Monographs

 

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Production, Circulation and Consumption of Cultural Products

 

1)  Censorship in Japan. With H. Y. Yau. London: Routledge. November 2020, pp.230.

 

2)  The Japanese Adult Video Industry. With H. Y. Yau. London: Routledge. November 2017, pp.260.

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3)  Dang Riben A-pian yushang huaren yuwang: xingbie, xingiang, seqingpin de wenhua lilun (當日本A片        遇上華人慾望：性別、性相、色情品的文化理論) [When Japanese Adult Videos Meet the Chinese Sexual              Desires: the cultural theories of gender, sexuality and pornography]. With H. Y. Yau. Taipei: Airiti                   Press, January 2015. pp.229.

 

4)  Japanese Adult Videos in Taiwan. With H. Y. Yau. London: Routledge, March 2014. pp. 233.

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Business Anthropology

 

1)  Tradition and Transformation in a Chinese Family Business. With Karin Ling-fung Chau. London:                  Routledge. January 2020, pp.248.

 

2)  Yūjōto shiri: honkon yichi Nikkei sūpāno jinruigaku teki kenkyū (友情と私利―香港 一日系スーパーの人          類学的研究) [Friendship and Self-interests: An Anthropological Study of a Japanese Supermarket in                Hong Kong]. 東京, 風響社 [Tokyo: Fūkyōsha], June 2004. pp. 434.

 

3)  Japanese Bosses, Chinese Workers: Power and Control in a Hong Kong Megastore. London: Curzon               Press & Honolulu, HI: The University of Hawaii Press, July 1999. pp. 232.

 

 

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Journal Articles

 

 

Business Anthropology

 

1)  “Taking Culture Seriously: The Role of Culture in the Study of Business”, Journal of Business Anthropology,           4(1): 14-150, 2015.

 

2)   “© reative Engagements and Cross-Disciplinary Approaches to the Study of Business”, with Brian Moeran ,            Journal of Business Anthropology, 3(2): 136-139, 2014.

 

3)  “Understanding Management Philosophy as Hegemony or Ideology. Or, the First Step Toward Business                  Anthropology”, Senri Ethnological Studies 82: 155-175, 2013.

 

4)  “Why a Globalizing Corporate Culture Still Inhibits Localization of Management— The Yaohan Case”, Sangyō         Keiei Kenkyū [Institute of Business Research], 32: 31-48, 2010.

 

5)  “‘Colonisation’ in a Japanese Company in Hong Kong: The Nature of the Managerial Control of Yaohan Hong          Kong”, Special Issue on Decolonisation of the Soul at Tōyō Bunka (Oriental Culture), 89: 271-298, 2009.

 

6)  “To Understanding Japanese Society and Culture is to Go “International”: Emergence of ‘Japanese’ in Yaohan        Hong Kong”, Human Studies, 2: 87-99, 2001.

 

 

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Production, Circulation, and Consumption of Cultural Products

 

1)  “I Don’t Like Watching Japanese Adult Videos Because You Like it’: The Politics of Pornography Consumption       in Taiwan”, with H. Y. Yau, Sage Open 4: 1-11, 2014.

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2)  “The ‘Real Core’: The Taste of Taiwanese Men for Japanese Adult Videos”, with H. Y. Yau, Sexualities,                     15(3/4): 411-436, 2012.

 

3)  “Shokojin no kōdō ha bunka ni yotte kitei sarezu, ikani chitsujo dsukerarenoka, Taiwan jinn josei ni okeru              purunogurafī shiyō ni tsuite no kentō” (諸個人の行動は 文化によって規定されず、いかに秩序づけられのか—         台湾人女性におけるポル ノグラフィー使用についての検討) [How Individual Behaviors Are Ordered but Not            Prescribed by Culture: Reflections on the Pornography Use Among Women in Taiwan], with H. Y. Yau,                    Gendai Shakaigaku Riron Kenkyū(現代社会学理論研究) [The Journal of Studies in Contemporary                            Sociological Theory], 5: 53-75, 2011.

