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Anne Allison

Anthropology

#284

World Rank

#405

Historical Rank

#160

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Cultural Anthropology

#19

World Rank

#30

Historical Rank

#10

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Anne Allison's Degrees

PhD Anthropology Stanford University
Masters Anthropology Stanford University
Bachelors Anthropology University of California, Santa Cruz

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According to Wikipedia, Anne Allison is a professor of cultural anthropology at Duke University in the United States, specializing in contemporary Japanese society. She wrote the book Nightwork on hostess clubs and Japanese corporate culture after having worked at a hostess club in Tokyo.

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Anne Allison's Published Works

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Nightwork: Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club (1994) (342)
Permitted and Prohibited Desires: Mothers, Comics, and Censorship in Japan (1997) (140)
Millennial Monsters: Japanese Toys and the Global Imagination (2006) (140)
Japanese Mothers and Obentōs: The Lunch-Box as Ideological State Apparatus@@@Japanese Mothers and Obentos: The Lunch-Box as Ideological State Apparatus (1991) (117)
Ordinary Refugees: Social Precarity and Soul in 21st Century Japan (2012) (107)
Portable monsters and commodity cuteness: Poke´mon as Japan's new global power (2003) (83)
The Cool Brand, Affective Activism and Japanese Youth (2009) (70)
Cuteness as Japan’s Millennial Product (2004) (58)
Japanese Mothers and obentōs: The Lunch Box as Ideological State Apparatus (2019) (46)
Implementing Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) with Latino Youth (2017) (36)
Cyborg Violence: Bursting Borders and Bodies with Queer Machines (2001) (35)
Karaoke around the World: Global Technology, Local Singing (1999) (31)
The Japan Fad in Global Youth Culture and Millennial Capitalism (2010) (30)
A Challenge to Hollywood? Japanese Character Goods Hit the US (2000) (23)
The Attractions of the J-Wave for American Youth (2015) (21)
Memoirs of the Orient (2001) (21)
EDITORS' NOTE ON “NEOLIBERAL FUTURES” (2014) (16)
Shared learning for primary health care teams: a success story. (1997) (16)
Japanese Mothers and Obent # s : The LunchBox as Ideological State Apparatus (2007) (14)
Precarity and Hope: Social Connectedness in Postcapitalist Japan (1953) (13)
American Geishas and Oriental/ist Fantasies (2012) (10)
Discounted Life: Social Time in Relationless Japan (2015) (9)
NEW EDITORS’ GREETING (2011) (8)
New-Age Fetishes, Monsters, and Friends: Pokémon Capitalism at the Millennium (2006) (7)
Greeting the Dead Managing Solitary Existence in Japan (2017) (6)
La culture populaire japonaise et l'imaginaire global (2008) (5)
A Sociality of, and beyond, 'My-home' in Post-corporate Japan (2012) (5)
Permitted and Prohibited Desires (2019) (4)
Japan: The Precarious Future (1953) (4)
Not-Waiting to Die Badly: Facing the Precarity of Dying Alone in Japan (2020) (3)
Dominating en: Male Dominance on Company Expense in a Japanese Hostess Club (2012) (3)
Marketing the Menacing Fetus in Japan . By Helen Hardacre. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. 310 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $17.95 (paper). (1999) (3)
Yokohama Street Life: The Precarious Career of a Japanese Life Laborer (2016) (2)
Pocket Capitalism and Virtual Intimacy: Pokemon as Symptom of Postindustrial Youth Culture (2008) (2)
37. Lonely Death: Possibilities for a Not-Yet Sociality (2019) (2)
Learning from past complaints to improve the care of patients. (2006) (2)
Company Entertainment : Co-mingling Play and Work (1995) (1)
FINANCING OPEN ACCESS: Introducing Friends of Cultural Anthropology (2016) (1)
Subject to Death: Life and Loss in a Buddhist World. Robert Desjarlais, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016, 295 pp. (2017) (1)
The War and the Spirit of Youth (2009) (1)
J-brand: What image of youth is getting sold in Japan’s “gross national cool”? (2007) (1)
Note: Anne C.E. Allison to Ida M. Tarbell (2011) (0)
From Lifelong to Liquid Japan (2013) (0)
From Village to Precarious Anthropology (2015) (0)
A Male Gaze in Japanese Children’s Cartoons, or, Are Naked Female Bodies Always Sexual? (2019) (0)
EDITING THE TIMES (2015) (0)
EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION: EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION (2011) (0)
7. Pokémon: Getting Monsters And Communicating Capitalism (2019) (0)
Healing Labor: Japanese Sex Work in the Gendered Economy By Gabriele Koch. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. 248 pp. ISBN: 9781503610576 (cloth; also available in paper and as e-book). (2022) (0)
Pubic Veilings and Public Surveillance: Obscenity Laws and Obscene Fantasies in Japan (2019) (0)
About Face: Performing Race in Fashion and Theater . By Dorinne Kondo. New York and London: Routledge, 1997. 277 pp. $17.95. (1998) (0)
The Social Body—in Life and Death (2013) (0)
A phenomenological study exploring the lived experience of nurses when engaged in making challenging professional decisions : "it's what makes you a decent person". (2003) (0)
Transgressions of the Everyday: Stories of Mother-Son Incest in Japanese Popular Culture (1994) (0)
2. From Ashes To Cyborgs: The Era Of Reconstruction (1945–1960) (2019) (0)
Cartooning Erotics: Japanese Ero Manga (2019) (0)
Educate, motivate, move: Outcomes of a nurse health coach program for diverse populations in a community wellness center (2013) (0)
Automated graves: The precarity and prosthetics of caring for the dead in Japan (2021) (0)
5. Fierce Flesh: Sexy Schoolgirls In The Action Fantasy Of Sailor Moon (2019) (0)
Kamikaze Biker: Parody and Anomy in Affluent Japan (1992) (0)
Japanese Images of Nature: Cultural Perspectives (1999) (0)
3. Millennial Japan: Intimate Alienation And New Age Intimacies (2019) (0)
Author’s response (2015) (0)
Different Differences: Place and Sex in Anthropology, Feminism, and Cultural Studies (2000) (0)
Wrappings of Japan (1996) (0)
Afterword: Reflections on Welfare from Postnuclear Fukushima (2016) (0)
Japanese Mothers and Obentōs: The Lunch-Box as Ideological State Apparatus* (2018) (0)
8. “Gotta Catch ’Em All”: The Pokémonization Of America (And The World) (2019) (0)
Linguistic Anthropology: The Road through Miyama. Leila Philip (1990) (0)
Ordinary Refugeeism: Poverty, Precarity, Youth (2013) (0)
Editors’ Introduction: Open Access (2014) (0)
Introduction: Japan’s Possible Futures (1953) (0)
WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT SUFFERING (2015) (0)
Japan's "International Youth": The Emergence of a New Class of Schoolchildren. Roger Goodman (1992) (0)
Godzilla On My Mind: Fifty Years of the King of Monsters (review) (2006) (0)
Caravan of Martyrs: Sacrifice and Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan. David B. Edwards. Oakland: University of California Press, 2017. 292 pp. (2019) (0)
J-Cool and the Global Imagination (2008) (0)
EDITORS' NOTE: EDITORS' NOTE (2012) (0)

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Nightwork: Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club