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Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911

Since at least the 1990s, the topic of animals has been receiving attention from scholars wishing to explore the...

Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911

Looking at It from Asia: The Processes that Shaped the Sources of History of Science

Roy Porter, the historian of Western medicine, once wrote that "the historical record is like the night sky: we see a...

Looking at It from Asia: The Processes that Shaped the Sources of History of Science

Suzanne Moon, Technology and Ethical Idealism. A History of Development in the Netherlands East Indies

Suzanne Moon's Technology and Ethical Idealism provides a meticulous and elegant history of the place of technology...

Suzanne Moon, Technology and Ethical Idealism. A History of Development in the Netherlands East Indies

Acid Rain Science and Politics in Japan

Much recent scholarship in science and technology studies has focused on understanding the local dimensions of...

Acid Rain Science and Politics in Japan

Hiroko Takahashi, Classified Hiroshima and Nagasaki: U.s. Nuclear Test and Civil Defense Program

The author is a member of the Hiroshima City University Hiroshima Peace Institute. She earned her doctorate in the...

Hiroko Takahashi, Classified Hiroshima and Nagasaki: U.s. Nuclear Test and Civil Defense Program

Fishing Wars and Environmental Change in Late Imperial and Modern China

Micah S. Muscolino's Fishing Wars vividly describes the reciprocal interactions between the sea and the people who...

Fishing Wars and Environmental Change in Late Imperial and Modern China

Lessons from Fukushima: Japanese Case Studies on Science, Technology and Society

Since the Great East Japan Earthquake, the resulting tsunami, and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster of March 2011..

Lessons from Fukushima: Japanese Case Studies on Science, Technology and Society

Ershi shiji houbanye Taiwan yanhuaxue pujizhishi de siweiyangshi 20世紀後半葉台灣演化學普及知識的思維樣式 [The Thought Styles in Popular Evolutionary Knowledge in Taiwan in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century]

Recent decades have witnessed a surge of interest among historians of science and STS scholars alike in attempting to...

Ershi shiji houbanye Taiwan yanhuaxue pujizhishi de siweiyangshi 20世紀後半葉台灣演化學普及知識的思維樣式 [The Thought Styles in Popular Evolutionary Knowledge in Taiwan in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century]

Doctors of Empire: Medical and Cultural Encounters between Imperial Germany and Meiji Japan

Hoi-eun Kim is a young and enthusiastic historian and author of the J. Worth Estes Prize-winning article "Cure for...

Doctors of Empire: Medical and Cultural Encounters between Imperial Germany and Meiji Japan

Red Revolution, Green Revolution: Scientific Farming in Socialist China

Sigrid Schmalzer's fascinating new book, Red Revolution, Green Revolution, provides a rare account of the philosophy...

Red Revolution, Green Revolution: Scientific Farming in Socialist China