ISBN:
0742517144
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 265 S.
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Asian voices
DDC:
952.29
Keywords:
Group identity Japan
;
Okinawa-ken
;
Mental health Japan
;
Okinawa-ken
;
Shamanism Japan
;
Okinawa-ken
;
Regionalism Japan
;
Okinawa-ken
;
Group identity
;
Mental health
;
Shamanism
;
Regionalism
;
Gesellschaft
;
Geschichte
;
Ethnische Gruppe
;
Kulturelle Identität
;
Gruppe
;
Selbstverständnis
;
Religion
;
Psychologie
;
Widerstand
;
Sicherheitspolitik
;
Militärstützpunkt
;
Regionalismus
;
Tourismus
;
Okinawa-ken (Japan) History
;
Okinawa-ken (Japan) Social conditions
;
Okinawa-ken (Japan) History
;
Okinawa-ken (Japan) Social conditions
;
Japan
;
USA
;
Okinawa
;
Zweiter Weltkrieg
;
Okinawa
;
Schamanismus
;
Okinawa
;
Tourismus
Abstract:
Machine generated contents note: PART I MEMORY, LOCALITY, AND HISTORY -- 1 Wolves and Tigers: Remembering the Kumejima Massacres -- 2 Locality and Diaspora on Kumejima -- 3 Dialect and Dialectics -- 4 Educating Society -- PART II MENTAL HEALTH, SHAMANISM, AND IDENTITY -- 5 When Spirits Attack: Shamanism, Psychiatry, and Schizophrenia -- 6 The Unsuccessful Shaman's Apprentice -- 7 The Akebono-kai: Stigma and Identity -- PART III REGIONALISM AND IDENTITY -- 8 Selling Kume to Japan: Tourism As the Last Resort -- 9 Confusing the Issues -- Glossary -- Interviews -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Description / Table of Contents:
Machine generated contents note: PART I MEMORY, LOCALITY, AND HISTORY -- 1 Wolves and Tigers: Remembering the Kumejima Massacres -- 2 Locality and Diaspora on Kumejima -- 3 Dialect and Dialectics -- 4 Educating Society -- PART II MENTAL HEALTH, SHAMANISM, AND IDENTITY -- 5 When Spirits Attack: Shamanism, Psychiatry, and Schizophrenia -- 6 The Unsuccessful Shaman's Apprentice -- 7 The Akebono-kai: Stigma and Identity -- PART III REGIONALISM AND IDENTITY -- 8 Selling Kume to Japan: Tourism As the Last Resort -- 9 Confusing the Issues -- Glossary -- Interviews -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=7875
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2001058748.html
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