Introduction: Cross-disciplinary perspectives on the marginalization of Japanese scholarship. Pamela J. Asquith
“Native” Anthropologists: With special reference to Japanese studies inside and outside Japan. Takami Kuwayama
Open gateways over blind alleys: Disciplinary perspectives and their effects upon international discourses in anthropology. Jan van Bremen
The right to differ, but how to be understood? Challenges to presenting and critiquing Japanese disciplinary perspectives. Pamela J. Asquith
“Why don’t they write in English?” Academic modes of production and academic discourses in Japan and the West. J.S. Eades
In defense of kokoro: The study of classical Japanese literature in North America within the context of the debate over a world system of anthropology. Sonja Arntzen
Overcoming marginality in Japan’s scientific community. James R. Bartholomew
The world system or local systems? National anthropologies in the West and Japan. Akitoshi Shimizu