... . 1992 . “Higashi Ajia ni okeru senka no ryūūtsū (The Circulation of Coin Currency in East Asia).” In Ajia no naka no Nihonshi, san: kaijō no michi (Japanese History in the Context of Asia. Vol. 3, The Seaborne Route ), edited by Yasunori Arano , Masanori Ishii , and Shosuke Murai . Tokyo...

...James A. Matisoff Current Trends in Linguistics: Linguistics in East Asia and South East Asia . Edited by Thomas A. Sebeok . The Hague : Mouton , 1967 . Volume II , xix , 979 pp. Index. 150 Dutch Guilders. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK REVIEWS 835...

... of Petroleum Reserves in South-East Asia: Economic Implications of Evolving Property Rights Arrangements . By Corazon Morales Siddayao . New York : Oxford University Press , 1980 . xix, 240 pp. Bibliography, Index, Appendixes, Tables, Figures. $33. Financial Deepening in ASEAN Countries . By George...

...Doug Guthrie The East Asian Challenge for Human Rights . Edited by Joanne R. Bauer and Daniel A. Bell . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1999 . 400 pp. $21.95. East Meets West: Human Rights and Democracy in East Asia . By Daniel A. Bell . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton...

... (including this reviewer herself) open their eyes wider and consider new reasons for increased attention to national security. Rather than changes in the security situation in East Asia, the shift seems to stem from something as mundane as politicians wanting to keep their jobs under a new electoral system...

... relatively little empirical material. SVEN W. ARNDT Claremont McKenna College Golden Arches East: McDonald's in East Asia. Edited by JAMES L. W A T S O N . Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998. xvi, 256 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $16.95 (paper). The dubious taste and nutritional value of all fast foods...

... to Twentieth Centuries: From the Wait to the Reality. China, South-East Asia, Japan: An Anthology of Missionary Texts]. Edited by Catherin Marin . Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols , 2007 . 464 pp. €42.75 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2009 2009 The correct and complete...

...Janet W. Salaff Ageing in East and South-East Asia . By David R. Phillips . London : Edward Arnold , 1992 . £30.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 698 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES The major thesis is straightforward: proper pricing of natural...

...Philip C. Brown Law and the State in Traditional East Asia: Six Studies on the Sources of East Asian Law . Edited by Brian E. McKnight . Asian Studies at Hawaii 33. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1987 . x, 182 pp. $20.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...John F. Cady Collective Defense in South East Asia: The Manila Treaty and Its Implications . Report by a Chatham House Study Group. London and New York : The Royal Institute of International Affairs , 1956 . xiv, 197 . Appendices, Maps. $2.25 (paper). Southeast Asia in Perspective...

...Anne-Sophie Pratte Making Borders in Modern East Asia: The Tumen River Demarcation . By Nianshen Song . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2019 . 324 pp. ISBN: 9781316626290 (paper). Beyond the Steppe Frontier: A History of the Sino-Russian Border . By Sören Urbansky...

... and Ba Maw as someone who was truly enamored by the idea of creating an “Asia for the Asians” rhetoric. Chapter 5 is of particular interest. Yellen examines the Greater East Asia Conference in November 1943 and provides an alternative reading by arguing that both Laurel and Wang Jingwei used...

...Michael Keevak The Bible and Asia: From the Pre-Christian Era to the Postcolonial Age . By R. S. Sugirtharajah . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 2013 . 303 pp. $29.95 (cloth, ISBN 9780674049079 ). Encountering Modernity: Christianity in East Asia and Asian America...

...Paul Bowles 134 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Promoting Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation: Perspectives from East Asia. By Y O N G D E N G . New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. x, 194 pp. $65.00. For much of the 1980s and 1990s scholarly treatises on Asian dynamism, increasing economic...

... of the looming subtext of the work: can contemporary China retrieve the “legitimacy” of its Ming and Qing dynasty status as the stabilizing and, ultimately, nurturing cultural, economic, and military hegemon of East and Southeast Asia, or, as the author puts it, its “…self-confidence of centuries ago”? (p. 170...

...Ann Kent Pacific Asia?: Prospects for Security and Cooperation in East Asia . By Mel Gurtov . Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield , 2002 . 240 pp. $70.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 BOOK REVIEWS ASIA: COMPARATIVE...

...Judith Nagata Islam in Asia. Vol. 2. Southeast and East Asia . Edited by Raphael Israeli and Anthony H. Johns . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1984 . viii, 332 pp. Notes, Index. $27.50 ea. vol.; $47.50 2-vol. set. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 VOL...

...Betty B. Lanham Women in the New Asia; The changing social roles of men and women in South and South-East Asia . Edited by Barbara E. Ward . Paris : UNESCO , 1963 . Appendix, Further Readings. $10.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965 344 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Kenneth Colegrove Abstract The foreign policy of Japan known as the Tōa shin chitsujo or New Order in East Asia was officially announced by Prince Konoye on November 3, 1938, the birthday of Emperor Meiji. Further statements were issued by Foreign Minister Hachirō Arita to correspondents of foreign...

...Claude A. Buss Nationalism and Communism in East Asia . By W. Macmahon Ball . New York and London : Cambridge University Press , 2nd rev. ed. , 1956 . viii, 220 . Maps, Index. $5.15. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 600 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...