 

4)  “Sex as a Ritual: Transforming Women’s Sexual Being from ‘Human-like’ to ‘Animal-like’ in Taiwan”, with H.          Y. Yau, East Asia: an international quarterly, 28: 37-55, 2010.

 

5)  “Transnational Japanese Adult Videos and the Emergence of Cable Television in Post-war Taiwan”, with H. Y.        Yau, The Journal of Comparative Asian Development, 9(2): 183-217, 2010.

  

6)  “Translating Japanese Adult Movies in Taiwan: Transcending the Production-consumption Opposition”, with         H. Y. Yau, Asian Studies Review, 34(1): 19-39, 2010.

 

7)  “The Emergence of a New Sexual Ideal: A Case Study of Yuki Maiko’s Pornographic VCDs in Hong Kong”,                with H. Y. Yau, Journal of Archaeology and Anthropology, 70: 1-46, 2009.

 

8)  “Hong Kong's Guided Tours: Contexts of Tourism Image Construction Before 1997”, with M. Okano, Taiwan           Journal of Anthropology, 2(2): 115-153, 2004.

 

 

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Anthropological Theory

 

1)  “Two or Three Things that I Know About Anthropological Subjectivity”, The Journal of Studies in                             Contemporary Sociological Theory, 3: 38-58, 2009.

 

2)  “Farewell to Foucault: Reflections on the Ways Individual Japanese Expatriates Live the Subjectivities of ‘The       Japanese Expatriate’”, Colloquium: The New Horizon of Contemporary Sociological Theory, 4: 8-27, 2009.

 

3)  “Following the West, Still”, Journal of Japan-China Sociological Studies, 16: 1-20, 2008.

 

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Chinese Kinship

 

1)  “Chūgoku konin no honshitsu” (中国婚姻の本質) [The nature of Chinese marriages], Minzokugaku kenkyu             (民族学研究) [The Japanese Journal of Ethnology], 60(2): 148-156, 1995.

 

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Anthropology of Anthropological Knowledge

 

1)  “Applied Anthropology in Postwar Hong Kong”, with H. Y. Yau, Chinese Association of Applied Anthropology,         1(1): 47-87, 2012.

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Book Chapters

 

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Business Anthropology

 

1)  “It is not that all cultures have business, but that all business has culture.” In Raza Mir and Anne-Laure                   Fayard [Eds.] Routledge Companion to Anthropology and Business, New York and London: Routledge,                  2020, pp. 453 – 472.

 

 

2)  “Several Things that We Know About Creativity: History, Biography and Affordances in Entrepreneurship”,             with Karin Ling-fung Chau. In Eyal Ben-Ari and Nissim Otmazgin [Eds.] Creative Context: Creativity and             Innovation in the Media and Cultural Industries. Springer: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, 2020, pp. 121         –141.

 

3)  “From Politics of Ethnicity to Politics of Cultures: When Kool Far East Group Took Over Shiranai                               International in Hong Kong”, in H. Nakamaki at al. [Ed.] Enterprise as an Instrument of Civilization: An               Anthropological Approach to Business Administration. Translational Systems Sciences 4, Tokyo: Springer           Japan, 2016, pp. 207-225.

 

4)  “Japanese Businesswomen of Yaohan Hong Kong: Toward a Diversified Globalization of Japanese'                            Ethnoscape”, in H. Befu and S. Guichard-Anguis [Ed.] Globalizing Japan. London: Routledge, 2001, pp. 52-           68.

 

5)  “From Japanese Supermarket to Hong Kong Department Store”, in Kerrie L. MacPherson [Ed.] Asian                       Department Stores. Surrey: Curzon Press, 1998, pp. 253-281.

