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... direct contribution to the Japanese expert and layman should be great and it should become required reading for foreigners who are interested in the Japanese view of world affairs. JOHN M. MAKI University of Washington Two Japanese Villages: Matsunagi, A Japanese Mountain Community; Kurusu, A Japanese...

..., Culture, and Community in a New and Old Diaspora . Edited by David N. Gellner and Sondra L. Hausner . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2018 . xv, 580 pp. ISBN: 9780199481927 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021 These two “companion” volumes are outcomes...

... studies then lacked ethnographic data, the rich descriptive accounts of everyday life in communities drawn from “participant observation.” There were several reasons for the paucity of data. First, both China and Central Asia had only recently opened to the world, and Western researchers had only...

...Harold A. Gould Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 People's Image of Community Development and Pachayati Raj . By Lalit K. Sen , V. R. Gaikwad , and G. L. Varma . Hyderabad, India : National Institute of Community Development , 1967 (?). ii, 31 pp. Map...

...Bert A. Gerow Takashima, A Japanese Fishing Community . By Edward Norbeck . Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press , 1954 . xi, 232 . Appendix, Bibliography and Index. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1954 1954 BOOK REVIEWS 117 Whatever the future, Mr. Bisson...

...Morton H. Fried Abstract The present article will analyze some of the major currents in the study of Chinese culture in terms of functioning communities. We will turn, first, to works of the nineteenth and early twentieth century, showing why these accounts, no matter how well done, were...

...Marion J. Levy, Jr. Ting Hsien: A North China Rural Community ., by Sidney D. Gamble . New York : International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations , 1954 . xxv, 472 . Glossary, index. $6.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1954 1954 114 FAR EASTERN...

...Richard K. Beardsley Abstract Studies of Japan and the Japanese have tended to deal in large proportion with phenomena and problems of the nation as a whole rather than with its component parts. In contrast, community studies focus upon some of the smallest social units of a nation. Community...

...Theodore H. E. Chen BOOK REVIEWS 529 The booklet covers an amazing amount of material extremely effectively. It can be used with equal facility by beginners and specialists alike. SIDNEY KLEIN Rutgers, The State University Pre-Communist China's Rural School and Community. By JEN-CHI CHANG. Boston...

...Donn V. Hart Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 Food Management Practices of Homemakers in the Rural Areas . By Nena Rola-Bustrillos . Quezon City : Community Development Research Council, University of the Philippines , Study Series No. 12, 1961 . xi, 185...

...Daud Rahbar Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 The Muslim Community of the Indo-Pakistan Subcontinent . By Ishtiaq Husain Qureshi . Hague : Mouton & Co. , 1962 . 334 . Chronology, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. BOOK REVIEWS 351 be stated...

...Burton Stein Kinship and Community in Early India . By Charles Drekmeier . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 1962 . xii , 339 , Bibliography, Index. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 BOOK REVIEWS 347 ernment's capabilities...

...Marion J. Levy, Jr. The Little Community: Viewpoints for the Study of a Human Whole . By Robert Redfield . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1955 . ii, 182 . Index. $4.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1955 1955 BOOK REVIEWS 109 dead ideal an image...

...Morris E. Opler Village India: Studies in the Little Community . Ed. by McKim Marriott . With a Foreword by Robert Redfield and Milton Singer. Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1955 . xix, 269 . $4.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1955 1955 146 FAR...

... be Lianting shumu 楝亭書目. The author apologizes for this error. List of References Cao Yin 曹寅 . 1985 . Lianting shumu 楝亭書目[Book catalogue of (Cao) Lianting]. Shenyang : Liao Shen shushe . Vedal Nathan . 2019 . “ From Tradition to Community: The Rise of Contemporary Knowledge in Late...

...Christopher A. Born Idly Scribbling Rhymers: Poetry, Print, and Community in Nineteenth-Century Japan . By Robert Tuck . New York : Columbia University Press , 2018 . xxxv, 280 pp. ISBN: 9780231187343 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019...

...Bhanubhatra Jittiang Despite their ability to resist eviction for more than two decades, the Pom Mahakan Community was eventually demolished in mid-2018—two years after the publication of Herzfeld's Siege of the Spirits . The BMA developed the land into an empty green lawn that is dull...

... the expertise of a contemporary disciplinary community as a superior standard for validating knowledge. This trend appeared in scholarly collaboration and the citation of contemporaries, as well as new kinds of paratextual materials such as lists of works cited and literature reviews. These findings on new...

...Gwendolen M. Carter America and Russia in the world community . By Harold H. Fisher . Claremont, California : Claremont College , 1946 . xii, 175 p. $2.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1947 1947 BOOK REVIEWS 179 of any nation which is shrewd enough, strong...

...S. C. Dube Abstract Experiments in the field of technological change and rural community development in many underdeveloped areas of the world have brought into sharp focus the importance of cultural factors in the acceptance or rejection of the programs of directed change sponsored by external...