Cultural Meaning and Power of Starbucks in South Korea
A review of Building an Empire One Cup at a Time: Cultural Meaning and Power of Starbucks Korea, by Jee-eun…
Networks and Nomadism in Present-Day Inner Mongolia: The Evenki of China
A review of Échanges marchands, réseaux relationnels et nomadisme contemporain chez les Evenk de Chine (Mongolie-Intérieure) (Trade exchanges, relation networks…
Scottish Identity and the National Theater of Scotland
A review of Performing Scottish identity: From the rise of the Stage Scot to the National Theatre of Scotland, by…
Migrants, Theater, and Reshaping the Nation in Peru
A review of Development Dreams: How the Migrant Captivated Peru’s Theatre and Reshaped a Nation, by Mary Barnard. In Development…
Being Iranian in the U.S. and Germany
A review of National Narratives and Global Politics: Immigrant and Second-Generation Iranians in the U.S. and Germany, by Sahar Sadeghi.…
Music and Media in the Dutch East Indies, 1903-1942
A review of Music and Media in the Dutch East Indies: Gramophone Records and Radio in the Late Colonial Era,…
Keyhole-shaped Tombs and Early Korean-Japanese Relations
A review of Keyhole-shaped Tombs and Unspoken Frontiers: Exploring the Borderlands of Early Korean-Japanese Relations in the 5th-6th Centuries, by…
Cultural Clash: Neoliberalism, Global Educational Migration, and American Evangelical Pedagogy
A review of Fragile Civility: An Evangelical American School Meets Korean Educational Sojourners in Neoliberal Time, by Hye-Young Park. The…
History, Memory, and Identity in the National Museum of China
A review of The National Museum of China: Building Memory, Shaping History, Presenting Identity, by Anne Hennings. In her dissertation…
Korean in Northeast China: Ambiguous Identity as Survival Tactic
A review of From Chaoxian ren to Chaoxian zu: Korean Identity under Japanese Empire and Chinese Nation-State, by Chong Eun…