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Asian Anthropology (Volume 2 2003)

Table of Contents

ARTICLES

Family and Reproduction in Southeast China: A Comparison of Cantonese, Hakka, and Yao
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G. William Skinner

McFUNERALS: The Transition of Japanese Funerary Services
- Hikaru Suzuki

Modernity and Millenialism in China: Qigong and the Birth of Falun Gong
- David A. Palmer

Computers, Scientism, and Cyborg Subjectivity in Postsocialist China
- Eriberto P. Lozada Jr.


REPORT

Packaging Tradition: Chinese Death Management in Urban Hong Kong
- Chan Yuk Wah

The Plight of an Ethnic Minority: The Munda of Northwest Bangladesh
- Hasan A. Shafie and Raasheed Mahmood

Cram Schooling in Hong Kong: The Privatization of Public Education
- Anthony Fung


BOOK REVIEWS

Cai Hua, A Society Without Fathers or Husbands: The Na of China
- Chou Wah-Shan

Linda S. Lewis, Laying Claim to the Memory of May: A Look Back at the 1980 Kwangju Uprising
- Laurel Kendall

Shinji Yamashita and J.S. Eades, eds., Globalisation in Southeast Asia: Local, National, and Transnational Perspectives
- Michael Jacobsen

Cecilia Milwertz, Beijing Women Organising for Change: A New Wave of the Chinese Women's Movement
- Vivienne Wee

Clifford Sather, Seeds of Play, Words of Power: An Ethnographic Study of Iban Shamanic Chants
- Tan Chee-Beng

Sergei Blagov, Caodaism: Vietnamese Traditionalism and its Leap Into Modernity
- Graeme Lang

Min Han, Social Change and Continuity in a Village in Northern Anhui, China: A Response to Revolution and Reform
- Andrew Kipnis

Joy Hendry, The Orient Strikes Back: A Global View of Cultural Display
- Gordon Mathews


ACADEMIC NEWS

English-Language Journals in Social/Cultural Anthropology Published in Japan
- Ichiro Numazaki

New Journal on Chinese Food Culture
- May Chang

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