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Night-time and sleep in Asia and the West : exploring the dark side of life

edited by Brigitte Steger and Lodewijk Brunt

(Curzon anthropology of Asia series)

Routledge Curson, 2003

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction : into the night and the world of sleep / Brigitte Steger and Lodewijk Brunt
  • Sleeping time in early Chinese literature / Antje Richter
  • Discourse of mid-day napping : a political windsock in contemporary China / Li Yi
  • Negotiating sleep patterns in Japan / Brigitte Steger
  • Sleep without a home : the embedment of sleep in the lives of the rough-sleeping homeless in Amsterdam / Peter Rensen
  • Sleep and night-time combat in contemporary armed forces : technology, knowledge and the enhancement of the soldier's body / Eyal Ben-Ari
  • 'The Mirk Shades O'Nicht' : nocturnal representations of urban Scotland in the nineteenth century / Irene Maver
  • Night-time and deviant behaviour : the changing night scene of Japanese youth / Ayukawa Jun
  • Between day and night : urban time schedules in Bombay and other cities / Lodewijk Brunt
  • 'What time do you call this?' : change and continuity in the politics of the city night / Chris Nottingham

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