.... And it is the very essence of combative pan-Asiaticism that, in Stalin's opinion, made collaboration with it a possibility, namely, its assumption of war as a means of liberating Asia from "Western imperialists." "Inasmuch as the slogan 'Asia for the Asiatics,' " he said, "means a call to a revolutionary war against...

...Rupert Emerson BOOK REVIEWS Pioneer settlement in the Asiatic tropics. By KARL J. PELZER. American Geographical Society special publication No. 29. New York: Institute of Pacific Relations, 1945.xviii, 290 p. $5.00. Emerging from the long and almost total blackout resulting from Japanese...

...Lawrence W. Chisolm Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art; An Outline History of East Asiatic Design . By Ernest F. Fenollosa . Vols. I and II. New York : Dover Publications, Inc. , (rev. ed.) 1963 . xxx, 204 and xii, 235. Illustrations. $2.50 each. Copyright © Association for Asian...

...Richard M. Dorson Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 Asiatic Mythology; A Detailed Description and Explanation of the Mythologies of All the Great Nations of Asia . By J. Hackin in collaboration with six Orientalists. Translated by F. M. Atkinson . New York...

...Norman Levine The Asiatic Mode of Production: Sources, Development and Critique in the Writings of Karl Marx . By Lawrence Krader . Assen, Netherlands : Van Gorcum , 1975 . xiv, 454 pp. Notes, General Bibliography, Indexes. Dfl. 98.80 Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...John A. Coleman, S. J. The Great Asiatic Religions and Their Social Functions . By François Houtart and Geneviève Lemercinier . Louvain-la-Neuve : Catholic University of Louvain , 1980 . 226 pp. N.p. Genesis and Institutionalization of the Indian Catholicism . By François Houtart...

...Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik The Asiatic Mode of Production: Science and Politics . Edited by A. M. Bailey and J. R. Llobera . London : Routledge and Kegan Paul , 1981 . xi, 363 pp. Bibliography, Index. $18.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 BOOK...

...S.J. Gustav Voss Japanese expansion on the Asiatic continent . By Yoshi S. Kuno . Vols. 1 – 2 . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1937 – 1940 . xviii, 373 ; xii, 416 p. $4.00 per volume. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1941 1941 84 THE FAR EASTERN...

...Nobutaka Ike The Western world and Japan: a study in the interaction of European and Asiatic cultures . By G. B. Sansom . New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 1950 . xvi, 504 , xi p. $6.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1951 1951 328 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY The Western...

...P.H.C. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1952 1952 Transactions of the Korea Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society . Volume XXXII . Seoul, Korea , 1951 . 97 p. $2.00. BOOK REVIEWS 425 Elementary Chinese with Romanization and Exercises on Speaking and Writing...

...John E. Wills, Jr Dutch-Asiatic Shipping in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries . Vol. 1: Introductory Volume . By J. R. Bruijn , F. S. Gaastra , and I. Schöffer , with assistance from A. C. J. Vermeulen. Rijks Geschiedkundige Publicatiën, Grote Serie 165. The Hague : Martinus...

.... Though he never wrote in an extended manner on Asia, the Orient was implicitly present in, and had profound influence on, his western-centered scholarly work. It is impossible to grasp the central meaning of communism and the dialectic without comprehending Marx's attitude toward Asiatic history. Failure...

...Arif Dirlik The Asiatic Mode of Production in China .Edited (with an Introduction) by Timothy Brook . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe, Inc. , 1989 . xi, 204 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 625 interesting for being...

...John A. Rapp The Asiatic Mode of Production: Oriental Despotism, Historical Materialism and Indian History . By Brendan O'Leary , with a Foreword by Ernest Gellner. Oxford : Basil Blackwell , 1989 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 118 THE JOURNAL...

...Sameetah Agha British Death March under Asiatic Impulse: Epic of Anglo-Indian Tragedy in Afghanistan . By Yash Nandan “Kaviraj.” Mumbai : Bhavan's Book University , 2003 . 245 pp. Rs 280 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 B O O K R E V I E W S I N N E...

...Paul Wheatley Dutch-Asiatic Trade 1620–1740 . By Kristof Glamann . Copenhagen : Danish Science Press , 1958 . xii , 334 . Danish kroner 35 (paper), 42 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1959 1959 380 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES appears to be based...

... York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1945. viii, 231 p. $2.75. Asia for the Asiatics. BY ROBERT S. WARD. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1945.xiii, 205 p. $3.00. With pungent pen Mr. Price in thirty short chapters grapples with the question, "What shall be done with the Mikado?" His qualifications...

..., wherein those not necessarily concerned with detailed specifics could acquire "a deeper knowledge of Korea and Koreans." It must be stressed again that, on this count, Prof. Han has succeeded admirably. HAROLD F. COOK Korea Branch, Royal Asiatic Society Diplomatic Relations Between the United States...

..., informationpacked parts will amply reward readers. JOANNA HANDLIN SMITH Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies Business and Bureaucracy in a Chinese City: An Ethnography of Private Business Households in Contemporary China. By OLE B R U U N . Berkeley: Center for Chinese Studies, Institute of East Asian Studies...

...Donn V. Hart Abstract More than one hundred textbooks in American and world history, geography, modern problems and civics were examined recently by social studies and Asiatic specialists to evaluate the accuracy and adequacy of the material included on the Far East. Their report, Treatment of Asia...