... is in places oversimplified. A good introduction to the topic. enhances this valuable and interesting guide. foreign Policy of Pakistan: A Compendium of Speeches They Came to Japan. Compiled and annotated by Made in the National Assembly of Pakistan, MICHAEL COOPER. An anthology of European Re- 1962-64...

...Peter van der Veer The Assembly of Listeners: Jains in Society . Edited by Michael Carrithers and Caroline Humphrey . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1991 . xiii , 328 pp. $54.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 682 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Barbara Stoler Miller The Mahābhārata. Book 2: The Book of the Assembly Hall; Book 3: The Book of the Forest . Translated and Edited By J. A. B. Van Buitenen . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1975 . xi, 864 pp. Map, Notes, Index. $33.00 Copyright © Association for Asian...

...Myungji Yang Between the Streets and the Assembly: Social Movements, Political Parties, and Democracy in South Korea . By Yoonkyung Lee . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2022 . xvi, 244 pp. ISBN: 9780824890179 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 When...

...Thak Chaloemtiarana The Assembly of the Poor in Thailand: From Local Struggles to National Protest Movement . By Bruce D. Missingham Chiang Mai : Silkworm Books , 2003 . viii , 237 pp. $18.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 800 T H E J O U R N A L O...

...Thak Chaloemtiarana The Assembly of the Poor in Thailand: From Local Struggles to National Protest Movement . By Bruce D. Missingham . Chiang Mai : Silkworm Books , 2003 . viii , 237 pp. $18.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 B O O K R E V I E W S S...

...Michael Gibbs Toyota's Assembly Line: A View from the Factory Floor . By Ihara Ryoji . Translated by Hugh Clarke . Melbourne : Trans Pacific Press , 2007 . xvii , 1 pp. $79.95 (cloth); $34.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2009 2009...

...Marc Blecher Some Assembly Required: Work, Community and Politics in China's Rural Enterprises . By Calvin Chen . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2008 . xii , 224 pp. $39.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2008 2008...

... months during the movement, August 2019 also produced indelible moments of nonviolent innovation that attracted international media coverage. One of the protest events from this fertile period, the Hong Kong–wide Night Assemblies for Freeing Spirits, Almsgiving, Prayers for Merit, and Removal of Evil 全港超...

...Albert L. Park Kyŏngju Things: Assembling Place . By Robert Oppenheim . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 2008 . x , 296 pp. $70.00 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 Kyŏngju Things: Assembling Place is a richly...

...Hungdah Chiu Abstract In 1951, the Chinese delegate to the United Nations proposed to the General Assembly that the Chinese text of the Genocide Convention be revised. The reason for revision, as stated in the Chinese proposal, was that there existed a number of discrepancies between the Chinese...

...Hoyt Long Abstract Histories of public space generally assume a strong correlation between the health of a nation's civil society and the vibrancy of its public sites, in so much as the latter provide an observable venue for free assembly and popular protest. This essay, while not opposing...

... final independence. The National Assembly passed a bill providing for the taking of a census which was approved and became Commonwealth Act No. 170, on November 12, 1936. President Quezon requested the services of an expert on census matters from the United States Government on August 17, 1937...

... was delegated to “extend his studies to the tertiary and diluvial fauna of Java.” From that year until 1895 Dubois explored all the localities known from earlier investigations to be particularly rich in fossil remains, and assembled from them a large collection of plants and animals. Copyright ©...

... assembly is a claim to be one of the few survivors of a vanishing race, or perhaps it would be better to say a small fossilized remnant of that race. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965 ADDRESS DELIVERED BY SIR GEORGE SANSOM at the ANNUAL CEREMONY 1956* After expressing his...

... constitutional reform; the constitution of the national movement itself, i.e., of the Indian National Congress, had to be adapted to the new situation whenever constitutional reforms were at stake. Finally when independence was achieved, an Indian Constituent Assembly adopted a constitution which closely...

... political movements and which in turn had some effect on the speed and direction of the Indian nationalist movement. A fruitful approach to understanding the Congress would thus be to view it as an assembly of politicians who had regional political ties and who were strongly influenced by regional...

...Richard L. Walker Abstract The new Chinese constitution which was almost unanimously adopted by the National Assembly and presented to Chiang K'ai-shek on Christmas Day 1946 gives conclusive proof that the Chinese plan to maintain their ancient Censoral system, now the Control Yüan of the Chinese...

..., we have been able to assemble a documented account of culture history and change on Guam across several hundred years, and this record is fraught with meaning as regards current problems on the island. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1946 1946 CRISIS ON GUAM* LAURA THOMPSON...