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Volume 47, Issue 2

May 1, 1988

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ISSN 0021-9118

EISSN 1752-0401

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Book Reviews—Asia General
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Book Reviews—Japan
Book Reviews—Korea
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Working the Revolution: Plantation Laborers and the People's Militia in North Sumatra

Ann Laura Stoler

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Agrarian Structure and the State in Java and Bangladesh

Gillian Hart

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Author and Authority in the Bhakti Poetry of North India

John Stratton Hawley

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I'll Take It All the Way to Beijing: Capital Appeals in the Qing

Jonathan K. Ocko

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Editorial

Communications to the Editor

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Book Reviews—Asia General

World Economy in Transition: Essays Presented to Surendra Patel on His Sixtieth Birthday

Shahid Javed Burki

View articletitled, World Economy in Transition: Essays Presented to Surendra Patel on His Sixtieth Birthday

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Psychology Moving East: The Status of Western Psychology in Asia and Oceania

Richard W. Brislin

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The General Trading Company: Concept and Strategy

Alexander K. Young

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Islam in Asia; Religion, Politics, and Society

Robert L. Winzeler

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The Emergence of a World Economy, 1500–1914: Papers of the Ninth International Congress of Economic History. Part 1: 1500–1850. Part 2: 1850–1914

Frank Perlin

View articletitled, The Emergence of a World Economy, 1500–1914: Papers of the Ninth International Congress of Economic History. Part 1: 1500–1850. Part 2: 1850–1914

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Movements and Issues in World Religions: A Sourcebook and Analysis of Developments Since 1945—Religion, Ideology, and Politics

James W. Laine

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Law and the State in Traditional East Asia: Six Studies on the Sources of East Asian Law

Philip C. Brown

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A Comparative History of Ideas

Frank E. Reynolds

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Women in World Religions

Lindsey Harlan

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Equality and the Religious Traditions of Asia

Jose Ignacio Cabezon

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The Body: Toward an Eastern Mind-Body Theory

David K. Reynolds

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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

China's Changing Population

Leo A. Orleans

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Knowledge Painfully Acquired: The K'un-chih chi of Lo Ch'in-shun

Julia Ching

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Man and Land in Chinese History: An Economic Analysis

Robert M. Hartwell

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The Columbia Book of Later Chinese Poetry: Yüan, Ming, and Ch'ing Dynasties (1279–1911)
Waiting for the Unicorn: Poems and Lyrics of China's Last Dynasty, 1644–1911

R. E. Strassberg

View articletitled, The Columbia Book of Later Chinese Poetry: Yüan, Ming, and Ch'ing Dynasties (1279–1911) Waiting for the Unicorn: Poems and Lyrics of China's Last Dynasty, 1644–1911

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Life and Death in Shanghai
Born Red: A Chronicle of the Cultural Revolution

Stanley Rosen

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China's Continuous Revolution: The Post-Liberation Epoch, 1949–1981

Richard Kraus

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The Cambridge History of China. Vol. 13: Republican China, 1912–1949, Part 2

Joshua A. Fogel

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Warlords and Muslims in Chinese Central Asia: A Political History of Republican Sinkiang, 1911–1949

Allen S. Whiting

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Truman's Two China Policy

Claude A. Buss

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The Making of Modern Tibet

June Teufel Dreyer

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China's Education and the Industrialized World: Studies in Cultural Transfer

Julia Kwong

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The Development and Decline of Chinese Cosmology

John S. Major

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The Records of Ming Scholars

Benjamin A. Elman

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The Writings of Mao Zedong, 1949–1976. Vol. 1: September 1949–December 1955

Andrew J. Nathan

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Hong Kong: A Political-Geographic Analysis

Eugene Cooper

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Anvil of Victory: The Communist Revolution in Manchuria, 1945–1948

Roy F. Grow

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The Cambridge History of China. Vol. 14: The People's Republic, Part 1: The Emergence of Revolutionary China, 1949–1965

James R. Townsend

View articletitled, The Cambridge History of China. Vol. 14: The People's Republic, Part 1: The Emergence of Revolutionary China, 1949–1965

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The Northern School and the Formation of Early Ch'an Buddhism

Alan Sponberg

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The Chinese Debate About Soviet Socialism, 1978–1985

Jeremy T. Paltiel

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China's Satellite Parties

Barrett L. McCormick

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The Stubborn Earth: American Agriculturalists on Chinese Soil, 1898–1937

Robert W. Barnett

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China's Development Strategies and Foreign Trade

Chu-yuan Cheng

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Medicine in China: A History of Pharmaceutics
Medicine in China: Nan-ching—the Classic of Difficult Issues, with Commentaries by Chinese and Japanese Authors from the Third Through the Twentieth Century

Shigehisa Kuriyama

View articletitled, Medicine in China: A History of Pharmaceutics Medicine in China: Nan-ching—the Classic of Difficult Issues, with Commentaries by Chinese and Japanese Authors from the Third Through the Twentieth Century

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The Reading of Imagery in the Chinese Poetic Tradition

Donald Holzman

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Book Reviews—Japan

Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
Playfulness in Japanese Art

Melinda Takeuchi

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Ikkyū and the Crazy Cloud Anthology

David Pollack

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Japan Prepares for Total War: The Search for Economic Security, 1919–1941

Mark R. Peattie

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The Emperor's Adviser: Saionji Kinmochi and Pre-war Japanese Politics

David A. Titus

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Individualism and Socialism: Kawai Eijirō's Life and Thought (1891–1944)

Andrew E. Barshay

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Urban Japanese Housewives: At Home and in the Community

Suzanne H. Vogel

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Epidemics and Mortality in Early Modem Japan

