Outputs (76)

Reading Yakhine Min-thami Eigyin as a Fifteenth-century Historical Document (2001)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2001, December). Reading Yakhine Min-thami Eigyin as a Fifteenth-century Historical Document. Paper presented at Texts and Contexts in Southeast Asia, Yangon Universities

Although this paper was written for the Yangon Universities Historical Research Centre conference (14-21 December 2001), the author was ultimately unable to attend

Il Nuovo “Buddhismo per l'Umanità” (renjian fojiao) a Taiwan: Una nota sulla classificazione degli insegnamenti (panjiao) secondo il Maestro Yinshun (2001)
Journal Article
Travagnin, S. (2001). Il Nuovo “Buddhismo per l'Umanità” (renjian fojiao) a Taiwan: Una nota sulla classificazione degli insegnamenti (panjiao) secondo il Maestro Yinshun. Cina (Roma), 29, 65-102

From Congested Identities to Contested Identifications: The Shifting China-Burma Relations and Categorizations of Chinese Migrants in Burma, 1740-1940 (2001)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2001, July). From Congested Identities to Contested Identifications: The Shifting China-Burma Relations and Categorizations of Chinese Migrants in Burma, 1740-1940. Paper presented at International Symposium on “China and Southeast Asia: Historical Interactions, University of Hong Kong

Defining the Nation: Kurdish Historiography in Turkey in the 1990s (2001)
Journal Article
Hirschler, K. (2001). Defining the Nation: Kurdish Historiography in Turkey in the 1990s. Middle Eastern Studies, 37(3), 145-66. https://doi.org/10.1080/714004406

This article examines Kurdish historiography in Turkey in the 1990s. It centres on the question how the national community is historicised via central myths, especially for the pre-Islamic periods. As a source basis writings of members of the intelle... Read More about Defining the Nation: Kurdish Historiography in Turkey in the 1990s.

Islamization and Buddhicization in Precolonial and Colonial Bengal and Southeast Asia (2001)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2001, March). Islamization and Buddhicization in Precolonial and Colonial Bengal and Southeast Asia. Paper presented at Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting, Chicago

Recent work on Islamization in Bengal (Eaton 1993) and Buddhicization in Burma (Charney 1999) suggests that these seemingly very different developments have much in common. By looking comparatively at these developments during two phases of changing... Read More about Islamization and Buddhicization in Precolonial and Colonial Bengal and Southeast Asia.

Review of Toh Thian Ser, 'Megacities, Labour, and Communications' (2001)
Journal Article
Charney, M. W. (2001). Review of Toh Thian Ser, 'Megacities, Labour, and Communications'. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 32(1), 112-113. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022463401240053

The Empire of Enterprise: Scottish Business Networks in Asian Trade, 1793-1810 (2001)
Journal Article
Tomlinson, T. (2001). The Empire of Enterprise: Scottish Business Networks in Asian Trade, 1793-1810. Kyūshū Kokusai Daigaku keiei keizai ronshū, 8, 67-83

The rise of British rule in India in the late eighteenth century was accompanied by the emergence of extensive business networks based on London, Calcutta and Canton. These networks, which organised the private trade of British civilians and militar... Read More about The Empire of Enterprise: Scottish Business Networks in Asian Trade, 1793-1810.

Review of 'The Universe as Audience. Metaphor and Community among the Jains of North India'. By R.K. Jain. Shimla: Indian Institute of Advanced Study, 1999. (2001)
Journal Article
Flügel, P. (2001). Review of 'The Universe as Audience. Metaphor and Community among the Jains of North India'. By R.K. Jain. Shimla: Indian Institute of Advanced Study, 1999. Jinamanjari (Mississauga), 23(1), 70-77

Remembering Śrīmad Rājacandra (1867-1901): Jain Spiritualist and Philosopher (2001)
Other
(2001). Remembering Śrīmad Rājacandra (1867-1901): Jain Spiritualist and Philosopher. Mississauga, Ontario

Special issue of the journal Jinamañjari Volume 23, 1 dedicated to the Jaina saint Śrīmad Rājacandra.

Gandhi (2001)
Book
Arnold, D. (2001). Gandhi. Longman. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315840260

Gandhi's is an extraordinary and compelling story. Few individuals in history have made so great a mark upon their times. And yet Gandhi never held high political office, commanded no armies and was not even a compelling orator. His 'power' therefore... Read More about Gandhi.