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The Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars (CCAS) was founded in 1968 by a group of graduate students and younger faculty as part of the opposition to the American participation in the Vietnam War. They proposed a "radical critique of the assumptions which got us [The United States] into Indo-China and were keeping us from getting out". [ 1 ]
Critical Asian Studies is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research for understanding the Asia and Pacific regions, the world, and ourselves. It was articulated in 1967 by Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars , a group that coalesced around young scholarly opposition to US involvement in the Vietnam War .
The China Lobby in American Politics. Chan, F. Gilbert (1976), with contribution by Kagan, Richard. C. China in the 1920s: Nationalism and Revolution (A History of Modern China). ——— (2000). "(Review article) Disarming Memories: Japanese, Korean, and American Literature on the Vietnam War". Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars. 32 (4): 25 ...
As a member of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars, for instance, Esherick in 1972 published a critique of the field and of his undergraduate professor, John K. Fairbank, "Harvard on Imperialism." [2] Later such essays dealt with the Revolution of 1911, Chiang Kai-shek, [3] and the Revolution of 1949. [4] [5] [6]
Bruce Cumings (born September 5, 1943) is an American historian of East Asia, professor, lecturer and author. He is the Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor in History, and the former chair of the history department at the University of Chicago. He formerly taught at Northwestern University and the University of Washington.
He graduated from Amherst College with a major in American Studies and completed a Ph.D. at Yale University in modern Chinese history. [3] He was a founding member of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars in the 1960s and for more than thirty years served on the board of editors of The Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars (later Critical ...
Ikki Kita was an early 20th-century political theorist, who advocated a hybrid of statism with "Asian nationalism", which thus blended the early ultranationalist movement with Japanese militarism. His political philosophy was outlined in his thesis Kokutairon and Pure Socialism of 1906 and An Outline Plan for the Reorganization of Japan [ ja ...
Thomas Arthur Bisson, who wrote as T. A. Bisson (New York City, 1900–1979) was an American political writer, journalist, and government official who specialized in East Asian politics and economics.