Asian victims of Japanese imperialism have filed lawsuits against the Japanese government and corporations since the 1990s, which became prime sites for redress decades after Japan’s defeat in World War II. As this ethnography demonstrates, this process paradoxically exposes a legal lacuna within this emergent transnational legal space, with plaintiffs effectively caught between the law, instea...

The intellectual origins of environmental history as a self-conscious domain of enquiry can be traced to the encounter of 17th and 18th century western Europeans with the startlingly unfamiliar environments of the tropics and the damage inflicted on these environments in the course of resource extraction by European empires. For nearly a century from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century, the di...

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The present article seeks to re-asses the intellectual inspiration behind Vladimir Lenin’s “Imperialism, Highest Stage of Capitalism” (1917). This is important not only because it allows us determine originality ideas on imperialism, but also can spark more interest in work other intellectuals who wrote this, which, some cases, has been neglected. Through a historical and ideational analysis fi...

Resistance to Western Culture can be seen through translator’s strategy of translating novels. This research aims analyze the translation culture-specific items in Indonesian translated versions Of Mice and Men, originally written by John Steinbeck. The selected belong work Pramoedya Ananta Toer (2003) Ariyantri E. Tarman (2017). translations are analyzed under Transnational American Studies pa...