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East Asian sexualities : modernity, gender and new sexual cultures (2008)
Book
Jackson, S., Liu, J., & Woo, J. (Eds.). (2008). East Asian sexualities : modernity, gender and new sexual cultures. Zed Books. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350219762

This book paints a vivid picture of women’s active involvement in reshaping intimate and public sexual life in East Asia. In bringing together exciting new feminist research on sexuality from East Asia and making it available to a wider audience, Eas... Read More about East Asian sexualities : modernity, gender and new sexual cultures.

Muscles, Morals and Mind: craft apprenticeship and the formation of person (2008)
Journal Article
Marchand, T. H. (2008). Muscles, Morals and Mind: craft apprenticeship and the formation of person. British Journal of Educational Studies, 56(3), 245-271. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8527.2008.00407.x

The paper considers apprenticeship as a model of education that both teaches technical skills and provides the grounding for personal formation. The research presented is based on long-term anthropological fieldwork with minaret builders in Yemen, mu... Read More about Muscles, Morals and Mind: craft apprenticeship and the formation of person.