.... The result, When the Iron Bird Flies , is a vital source for understanding the violent processes by which the Tibetan plateau was integrated into the modern Chinese state, an account that helps us better comprehend the difficulties the Party-state continues to encounter convincing many Tibetan individuals...

...John Alexander Pope The Vermilion Bird: T'ang Images of the South . By Edward H. Schafer . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1967 . vii, 380 pp. Index, Glossaries, Bibliography, Notes, List of Plates, Dates at which Chinese Dynasties began, Years of Accession...

...Margaret Y. K. Woo Bird in a Cage: Legal Reforms in China After Mao . By Stanley B. Lubman . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1999 . 447 pp. $65.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 841 range of the natural sciences...

.... : University of Chicago Press , 1980 ). VOL. XL, No. 1 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES NOVEMBER 1980 Minerva and the Crane (Tsuru): Birds of a Feather? Comparative Research and Japanese Political Change A Review Article ROGER BENJAMIN To understand the contributions of recent work on Japanese politics...

...Allen Bird The Change of a Lifetime: Employment Patterns Among Japan's Managerial Elite . By John C. Beck and Martha N. Beck . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1994 . $39.95 (cloth); $18.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 BOOK REVIEWS...

... for the South Manchuria Railway. Actually, this mild-mannered little man had come to China as the representative of the Itsuyūkai , a secret organization whose aim was the achievement of peace in the “year of the bird” – 1945. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1949 1949 * Dr. Fishel...

... of the soil (Tai Chia-hsiang 1986); the role of sun, bird, and other totems in Neolithic and Shang belief (Hu Hou-hsüan 1977; Allan 1981; Tu Chin-p'eng 1992; Wu Hung 1985; Paper 1986; Ch'ien Chihch'iang 1988; Juyü 1991; Wang Chi-huai 1992; Xiong Chuanxin 1992; Chang Teshui 1993; Chang Wen 1994; Wang Lu-ch'ang...

...Kodai Abe Abstract This article shows how Murakami Haruki's novel The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (1994–95) constructs a historical narrative to overcome the victim/perpetrator dichotomy and demands ethical response from readers. Drawing on Marianne Hirsch's term postmemory , the author analyzes...

... and bird pests (Terwiel 1989), settlers struggled successfully to make these deltas highly productive centers of rice and other agriculture. Such struggles, which were until very recently confidently labeled as “Man's Conquest of Nature,” used to be seen as representing Progress with a capital P...

...Shiro Yoshioka Abstract As a research subject, Japanese animation or anime is like a nue , an imaginary Japanese bird that has the head of an ape, the torso of a raccoon, the tail of a snake, and the limbs of a tiger. Depending on the perspective from which you are looking at it, and what you want...

... is with the design of a particular type of kapkap from the Admiralty Islands represented in Figs. 1 and 2.a In each of these, the turtleshell fretwork is cut to represent four bird-like motives attached to the angles of what may be described as a lozenge-shaped framework with indented sides. The identification...

... Ackerman , Naomi . 2020 . “ ‘The Bird Is Free’: India ‘Releases Pakistani Pigeon Held on Spying Charges.’ ” Evening Standard , May 29 . https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/india-releases-pakistani-pigeon-spying-kashmir-a4454451.html . Allatt , H. T. W. 1886 . “ The Use of Pigeons...

... is a fascinating and timely ethnography on bird flu prevention in East Asia. The author, Frédéric Keck, has taken a unique approach to the field of global health that is rich with theoretical insights and fresh methods. He also enriches our understanding of how global health concerns have shaped relations between...

... complicated and nuanced power dynamics between the vassal and the lord. Part two turns its focus to the Bronze Bird Terrace, a famous historical site that has inspired countless literary compositions. In the third chapter, Tian examines an alternative southern perspective on the Wei and the Three Kingdoms...

... Bird. London : Pacific Basin Books . Beahan Charlotte . 1975 . “ Feminism and Nationalism in the Chinese Women's Press , 1902–11.” Modern China 1 ( 4 ): 379 – 416 . Bird Isabella . 1880 /1984. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan . Repr. Boston : Beacon Press . Bird Isabella . 1897...

.... : Harcourt, Inc. , 2007 . 119 pp. $12.00. Toy City . By Lee Dong-ha [Yi Tong-ha]. Translated by Chi-Young Kim . St. Paul, Minn. : Koryo Press , 2007 . viii, 214 pp. $14.00. The Bird . By Oh Jung-Hee [O Chŏng-hŭi]. Translated by Jenny Wang Medina . London : Telegram Books , 2007...

... network; the more peripheral one's position, the narrower and more limited it is. The ornithologist W. Vincent Legge, who spent nine years in Sri Lanka, mentions forty people on the island who corresponded with him about birds and sent him specimens; only six can be identified as planters (Legge 1880...

...] Japan PAINTINC. 14th century; Amida Nyorai walking on clouds; color on silk; H. 3814", W. 19". [1949.95] Korea CERAMICS. Koryu; celadon bowl with floral design; H. 27/8", D. 1 [1949.131] Koryu; celadon bowl with three incised birds; H. 3", D. 7". [1949.132] CHICAGO, ILLINOIS: THE ART INSTITUTE...

..., the animal skins he collected, the description of bird behavior he recorded when ornithological science of his day was still focused on nomenclature and classi cation, the drawings of architec- 438 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T U D I E S tural monuments he commissioned and the descriptions he...