When the Bones Speak
The Living, the Dead, and the Sacrifice of Contemporary Okinawa
| dc.contributor.author | Nelson, Christopher T. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-07-31T10:03:43Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-07-31T10:03:43Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2025 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/104478 | |
| dc.description.abstract | 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. | en_US |
| dc.language | English | en_US |
| dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology | en_US |
| dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSL Ethnic studies | en_US |
| dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Sacrifice;Death;Value;Representation;Transformation;Debt;Indebtedness;Ethnography;Labor;Shamanism;Colonialism;Okinawa;Japan;Kuramoto So;Okamoto Taro;Okinawa Prefecture Museum;Gushiken Takamatsu;Higa Toyomitsu | en_US |
| dc.title | When the Bones Speak | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | The Living, the Dead, and the Sacrifice of Contemporary Okinawa | en_US |
| dc.type | book | |
| oapen.identifier.doi | 10.1215/9781478060970 | en_US |
| oapen.relation.isPublishedBy | f0d6aaef-4159-4e01-b1ea-a7145b2ab14b | en_US |
| oapen.relation.isFundedBy | d93aa8f2-c2f8-491a-800d-8cee84b63732 | en_US |
| oapen.relation.isbn | 9781478028727 | en_US |
| oapen.relation.isbn | 9781478031963 | en_US |
| oapen.imprint | Duke University Press Books | en_US |
| oapen.pages | 313 | en_US |
| oapen.place.publication | Durham | en_US |

