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Volume 59, Issue 3
August 1, 2000
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ISSN 0021-9118
EISSN 1752-0401
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Special Issue: Geographies at Work in Asian History
Marcia Yonemoto; Thongchai Winichakul; Kären Wigen
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The Quest for “Siwilai”: A Geographical Discourse of Civilizational Thinking in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-Century Siam
Thongchai Winichakul
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Teaching About Home: Geography at Work in the Prewar Nagano Classroom
Kären Wigen
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History at Land's End: Lemuria in Tamil Spatial Fables
Sumathi Ramaswamy
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The Limits of Tartary: Manchuria in Imperial and National Geographies
Mark C. Elliott
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The “Spatial Vernacular” in Tokugawa Maps
Marcia Yonemoto
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China's Provincial Identities: Reviving Regionalism and Reinventing “Chineseness”
Tim Oakes
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Book Reviews—General Asia

Networks, Markets, and the Pacific Rim: Studies in Strategy
Rong-I Wu
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The Politics of the Asian Crisis
Hilton L. Root
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The Southwest Pacific Campaign, 1941–1945: Historiography and Annotated Bibliography
Ronald Spector
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Book Reviews—China

Women and Property in China, 960–1949
Patricia Ebrey
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Hong Kong Remembers
Hong Kong's Transitions, 1842–1997
The Challenge of Hong Kong's Reintegration with China
Hong Kong: An Appointment with China
Yadong Liu
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Cognitive Processing of Chinese and Related Asian Languages
Jerome L. Packard
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The Empire of the Text: Writing and Authority in Early Imperial China
Stephen Durrant
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Maritime Sector, Institutions, and Sea Power of Premodern China
John E. Wills, Jr.
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Remaking the Chinese City: Modernity and National Identity, 1900—1950
William T. Rowe
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Social Transformation and Private Education in China
Ruth Hayhoe
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Rhetoric in Ancient China, Fifth to Third Century B.C.E.: A Comparison with Classical Greek Rhetoric
Carine Defoort
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Sugar and Society in China: Peasants, Technology and the World Market
R. Bin Wong
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Presence and Presentation: Women in the Chinese Literati Tradition
Amy D. Dooling
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Precious Volumes: An Introduction to Chinese Sectarian Scriptures from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Chün-fang Yü
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Chinese Modernity and the Peasant Path: Semicolonialism and the Northern Yangzi Delta
Antonia Finnane
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The Discourse of Human Rights in China: Historical and Ideological Perspectives
Stephen C. Angle
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Alternate Civilities: Democracy and Culture in China and Taiwan
Joseph Bosco
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The Mouth That Begs: Hunger, Cannibalism, and the Politics of Eating in Modern China
Shirley Chang
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Book Reviews—Inner Asia

A History of Russia, Central Asia and Mongolia. Vol. 1, Inner Eurasia from Prehistory to the Mongol Empire
Thomas T. Allsen
View articletitled, <em>A History of Russia, Central Asia and Mongolia</em>. Vol. 1, <em>Inner Eurasia from Prehistory to the Mongol Empire</em>
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The Soviet Legacy in Central Asia
David Christian
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Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet: Religious Revival and Cultural Identity
Nancy E. Levine
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The Struggle for Modern Tibet: The Autobiography of Tashi Tsering
Elliot Sperling
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The Secret History of the Mongols. The Origin of Chingis Khan. (Expanded Edition). An Adaptation of the Yüan Ch'ao Pi Shih, Based Primarily on the English Translation by Francis Woodman Cleaves
G. Kara
View articletitled, The Secret History of the Mongols. The Origin of Chingis Khan. (Expanded Edition). An Adaptation of the <em>Yüan Ch'ao Pi Shih</em>, Based Primarily on the English Translation by Francis Woodman Cleaves
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The Camel's Load in Life and Death: Iconography and Ideology of Chinese Pottery Figures from Han to Tang and Their Relevance to Trade along the Silk Routes
Thomas T. Allsen
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Zur Überlieferungsgeschichte des Berichts über den persönlichen Feldzug des Kangxi Kaisers gegen Galdan (1696–1697)
Giovanni Stary
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Book Reviews—Japan

