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Nr. 166/167 (2023) Artikel Article 70–92 {:de}Geschmack und Sozialität beim „Nationaltrend“ in ChinaThis article elaborates on the new phenomenon “national trend” in the light of a cultural production in a changing socio-economic environment in the Chinese consumer landscape. As a cultural production, the “national trend” reveals a sociality subject to historical change, with aesthetics adding a level of attributes to consumer goods. Taste acts as a social … von by Ruirui Zhou
Nr. 166/167 (2023) Essay 93–97 {:de}Brutaler Moralismus: Eine globale Perspektive auf den ExtremismusViele Tragödien des 20. Jahrhunderts hatten ihre Ursprünge in rationalen Ideen: wissenschaftlicher Rassismus, Nationalsozialismus, stalinistischer Kommunismus, neoliberaler Developmentalismus. Im 21. Jahrhundert stehen wir vor Herausforderungen, die sowohl von rationalen Ideologien als auch von irrationalen Impulsen ausgehen. Wie im 19. Jahrhundert ist die Gesellschaft entlang ideologischer Linien gespalten sowie von mystischen Überzeugungen und rohen Emotionen geprägt… von by Biao Xiang
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Nr. 164/165 (2022) Editorial 7–21 {:en}Politics of Belonging and Exclusion: Nation-Building in Contemporary AsiaThe present special issue is the outcome of a call for papers by members of the ASIEN editorial board. Across six contributions — four research articles and two research notes — various perspectives on and aspects of nation-building in Bangladesh, China, Myanmar, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam are discussed. The diversity of these … von by Carmen Brandt und and Anna Julia Fiedler
Nr. 162/163 (2022) Research Note 77–94 {:en}The Transnational Flow of Tourism and Daigou between China and Nepal before and during the COVID-19 PandemicThrough various ethnographic research techniques, this article examines transnational daigou practices — meaning informal onsell practices — between two neighboring countries, China and Nepal. Linking daigou to debates on transnational flows, it analyzes the paradoxical implications of the dilemma daigouers find themselves in and their desired alternative mobilities among “flows,” especially that of Chinese tourism … von by Zezhou Yang
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Nr. 158/159 (2021) Research Note 134–60 {:en}Chasing the Locals in Urban Japan: An Anthropocentric Approach to Conceptualizing Multilayered Locals in Contemporary TokyoThe term “local” often has positive associations, adding a warm familiarity to ordinary phenomena and items and creating “a sense of home.” Local communities, locally produced products, and local traditions carry sentiments of belonging, often capitalized on through branding strategies, policies, or even political propaganda. In contrast, this paper takes a closer look at dissonance … von by Florian Purkarthofer
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Nr. 156/157 (2020) Research Note 147–67 {:de}Versmogte Städte, laxe Umweltstandards und mutige Verkehrspolitik: Divergierende Perspektiven in der umweltbezogenen China- Berichterstattung in deutschen MedienOver the past decade China has set out on a transformative journey to come to terms with its environmental crisis, tackling pollution, ecological degradation, and much more besides. Which of these efforts have German media reported on, and what kind of environmental image of China do they convey to the broader public? Starting out from … von by Julia Christine Marinaccio und and Marion Oberbach
Nr. 149 (2018) Konferenzen Conferences 125–27 {:en}Street Vending and the Dynamics of Modern UrbanisationGoethe University, Frankfurt, November 23–24, 2018 The International Workshop on “Street Vending and the Dynamics of Modern Urbanization” took place in Frankfurt am Main from 23 to 24 November 2018, hosted by Goethe University Frankfurt. The event was organized by Ms. Ryanne Flock (Goethe University Frankfurt) and Dr. Marius Meinhof (University of Bielefeld), and was … von by Evgenia An

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