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Volume 58, Issue 1

February 1, 1999

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ISSN 0021-9118

EISSN 1752-0401

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Communications to the Editor
Book Reviews—Asia General
Book Reviews—China
Book Reviews—Inner Asia
Book Reviews—Japan
Book Reviews—Korea
Book Reviews—South Asia
Book Reviews—Southeast Asia
Other Books Received
Erratum
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Trade and Economy in Preindustrial East Asia, c. 1500–c. 1800: East Asia in the Age of Global Integration

John Lee

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The Disintegrating Machinery of the Modern: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke's Late Writings

Seiji M. Lippit

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Liberating Animals in Ming-Qing China: Buddhist Inspiration and Elite Imagination

Joanna F. Handlin Smith

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Women in Turfan during the Sixth to Eighth Centuries: A Look at their Activities Outside the Home

Deng Xiaonan

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Refugee Resettlement in Forest Reserves: West Bengal Policy Reversal and the Marichjhapi Massacre

Ross Mallick

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Communications to the Editor

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Book Reviews—Asia General

Asia Pacific Crossroads: Regime Creation and the Future of APEC

Stuart Harris

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Riots and Pogroms

Ashutosh Varshney

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Promoting Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation: Perspectives from East Asia

Paul Bowles

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ASEAN Business Trade and Development

Bijit Bora

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The End of Victory Culture: Cold War America and the Disillusioning of a Generation

Laura A. Belmonte

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The Effect of Japanese Investment on the World Economy: A Six Country Study, 1970–1991

Sandra L. Schwartz; William T. Ziemba

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Asia-Pacific Economies, A Survey

Henry Y. Wan

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No Place for Borders: The HIV/AIDS Epidemic and Development in Asia and the Pacific

Scott Bamber

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Business and the State in Developing Countries

Kwan S. Kim

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East Asian Trade After the Uruguay Round

John Kunkel

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Small Business Entrepreneurs in Asia and Europe: Towards a Comparative Perspective

Thomas A. Timberg

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In Pursuit of Contemporary East Asian Culture

Jan Bardsley

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A Maritime Regime for North-East Asia

Andrew Scobell

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Tourism and Cultural Development in Asia and Oceania

Robert E. Wood

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Book Reviews—China

Material Culture in Europe and China, 1400–1800

Kenneth Pomeranz

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The Way of Water and Sprouts of Virtue

Aihe Wang

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New Perspectives on State Socialism in China

Richard Baum

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Zhongguo Zhiqingshi: Chulan, 1953–1968 (A History of the Chinese Educated Youth: The Early Waves, 1953–1968)
Zhongguo Zhiqingshi: Dachao, 1966–1980 (A History of the Chinese Educated Youth: the Great Waves, 1966–1980)

Yihong Pan

View articletitled, Zhongguo Zhiqingshi: Chulan, 1953–1968 (A History of the Chinese Educated Youth: The Early Waves, 1953–1968) Zhongguo Zhiqingshi: Dachao, 1966–1980 (A History of the Chinese Educated Youth: the Great Waves, 1966–1980)

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The Golden Ghetto: The American Community at Canton and the Shaping of American China Policy, 1784–1844

Jonathan Goldstein

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Imagining the People: Chinese Intellectuals and the Concept of Citizenship, 1890–1920

Timothy B. Weston

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The Democratic Implications of Civil Society in China

Jeremy Paltiel

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Manufacturing Confucianism: Chinese Traditions and Universal Civilization

Bryan W. Van Norden

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Marxist Intellectuals and the Chinese Labor Movement: A Study of Deng Zhongxia (1894–1933)

Alain Roux

View articletitled, Marxist Intellectuals and the Chinese Labor Movement: A Study of Deng Zhongxia (1894–1933)

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Mi Fu: Style and the Art of Calligraphy in Northern Song China

Amy McNair

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Transitions from State Socialism: Economic and Political Change in Hungary and China

Timothy Cheek

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The Sublime Figure of History: Aesthetics and Politics in Twentieth-Century China

Yingjin Zhang

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Fin-de-Siècle Splendor: Repressed Modernities of Late Qing Fiction, 1849–1911

Theodore Huters

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“Silk and Bamboo” Music in Shanghai: The Jiangnan Sizhu Instrumental Ensemble Tradition

Frederick Lau

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The Double Screen: Medium and Representation in Chinese Painting

Peter Charles Sturman

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The Chinese Virago: A Literary Theme

Sophie Volpp

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Rereading the Stone: Desire and the Making of Fiction in Dream of the Red Chamber

Hu Ying

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Chinese Modernism in the Era of Reforms: Cultural Fever, Avant-Garde Fiction, and the New Chinese Cinema

Deirdre Sabina Knight

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Of Body and Brush: Grand Sacrifice as Text / Performance in Eighteenth-Century China

Thomas A. Wilson

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Book Reviews—Inner Asia

China's Last Nomads: The History and Culture of China's Kazaks

James A. Millward

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Nationalism and Hybridity in Mongolia

Christopher Atwood

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Tibet Through Dissident Chinese Eyes: Essays on Self-Determination

Tashi Rabgey

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Book Reviews—Japan

Nō and Kyōgen in the Contemporary World

Steven T. Brown

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Kaigun: Strategy, Tactics, and Technology in the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1887–1941

Alvin D. Coox

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From My Grandmother's Bedside: Sketches of Postwar Tokyo

James A. Fujii

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Child of Darkness: Yōko and Other Stories

Roy Starrs

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Cultural Difference, Media Memories: Anglo-American Images of Japan

Harumi Befu

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Foreign Workers and Law Enforcement in Japan

Eric A. Feldman

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Japan: The Childless Society?