 

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Anthropology of Transnationalism

 

1)    "Introduction", In M. Pellitteri and Heung-wah Wong [Ed.] Japanese Animation in Asia : Transnational Industry,               Audiences, and Success. Routledge, 2022, pp. 1-16. 

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2)   “The Anthropology of Chinese Masculinity in Taiwan and Hong Kong”, with H. Y. Yau, In K. Louie [Ed.]                  Changing Chinese Masculinities: From Imperial Pillars of State to Global Real Men. Hong Kong: HKU                  Press, 2016, pp. 220-243.

 

3)  “The More I Shop at Yaohan, the More I Become a Heung Gong Yahn (Hongkongese): Japan and the                        Formation of a Hong Kong Identity”, with H. Y. Yau, In G. Kirsch, D. P. Martinez and M. White [Ed.]                      Assembling Japan’s Modernity. Bern: Peter Lang, 2015, pp. 161-182.

 

4)   “There is no Simple Japanization, Creolization or Localization: Some Reflections on the Cross-Cultural                   Migration of Japanese Popular Culture to Hong Kong”, with H. Y. Yau], in Heung-wah Wong and Keiji                     Maegawa [Ed.] Revisiting Colonial and Postcolonial: Anthropological Studies of the Cultural Interface.                Calif. U.S.: Bridge 21 Publications, LLC, 2014, pp.39-68.

 

5)  “Japanese Adult Videos in Taiwan and Hong Kong”, with H. Y. Yau, in Mark. Mcclelland and Vera Mackie               [Ed.] Routledge Handbook of Sexuality Studies in East Asia. New York: Routledge, 2014, pp. 414-426.

 

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Culture, Colonialism, and Nation-Building

 

 1)   “Chuppan sareta shokuminchi shugi: honkon nenkan wo jire toshite” (出版された植 民地主義：香港年鑑を           事例として) [Publishing Colonialism: A Case Study of the Hong Kong Annual Report], with Karin Ling-Fung         Chau, in T. Tanikawa, H. W. Wong and Sudo Noriko [Ed.] Higashi ajia no kurieitibu sannkyō- bunka no               boritiku (東アジアのクリエイティヴ産業--文化のポリティク) [The Creative Industries in East Asia: Politics           of Culture]. Tokyo: Shinwasha, 2015, pp. 139-176.

 

2)  “The Legacy of Japan’s Colonial Past: Cultural Influences on Taiwanese Identity and Implications for Cross-           strait Relations”, with H. Y. Yau, in C. Rose and V. Teo [Ed.] The United States Between China and Japan.             Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013, pp. 296-319.

 

3)  “The Politics of Cultures is the Culture of National Identity Politics in Taiwan: “Japan” in the Nation Building        of Lee Teng-Hui’s Regime”, with H. Y. Yau, in Gerrit Gong and Victor Teo [Ed.] Reconceptualising the                    Divide: Identity, Memory, and Nationalism in Sino-Japanese Relations. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge            Scholars Publishing, 2010, pp. 95-118.

 

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Chinese Kinship

 

1)  “What is Chinese Kinship and What is Not?”, in Min Han, Hironao Kawai and Heung Wah Wong [Ed.]                     Family, Ethnicity and State in Chinese Culture Under the Impact of Globalization. Calif. U.S.: Bridge 21               Publications, LLIC, 2017, pp. 83-104.

 

 

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Anthropology of Anthropological Knowledge

 

 

1)  “Eastern and Western Anthropologists Unite in Culture: A Personal Note”, in J. Hendry and H. W. Wong                 [Ed.] Dismantling The East-West Dichotomy: Essays in Honour of Jan Van Bremen. London: Routledge,              2006, pp. 110-116.

 

2)  “What Enlightenment can Japan Anthropology Offer to Anthropology?” in J. Hendry and H. W. Wong [Ed.]            Dismantling The East-West Dichotomy: Essays in Honour of Jan Van Bremen. London: Routledge, 2006,            pp. 211-217.