Search Results for Cold War

...Xiaobing Li A Violent Peace: Race, U.S. Militarism, and Cultures of Democratization in Cold War Asia and the Pacific . By Christine Hong . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2020 . xi, 302 pp. ISBN: 9781503612914 (paper). Arc of Containment: Britain, the United States...

...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...

...Arunabh Ghosh China's Cold War Science Diplomacy . By Gordon Barrett . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2022 . xiii, 258 pp. ISBN: 9781108844574 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 In this revisionist history, Gordon Barrett seeks to show that, contra our...

...Florence Mok Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and the Southern Periphery during the Cold War . By Angelina Y. Chin . New York : Columbia University Press , 2023 . 322 pp. ISBN: 9780231558211 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 Due to the emergence...

...Naoko Koda Mobilizing Japanese Youth: The Cold War and the Making of the Sixties Generation . By Christopher Gerteis . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2021 . 192 pp. ISBN: 9781501756313 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 Christopher Gerteis's Mobilizing...

...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 This provocative and richly detailed book starts...

...Noah Theriault Postcolonial Configurations: Dictatorship, the Racial Cold War, and Filipino America . By Josen Masangkay Diaz . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2023 . 232 pp. ISBN: 9781478019350 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 In chapter 3, Diaz takes...

...Lina Chhun [email protected] Refugee Lifeworlds: The Afterlife of the Cold War in Cambodia . By Y-Dang Troeung . Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 2022 . 262 pp. ISBN: 978-1439921760 . © 2025 Association for Asian Studies 2025 Book Reviews Southeast...

...Matthew Phillips [email protected] Indigenizing the Cold War: The Border Patrol Police and Nation-Building in Thailand . By Sinae Hyun . Honolulu : University of Haiwai‘i Press , 2023 . 220 pp. ISBN: 9780824895891 . © 2025 Association for Asian Studies 2025...

...Bérénice Guyot-Réchard [email protected] The Cold War in the Himalayas: Multinational Perspectives on the Sino-Indian Border Conflict, 1950–70 . By Reed Chervin . Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press , 2024 . 293 pp. ISBN: 9789048559350 . © 2025 Association...

...Ralph C. Hassig The North Korean System in the Post-Cold War Era . Edited by Samuel S. Kim . New York : Palgrave (St. Martin's Press) , 2001 . 264 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 274 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES problem...

...Xiaobing Li Re-examining the Cold War: U.S.-China Diplomacy, 1954–1973 . Edited By Robert S. Ross and Jlang Changbin . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 2001 . 504 pp. $25.00 (paper); $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 BOOK...

...Charles K. Armstrong Abstract By definition, the cold war was understood on both sides of the conflict to be a global struggle that stopped short of direct military engagement between the superpowers (the U.S. and the USSR). In Europe, the putative center ofthat struggle, the geopolitical battle...

...Anne L. Foster Cold War Orientalism: Asia in the Middlebrow Imagination, 1945–1961 . By Christina Klein . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2003 . xiv , 316 pp. $55.00 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 136 T H E J O U R N A L...

...Allen Carlson Chinese Foreign Relations: Power and Policy since the Cold War . By Robert G. Sutter . Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield , 2008 . viii , 439 pp. $79.00 (cloth); $32.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2008 2008...

... 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 . ...

...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...

...James F. Person One could make the case that Masuda overstates the importance of domestic pressures and events at the expense of developing the narrative on diplomatic and military considerations that undoubtedly moved elites in the direction of tougher positions in the bourgeoning Cold War...