor and anecdotes, Criticism and interpretation, Politics, Politics and culture, Culture, Political culture, Censorship, Public opinion, Political cartoons, Wit and humor, Pictorial, Pictorial humor

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Captives, kin and slaves in Xiao Liangshan

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This article discusses the relationship between Nuosu slavery and ethnic identity in the Lesser Cold Mountains in China. Topics include acculturation, social stratification, and genealogy.

Author: Hill, Ann Maxwell
Publisher: Association for Asian Studies, Inc.
Publication Name: The Journal of Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-9118
Year: 2001
China, Social aspects, Social mobility, Acculturation, Ethnicity, Social stratification, Slaves, Assimilation (Sociology)

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