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In reply to the discussion: Ukraine: The Truth [View all]NuclearDem
(16,184 posts)32. "Professor of history"
http://ase.tufts.edu/history/faculty/leupp.asp
I teach courses on Japanese history with a primary research interest in labor, class and gender in the Tokugawa period (1603-1868). I also work on the global history of Buddhism and premodern western contacts with it.
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Publications
Servants, Shophands, and Laborers in the Cities of Tokugawa Japan (1992)
Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan (1995)
Interracial Intimacy in Japan: Western Men and Japanese Women, 1543-1900 (2002)
Research and Scholarship
Interracial Intimacy in Japan: Western Men and Japanese Women, 1543-1900 (London: Continuum, 2003)
Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan (1995)
Servants, Shophands, and Laborers in the Cities of Tokugawa Japan (1992)
"Male Homosexuality in Early Modern Japan: An Overview of the Scholarship," in Michael O'Rourke and Katherine O'Donnell, eds., Queer Masculinities: 1550-1800 (New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2006)
"The Five Men of Naniwa: Gang Violence and Popular Culture in Genroku Osaka," in James L. McClain and Wakita Osamu, eds., Osaka: The Merchants' Capital in Tokugawa Japan (New York: Cornell University Press, 1999)
"Images of Black People in Late Mediaeval and Early Modern Japan: Race Theory and Colour Consciousness, 1543-1900," Japan Forum (Oxford University Press), vol. 7, no. 1 (Spring 1995)
The Weavers of Nishijin: Wage-Labor in Tokugawa Japan (book in progress)
I teach courses on Japanese history with a primary research interest in labor, class and gender in the Tokugawa period (1603-1868). I also work on the global history of Buddhism and premodern western contacts with it.
...
Publications
Servants, Shophands, and Laborers in the Cities of Tokugawa Japan (1992)
Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan (1995)
Interracial Intimacy in Japan: Western Men and Japanese Women, 1543-1900 (2002)
Research and Scholarship
Interracial Intimacy in Japan: Western Men and Japanese Women, 1543-1900 (London: Continuum, 2003)
Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan (1995)
Servants, Shophands, and Laborers in the Cities of Tokugawa Japan (1992)
"Male Homosexuality in Early Modern Japan: An Overview of the Scholarship," in Michael O'Rourke and Katherine O'Donnell, eds., Queer Masculinities: 1550-1800 (New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2006)
"The Five Men of Naniwa: Gang Violence and Popular Culture in Genroku Osaka," in James L. McClain and Wakita Osamu, eds., Osaka: The Merchants' Capital in Tokugawa Japan (New York: Cornell University Press, 1999)
"Images of Black People in Late Mediaeval and Early Modern Japan: Race Theory and Colour Consciousness, 1543-1900," Japan Forum (Oxford University Press), vol. 7, no. 1 (Spring 1995)
The Weavers of Nishijin: Wage-Labor in Tokugawa Japan (book in progress)
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Hillary Clinton Calls For Greater Military Assistance And Financial Aid For Ukraine
Octafish
Apr 2015
#47
The article reveals nothing except the childish, escapist fantasies of the author.
DetlefK
Apr 2015
#6
No need for ad hominem. Gary Leupp is a professor of history. The guy tells the truth as he sees it.
Octafish
Apr 2015
#8
Oi. That's my point: It seems he intentionally left information out of the discussion.
DetlefK
Apr 2015
#12
Please explain then why Ukrainian fascists killed upwards of 250,000 Ukrainian Jews during
KingCharlemagne
Apr 2015
#16
Even that is giving it too much credit. It's the latest apologia for Putin's war of aggression.
stevenleser
Apr 2015
#21
I'm her even more evil identical triplett. The other two are amateurs when it comes to villainy.
DetlefK
Apr 2015
#27
Does it matter if NATO's expansion is aimed at invading/weakening Russia or is a decision by small
pampango
Apr 2015
#7
STill waiting for the commie hordes to burst into Ukraine like i was told was imminent 6 mos ago.
KG
Apr 2015
#20
NATO is a tool of Empire. If you are in the 'Ownership' class, you got a piece of it.
Octafish
Apr 2015
#41
over 700 military bases all over the world-spends more on its war budget than the rest of the world
EX500rider
Apr 2015
#60
And a lot of that money was spent on humanitarian type aid like vaccinations. It's been in the
okaawhatever
Apr 2015
#31
Except he insinuates that the $5 billion was invested explicitly for regime change in 2014.
Tommy_Carcetti
Apr 2015
#48
Just because that's what you want to argue doesn't make it the point of Leupp's essay.
Octafish
Apr 2015
#50
'I continue to be stunned at how people who oppose war by the US work so hard to justify Russian war
Octafish
Apr 2015
#43
How nice of you to imply I'm pro-Russia when it comes to warmongering. Thank you, no.
Octafish
Apr 2015
#62
"Don't worry if you can't think how it applies to the present situation in Ukraine:"
NuclearDem
Apr 2015
#63