The Columbia Guide to Modern Japanese History
Thomas W. Burkman
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A Tanizaki Feast: The International Symposium in Venice
Dennis Washburn
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Japan Today
Louis G. Perez
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Shadows in the Forest: Japan and the Politics of Timber in Southeast Asia
Conrad Totman
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The Nanjing Massacre: A Japanese Journalist Confronts Japan's National Shame
Daqing Yang
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Ruins of Identity: Ethnogenesis in the Japanese Islands
William Wayne Farris
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Remembering Aizu: The Testament of Shiba Gorō
Gary D. Allinson
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Kaempfer's Japan: Tokugawa Culture Observed
Lane Earns
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Trans-Pacific Racisms and the U.S. Occupation of Japan
Mari Yoshihara
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Disparaged Success
Akira Suzuki
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The American Occupation of Japan and Okinawa: Literature and Memory
David C. Stahl
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Modern Masters of Kyoto: The Transformation of Japanese Painting Traditions—Nihonga from the Griffith and Patricia Way Collection
Ellen P. Conant
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Takarazuka: Sexual Politics and Popular Culture in Modern Japan
Gerald Figal
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Women of the Sacred Groves, Divine Priestesses of Okinawa
Helen Hardacre
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Mirror: The Fiction and Essays of Kōda Aya
Michiko Niikuni Wilson
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Great Mirrors Shattered: Homosexuality, Orientalism, and Japan
Timon Screech
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The Russo-Japanese War in Cultural Perspective, 1904–05
Tsuneo Akaha
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Book Reviews—South Asia

Asian Children at Home and at School: An Ethnographic Study
Caroline Dyer
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The Sanskrit Epics
David L. Gitomer
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The Frail Hero and Virile History: Gender and the Politics of Culture in Colonial Bengal
Parama Roy
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Temple Architecture and Sculpture of the Nolambas: Ninth—Tenth Centuries
Padma Kaimal
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Gender and Genre in the Folklore of Middle India
Sarah Diamond
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Hadhrami Traders, Scholars, and Statesmen in the Indian Ocean, 1750s—1960s
Calvin H. Allen, Jr.
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Quest for Power: Oppositional Movements and Post-Congress Politics in Uttar Pradesh
Harold A. Gould
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The Sauptikaparvan of the Mahābhārata: The Massacre at Night
James L. Fitzgerald
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Pragmatism and Development: The Prospects for Pluralist Transformation in the Third World
The Development Dilemma: Displacement in India
Bob Currie
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Untouchable: Dalits in Modern India.
Andrew Wyatt
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Camera Indica: The Social Life of Indian Photographs
Tapati Guha-Thakurta
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Another Reason: Science and the Imagination of Modern India
Kim Plofker
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Pastoral Politics: Shepherds, Bureaucrats, and Conservation in the Western Himalaya
Gunnel Cederlöf
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The Kādambarīnāṭaka of Narasiṃha: A Dramatic Version of Bāṇa's Classic Kādambarī
Gwendolyn L. Layne
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Hybrid Histories: Forests, Frontiers and Wildness in Western India
Saurabh Dube
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Pakistan: A Modern History
Michael H. Fisher
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The Thakali: A Himalayan Ethnography
Martin Gaenszle
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Outside the Fold: Conversion, Modernity, and Belief
Robert Eric Frykenberg
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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Architecture of Siam: A Cultural History Interpretation
M. L. Pattaratorn Chirapravati
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Clash of Spirits: The History of Power and Sugar Planter Hegemony on a Visayan Island
Jean-Paul Dumont
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Changing Lives of Hmong Refugee Women
Ray Hutchison
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Vietnam's Reforms and Economic Growth
Clifford J. Schultz, II
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Merchants and Migrants: Ethnicity and Trade Among Yunnanese Chinese in Southeast Asia
Hjorleifur Jonsson
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The Politics of Environment in Southeast Asia: Resources and Resistance
Amity A. Doolittle
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A Moment of Anguish: Singapore in Malaysia and the Politics of Disengagement
Carl A. Trocki
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Why Vietnam Invaded Cambodia: Political Culture and the Causes of War
David Chandler
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Outward Appearances: Dressing State and Society in Indonesia
Kenneth M. George
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Obituaries

George Edmond Taylor (1905–2000)
Frank F. Conlon
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Ram B. Magal (1923–2000)
Victoria Farmer
View articletitled, Ram B. Magal (1923–2000)
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