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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (1): 193–194.
Published: 01 February 1989
...Roger D. Long The Concept of an Islamic State: An Analysis of the Ideological Controversy in Pakistan . By Ishtiaq Ahmed . New York : St. Martin's Press , 1987 . xii, 235 pp. $32.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 193...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (3): 338–339.
Published: 01 May 1963
...Joachim Ahrensdorf Indonesian Economics. The Concept of Dualism in Theory and Policy . Edited by J. H. Boeke . The Hague : W. van Hoeve Publishers Ltd. , 1961 . xii, 446 . Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 338...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 36 (1): 145–146.
Published: 01 November 1976
.... COCHRAN The Way to Nirvana: The Concept of the Nembutsu in Shan-tao's Pure Land Buddhism. BY FUJIWARA RYOSETSU. Tokyo: Kyoiku Shinchosha, 1974. 223 pp. $15.00 A monograph on Shan-tao was long overdue. His great influence on both the Chinese and Japanese Pure Land Movements has been recognized by many...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 38 (1): 158–159.
Published: 01 November 1978
...James C. Hsiung The Concept of Man in Contemporary China . By Donald J. Munro . Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press , 1977 . xiv, 248 pp. Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $16.50 (cloth), $9.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (4): 898–899.
Published: 01 August 1968
...Agehananda Bharati Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 The Concept of Perfection in the Teachings of Kant and the Gītā . By Balbir Singh Gauchhwal . Delhi : Motilal Banarsidass , 1967 . xi, 184 pp. Index. Rs. 18.00. 898 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES views...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 3–26.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Durba Mitra Abstract This essay traces the colonial origins of the concept of endogamy and its history as a foundational idea in the modern study of society in South Asia. The history of the concept of endogamy reveals how the control of female sexuality shaped the overlapping fields of Indology...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 29 (1): 160–162.
Published: 01 November 1969
...Derk Bodde The Concept of Man in Early China . By Donald J. Munro . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1969 . Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index, xi, 256 pp. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 160 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES tion" of Yuan's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (1): 117–122.
Published: 01 February 2009
... of law, Kahn writes, should be “the character of experience under belief in the rule of law.” 2 This statement seems far from the stark separation between the rule of law as a concept and the rule of law as a product of politics. It is also rather close to a reading of Thompson that would highlight...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (4): 980–982.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Jenny Huangfu Day Sovereignty in China: A Genealogy of a Concept since 1840 . By Maria Adele Carrai . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2019 . 298 pp. ISBN: 9781108474191 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020 2020 This timely book traces how...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 39 (1): 65–76.
Published: 01 November 1979
...Peter Duus; Daniel I. Okimoto Abstract Following the end of the Second World War, Japanese and foreign scholars eagerly seized upon the concept of fascism as the basis of an analytic framework for explaining what had gone wrong in pre-war Japan and who, if anyone, could be held responsible...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (2): 372–373.
Published: 01 February 1980
...Ludo Rocher The Concept of Duty in South Asia . Edited by Wendy O'Flaherty and J. Duncan M. Derrett , New Delhi : Vikas Publishing House , 1978 . xxii, 240 pp. Index. $11.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980 372 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES most...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (3): 585–586.
Published: 01 May 1985
...M. J. Pearson A Song for One or Two: Music and the Concept of Art in Early China . By Kenneth J. DeWoskin . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan , 1982 . (Center for Chinese Studies, Papers in Chinese Studies, no. 42.) ix, 202 pp. Figures, Select Bibliography, Index. N.p. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (3): 519–528.
Published: 01 May 1979
...Stevan Harrell Abstract While all variants of Chinese religion assume the existence of one or more “souls” (ling-hun), very little has been said about what these “souls” are or how the concept varies from one religious tradition to another. This article explores the “soul” in the folk variant...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 44 (1): 101–125.
Published: 01 November 1984
...Richard Burghart Abstract At the turn of the nineteenth century three different indigenous concepts were central to the Nepalese understanding of their polity. These were the possessions ( muluk ) of the king, the realm ( deśa ), and the countries (also deśa or des ) of a people. Each...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 322–323.
Published: 01 May 1988
...Alexander K. Young The General Trading Company: Concept and Strategy . By Dong-Sung Cho . Lexington, Mass. : Lexington Books, D. C. Heath and Company , 1987 . xvi, 159 pp. $25.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 322 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (4): 943–944.
Published: 01 November 1988
...Mark R. Woodward The Concept of Power in Javanese Culture . By Gregory Mujanto . Yogyakarta : Gadjah Madah University Press , 1986 . x, 220 pp. $12.95 (paper). (Distributed in the United States by Ohio University Press) Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (2): 410–411.
Published: 01 May 1990
...Yukiko Numata Bedford Agricultural Development in Japan: The Land Improvement District in Concept and Practice . By Gil Latz . Geography Research Paper no. 225. Chicago : University of Chicago, Committee on Geographical Studies , 1989 . viii, 135 pp. $12.00 (paper). Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (4): 784–785.
Published: 01 August 1966
...Paul R. Brass Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 The Concept of the Secular State and India . By Ved Prakash Luthera . Calcutta : Oxford University Press , 1964 . 187 . Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 12.50. 784 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES tion...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (1): 94–117.
Published: 01 February 1996
... Jiangnan1 and the Concept of Peasant Petty Commodity Production MING-TE PAN JL HE RURAL CREDIT SYSTEM in traditional agrarian societies has long been associated with "usury," and therefore often considered a hindrance to rural development. Three aspects of the traditional rural credit system are used...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 161–163.
Published: 01 February 1999
...Timothy B. Weston Imagining the People: Chinese Intellectuals and the Concept of Citizenship, 1890–1920 . Edited by Joshua A. Fogel and Peter G. Zarrow . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 1997 . viii, 315 pp. $57.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999...