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- Title
- Europe and the Asia-Pacific : culture, identity and representations of region
- Publisher
- London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon
- Date
- 2003
- Author/Creator
- Lawson, Stephanie
- Description
- This book surveys a variety of issues relating to culture, identity and representation from an interdisciplinary perspective, with contributions from sociology, economics, history, politics, international relations, security studies, museum studies, translations studies and literary and cultural studies. Each brings a different perspective to bear on questions of culture and identity in the contemporary period and how these relate to the politics of representation.
- Description
- Machine derived contents note: 1 Culture, identity and representations of region -- STEPHANIE LAWSON -- 2 Europe in Asia's imaginary: disciplinary knowledges and the -- (mis)representation of cultures 17 -- JOHN CLAMMER -- 3 Representing 'old countries': the strategic representation of -- culture as heritage in the Asia-Europe Summit Meetings 33 -- MICHAEL S. DRAKE -- 4 Making uncommon cause: forging identities on the margins -- of ASEM 50 -- JULIE GILSON -- 5 Problems of symmetry and summitry in the EU-Australian -- relationship 66 -- PHILOMENA MURRAY -- 6 Europe in the Asia-Pacific: the Russian Far East faces its future 86 -- DAVID LOCKWOOD -- 7 Northern Territories or Southern Kuriles: a question of identity? 101 -- LEE MARSDEN -- 8 Security communities in East Asia and Europe: Germany, Japan -- and the politics of alliance 118 -- DIRK NABERS -- 9 An inlalienable narrative? Property rights in China and the West 135 -- JUDITH MEHTA -- 10 Translation, nationhood and cultural manipulation: the case of China 152 -- RED CHAN -- 11 Constructing 'Japan in Asia' 168 -- TAKU TAMAKI -- 12 Yokomitsu Riichi and the longing for home in the Japanese -- imagination of France 183 -- DOUG SLAYMAKER -- 13 Collecting East Asia in nineteenth-century Britain 195 -- NICOLE COOLIDGE ROUSMANIERE AND SIMON KANER -- 14 The enduring power of stereotypes: images of Islam in -- Western writings 212 -- MINOU REEVES -- 15 The politics of cultural identity: critical perspectives from -- Southeast Asia and the South Pacific 229 -- STEPHANIE LAWSON -- Index 244.
- Description
- 257 page(s)
- Subject Keyword
- East and West
- Subject Keyword
- Europe--Relations--Asia
- Subject Keyword
- Asia--Relations--Europe
- Resource Type
- book
- Organisation
- Macquarie University. Dept. of Politics and International Relations
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/1959.14/108021
- Identifier
- ISBN:0415297249
- Identifier
- mq-rm-2006005602
- Language
- eng