...Peter Ward Fay Chine et Christianisme: Action et réaction [China and Christianity: Action and Reaction] . By Jacques Gernet . Paris : Gallimard , 1982 . 342 pp. Bibliography. 144 Fr. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 919...

...Samuel E. Martin The Action-Qualifying Particles NO and GA in the Subordinate Clauses of Classical Japanese . By Ellegiers Daniel . Tokyo : The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science , 1954 . iv, 146 . Indices. 900 yen or $3.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

... flaws in a collection which, if neither exciting nor pioneering, does have wide value. RHOADS MURPHEY University of Washington Confucianism in Action. Edited by DAVID S. NIVISON and ARTHUR F. WRIGHT. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1959. xiv, 390. Notes, Index. $8.50. This third symposium volume...

...George H. Gadbois, Jr. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 Judicial Control of Administrative Action in India and Pakistan: A Comparative Study of Principles and Remedies . By M. A. Fazal . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1969 . xxxv, 345 pp. Bibliography, Index...

...R. S. Milne Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 The People's Action Party of Singapore: Emergence of a Dominant Party System . By Thomas J. Bellows . New Haven : Yale University Southeast Asia Studies , 1970 . Monograph Series No. 14. xi, 195 pp. Notes...

...-classes of language and area studies centers, a debate set in motion by withdrawal of Federal support from half of the NDEA VI centers. As a consequence, many of the problems brought out by the data contained in that report have not yet been faced, and no agenda for collective action in our field has been...

...W. Howard Wriggins Economic Development in Ceylon . By H. N. S. Karunatilake . New York : Praeger , 1971 . xix, 378 pp. Tables, Selected Bibliography. $20.00. Matching Employment Opportunities and Expectations: A Programme of Action for Ceylon . Report. The Report of an Inter- Agency...

...Gayl D. Ness Singapore's People's Action Party: Its History, Organization and Leadership . By Pang Cheng Lian . Singapore : Oxford University Press , 1971 . xi. 87 pp. Illustrations, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $4.75. Singapore, The Politics of Survival: 1965–1967 . By Chan...

... University The Unity of Knowledge and Action. By A. S. CUA. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1982. xiv, 133 pp- Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $12.95. Wang Yang-ming, one of China's most influential philosophers (1472-1529), taught that knowledge and action are one (chih-hsing ho-i), and he bequeathed...

...Patricia Stranahan La Condition féminine et les communistes Chinois en action: Yan'an, 1935–1946 . [The feminine condition and the Chinese Communists in action: Yan'an, 1935–1946]. By Hua Chang-ming . Paris : Centre de Recherches et de Documentation sur la Chine Contemporaine de l'Ecole des...

...Cynthia Brokaw Action in Late Ming Thought: The Reorientation of Lü Kun and Other Scholar-Officials . By Joanna F. Handlin . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1983 . xiii, 256 pp. Preface, Illustrations, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $28.50. Copyright © Association...

...Neil L. Waters Japan in Transition: Thought and Action in the Meiji Era, 1868–1912 . Edited by Hilary Conroy , Sandra T. W. Davis , and Wayne Patterson . Rutherford, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press , 1985 . 318 pp. Chronology, Notes, Notes on the Contributors. $35...

... A. , and Nugent Jeffrey B. . 1976 . Economics of Development: Empirical Investigations . New York : Harper and Row . VOL. XLII, N O . 4 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES AUGUST 1983 The Moral or the Rational Peasant? Competing Hypotheses of Collective Action DAVID FEENY T he moral-economy approach to modeling...

... is linked with a sense of being an ethnoregional minority within a polity that has been highly centralized since reforms instituted at the end of the nineteenth century. Much of the social action of Thai-Lao peasants with reference to the political-economic constraints on their world can be understood...

...Chandra R. de Silva Listening to the Displaced: Action Research in the Conflict Zones of Sri Lanka . By Kerry Demusz . Oxford : Oxfam Publishing , 2000 . 68 pp. $18.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 263...

...William M. Tsutsui Acid Rain Science and Politics in Japan: A History of Knowledge and Action toward Sustainbility . By Kenneth E. Wilkening . Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press , 2004 . xii , 322 pp. $62.00 (cloth); $19.00 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005...

....…” Inosuke Nakanishi , Shikeishū no jinsei kan (The view of life of criminals condemned to death), ( Tokyo : 1924 ) p. 165 KOTOKU: ADVOCATE OF DIRECT ACTION NOBUTAKA IKE University of Colorado I ONE would hardly expect extreme political theories like anarchism to be popular in Japan, where...

... of ideas and actions that inspired informal life politics” (p. 24) among them, following some linkages that involve particular individuals but also exploring connections across ideas and people pursuing similar projects in places as distant as India and Great Britain. Most of the cases that Morris...