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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (4): 808–809.
Published: 01 August 1984
... in the Javanese wayang. AMIN SWEENEY University of California, Berkeley "Benevolent Assimilation": The American Conquest of the Philippines, 18991903. By STUART CREIGHTON MILLER. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1982. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $25. The Philippine-American War, long mislabeled...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (2): 309–337.
Published: 01 May 1987
...Joanna F. Handlin Smith Abstract During the late Ming an entirely new charitable institution, the benevolent society ( t'ung-shan t'ang ), emerged even though there were already in place channels for charity provided by lineage organizations, religious institutions, and the state. To account...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Benevolent</span> Societies: The Reshaping of Charity During the Late Ming and Early Ch'ing
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (3): 719–720.
Published: 01 August 1996
...Wenfang Tang Authority and Benevolence: Social Welfare in China . By Joe C. B. Leung and Richard C. Nann . New York : St. Martin's Press , 1995 . xxix, 198 pp. $39.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 719 In Part 2...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 804–805.
Published: 01 August 1985
...Chang-Tai Hung An Èxposition of Benevolence: The Jen-hsüeh of T'an Ssu-t'ung . Translated, and with an introduction, by Chan Sin-wai . Hong Kong : Chinese University Press , 1984 . xvi, 374 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Appendixes, Selected Bibliography, Index. $24.75. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 45 (1): 111–113.
Published: 01 November 1985
...Madeleine Zelin A Complete Book Concerning Happiness and Benevolence: Fu-hui ch'üan-shu, a Manual for Local Magistrates in Seventeenth-Century China, by Huang Liu-hung . Translated by Djang Chu . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 1984 . xvi, 656 pp. Glossary, Index. $37.50...
View articletitled, A Complete Book Concerning Happiness and <span class="search-highlight">Benevolence</span>: Fu-hui ch'üan-shu, a Manual for Local Magistrates in Seventeenth-Century China, by Huang Liu-hung
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (3): 425–444.
Published: 01 May 1973
...Herbert J. Rubin Abstract THE superior in Thailand has been described as unquestioned and domineering. Inferiors stand in awe of (fy-eng) the superior. Yet, the superior is expected to act to his inferiors in a concerned and benevolent fashion. He should aid his inferiors yet not dominate them...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1949) 9 (1): 42–62.
Published: 01 November 1949
... and the champions of Mo Ti took on the nature of a partisan conflict. On many fundamentals the two schools were not so utterly irreconcilable as the heat of controversy made it appear. Both appealed to the example of ancient sage-kings for justification; both accepted as a political norm a benevolent, paternalistic...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (3): 589–618.
Published: 01 August 2014
... a paradigm of relationality that goes beyond the limits of nationalist and colonial discourse. The sentimental account mythologizing his friendship with his Japanese anatomy teacher—one that draws on Confucian notions of benevolence and reciprocity—and, in turn, the positive sentiments and cross-cultural...
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View articletitled, “In Search of New Voices from Alien Lands”: Lu Xun, Cultural Exchange, and the Myth of Sino-Japanese Friendship
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (4): 977–999.
Published: 01 November 2015
...—or to fulfill the Confucian concept of the rite of benevolence; (2) offer subsidies to attain support or to pacify anger and silence demands from the poor; or (3) grant benefits (education, health care) to enhance the nation's productivity. The intended beneficiaries of these projects are, respectively...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (2): 249–251.
Published: 01 May 1987
.... Giving in Asia A Symposium Benevolent Societies: The Reshaping of Charity During the Late Ming and Early Ch'ing JOANNA F. HANDLIN SMITH Pages 309-337 During the late Ming an entirely new charitable institution, the benevolent society (t'ung-shan t'ang), emerged even though there were already in place...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (4): 821–832.
Published: 01 November 1988
... and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World . Boston : Beacon Press . Popkin Samuel L. 1979 . The Rational Peasant: The Political Economy of Rural Society in Vietnam . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press . Scheiner Irwin . 1978 . “Benevolent Lords...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 808–810.
Published: 01 August 2011
... was further marginalized. Handlin Smith's book, based on the writings of five well known late Ming literati, contributes to the correction of this interpretation. She argues that in the last thirty years of the Ming dynasty a number of innovative “benevolent societies” emerged in Jiangnan cities—societies...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1952) 11 (4): 447–451.
Published: 01 August 1952
... benevolence who have got possession of a (single) state, but there has been no instance of the throne's being got by one without benevolence.” 8 Ku, op. cit ., 12.10b. 9 Ibid., 2.12–12b. 10 Liang Ch'i-ch'ao , “Hsin-min shuo” (Discourses on the new people),
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (3): 581–582.
Published: 01 May 1982
.... As McKnight demonstrates, this system of justice was unlike anything in the West. Extravagantly "benevolent," it was also strangely biased in favor of the greater evil-doer: the man who stole fruit from his neighbor's garden, if caught and prosecuted, would be swiftly beaten, but a murderer, because...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2025) 84 (1): 299–301.
Published: 01 February 2025
... benevolent rehabilitation within US colonial discourse, describing it as “rooted in a belief in the native's cognitive incapacity for robust and full-fledged sovereignty” (29–30), which also “ethnologically entrapped Filipinos into the debilitated state of the disabled Indian” (35). He does this through...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (2): 305–308.
Published: 01 May 1987
.... In writing of the benevolent societies that emerged in China during the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Joanna Handlin Smith has had the benefit of a substantial literature composed by founders and members of these new charitable organizations. That literature is replete perhaps dismayingly replete...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 997–999.
Published: 01 November 1992
... with a prelude that gives the viewer an understanding of the meaning of the title. It also makes the viewer aware of the fact that it was both a Protestant and Catholic effort. The prelude also shows that this religious and benevolent enterprise was an element in the larger Western imperialist effort. The main...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (4): 1123–1125.
Published: 01 November 2011
...). Also, in analyzing the rule-by-virtue idea, he only highlights the virtue of benevolence but excludes others. Although it was certainly an important virtue, benevolence was closely connected with other virtues such as propriety, righteousness, faithfulness, and filial piety. These virtues, like...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 40 (1): 185–186.
Published: 01 November 1980
... the bongas in this and other respects, and he gives close attention to the relationships between specific classes of benevolent spirits and the social 186 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES groupings that form their constituencies: tribe, village, local patriachal clan, and household. His purpose is to show...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1943) 3 (1): 83–85.
Published: 01 November 1943
...Eliot G. Mears What “Chinese exclusion” really means . By Tso-Chien Shen . New York : China Institute in America , 1942 . 58 p. The Chinese six companies . By William Hoy . San Francisco : Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Chinese Six Companies) , 1942 , 33 p...
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