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...S. Y. Cheung Despite the contradictions and pluralities of reproductive experience, several trends remained consistent. Individuals’ decisions over fertility control were often motivated by practical needs rather than state ideology. The gendered culture of fertility control and the realities...

... Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2021). Spatial Histories of Occupation: Colonialism, Conquest, and Foreign Control in Asia . Edited by David Baillargeon and Jeremy E. Taylor . New York : Bloomsbury , 2022 . 264 pp. ISBN: 9781350252608 . © 2024 Association...

...Kacie Miura [email protected] Wuhan: How the COVID-19 Outbreak in China Spiraled out of Control . By Dali L. Yang . New York : Oxford University Press , 2024 . xviii, 392 pp. ISBN: 9780197756263 . © 2025 Association for Asian Studies 2025 556 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Richard F. Strand Men of Influence in Nuristan: A Study of Social Control and Dispute Settlement in Waigal Valley, Afghanistan . By Schuyler Jones . London and New York : Seminar Press , 1974 . Seminar Studies in Anthropology, 3. xiv, 299 pp. Illustrations, Photographs, Maps, Tables...

...Deborah Davis Slaughter of the Innocents: Coercive Birth Control in China . By John S. Aird . Washington, D.C. : The American Enterprise Institute Press , 1990 . vii, 196 pp. $16.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA...

...Howard Spodek Sovereignty, Power, Control: Politics in the States of Western India, 1916–1947 . By John McLeod . Leiden and Boston : Brill , 1999 . xiii , 307 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 300 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Thematically...

... of military control. This study of Nanjing, a key provincial capital that experienced prolonged factional conflict, yields a new explanation: the conflicts were prolonged precisely because they could not be characterized as pitting “conservatives” against “radicals”, making it difficult for central officials...

...Benedict Stavis Social Control in China: A Study of Chinese Work Units . By Victor Shaw . Westport, Conn. : Praeger , 1996 . xiv, 288 pp. $59.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 779 conclusions coincide with Lu Hsiin's belief...

...Frank Dikötter Colonizing Sex: Sexology and Social Control in Modern Japan . By Sabine Frühstück . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2003 . x , 267 pp. $19.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 B O O K R E V I E W S J A P A N...

...Jim Fisher Beyond Lines of Control: Performance and Politics on the Disputed Borders of Ladakh, India . By Ravina Aggarwal . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press , 2004 . ix , 305 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 B O O K R E...

...Jon L. Pitt Climatic Media: Transpacific Experiments in Atmospheric Control . By Yuriko Furuhata . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press , 2022 . x, 246 pp. ISBN: 9781478017806 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 In the years since its...

...Alexander Dean McLeod Continuous Improvement: Quality Control Circles in Japanese Industry . By Paul Lillrank and Noriaki Kano . Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies 19. Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies , 1989 , xvi, 294 pp. $13.95. Copyright ©...

...June Teufel Dreyer Party-Military Relations in the PRC and Taiwan: Paradoxes of Control . By Cheng Hsiao-shih . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1990 . xiv, 178 pp. $28.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 380 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Rodney W. Jones Nuclear Proliferation in South Asia: The Prospects for Arms Control . Edited by Stephen Philip Cohen . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1991 . xx , 377 pp. $45.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 683...

...W. G. Beasley Feudal Control In Tokugawa Japan . By Toshio Tsukahira . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1966 . Harvard East Asian Monograph No. 20. 228 pp. Glossary. $3.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 494 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES religion...

...M. Bronfenbrenner The Control of Imports and Foreign Capital in Japan . By Robert S. Ozaki . New York : Praeger , 1972 . xvii, 310 pp. $18.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973 BOOK REVIEWS industry following World War II. This discussion, like others...

... of Population Control: Evaluation of Contraception Activity (1951–1964) . By Kumudini Dandekar And Vaijayanti Bhate . New Delhi : Orient Longman Ltd , 1971 . xxi, 253 pp. Tables, Index. $6.00 (Distributed by South Asia Books, Columbia, Missouri). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973...

...George B. Simmons Family Planning in India (A Descriptive Analysis) . By Shanta Kohli . New Delhi : Indian Institute of Public Administration , 1977 . xi, 43 pp. Tables, Bibliography. Rs. 15.00; $4.00 (paper). Population Control in India (Policy-Administration-Spread) . By A. P...

...Katrina C. D. McLeod Shang Yang's Reforms and State Control in China . Edited by Li Yu-ning . White Plains, New York : M.E. Sharpe, Inc. (The China Book Project), International Arts and Sciences Press , 1977 . cxx, 270 pp. Appendixes, Selected Bibliography, Index. $17.50. Copyright ©...