William Johnston

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A History of Japanese Literature. Vol. 2: The Early Middle Ages

Meera S. Viswanathan

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The Origins of the Russo-Japanese War

Peter Berton

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Japan's High Technology Industries: Lessons and Limitations of Industrial Policy
Japanese Electronics Technology: Enterprise and Innovation

Michael A. Cusumano

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The Welfare State: East and West

Paul M. Lewis

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Buddhism and Christianity in Japan: From Conflict to Dialogue, 1854–1899

James E. Ketelaar

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Book Reviews—Korea

Man Sei! The Making of a Korean American
Korea Under Colonialism: The March First Movement and Anglo-Japanese Relations

Andrew C. Nahm

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Religion and Ritual in Korean Society

Gerard F. Kennedy

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Korea: The War Before Vietnam
The Korean War: Challenges in Crisis, Credibility, and Command

Gregory Henderson

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North Korea in a Regional and Global Context

Roy Kim

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Book Reviews—South Asia

The British Labour Party and the Indian Independence Movement, 1917–1939
Holding India to the Empire: The British Conservative Party and the 1935 Constitution

William W. Reinhardt

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The Caves at Aurangabad: Early Buddhist Tantric Art in India—Text and Photographs

Gary Michael Tartakov

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Righteous Rāma: The Evolution of an Epic

Sally J. M. Sutherland

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The Twilight Language: Explorations in Buddhist Meditation and Symbolism

Janice Leoshko

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Cool Fire: Culture Specific Themes in Tamil Short Stories

Martha Ann Selby

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The Style of Bāṇa: An Introduction to Sanskrit Prose Poetry

David L. Gitomer

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Rural Bangladesh: Competition for Scarce Resources

Jnanabrata Bhattacharyya

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Nāgārjuna: The Philosophy of the Middle Way, Mūlamadhyamakārikā

Charles Hallisey

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Divine Revelation in Pali Buddhism

I. W. Mabbett

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Geschichte der Literatur im alten Indien. [History of literature in ancient India]

Agehananda Bharati

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Islam and Resistance in Afghanistan

Richard S. Newell

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Indian Security Policy

Thomas Perry Thornton

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The Lord of the Meeting Rivers: Devotional Poems of Basavanna

Dan A. Chekki

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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Export-Oriented Industrialisation: The ASEAN Experience

Charles W. Lindsey

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The February Revolution and Other Reflections
Onward Christians! Protestants in the Philippine Revolution
Philippine Revolution 1986: Model of Nonviolent Change

Vicente L. Rafael

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Thailand and the Fall of Singapore: A Frustrated Asian Revolution

David K. Wyatt

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Soviet Foreign Policy and Southeast Asia

Douglas Pike

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The Geneva Conference of 1954 on Indochina
Foreign Aid, War, and Economic Development: South Vietnam, 1955–1975

William J. Duiker

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Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Indonesia: Essays in Honour of Professor J. D. Legge

Rita Smith Kipp

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Ethnicity and Nationality in Singapore

J. Nagata

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Rural Development and Migration: A Study of Family Choices in the Philippines

Fred Arnold

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Social Commitment in Literature and the Arts: The Indonesian “Institute of People's Culture” 1950–1965

Donald Hindley

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The Philippine State and the Marcos Regime: The Politics of Export

Norman G. Owen

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The Laws of Southeast Asia

Daniel S. Lev

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In Search of Justice: Workers and Unions in Colonial Java, 1908–1926

Robert Van Niel

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Regional Dynamics of the Indonesian Revolution: Unity from Diversity
Local Opposition and Underground Resistance to the Japanese in Java, 1942–1945

William H. Frederick

View articletitled, Regional Dynamics of the Indonesian Revolution: Unity from Diversity Local Opposition and Underground Resistance to the Japanese in Java, 1942–1945

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Javanese Shadow Plays, Javanese Selves

James Peacock

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The Politics of Oil in Indonesia: Foreign Company—Host Government Relations

Dwight Y. King

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Indonesian Religions in Transition

Mark R. Woodward

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Indonesiers schrijven bun geschiedenis: De ontwikkeling van de Indonesische geschiedbeoefening in theorie en praktijk, 1900–1980. [Indonesians write their history: The development of Indonesian historical study in theory and practice, 1900–1980]

Taufik Abdullah

View articletitled, Indonesiers schrijven bun geschiedenis: De ontwikkeling van de Indonesische geschiedbeoefening in theorie en praktijk, 1900–1980. [Indonesians write their history: The development of Indonesian historical study in theory and practice, 1900–1980]

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Ressources, problèmes et défis de l'Asie du Sud-Est. [Resources, problems, and challenges of Southeast Asia]

John Bowen

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Central Government and Local Development in Indonesia

Donald R. Snodgrass

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Multinationals and the Growth of the Singapore Economy

Pang Eng Fong

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South Vietnam Trial and Experience: A Challenge for Development

Gary C. Larsen

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The Politics of Counterinsurgency in the Philippines: Military and Political Options

Ross Marlay

View articletitled, The Politics of Counterinsurgency in the Philippines: Military and Political Options

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Southeast Asia and the Enemy Beyond: ASEAN Perceptions of External Threats
The ASEAN Success Story: Social, Economic, and Political Dimensions

Donald E. Weatherbee

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The Fate of the Peasantry: Premature “Transition to Socialism” in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam

Gareth Porter

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Vietnam, Ho Quy Ly, and the Ming (1371–1421)

Constance M. Wilson

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Obituaries

Sow-Theng Leong (1939–87)

Tim Wright

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John Frank Brohm (1923–87)

Lauriston Sharp; Robert B. Textor

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