PDF eBook Edition: 1st Extent: 330 ISBN: 9781780939681 Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic Series. Showa Tessa Morris-Suzuki 31 January 2013, Hardback $150.00 The Bloomsbury Group - Other Sites Absolute Press Actors & Performers. Title: To The Diamond Mountains Tessa Morris Suzuki, Author: Joya Winesett, Name: to Academic Prize 2. Tessa MORRIS- SUZUKI . Tessa Morris- Suzuki is an outstanding scholar of Asian Studies. Her penetrating questions, bringing both global and local considerations to bear on conventional views of northeastern Asian society, have led the creation of new perspectives on ideological issues. Morris- Suzuki was born in England in 1. She studied Russian history at Bristol University. She continued her research into Japanese economic history at the University of Bath and received a Ph. D. In 1. 98. 9, she published A History of Japanese Economic Thought, which established her academic reputation during a decade when the Japanese development model was getting much attention. In 1. 99. 2, she became a Senior Fellow of the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, and then in 1. Professor of Japanese History in the same university. She has taken the lead in Japanese and Asian Studies while successively holding important academic posts such as the President of the Asian Studies Association of Australia and the Convenor of the Asian Studies in Asia Network. Since mid- 1. 99. Prof. Morris- Suzuki has shifted her interest from economics to politics and culture, extending her range to include cultural studies, and has made compelling arguments from the perspectives of . One of her major works, A View from the Frontier , reveals the experience of the Ainu under the modern state, which has pushed them away to the . The book was highly praised both in Japan and abroad. In conventional empirical research, official state documents and writings of important people have been privileged as reliable historical records. Morris- Suzuki began a pioneering method in order to break down the limitations this imposed on research, and to excavate ordinary people’s memories and experiences. She travelled to meet and talk to local people, and so discovered relevant research materials. In her writings, she makes connections between the diverse information which she has collected in many countries, and in exquisite style, new stories are told which extend beyond the framework of individual states and individual regions. Morris- Suzuki always focuses on people in the margins of society, those remote from power. In recent years, in addition to her academic work, she has been active as Convenor of the Asian Civic Rights Network, based in multi- cultural Australia. This is a question that all citizens must ask in the era of democracy. From her chosen perspective in the margins of society, Prof. Tessa Morris- Suzuki has formulated a new way forward for regional cooperation, which can reach beyond the national borders, and has contributed to mutual understanding between Asian people. She is a truly global intellectual, and for this reason, is very worthy of the Academic Prize of the Fukuoka Prize. Tessa MORRIS-SUZUKI 126 hundred years, to an age of an earlier transformation that convulsed East Asia from the last decade of the nineteenth century to the first decade of the twentieth. From Tartary to the Far East When he published the fifth edition of his. Author: Tessa Morris-Suzuki, ANU The Japanese government has long had difficulties coming up with effective apologies for the wartime misdeeds of the. Japan and the art of un-apologising 16 July 2014 Author: Tessa Morris-Suzuki, ANU The Japanese. Download PDF The Journal of Japanese Studies 32.1 (2006) 119-153 Invisible Immigrants.
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