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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (1): 238–240.
Published: 01 February 1998
... was to professionalization of the military. Within its sphere, this work is outstanding, as fine as anything written on the subject. SIDNEY DEVERE BROWN The University of Oklahoma KOREA Sourcebook of Korean Civilization, I: From Early Times to the Sixteenth Century. Edited by PETER H. LEE. New York: Columbia University...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (3): 637–638.
Published: 01 May 1969
...Robert Whallon, Jr. The Indus Civilization . By Mortimer Wheeler Sir . Cambridge : University Press , 1968 . Third Edition, xi, 144 pp. Appendix, Index, Plates. $7.50. Paper, $2.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK REVIEWS 637 would do well...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 878–879.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Stephen Frederic Dale Trade and Civilization in the Indian Ocean: An Economic History from the Rise of Islam to 1750 . By K. N. Chaudhuri . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1985 . xiii, 269 pp. $16.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 28 (1): 196–197.
Published: 01 November 1968
... Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 The Economic Aspects of the History of the Civilization of Japan . Edited by Yosoburo Takekoshi . Volumes One, Two, Three. London: Dawsons of Pall Mall , 1967 . Three volumes—$50.00. 196 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Guild...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (4): 637–638.
Published: 01 August 1958
... material for his study of the Eastern theater, and Santha Rama Rau used the opportunity to write travel articles for Angkor: Art and Civilization. By BERNARD GROSLIER and JACQUES ARTHATJD. Translated from the French by Eric Ernshaw Smith. New York: Praeger, 1957. 230. 118 Illustrations, Maps. $15.00...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 197–198.
Published: 01 February 1987
... contradictory, or bitterly conflicting positions, whether Christian or non-Christian that we can all strive to emulate. ROBERT ERIC FRYKENBERG University of Wisconsin Madison Kulli: An Exploration of an Ancient Civilization in South Asia. By GREGORY L. POSSEHL. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 1986. xiv...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (3): 808–809.
Published: 01 August 1997
...Lynn Zastoupil The Science of Empire: Scientific Knowledge, Civilization, and Colonial Rule in India . By Zaheer Baber . Albany : State University of New York , 1996 . x, 298 pp. $71.50 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 808...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 594–619.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Huaiyin Li Abstract The writings by Chinese historians and archeologists about the origins of Chinese civilization in the past century have transitioned from the old construct of “unitary plurality,” or a shared assumption of the mythical Huangdi (the Yellow Emperor) as the progenitor of the only...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (3): 850–851.
Published: 01 May 1975
...Walter A. Fairservis, Jr. Lothal and the Indus Civilization . By S. R. Rao . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1973 . xix, 215 pp. Illustrations, Index. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 850 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES South Asian Archaeology. EDITED...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (2): 328–330.
Published: 01 February 1976
...John J. Stephan An Introduction to Japanese Civilization . Edited by Arthur Tiedemann . New York and London : Columbia University Press , 1974 . 622 pp. Plates, Appendix, Maps, Index. $17.50 (cloth); DC. Heath Co. $7.95 (paper). Modern Japan: An Interpretive Anthology . By Irwin...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (3): 488–491.
Published: 01 May 1976
...Derk Bodde Science and Civilization in China . Volume V: Chemistry and Chemical Technology . Part 2. Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Magisteries of Gold and Immortality . By Joseph Needham , with the collaboration of Lu Gwei-Djen. Cambridge, England and New York : Cambridge University...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (4): 547–554.
Published: 01 August 1976
...Ping-Ti Ho Abstract The longevity of Chinese civilization is generally conceded to be a unique phenomenon in world history; as such it has evoked explanations ranging from the plausible to the esoteric. A search for the roots of its longevity is now feasible, thanks to the massive archaeological...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (3): 543–545.
Published: 01 May 1977
...Paul Wheatley Early Chinese Civilization: Anthropological Perspectives . By K. C. Chang . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1972 . xviii, 229 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $12.50 Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1977 1977 BOOK REVIEWS 543...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 32 (1): 166–167.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Margaret S. Y. Loo Tibetan Civilization . By R. A. Stein . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1972 . 292 pp. Transliterations, Bibliography, Index. $10.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 166 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES velop nor test any thesis...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (3): 518–519.
Published: 01 May 1973
... in the wake of the recent publication Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973 When a Great Tradition Modernizes: An Anthropological Approach to Indian Civilization . By Milton Singer . New York : Praeger Publishers , 1972 . xviii, 430 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (4): 712–713.
Published: 01 August 1973
...J. H. Broomfield India: The Social Anthropology of a Civilization . By Bernard S. Cohn , Englewood Cliffs : Prentice Hall , 1971 . xv, 164 , pp. Maps. $6.96 (hardbound) $2.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973 712 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES lasting...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (3): 624–625.
Published: 01 May 1968
...D. W. Y. Kwok The Essence of Chinese Civilization . By Dun J. Li . Princeton, N. J. : D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. , 1967 . xvi, 476 pp. Index, Appendices, Map. $7.95. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 624 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES It was an atmosphere...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 23–41.
Published: 01 February 2015
..., such as Samuel Huntington's “clash of civilizations,” that have powerful implications for the contemporary geopolitics of Islamophobia, not only in India but in the world more broadly. With partition sometimes portrayed as the culmination of a civilizational clash between Hinduism and Islam in South Asia dating...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 180–181.
Published: 01 February 2015
...Leigh Jenco Sinicizing International Relations: Self, Civilization and Intellectual Politics in Subaltern East Asia . By Chih-Yu Shih . New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2013 . 258 pp. $100.00 (cloth); $76.00 (ebook). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015  2015...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1959) 19 (1): 65–67.
Published: 01 November 1959
...W. Eberhard Science and Civilization in China. Volume III: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth . By Joseph Needham , with the collaboration of Wang Ling. Cambridge, Eng. : Cambridge University Press , 1958 . xlvii, 876 . Illustrations, Bibliographies, Index, Table...