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Volume 52, Issue 1

February 1, 1993

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ISSN 0021-9118

EISSN 1752-0401

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Book Reviews—Asia General
Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia
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Book Reviews—Korea
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Monks and Miracles: Religious Symbols and Images of Origin among Osvāl Jains

L. A. Babb

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Indian Art Objects as Loot

Richard H. Davis

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The Buddhist Mythmaking of Defilement: Sacred Courtesans in Medieval Japan

Michele Marra

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Sui Yangdi and the Building of Sui-Tang Luoyang

Victor Cunrui Xiong

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Patterns of Cousin Marriage in Rural Zhejiang and in Dream of the Red Chamber

Eugene Cooper; Meng Zhang

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Communications to the Editor

Antonino Forte

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Book Reviews—Asia General

A Dose of Emptiness: An Annotated Translation of the sTong thun chen mo of mKhas grub dGe legs dpal bzang

Karen Lang

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The Silent Revolution: The Informal Sector in Five Asian and Near Eastern Countrie

Charles K. Mann

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A Sensitive Independence: Canadian Methodist Women Missionaries in Canada and the Orien, 1881–1925

Kathleen L. Lodwick

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The Rise and Fall of Philanthropy in East Africa: The Asian Contribution

Richard S. Glotzer

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Culture, Créativate, et développement

Alexander Woodside

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Making Ethnic Choices: California's Punjabi Mexican Americans

Joseph A. Rodriguez

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Once Upon a Future Time: Studies in a Buddhist Prophecy of Decline

Robert E. Buswell, Jr.

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History, Post-structuralism, and the Colonial Context: Siting Translation

Ming-Bao Yue

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Historical Dictionary of European Imperialism

Peter H. Hoffenberg

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The Body Divine: The Symbol of the Body in the Works of Teilhard de Chardin and Rāmānuja

Walter G. Neevel, Jr.

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Emporia, Commodities and Entrepreneurs in Asian Maritime Trade, C. 1400—1750
The Political Economy of Merchant Empires: State Power and World Trade, 1350–1750

John F. Richards

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Pacific Asia in the 1990s

Takashi Inoguchi

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Democracy, Dictatorship and Development: Economic Development in Selected Regimen in the Third World

Lucian W. Pye

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Architecture, Power, and National Identity

Anthony King

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East Asian Lacquer: The Florence and Herbert Irving Collection

George Kuwayama

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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

The Ledgers of Merit and Demerit: Social Change and Moral Order in Late Imperial China

Kai-wing Chow

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The Painting of T'ang Yin

Susan E. Nelson

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Learning for One's Self: Essays on the Individual in Neo-Confucian Thought

Shu-hsien Liu

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Anarchism in the Chinese Revolution

Jerome B. Grieder

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China's Bitter Victory: The War with Japan, 1937–1945

Parks M. Coble

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China in the Tokugawa World

Samuel C. Chu

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Foreign Trade and Economic Reform in China, 1978–1990

Margaret M. Pearson

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Literary Authority and the Modern Chinese Writer: Ambivalence and Autobiography

Edward Gunn

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Perspectives on Modern China: Four Anniversaries

Beatrice S. Bartlett

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Education and Society in Hong Kong: Toward One Country and Two Systems

Glen Peterson

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A Chinese-English Dictionary of Enigmatic Folk Similes (Xiēhòuyŭ)

H. Samuel Cheung

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Sources of Western Zhou History: Inscribed Bronze Vessels

Gilbert L. Mattos

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From Lathes to Looms: China's Industrial Policy in Comparative Perspective, 1979–1982

Peter Nan-shong Lee

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Deathsong of the River: A Reader's Guide to the Chinese TV Series “He Shang.”

