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The New Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations: ...

The New Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations: ...

Akira Iriye

and Chinese Communists (Ithaca, 1971); Marc Gallicchio, The Cold War Begins in Asia (New York, 1988); Tang Tsou, America's Failure in China (Chicago, 1963 ); Akira Iriye, The Cold War in Asia (New York, 1974); Zheng Yangwen, Hong Liu,  ...
Sport and the British World, 1900-1930: Amateurism and ...

Sport and the British World, 1900-1930: Amateurism and ...

E. Nielsen

Akira Iriye (1989) 'The Internationalization of History', The American Historical Review,94(1), 1–10; IanTyrrell (1991) 'American Exceptionalism in anAgeof International History', The American Historical Review, 96 (4), 1031–55. 138.
The New Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations

The New Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations

William Earl Weeks

and Chinese Communists (Ithaca, 1971); Marc Gallicchio, The Cold War Begins in Asia (New York, 1988); Tang Tsou, America's Failure in China (Chicago, 1963 ); Akira Iriye, The Cold War in Asia (New York, 1974); Zheng Yangwen, Hong Liu,  ...
Akira Kurosawa: Interviews

Akira Kurosawa: Interviews

Akira Kurosawa

This work includes the collected interviews with the first Japanese film director to become widely known in the West when his film "Rashomon" won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival in 1951.
The Conservative Human Rights Revolution: European Identity, ...

The Conservative Human Rights Revolution: European Identity, ...

Marco Duranti

... Network (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2011); Carl J. Bon Tempo, “From the Center-Right: Freedom House and Human Rights in the 1970s and 1980s,” in Iriye, Goedde, and Hitchcock, Human Rights Revolution, 223–43. 18.
Food and the City in Europe since 1800

Food and the City in Europe since 1800

Peter Lummel

Attempts at authentication are mainly to be found upmarket, for instance the famous Japanese chef Akira Oshima at the Okura Hotel. Differentiation also took place in the exotic restaurants, representing other continents, while the category  ...
Hypothermia for Acute Brain Damage: Pathomechanism and ...

Hypothermia for Acute Brain Damage: Pathomechanism and ...

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AKIRA UTAGAWA, ATSUSHI SAKURAI, KosAKU KINosHITA, TAKASHI MORIYA, and NARIYUKI HAYASHI Summary. The immune-enhancing effect of arginine was evaluated in 32 traumatic braininjured patients who had undergone ...
Plunging Through the Clouds: Constructive Living Currents

Plunging Through the Clouds: Constructive Living Currents

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And a year later in 1984 a five-day intensive was arranged for two participants at the Health Center Pacific on Maui. In March of 1989 Akira lshii, a Japanese law professor,. Shidosha Patricia Ryan Madson 121.
Risky Business 1989: Paying for Prevention : Proceedings of ...

Risky Business 1989: Paying for Prevention : Proceedings of ...

Society of Prospective Medicine. Meeting

30 Mitsuo Miura, B.Sc, Ma6akazu Nakamura, M.D., Akira Oshima, M.D. A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTS OF JAPANESE HRA ON SMOKING CESSATION : INTERVENTIONS, METHODS, AND DESIGN 38 ...
The Warrior's Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa

The Warrior's Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa

Stephen Prince

The book shows how Kurosawa attempted to symbolize on film a course of national development for post-war Japan, and it traces the ways that he tied his social visions to a dynamic system of visual and narrative forms.
Path Integrals and Coherent States of SU(2) and SU(1,1)

Path Integrals and Coherent States of SU(2) and SU(1,1)

Akira Inomata

Applications to problems in quantum optics such as squeezed states, interaction with the squeezed vacuum states, and phase operator formalism are also included.This book will be useful as an introduction to the subject as well as a valuable ...
Contemporary Japanese Cinema Since Hana-Bi

Contemporary Japanese Cinema Since Hana-Bi

Adam Bingham

Such films as did find a receptive audience tended to be those by established auteurs (Kurosawa Akira, Oshima Nagisa, Imamura Shohei, etc.), and many of these were produced with significant foreign investment. Films such as Kurosawa's ...
Japan Company Handbook: Second section

Japan Company Handbook: Second section

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... Mizuho Corporate Bank (4.3), Employees' Stockholding (2.6), Fukushima Bank (1 .9), Shinsei Bank (1 .8), Nichido F.& M.lns. (1 .8), Daito Bank (1 .6), Aozora Bank (1 .5), Akira Takahashi (1.4), Kenji Hasegawa (1.2), Yamagata Kyoritsu Co.
Night+Day Amsterdam

Night+Day Amsterdam

Neil Carlson

A minimalist Eastern interior and great selection of sake are the perfect complements to Akira Oshima's creations, fueling the Buddhist-like devotion of loyal diners. Daily noon-2pm and 6-9:30pm. €€€ ¤ Hot Tip: Request a table overlooking the ...
Japanese Tales from Times Past: Stories of Fantasy and ...

