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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (2): 508–509.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Lothar von Falkenhausen The Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Peoples of Eastern Central Asia . Edited by Victor H. Mair . Volume I: Archaeology, Migration and Nomadism, Linguistics; volume II: Genetics and Physical Anthropology, Metallurgy, Textiles, Geography and Climatology, History...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 999–1001.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Joan R. Piggott From Sovereign to Symbol: An Age of Ritual Determinism in Fourteenth-Century Japan . By Thomas Conlan . New York : Oxford University Press , 2011 . xiv, 231 pp. $74.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 Our understanding...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 500–506.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Katherine Carlitz Symptoms of an Unruly Age: Li Zhi and Cultures of Early Modernity . By Rivi Handler-Spitz . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2017 . xiii, 239 pp. ISBN: 9780295741505 (cloth, also available as e-book). Li Mengyang, the North-South Divide, and Literati...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (4): 700–701.
Published: 01 August 1967
...John E. Wills, Jr. Imperial China: The Historical Background to the Modern Age . By Michael Loewe . New York : Frederick A. Praeger , 1966 . 325 pp. Maps, Tables, Appendix, Index. $10.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 700 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 27 (1): 115–122.
Published: 01 November 1967
... TO A GOLDEN AGE IN RYUKYU? Shunzo Sa\ama1{i IN the year 1372, the founder of the Ming empire, Hung-wu, sent a mission to Ryukyu to announce his accession and to invite the Ryukyuans to enter into a tributary relationship. The ruler of Chiizan, a Ryukyuan principality in central Okinawa, responded by sending...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 975–987.
Published: 01 November 2014
... in the age of the Anthropocene. Planet Earth is more than 4.5 billion years old; life has existed on it for more than 3.5 billion years, with humans on it for 2–3 million years, living with other life forms. But the Anthropocene Age is named for us. As its namers, Crutzen and Stoermer, put...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 233–235.
Published: 01 February 2015
...Anjali Arondekar Coming of Age in Nineteenth-Century India: The Girl-Child and the Art of Playfulness . By Ruby Lal . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2013 . xx, 249 pp. $85.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015  2015 For the past few decades...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 1105–1106.
Published: 01 November 2016
...David Fedman But perhaps the signal contribution of the book lies in its creative fusion of military and world history. At a time when military history is contracting as a discipline, The Gunpowder Age suggests a number of new paths forward. Not only does Andrade significantly expand...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (1): 260–262.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Barbara D. Metcalf Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire . By Seema Alavi . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 2015 . 504 pp. ISBN 9780674735330 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016  2016 With this stimulating book, Seema Alavi adds...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 495–497.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Selma K. Sonntag Standardizing Diversity: The Political Economy of Language Regimes . By Amy H. Liu . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2014 . 256 pp. ISBN: 9780812246728 (cloth). The Fall of Language in the Age of English . By Minae Mizumura . Translated...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 411–432.
Published: 01 May 2016
... back the memory of the ideal mythical golden age to this depraved world of imperfection. We can say that it is this daemon of the world that infused the ideal of the republic in Socrates' mind” (16). In Tagore's social imagination in the early twentieth-century postcolonial Indian context, it seems...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 551–552.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Barbara Harlow Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016  2016 Eqbal Ahmad: Critical Outsider in a Turbulent Age . By Stuart Schaar . New York : Columbia University Press , 2015 . xiv, 216 pp., 8 unnumbered pages of plates. ISBN: 9780231171564 (cloth). 21...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (3): 520.
Published: 01 May 1965
...John M. Rosenfield Harunobu and his age; The development of colour printing in Japan . By D. B. Waterhouse . London : The Trustees of the British Museum . 1964 . 326 . Appendices; Bibliography; Index; Plates. 25/-. (15/-, paper) Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (4): 704–706.
Published: 01 August 1965
...Irving Rouse The Archaeology of Central Philippines: A Study Chiefly of the Iron Age and Its Relationships . By Wilhelm G. Solheim, II . Monographs of the National Institute of Science and Technology, No. 10. Manila : Bureau of Printing , 1964 . viii, 235 . Appendices, Illustrations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (2): 291–292.
Published: 01 February 1964
...Martin Deming Lewis Asia in the European Age . By Michael Edwardes . New York : Frederick A. Praeger , 1962 . 15 , 351 . Maps, Bibliography. $8.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 BOOK REVIEWS 291 power. While the Westernized groups may hold office...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 1099–1101.
Published: 01 November 2012
...Martin J. Heijdra Knowledge and Text Production in an Age of Print: China, 900–1400 . Edited by Lucille Chia and Hilde De Weerdt . Leiden : Brill , 2011 . xiv, 430 pages. $185.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 The essays...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 975–990.
Published: 01 November 2012
... complex understanding of what the revolution meant for Chinese women. In particular, I want to suggest that we pay attention to age, especially in circumstances in which age complicates or trumps gender. Age, too, is a system of power relationships; 2 like gender, it is simultaneously natural...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 20 (1): 91.
Published: 01 November 1960
...Leo Orleans The Population of Asia and the Far East, 1950–1980. Future Population Estimates by Sex and Age. Report IV . New York : United Nations Publications, Department of Economic and Social Affairs , 1959 . Population Studies No. 31. viii , 110 . Map, Appendix. $1.50 (paper...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 963–974.
Published: 01 November 2012
..., or institutional regulation, as with the clerical tonsure. Together, hairstyle and clothing carried clues as to diverse aspects of social identity, including but not limited to gender, class, age, ethnicity, and religious status. This essay probes the visual and material aspects of social signification...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1956) 16 (1): 115–118.
Published: 01 November 1956
...Richard Harris China: New Age and New Outlook . By Ping-chia Kuo . New York : Knopf , 1956 . xi, 231 , viii. Index. $3.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 BOOK REVIEWS 115 dance-drama of Thailand, together with more popular and more readily available...