Lyman P. Van Slyke

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A Chinese Odyssey: The Life and Times of a Chinese Dissident

Anita Chan

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Disorder under Heaven: Collective Violence in the Ming Dynasty

David Ownby

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House of the Turquoise Roof

Marcia Calkowski

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Book Reviews—Japan

U.S.–Japan Alliance Diplomacy 1945–1990

Warren I. Cohen

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How Policies Change: The Japanese Government and the Aging Society

Yasumasa Kuroda

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Social Cohesion and Alienation: Minorities in the United States and Japan

Merry I. White

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Hired Sword: The Rise of Private Warrior Power in Early Japan

Lane Earns

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Costs and Productivity in Automobile Production: The Challenge of Japanese Efficiency

Donald J. Daly

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China in the Tokugawa World

F. G. Notehelfer

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Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese History

Masao Miyoshi

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Janus-Faced Justice: Political Criminals in Japan

Edward I. Chen

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The Japanese Question: Power and Purpose in a New Era

Chalmers Johnson

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Legacies and Ambiguities: Postwar Fiction and Culture in West Germany and Japan

John K. Gillespie

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The Demography of Sociopolitical Conflict in Japan, 1721–1846

Herbert P. Bix

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American and Japanese Business Discourse: A Comparison of Interactional Styles

Hiroko Terakura

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Book Reviews—Korea

The U.S.-Korean Alliance: Time for a Change

Donald S. Macdonald

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The Politics of Anti-Japanese Sentiments in Korea: Japanese-South Korean Relations under American Occupation on, 1945–1952

Hyung Kook Kim

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Book Reviews—South Asia

Sufi Saints and State Power: The Pirs of Sind, 1843–1947

David Gilmartin

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Inventing India: A History of India in English-Language Fiction

Ambreen Hai

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Mad Tales from the Raj: The European Insane in British India, 1800–1858

Dane Kennedy

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Grounds for Play: The Nautanki Theatre of North India

Mahadev L. Apte

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Rhetoric and Ritual in Colonial India: The Shaping of a Public Culture in Surat City, 1852–1928

Frank F. Conlon

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Contesting Power: Resistance and Everyday Social Relations in South Asia

Michael H. Fisher

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Himalayan Voices: An Introduction to Modern Nepali Literature

Vinay Dharwadker

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Politics, Women and Well-Being: How Kerala Became “a Model.”

Barbara N. Ramusack

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Socio-Economic Determinants of Health Systems in India under the Aspect of Colonial Structures

Frederick L. Dunn

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Civil Military Relations in South Asia: Pakistan, Bangladesh and India

Kanti Bajpai

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Friends, Brothers ans Informants: Fieldwork Memoirs of Banaras

Joseph S. Alter

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Religion and Society in Arab Sind

Richard M. Eaton

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The Powers of Art: Patronage in Indian Culture

Joanna Williams

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The Romance Tradition in Urdu: Adventures from the Dāstān of Amīr Ḥamzah

Ali S. Asani

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The Great Ascent: The Rural Poor in South Asia

Ravi Gulhati

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The Myths of Narasimha and Vāmana: Two Avatars in Cosmological Perspective

C. Mackenzie Brown

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The Discourse and Politics of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto

Ainslie T. Embree

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The Painful Transition: Bourgeois Democracy in India

Robin Jeffrey

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Pakistan's Security Under Zia, 1977–1988: The Policy Imperatives of a Peripheral Asian State

Craig Baxter

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Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India

Cromwell Crawford

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Autobiographie
Cent Fleurs Ecloses dans la Nuit du Vietnam: Communisme et Dissidence 1954–1956

William J. Duiker

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Crossing the Industrial Divide: State, Society, and the Politics of Economic Transformation in Malaysia

Donald R. Snodgrass

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Children of the Boat People: A Study of Educational Success

Paul James Rutledge

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Thai Women in Buddhism

Marjorie A. Muecke

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A History of Singapore

Thomas J. Bellows

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Pangasinan, 1801–1900: The Beginnings of Modernization
Pangasinan, 1901–1986: A Political, Socioeconomic and Cultural History

Susan D. Russell

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Visayan Vignettes: Ethnographic Traces of a Philippine Island

Ronald Provencher

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Genocide by Proxy: Cambodian Pawn on a Superpower Chessboard
Cambodia, Pol Pot, and the United States: The Faustian Pact

Michael Leifer

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Deforestation in the Postwar Philippines

Bruce Koppel

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The British as Rulers: Governing Multiracial Singapore

Craig A. Lockard

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Rich Forests, Poor People: Resource Control and Resistance In Java

James R. Rush

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The Bunker Papers: Reports to the President from Vietnam, 1967–1973

Edwin E. Moïse

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Scavengers, Recyclers, and Solutions for Solid Waste Management in Indonesia

David Hicks

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Exemplar of Americanism: The Philippine Career of Dean C. Worcester

John A. Larkin

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Traditions of Gamelan Music in Java

Margaret J. Kartomi

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