Japanese Tales from Times Past: Stories of Fantasy and ...

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Thanks to Karen Thornber for her support and comments, and for contributing the foreword. Thanks also to Professor Scott Slovic for his comments and support. Discussions with Professors Koichi Kansaku, Akira Suganuma, and David Bialock ...
Remaking Kurosawa: Translations and Permutations in Global ...

Remaking Kurosawa: Translations and Permutations in Global ...

D. Martinez

Through the lens of Akira Kurosawa's films, Martinez dissects the human tendency to make connections in a pioneering attempt to build a bridge out of diverse materials: the anthropology of Japan, film studies, and postmodern theory.
Arnold Newman: Five Decades

Arnold Newman: Five Decades

Arnold Newman

Gathers portraits of Allen Ginsberg, Geoffrey Holder, Akira Kurosawa, Al Hirschfeld, Jasper Johns, George Segal, David Hockney, Ansel Adams, Henry Miller, Igor Stravinsky, and Marilyn Monroe
Yamazato: Les secrets de la cuisine japonaise

Yamazato: Les secrets de la cuisine japonaise

Akira Oshima

Cet ouvrage présente vingt-deux recettes appartenant à la cuisine kaiseki, c'est-à-dire à la haute gastronomie japonaise, photographiées et expliquées pas à pas.
Shutterbox #2

Shutterbox #2

Rikki Simons

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Remaking Kurosawa: Translations and Permutations in Global ...

Remaking Kurosawa: Translations and Permutations in Global ...

Dolores Martinez

Through the lens of Akira Kurosawa's films, Martinez dissects the human tendency to make connections in a pioneering attempt to build a bridge out of diverse materials: the anthropology of Japan, film studies, and postmodern theory.
Remaking Kurosawa: Translations and Permutations in Global ...

Remaking Kurosawa: Translations and Permutations in Global ...

Dolores Martinez

Through the lens of Akira Kurosawa's films, Martinez dissects the human tendency to make connections in apioneering attempt to build a bridge out of diverse materials: the anthropology of Japan, film studies, and postmodern theory.
Japan's Open Future: An Agenda for Global Citizenship

Japan's Open Future: An Agenda for Global Citizenship

John Haffner

Writers like ENDO Shusaku, ABE Kobo, OSARAGI Jiro, as well as some of Japan's leading cinema directors, including KUROSAWA Akira, OSHIMA Nagisa, IMAMURA Shohei and MIZOGUCHI Kenji, were highly critical of the war and of ...
The Struggle for the Long-Term in Transnational Science and ...

The Struggle for the Long-Term in Transnational Science and ...

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Paul Erickson, Judy Klein, Lorraine Daston, Rebecca Lemov, Thomas Sturm, and Michael Gordin, eds., How Reason almost Lost Its Mind: The Strange Career of Cold War Rationality (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013). 3. See Akira ...
Teen Film: A Critical Introduction

Teen Film: A Critical Introduction

Catherine Driscoll

Surveying a wide range of films including The Wild One, Heathers, Akira and Donnie Darko, the book's central focus is on what kind of adolescence teen film represents, and on teen film's capacity to produce new and influential images of ...
Welles, Kurosawa, Kozintsev, Zeffirelli: Great Shakespeareans:

Welles, Kurosawa, Kozintsev, Zeffirelli: Great Shakespeareans:

Mark Thornton Burnett

In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of Orson Welles, Akira Kurosawa, Grigori Kozintsev and Franco Zeffirelli to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays.
Algebraic Analysis of Differential Equations: from ...

Algebraic Analysis of Differential Equations: from ...

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19 Part II Contributed papers Virtual turning points — A gift of microlocal analysis to the exact WKB analysis Takashi Aoki, Naofumi Honda, Takahiro Kawai, Tatsuya Koike, Yukihiro Nishikawa, Shunsuke Sasaki, Akira Shudo, Yoshitsugu Takei ...
Kurosawa: film studies and Japanese cinema

Kurosawa: film studies and Japanese cinema

Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto

Assistant directors: Nonagase Samaji, Tajitsu Tairyo, Sakano Yoshimitsu, Sano Takashi, Matsue Yoichi, and Takase ... Mihashi Tatsuya (his son Tatsuo), Shimura Takashi (Moriyama), Nishimura Akira (Shirai), Fujiwara Kamatari (Wada ), Sugai ...

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