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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (3): 848–849.
Published: 01 August 2001
...Chin-Chuan Lee An Orchestra of Voices: Making the Argument for Greater Speech and Press Freedom in the People's Republic of China . By Sun Xupei . Edited by Elizabeth C. Michel . Westport, Conn. : Praeger , 2000 , 143 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 25 (1): 156–157.
Published: 01 November 1965
...Karl H. Potter Doctrine and Argument in Indian Philosophy . By Ninian Smart . London : George Allen and Unwin Ltd. , 1964 . 256 . Postscript on the Arguments, Notes, Glossary, Brief Histories of the Schools, Bibliography, Biographical Information, Index. 37s.6d. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (4): 435–448.
Published: 01 August 1961
... secured on their behalf by their respective governments that the Chinese-owned modern enterprises were hopelessly oppressed and had little chance, if any, to grow. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1961 1961 The Oppression Argument on Foreign Investment in China, 1895-1937 CHI...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 40 (1): 161–163.
Published: 01 November 1980
...Lawrence Davis Philosophy and Argument in Late Vedānta: Śrī Harṣa's Khaṇḍanakhaṇḍakhādya . By P. E. Granoff . Dordrecht, Holland and Boston : D. Reidel Publishing Co. (Studies of Classical India, Vol. I), 1978 . xxv, 275 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $48.50. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (2): 385–387.
Published: 01 May 1991
...John Knoblock Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China . By A. C. Graham . La Salle, Ill. : Open Court Press , 1989 . xii, 502 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 385 Also unclear...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1962) 21 (3): 384–385.
Published: 01 May 1962
...Sheldon Appleton Recognition of Communist China? A Study in Argument . By Robert P. Newman . New York : Macmillan , 1961 . xii, 318 . Consolidated References, Index. $1.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 384 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES of units...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (2): 635–637.
Published: 01 May 2009
...Eiko Maruko Siniawer The Age of Visions and Arguments: Parliamentarianism and the National Public Sphere in Early Meiji Japan . By Kyu Hyun Kim . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2007 . xviii , 520 pp. $49.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (3): 590–591.
Published: 01 August 1988
...Alison H. Black Ethical Argumentation: A Study in Hsun Tzu's Moral Epistemology . By A. S. Cua . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1985 . xiv, 228 pp. Explorations in Early Chinese Cosmology . Edited by Henry Rosemont Jr . Chico, Calif. : Scholar's Press , 1984 . 171...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (2): 245–254.
Published: 01 February 1980
...H. D. Harootunian Abstract Any discussion of Thomas Metzger's book, Escape from Predicament , must begin with an evaluation of its possible meanings, not exegetical arguments over his specific reading and selection of texts. Most exegeses are reduced to quibbling over the interpretation of texts...
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Journal of Asian Studies 11445223.
Published: 08 January 2025
... stelae produced by a local Daoist community in 1265 for its male and female monastics. The article makes two arguments, one historical and the other methodological. With respect to the historical argument, it demonstrates how genealogical stelae not only reified Quanzhen lineage-making but also projected...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 6 (1): 44–49.
Published: 01 November 1946
... in American textbooks (104 p. 40¢), has been published by the American Council, Institute of Pacific Relations, New York. Dr. Howard E. Wilson, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, coordinator and editor of the report, writes that “There may be arguments over what pupils need most to be taught about...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (4): 581–596.
Published: 01 August 1976
... began to uncover Dumont's argument and to find what I take to be solutions to two of the problems I had continued to have with this monumental work, even though it had been amply reviewed and discussed. I had been troubled by the mystery of “the mantle of our Lady,” that odd process of the encompassing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (4): 869–878.
Published: 01 August 1983
...James P. Harrison Abstract Statements on Democracy Wall in Beijing and in posters and underground publications throughout China, especially in 1978 and 1979, document in depth for the first time the arguments of Chinese dissidents. The dissidents maintain that without “the Fifth Modernization...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (2): 539–590.
Published: 01 May 2002
...Kenneth Pomeranz Abstract Debate can advance scholarly discussion, and I am grateful to JAS for the chance to do so here. As much as possible, I would like to move forward by introducing additional arguments and evidence. However, some recapitulation of the book under discussion is inevitable...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (2): 245–251.
Published: 01 February 1979
... salient points of her argument: that the distinction between “oral” and “written” is a hazy one in the paratactic style of the hikayat ; that the “images” in this type of literature are flat, repetitive and without content; and that the Malay art of story-telling is diametrically opposed to the rhetorical...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1955) 15 (1): 77–95.
Published: 01 November 1955
... of Indonesia's fiscal system is based on the argument that the rate of economic growth could be accelerated by the extension of greater fiscal autonomy to local levels of government and by more effective coordination between central and local development plans, particularly on the matter of financing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 375–403.
Published: 01 May 2018
... Thai-language primary sources, it argues that the majority of female members of Parliament elected since 1975 have contributed to entrenching family-based rule and stunting the growth of political pluralism. This argument is based on the finding that most female MPs are related, by blood or marriage...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (4): 575–587.
Published: 01 August 1967
... investigation of caste phenomena, and thus ultimately increases our knowledge. But it also leads to the danger that competing definitions will masquerade as factual explanations, or that theoretically valid distinctions are lost in the rhetoric of definitional arguments. Especially in studies of the breakdown...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (3): 541–550.
Published: 01 May 1968
... of the notable exception of Theravāda Buddhism. He based his argument that “the idea of gods is absent, or at least, … plays only a secondary and minor role” mainly on the now classic work of Oldenberg, “Buddha, his Life, his Doctrine, his Community,” published originally in 1881. The same book was also used...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 975–987.
Published: 01 November 2014
... dissension even among the technological elite. There were technological arguments: should Bangalore continue to be an outsourcing haven for software services, or did India need a new model of development? Technology itself no longer seemed to unite people and offer exciting futures, as it had a decade ago...
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