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.... Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020 2020 agrarian history Allahabad Agricultural Institute American land grants colonial science India missionaries modernization Rockefeller Foundation self-help This paper explores the agrarian ideals of American Presbyterian...

... of the colonized over the colonial. The modern university, therefore, was imbued with another significance: that of the holy grail of all nationalist movements. The Baroda reformers went on to deploy the postcolonial American land-grant model (with its preference for technical and agricultural education) not only...

... that it was their business to foster the wealth-seeking activities of businessmen and to perform such acts, beyond the power of business itself, as were required to promote national wealth. They were, therefore, prepared to support private railway promotion by subsidies and gifts, of which the American land grants were...

.... , “ The Ancient Khmer Empire ,” Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (New Series), v. 41 , pt. 1 ( 1951 ), 114 – 122 . An inscription from Koh Ker nevertheless looks back upon the preceding period at Angkor with some pride. Of Har⊡avarman I it is said that the earth gave up its fruit without...

... to the Buddha. "Hence, even if Theravada BuddlwVm were absolutely atheistic, it cannot be Hans-Dieter Evers is Associate Professor of Sociology at Yale University. Research for this study was made possible by grants from Monash University, Melbourne, the American Council of Learned Societies and the Yale...

... of Bengal: With Special Reference to Nadia . Delhi : B.R. Publishers . Hospital Clifford . 1978 . “ The Enemy Transformed: Opponents of the Lord in the Bhāgavata Purāṇa .” Journal of the American Academy of Religion , supplement 46(2): 199 – 215 . Inden Ronald . 1998 . “ Ritual, Authority...

...,' Dean C. Worcester, collected the available evidence7 much to the disgust of leading Filipino politicians who saw in this aggressive attack on slavery a manoeuvre to discredit the Filipino people in American eyes. Former President William Howard Taft, first Civil Governor of the Philippines (1901-04...

... Healing in the Veda, with Translations and Annotations of Medical Hymns from the Rgveda and the Atharvaveda and Renderings from the Corresponding Ritual Texts. By KENNETH G. ZYSK. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 75, part 7. Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1985...

... to India on Danish or American ships. Had the time come when they could safely risk traveling on an East Indiaman? Grant thought not. It was better, he replied in a letter of February 9, 1802, "at present when some of the friends of the Cause (including myself) are out of the Direction by rotation...

... constabularymen. The caption read as follows: Land-grabbing, pauperization system [sic] are the striking characteristics of American domination in the Philippines. The uprising in Tayug, province of Pangasinan . . . was only one of the direct consequences of the people's stifled rights. Women assumed...

... with "The State and Economic Enterprise in Modern Japan" and die other considered "The Sociology of Japanese Modernization." A special Conference on Japanese Elites was convened at die University of Arizona with the aid of a grant from the American Council of Learned Societies. The proceedings of die Conferences...

... are indebted to grants from the American Philosophical Society, the American Council of Learned Societies, the American Institute of Indian Studies, the National Science Foundation, and the Committee on Southern Asian Studies, University of Chicago, which have made possible the travel, time, and logistical...

... Supply Systems of the Vijayanagara . New Delhi: Manohar; Chicago : American Institute of Indian Studies . Dikshit G. S , Kuppuswamyand G. R. Mohan S. K. . 1993 . Tank Irrigation in Karnataka: A Historical Survey . Bangalore : Gandhi Sahitya Sangha . Dirks Nicholas . 1986...

... in Transition. Robert I. Crane (Michigan), Chairman; Richard Lambert (Pennsylvania), "Variations in Labor Force Characteristics in Five Factories in Poona"; Frank J. Moore (Pan American Airways), "Land Reform and Economic Planning in Nepal"; Thomas Rusch (Asia Foundation), "The Influence of Traditionalist...

... are described in Evers Hans-Dieter , “ Kinship and Property Rights in a Buddhist Monastery in Central Ceylon ,” American Anthropologist , LXIX ( 1967 ), 703 –10 . See also Bechert, op. cit. , pp. 225–26 and Evers Hans-Dieter , “ The Buddhist Sangha in Ceylon and Thailand: A Comparative...

..., education reform, land reform, police reform, etc. 8 Of the fifty-eight subjects discussed in the entire one hundred and two meetings within the period under consideration, only eleven were proposed after the thirty-eighth meeting. Seven of them were presented by the American chairman, three...

... Sinica; President Wu Yi-fang of Ginling Women's College, Nanking; Dr. Han Lien-ching, Chief of the Department of Cultural Relations, Ministry of Education. In addition to other grants in China the Board of Foreign Scholarships has approved in principle grants for six American librarians to staff three...

... those who have the power have weakened, even sabotaged, the efforts to reform the land-tenure system in the past. There will be those who will remain unconvinced, but Thorner has made the best case yet. Yale University WALTER C. NEALE Indian Students on an American Campus. By RICHARD D. LAMBERT...

... and the Americans was that North Borneo properly came within the lands nominally held by Brunei. The American Trading Company did not even consider the possibility of a Sulu claim to the area when they received it as a grant from Brunei in 1865. It was only as an afterthought that Baron von Overbeck went to Sulu...

...Hartmut Scharfe Religious Healing in the Veda, with Translations and Annotations of Medical Hymns from the Ṛgveda and the Atharvaveda and Renderings from the Corresponding Ritual Texts . By Kenneth G. Zysk . Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 75 , part 7...