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... or (as individual members of radical networks and families) of women; of viewpoints that do not accord with their own; and, though less directly, as beneficiaries of the systems of travel and privilege amid which cosmopolitan identity often takes shape. (The book is itself perhaps more of a meditation on black...

...Meribeth E. Cameron Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1946 1946 China in black and white. An album of wartime woodcuts . By Contemporary Chinese Artists . With commentary by Pearl S. Buck. New York : John Day Company , 1945 . 95 p. $3.00. BOOK REVIEWS 343...

..., and forming a new administration. Citations in Black April are inadequate, with as many as six pages going by without a single endnote. I can only guess that in some cases the relevant sources are still classified. But this does not prevent Black April from being the best military history of the fall...

...Millard Rogers Ch'êng-tzŭ-yai: The Black Pottery Culture Site at Lung-shan-chên in Li-ch'êng-hsien, Shantung Province . Ed. Li Chi , Liang Ssŭ-yung , Tung Tso-pin , Fu Ssŭ-nien , Wu Chin-ting , Kuo Pao-chün , and Liu Yü-hsia . Tr. Kenneth Stark. Yale University Publications...

...Ben Tran Black Market Business: Selling Sex in Northern Vietnam, 1920–1945 . By Christina Elizabeth Firpo . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2020 . 259 pp. ISBN: 9781501752650 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 Christina Elizabeth...

..., for good, with myths of homogeneity and the black box of Japanese culture thus converges with issues of social inequality. For scholars, this opens up new possibilities of investigating and representing Japanese society, where inherent diversity is an assumed precondition, not an endpoint. Finally...

...Brijen K. Gupta Abstract The number of persons who perished in the so-called Black Hole of Calcutta in 1756 has long been a matter of controversy, especially intense since the Indian viceroyalty of Lord Curzon of Kedleston. Two scholars, C. R. Wilson and S. C. Hill, and their patron, Lord Curzon...

...Nailene Chou Wiest The Great Black Dragon Fire: A Chinese Inferno . By Harrison E. Salisbury . Boston : Little, Brown , 1989 . xii, 180 pp. $17.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 132 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES studies," which attempts...

...A. M. Shah The Black Hills: Kutch in History and Legend: A Study in Indian Local Loyalties . By L. F. Rushbrook Williams . London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson , 1958 . xii, 276 . Maps, Plates. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1961 1961 BOOK REVIEWS 411 The Black...

...Steven C. Ridgely Mishima on Stage: The Black Lizard and Other Plays . Edited with an introduction by Lawrence Kominz . Ann Arbor : Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan , 2007 . xii , 328 pp. $70.00 (cloth); $26.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Gi-Wook Shin Under the Black Umbrella: Voices from Colonial Korea, 1910–1945 . By Hildi Kang . Ithaca and London : Cornell University Press , 2001 . xviii, 166 pp. $25.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 298 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Pyong Gap Min No Fire Next Time: Black-Korean Conflicts and the Future of America's Cities . By Patrick D. Joyce . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2003 . 219 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 1084 T H E J O U R N A L...

...Alvin D. Coox Black Star Over Japan: Rising Forces of Militarism . By Albert Axelbank . New York : Hill & Wang , 1972 . xv, 240 pp. Appendix, Further Readings, Index. $7.95. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973 BOOK REVIEWS 709 The core of the book deals...

...William W. Kelly Riding the Black Ship: Japan and Tokyo Disneyland . By Aviad E. Raz . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1999 . xi, 240 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 441 Japanese state are laid out in chapter 5...

...Kichung Kim The Record of the Black Dragon Year . Translated with an Introduction by Peter H. Lee . Seoul and Honolulu : Institute of Korean Culture, Korea University, and Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawai'i . 2000 . x, 224 pp. $25.00. Copyright © The Association...

...Marlene J. Mayo The Black Ship Scroll: An Account of the Perry Expedition at Shimoda in 1854 and the Lively Beginnings of People-to-People Relations Between Japan & America . By Oliver Statler with translations by Richard Lane . Rutland, Vt. : Charles E. Tuttle Company , 1964...

...Robert H. G. Lee Black Flags in Vietnam: The Story of a Chinese Intervention. The Tonkin War of 1884–85 . By Henry McAleavy . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1968 . 296 pp. Illustrations, Maps, Index. $6.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK...

...David M. Chalmers The Mississippi Chinese. Between Black and White . By James W. Loewen . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1971 . 233 pp. $10.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 922 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES The Mississippi Chinese. Between...

...Kelly Sims Gallagher The River Runs Black: The Environmental Challenge to China's Future . By Elizabeth C. Economy . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2005 . 337 pp. $17.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 B O O K R E V I E W S C H I N A 403...