STUDIES OF THE WEAI BOOK SERIES Edited by Hiromi Mizuno, Aaron S. Moore, and John DiMoia (Bloomsbury Press/SOAS Studies in Modern and Contemporary Japan, 2018) For information from the publisher, please click here. Weaving together chapters on imperial Japan's wartime mobilization, Asia's first wave of postwar decolonization, and Cold War geopolitical conflict in … [Read more...]
Reconstructing Bodies: Biomedicine, Health, and Nation-Building in South Korea Since 1945
STUDIES OF THE WEAI BOOK SERIES John P. DiMoia (Stanford University Press, 2013) For information from the publisher, please click here. South Korea represents one of the world's most enthusiastic markets for plastic surgery. The growth of this market is particularly fascinating as access to medical care and surgery arose only recently with economic growth since the … [Read more...]


