When the Bones Speak The Living, the Dead, and the Sacrifice of Contemporary Okinawa
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ArticlePublication details: Durham Duke University Press Duke University Press Books [Imprint] 2025Description: 1 electronic resource (313 p.)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781478028727
- 9781478031963
- Society and Social Sciences
- Society and culture: general
- Social groups, communities and identities
- Ethnic studies
- Sociology and anthropology
- Anthropology
- Philosophy and Religion
- Religion and beliefs
- Colonialism
- Death
- Debt
- Ethnography
- Gushiken Takamatsu
- Higa Toyomitsu
- Indebtedness
- Japan
- Kuramoto So
- Labor
- Okamoto Taro
- Okinawa
- Okinawa Prefecture Museum
- Representation
- Sacrifice
- Shamanism
- Transformation
- Value
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Christopher T. Nelson examines how ordinary Okinawans have struggled to live with the unbearable legacies of war, Japanese nationalism, and American imperialism and how they experience and remember sacrifice.
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