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...Jeannette L. Faurot Winter Plum: Contemporary Chinese Fiction . Edited by Nancy Ing . Taipei : Chinese Materials Center (Asian Library Series, no. 32), 1982 . xxiv, 498 pp. $19.50. Summer Glory: A Collection of Contemporary Chinese Poetry . Edited and translated by Nancy Ing...

... Experience , edited by Dirlik Arif , Meisner and Maurice . Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe . Chen Nancy N. 1995 . “Urban Spaces and Experience of Qigong.” In Urban Spaces in Contemporary China: The Potential for Autonomy and Community in Post-Mao China , edited by Davis Deborah S. et al...

...Dali L. Yang Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 In Search of Civil Society: Market Reform and Social Change in Contemporary China . By Gordon White , Jude Howell , and Shang Xiaoyuan . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1996 . 241 pp. $69.00. BOOK REVIEWS...

...William Sibley Crisis in Identity and Contemporary Japanese Novels . By Arthur G. Kimball . Rutland, Vermont and Tokyo : Charles E. Tuttle Co. , 1973 . 190 pp. Notes, Syllabus, Reading Course, Selected Bibliography. $6.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1974...

...V. S. Parthasarathy The Untouchables in Contemporary India . Edited By J. Michael Mahar . Tuscon : The University of Arizona Press , 1972 . xxxii, 496 pp. Maps, Charts, Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. $6.95 (paperback). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1974...

...Alan W. Heston The Economic Development of India under the East India Company, 1814–1858: A Selection of Contemporary Writings . Edited by K. N. Chaudhuri . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , The European Understanding of India Series, 1971 . vi, 319 pp. Tables, Index. $19.50...

...Hillary K. Crane Passing the Light: The Incense Light Community and Buddhist Nuns in Contemporary Taiwan . By Chün-fangYü . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2013 . ix, 243 pp. $57.00 (cloth); $29.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014...

...Jyotsna Kapur Producing Bollywood: Inside the Contemporary Hindi Film Industry . By Tejaswini Ganti . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press , 2012 . 424 pp. $27.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 Researched over a decade, spanning 1996–2006...

...Siyuan Liu Pop Goes the Avant-Garde: Experimental Theatre in Contemporary China . By Rosella Ferrari . London : Seagull Books , 2012 . xviii, 365 pp. $25.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 Rosella Ferrari provides a timely study of China's...

... The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 Japan's Shrinking Regions in the 21st Century: Contemporary Responses to Depopulation and Socioeconomic Decline . Edited by Peter Matanle and Anthony S. Rausch with The Shrinking Regions Group . Amherst, N.Y. : Cambria Press , 2011 . 564 pp...

...Se-Woong Koo Contemporary Korean Art: Tansaekhwa and the Urgency of Method . By Joan Kee . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2013 . 348 pp. $120.00 (cloth); $39.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015  2015 At a time when academic...

...Nancy E. Riley Love's Uncertainty: The Politics and Ethics of Child Rearing in Contemporary China . By Teresa Kuan . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2015 . 255 pp. ISBN: 9780520283480 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book). Copyright ©...

... for grappling with the aesthetic and ideological tensions between struggle and symbiosis that are ubiquitous in contemporary Chinese cultural life. Haizi's lofty tendencies come into sharper focus in chapter 4. Here, Kunze asserts that his goal of creating epic poetry ( shishi ) reveals his “inflated self...

...Keith Howard SamulNori: Contemporary Korean Drumming and the Rebirth of Itinerant Performance Culture . By Nathan Hesselink . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2012 . xiv, 201 pp, 1 audio CD. $75.00 (cloth); $27.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Douglas H. Mendel, Jr. Contemporary Government of Japan ., by Theodore McNelly . Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company , 1963 . x . 228 , $1.95. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 310 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES to contribute to the progressive growth of the Hong...

...Yasumasa Kuroda Nihon no Shakai [Japanese Society] . Edited by Tadashi Fukutake . Tokyo : Yuhikaku , 1960 . 265 . Maps. Tables, Graphs. ¥450. Gendaiseiji to Shakaihendo [Contemporary Politics and Social Change] . Jyoji Watanuki . Tokyo : Tokyo National University Press , 1962...

...Peter S. H. Tang Contemporary China; Economic and Social Studies. V. 1961–1962 . Edited by E. Stuart Kirby . Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press , 1963 . xiii, 350 . Communist China 1955–1959; Policy Documents with Analysis . Foreword by Robert R. Bowie and John K. Fairbank...

... experience, few or no sexual partners, etc., without having the “with women” qualification reinforce the study's implicit heteronormativity? Zhang's study approaches this complex topic from a variety of different perspectives, ranging from contemporary reappropriations of traditional Chinese medical...

...Rebecca S. Hall Both Contemporary Funeral Rituals of Sa'dan Toraja and Buddhist Funeral Cultures of Southeast Asia and China are exciting contributions to the study of funeral traditions in Southeast Asia. They are examples of vastly different methods for developing an understanding of death...