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Volume 68, Issue 1
February 1, 2009
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ISSN 0021-9118
EISSN 1752-0401
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Editorial Foreword

Editorial Foreword
JNW
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Thai Politics as Reality TV
Duncan McCargo
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Articles

Life as Form: How Biomimesis Encountered Buddhism in Lu Xun
Lydia H. Liu
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State, Sovereignty, and the People: A Comparison of the “Rule of Law” in China and India
Jonathan K. Ocko; David Gilmartin
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Commentaries

Sovereignty, Rule of Law, and Ideologies of the Nation
Vivienne Shue
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Justice or Legitimacy: A Response to Ocko and Gilmartin
Paul W. Kahn
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Rule of Law in China and India: A Historical-Cultural Approach
Randall Peerenboom
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Not Just a Concept: Institutions and the “Rule of Law”
Lauren Benton
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The Limits of Legal Sovereignty: China and India in Recent History
Prasenjit Duara
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Response to Comments on Our Paper
Jonathan K. Ocko; David Gilmartin
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Inconspicuous Consumption: Sake, Beer, and the Birth of the Consumer in Japan
Penelope Francks
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The Chimera of Privacy: Reading Self-Discipline in Japanese Diaries from the Second World War (1937–1945)
Aaron William Moore
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Mimicry, Masculinity, and the Mystique of Indian English: Western India, 1870–1900
Shefali Chandra
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Strategic Hypocrisy: The British Imperial Scripting of Tibet's Geopolitical Identity
Dibyesh Anand
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Book Reviews—China

Ethnic Identity in Tang China
David A. Graff
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Dilemmas of Victory: The Early Years of the People's Republic of China
Chris A. Connolly
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Beijing's Games: What the Olympics Mean to China
Andrew D. Morris
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The “One China” Dilemma
Steven M. Goldstein
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Articulating Citizenship: Civic Education and Student Politics in Southeastern China, 1912–1940
Timothy Weston
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Engaging the Law in China: State, Society, and Possibilities for Justice
Weitseng Chen
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At the Crossroads of Empires: Middlemen, Social Networks, and State-Building in Republican Shanghai
Hanchao Lu
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The Talent of Shu: Qiao Zhou and the Intellectual World of Early Medieval Sichuan
Alan K. L. Chan
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A Chinese Economic Revolution: Rural Entrepreneurship in the Twentieth Century
Kenneth Pomeranz
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Love and Women in Early Chinese Fiction
Jack W. Chen
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Traditions, Treaties, and Trade: Qing Imperialism and Choson Korea, 1850–1910
Richard S. Horowitz
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True to Her Word: The Faithful Maiden Cult in Late Imperial China
Paul S. Ropp
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Opening China: Karl F. A. Gützlaff and Sino-Western Relations, 1827–1852
D. E. Mungello
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Provincial Patriots: The Hunanese and Modern China
Karl Gerth
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Pattern and Person: Ornament, Society, and Self in Classical China
Winston Kyan
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The Jacquinot Safe Zone: Wartime Refugees in Shanghai
Stephen R. MacKinnon
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Visuality and Identity: Sinophone Articulations across the Pacific
Yingjin Zhang
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Changing Lanes in China: Foreign Direct Investment, Local Governments, and Auto Sector Development
Gregory Chin
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Boundaries and Categories: Rising Inequality in Post-Socialist Urban China
Junmin Wang
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Written at Imperial Command: Panegyric Poetry in Early Medieval China
Yugen Wang
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Book Reviews—Inner Asia

Subjects and Masters: Uyghurs in the Mongol Empire
Jonathan Karam Skaff
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When a Woman Becomes a Religious Dynasty: The Samding Dorje Phagmo of Tibet
Sarah H. Jacoby
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Islam after Communism: Religion and Politics in Central Asia
Marianne Kamp
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The Headless State: Aristocratic Orders, Kinship Society, and Misrepesentations of Nomadic Inner Asia
Peter B. Golden
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Book Reviews—Japan

Iron Eyes: The Life and Teachings of Ōbaku Zen Master Tetsugen Dōkō
James Baskind
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Japan and the League of Nations: Empire and World Order, 1914–1938
Douglas Howland
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A History of Nationalism in Modern Japan: Placing the People
Irwin Scheiner
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Les écritures de la mission en Extrême-Orient. Le choc de l'arrivée, XVIIIe–XXe siècles: De l'attente à la réalité. Chine, Asie du Sud-Est, Japon. Anthologie de textes missionnaires [The Writings of the Mission in the Far East: The Shock of Arrival, the Eighteenth to Twentieth Centuries: From the Wait to the Reality. China, South-East Asia, Japan: An Anthology of Missionary Texts]
Gérard Siary
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The Fable of the “Keiretsu”: Urban Legends of the Japanese Economy
Jeffrey W. Alexander
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Book Reviews—Korea

Two Dreams in One Bed: Empire, Social Life, and the Origins of the North Korean Revolution in Manchuria
Adam Cathcart
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The Politics of Gender in Colonial Korea: Education, Labor, and Health, 1910–1945
Hyaeweol Choi
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Book Reviews—South Asia

Subalterns and Raj: South Asia since 1600
Ajay Skaria
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The State of India's Democracy
Laura Dudley Jenkins; Lisa Kissopoulos
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Bombay Cinema: An Archive of the City
Philip Lutgendorf
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Women's Lives, Women's Rituals in the Hindu Tradition
Eliza Kent
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Islamic Legitimacy in a Plural Asia
Robert Nichols
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Islamist Militancy in Bangladesh: A Complex Web
C. Christine Fair
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Shiv Sena Women: Violence and Communalism in a Bombay Slum
William Harman
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Temple Consecration Rituals in Ancient India: Text and Archaeology
Tamara I. Sears
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Ideology and Empire in Eighteenth-Century India: The British in Bengal
Rochona Majumdar
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Clothing Gandhi's Nation: Homespun and Modern India
Anthony Parel
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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Being “Dutch” in the Indies: A History of Creolisation and Empire, 1500–1920
Felicia Yap
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Cult, Culture, and Authority: Princess Liễu Hạnh in Vietnamese History
Laurel Kendall
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The Scripting of a National History: Singapore and Its Pasts
Paige Johnson Tan
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Seditious Histories: Contesting Thai and Southeast Asian Pasts
Richard A. Ruth
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