Merry I. White

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Intergenerational Programs: Support for Children, Youth, and Elders in Japan

Ruth Campbell

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The Stars Who Created Kabuki: Their Lives, Loves, and Legacy

Ted T. Takaya

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The Book in Japan: A Cultural History from the Beginnings to the Nineteenth Century

J. Marshall Unger

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The Origins of Japan's Medieval World: Courtiers, Clerics, Warriors, and Peasants in the Fourteenth Century

William Wayne Farris

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Principles of Japanese Discourse: A Handbook

Mari Noda

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History and the State in Nineteenth-Century Japan

John S. Brownlee

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Translation and Subjectivity: On “Japan” and Cultural Nationalism

Richard Torrance

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The Voyage of Contemporary Japanese Theatre

David G. Goodman

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The Perception of Work in Tokugawa Japan: A Study of Ishida Baigan and Ninomiya Sontoku

Herbert Ooms

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Religion in Japanese Culture: Where Living Traditions Meet a Changing World

Robert Kisala

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Modern Japanese Thought

Susan L. Burns

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Studies in Modern Japanese Literature: Essays and Translations in Honor of Edwin McClellan

Maryellen Toman Mori

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Hirohito and War: Imperial Tradition and Military Decision Making in Prewar Japan

Peter Duus

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Book Reviews—Korea

Sŏyangini pon Chosŏn—Chosŏn Kwang'gye Sŏyang Sŏji, 1655–1949. (Korea Through Western Eyes—The Written Record of Western Contact with Korea, 1655–1949)

Donald N. Clark

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North Korea after Kim Il Sung

Charles K. Armstrong

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Book Reviews—South Asia

Just Development: Beyond Adjustment with a Human Face
Who Needs Credit? Poverty and Finance in Bangladesh

Robert Laporte, Jr.

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Sufi Heirs of the Prophet: The Indian Naqshbandiyya and the Rise of the Mediating Sufi Shaykh

Shahzad Bashir

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The Dam and the Nation: Displacement and Resettlement in the Narmada Valley

Nandini Sundar

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Untouchable Pasts: Religion, Identity and Power among a Central Indian Community, 1780–1950

Frank F. Conlon

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Indian Music and the West

Matthew Allen

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Akbar and His India

Catherine B. Asher

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Population, Gender and Politics: Demographic Change in Rural India

Deborah Winslow

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Jñāndev Studies I–II: Songs on Yoga: Teachings of the Mahārāṣṭrian Nāths; Jñāndev Studies III: The Conservative Vaiṣṇava: Anonymous Songs of the Jñāndev Gāthā

David N. Lorenzen

View articletitled, Jñāndev Studies I–II: Songs on Yoga: Teachings of the Mahārāṣṭrian Nāths; Jñāndev Studies III: The Conservative Vaiṣṇava: Anonymous Songs of the Jñāndev Gāthā

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State and Civil Society in Pakistan: Politics of Authority, Ideology, and Ethnicity
The Destruction of Pakistan's Democracy
Language and Politics in Pakistan

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Whose Interests are Supreme? Organizational Politics in the Civil Courts in India

John J. Paul

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Attar of Roses and Other Stories from Pakistan

Bapsi Sidhwa

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Society and Space: Colonialism, Nationalism, and Postcolonial Identity in Sri Lanka

John D. Rogers

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A Question of Balance: Labour, Management and Society

Joyce P. Jacobsen

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A Poem at the Right Moment: Remembered Verses from Premodern South India

Daud Ali

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The Foreign Policy of Pakistan: Ethnic Impacts on Diplomacy

Lawrence Ziring

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A Part, Yet Apart: South Asians in Asian America

Brian Keith Axel

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Many Heads, Arms and Eyes: Origin, Meaning and Form of Multiplicity in Indian Art

Carol Radcliffe Bolon

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The Land of the Tiger: A Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent

Richard P. Tucker

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A Carnival for Science: Essays on Science, Technology and Development

Itty Abraham

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Imaging Sound: An Ethnomusicological Study of Music, Art, and Culture in Mughal India

Milo C. Beach

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Kerala's Demographic Transition: Determinants and Consequent

Bertil Egerö

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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Democracy and Authoritarianism in Indonesia and Malaysia: The Rise of the Post- Colonial State

Daniel S. Lev

View articletitled, Democracy and Authoritarianism in Indonesia and Malaysia: The Rise of the Post- Colonial State

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Exemplary Centre, Administrative Periphery: Rural Leadership and the New Order in Java

Robert W. Hefner

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Economic Change in South-East Asia, c. 1830–1980

Craig A. Lockard

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Hindu-Buddhist Architecture in Southeast Asia

Robert L. Brown

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Children of Cambodia's Killing Fields: Memoirs by Survivors

Nancy J. Smith-Hefner

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Officiële Bescheiden betreffende de Nederlands-Indonesische Betrekkingen 1945–1950

Paul W. van der Veur

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Leadership and Culture in Indonesian Politics

Marvin L. Rogers

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Ancient History

Ian C. Glover

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Mansfield and Vietnam: A Study in Rhetorical Adaptation

Marc Jason Gilbert

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Politics in Indonesia: Democracy, Islam and the Ideology of Tolerance

Robert W. Hefner

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Southeast Asia: The Human Landscape of Modernization and Development

James F. Eder

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Vietnamese Ceramics: A Separate Tradition

Nora A. Taylor

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Java en Madura in de Uitvoerende Kunsten: Th. G. Th. Pigeaud's Javaanse Volksvertoningen en Latere Studies, 1817–1995

Pauline D. Milone

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Other Books Received

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Obituary

Sumitra Mangesh Katre (1906–1998)

Robert P. Goldman

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