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3062	Miyume TANJI	Community, Resistance, and Sustainability in an Okinawan Village: Yomitan Read More
3058	Norma Field	Commercial Appetite and Human Need: The Accidental and Fated Revival of Kobayashi Takiji's Cannery Ship Read More
3049	Andrew DeWit, T. Harris	Japan's Twenty Year Response to Economic Crisis Read More
3043	Robert Brenner, S J Jeong	Overproduction not Financial Collapse is the Heart of the Crisis: the US, East Asia, and the World Read More
3030	Michael Bazyler	Japan Should Follow the International Trend and Face Its History of World War II Forced Labor [Japanese Translation Available] Read More
3031	Andrew DeWit	Japan on the Brink of the Abyss? [Updated] Read More
3032	Mariko Asano TAMANOI	Victims of Colonialism? Japanese Agrarian Settlers in Manchukuo and Their Repatriation Read More
2999	Kim Hyo-sun	Allied and Korean Forced Labor at the Aso Mining Company and Japan-South Korea Relations Read More
2988	Kosuke Takahashi	Soaring Yen Produces First Trade Deficit in 28 Years as Japanese Authorities Watch the US Read More
2971	ann-elise lewallen	Indigenous at last! Ainu Grassroots Organizing and the Indigenous Peoples Summit in Ainu Mosir Read More
2954	John Garnaut	Can Chinese Government Spending Avert Recession? A Report from Wenzhou Read More
2951	Andre Vltchek	The Cook Islands and the Pacific Island Nations: Will the Last Person Leaving Please Turn Off the Lights? Read More
2943	Abe Shuichi	Japan's 'Antiterror' Debate Neglects the Suffering of the Afghan People Read More
2938	John Benson	The Development and Structure of Japanese Enterprise Unions Read More
2922	Asia Sentinel	The Bakrie Group and Economic Meltdown in Indonesia Read More
2914	Shawn W Crispin	Southeast Asian Memo to Wall St: On Financial Implosion Read More
2906	Matthew R. Augustine	Border-Crossers and Resistance to US Military Rule in the Ryukyus, 1945-1953 Read More
2854	Douglas Kammen	Rice and Circus in East Timor [available in Portugese] Read More
2835	Leonid Petrov	Russian 'Power Politics', North Korea and the Future of Northeast Asia Read More
2820	Kamata Satoshi	Japan's Internship Training Program for Foreign Workers: Education or Exploitation? Read More
2818	David Adam Stott	The Japan-Indonesia Economic Partnership: Agreement Between Equals? Read More
2794	C.K. Lee, KL Ngok	Chinese Labor Policy, Labor Law and the Dialectics of Labor Protest Read More
2791	Radhika Desai	Developmental and Cultural Nationalisms in Historical Perspective Read More
2792	Laura Hein	The Cultural Career of the Japanese Economy: Developmental and Cultural Nationalisms in Historical Perspective Read More
2790	R Taggart Murphy	The Keiretsu and the Japanese Economy Read More
2788	Andre Vltchek	Samoa: One Nation, Two Failed States Read More
2776	Sonia Ryang	The Denationalized Have No Class: The Banishment of Japan's Korean Minority-- A POLEMIC Read More
2773	Ben Hillman	Rethinking China's Tibet Policy Read More
2770	Andre Vltchek	Paradise Lost. Logging and the Environmental and Social Destruction of the Solomon Islands Read More
2768	R Jaura, O Kawakami	Japan Seeks to Outbid China in Quest for African Support Read More

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154	Alexis Dudden	Korean Americans Enter the Historical Memory Wars on Behalf of the Comfort Women　　コリアン系アメリカ人、従軍慰安婦に代わって歴史的記憶の戦いに参入 Read More
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