..., the Korean War made East Asia a focal point of the global Cold War. Thus, a central condition of the Cold War was to remain “cold” from the 1950s to the 1980s. Meanwhile, North Korea survived the war and soon became a military power with strategic forces. The Korean War also reestablished China's central...

...E. Bruce Reynolds Japan's Role in the Post-Cold War World . By Richard D. Leitch Jr ., Akira Kato , and Martin E. Weinstein . Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press , 1995 . xvi, 223 pp. $59.95. United States—Japan Relations and International Institutions: After the Cold War...

...Su-Ya Chang Cold War and Revolution: Soviet-American Rivalry and the Origin of the Chinese Civil War, 1944–1946 . By Odd Arne Westad . New York : Columbia University Press , 1993 . x, 260 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $16.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994...

...Erik Lind Harms Ruptured Histories: War, Memory, and the Post–Cold War in Asia . Edited by Sheila Miyoshi Jager and Rana Mitter . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 2007 . 400 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2008...

...Henry McAleavy China and the Cold War. A Study in International Politics . By Michael Lindsay (Lord Lindsay of Birker). New York : Cambridge University Press , 1955 . xv, 286 . Maps, Appendix, Index. $3.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 BOOK...

...Michael H. Hunt The Cold War in Asia: A Historical Introduction . By Akira Iriye . Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall , 1974 . x, 214 pp. Bibliography, Index. $7.50 (cloth), $3.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 506 ter settlement...

...Victor D. Cha Korea and the World: Beyond the Cold War . Edited by Young Whan Kihl . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1994 . 371 pp. $67.50 (cloth); $21.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 BOOK REVIEWS KOREA 231 all these cases, their land...

...Stephen P. Cohen U.S.-Indian Relations: The Pursuit of Accommodation . By Satu P. Limaye . Boulder : Westview Press , 1993 . x, 293 pp. $42.40 (paper). The Cold War on the Periphery: The United States, India, and Pakistan . By Robert J. McMahon . New York : Columbia University...

...Leo E. Rose South Asia After the Cold War: International Perspectives . Edited by Kanti P. Bajpai and Stephen P. Cohen . Boulder : Westview Press , 1993 . xv, 264 pp. $58.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 863 did...

...James I. Matray Containing the Cold War in East Asia: British Policies towards Japan, China and Korea, 1948–53 . By Peter Lowe . Manchester and New York : Manchester University Press , 1997 . xii, 288 pp. $79.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998...

...Laura A. Belmonte The End of Victory Culture: Cold War America and the Disillusioning of a Generation . By Tom Engelhardt . New York : Basic Books , 1995 . 339 pp. $14.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 136 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...John M. Peek Japan's Foreign Policy after the Cold War: Coping with Change . Edited by Gerald L. Curtis . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharp , 1993 . xxvi, 382 pp. $22.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 195 ability to translate the poems...

...Gerald W. Fry The New Asian Renaissance: From Colonialism to the Post Cold-War . By François Godement . Translated by Elisabeth J. Parcell . London and New York : Routledge , 1997 . x, 313 pp. $79.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998...

...Tan Hsien-Li Aid Imperium: United States Foreign Policy and Human Rights in Post–Cold War Southeast Asia . By Salvador Santino F. Regilme Jr . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 2021 . xiv, 294 pp. ISBN: 9780472132782 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023...

...Frederick P. Bunnell Colonialism and Cold War: The United States and the Struggle for Indonesian Independence, 1945–1949 . By Robert J. McMahon . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 1981 . 338 pp. Bibliography, Index. $22.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983...

...William H. Gleysteen, Jr The End of the Cold War in Northeast Asia . Edited by Stuart Harris and James Cotton . Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner , 1991 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 622 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES story of Rabbi Israel Spira from...

...Dali L. Yang Contemporary China in the Post–Cold War Era . Edited by Bih-Jaw Lin and James T. Myers . Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press , 1996 . 427 pp. $39.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 178 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES 2020...

... School of Economics The Cold War Begins in Asia. By MARC S. GALLICCHIO. New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. xvi, 188 pp. $25.00. Marc Gallicchio has written a succinct and readable book tracing the origins of American postwar involvement on the Asian mainland. Gallicchio steers between orthodoxy...

...Lawrence A. Babb The New Cold War? Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State . By Mark Juergensmeyer . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1993 . xi, 292 pp. $25.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 BOOK REVIEWS ASIA GENERAL 965...

...Chan Yong Bu Celluloid Democracy: Cinema and Politics in Cold War South Korea . By Hieyoon Kim . Oakland : University of California Press , 2023 . xv, 163 pp. ISBN: 9780520394377 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 770 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES 83:3 August 2024...