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The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan

This study deals with honzögaku in early modern Japan (1600-1868), a subject Federico Marcon defines "as a...

The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan

Virulent Zones: Animal Disease and Global Health at China’s Pandemic Epicenter

Lyle Fearnley’s Virulent Zones: Animal Disease and Global Health at China’s Pandemic Epicenter offers a gripping...

Virulent Zones: Animal Disease and Global Health at China’s Pandemic Epicenter

A Risk Called Life: Reproductive Strategies of Twentieth-Century Society

Toward the end of the twentieth century, reproduction surfaced on the public agenda in Japan—yet again. As it had...

A Risk Called Life: Reproductive Strategies of Twentieth-Century Society

近代铁路技术向中国的转移—以胶济铁路为例 [Modern Railway Technology Transfer to China: The Case of Kiaotsi Railway, 1898–1914]

In recent decades, a number of books and papers have been published on the history of the construction and operation...

近代铁路技术向中国的转移—以胶济铁路为例 [Modern Railway Technology Transfer to China: The Case of Kiaotsi Railway, 1898–1914]

Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health

What Joseph Dumit calls "drugs for life" is our contemporary state of affairs wherein "the vast majority of illnesses...

Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health

Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Global Financial Markets

Annelise Riles' Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Global Financial Markets is a fascinating book that...

Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Global Financial Markets

On Gregory Clancey's Earthquake Nation: The Cultural Politics of Japanese Seismicity, 1868–1930

Although the seismicity of Japan as a natural phenomenon belongs to the realm of tectonics, perspectives from the...

On Gregory Clancey's Earthquake Nation: The Cultural Politics of Japanese Seismicity, 1868–1930

村上陽一郎の科学論: 批判と応答 [Yoichiro Murakami’s Science Studies: Critiques and Response]

"For the half a century since he decided to pursue his career in the then young academic discipline of philosophy and...

村上陽一郎の科学論: 批判と応答 [Yoichiro Murakami’s Science Studies: Critiques and Response]

宗教與醫療 [Religion and Healing]

Zongjiao yu yiliao (Religion and Healing), a compilation of twelve articles by scholars from Taiwan, China, and South...

宗教與醫療 [Religion and Healing]

護理與社會—跨界的對話與創新 [Nursing and Society: The Transdisciplinary Dialogue and Innovation]

Hhuli yu shehui: suajie de duihua yur chuangrin 護理與社會一跨界的對話與創新 (Nursing and Society: The Transdisciplinary Dialogue...

護理與社會—跨界的對話與創新 [Nursing and Society: The Transdisciplinary Dialogue and Innovation]