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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (2): 487–489.
Published: 01 May 2005
... of resources through subsidies, and monopolized production in an uncompetitive and heavily protected Indian economy. It was rational for Indian capitalists to resist the state, as import-substitution industrial strategy was conducive to their pro tability (chap. 6). Strategically, they demobilized organized...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 954–955.
Published: 01 November 2019
... not seek to undermine the system within which he operated. In chapter 3, Uchiyama explores how the returned soldier found himself in a cultural bind prior to Pearl Harbor: he was both hero and everyman, and had to balance his expectations of demobilization with the actualities of veteran status. Voices...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 519–520.
Published: 01 May 2011
..., Inc. 2011 2011 Following World War II, the Korean War (1950–1953), and the Sino-Indian War (1962), nearly seven million Chinese veterans were reintegrated back into society. The Vietnam War in the 1970s produced another generation of soldiers, and the government demobilized an additional three...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (2): 489–490.
Published: 01 May 2005
... not inhibit growth. The demobilization of labor argument thus needs some rethinking, since India s organized labor had far greater political space than South Korean workers. Demobilization in South Korea was more effective and thus supportive of accumulation. However, it remains to be shown whether...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (3): 982–985.
Published: 01 August 2009
..., the emergence of women from the domestic sphere into the workforce, the rise of scientism and eugenics, the censorship and ideological control that came with the Asia-Pacific War, and the return of demobilized soldiers after Japan's defeat. The first chapter, on city life, focuses on the act of tailing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (2): 552–554.
Published: 01 May 1997
... a basic understanding of Cambodia's recent transition. Heder's article on the resumption of the armed struggle by the PDK is a case in point. Drawing on interviews with former PDK soldiers who chose to "self-demobilize" under an UNTAC program, Heder maps the changes over time in PDK policy in relation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 161–179.
Published: 01 February 2018
.... Fujitani Takashi . 2011 . Race for Empire: Koreans as Japanese and Japanese as Americans during World War II . Berkeley : University of California Press . Horne John . 2009 . “ Demobilizing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (1): 179–180.
Published: 01 February 2013
... factional struggles that hindered the center's attempt to regain control of the polity. After a brief overview of the demobilization of the Mao cult in the early 1970s, Leese concludes that as long as one-party rule persists in China, leader cults and authoritarian political communication will remain...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 1120–1122.
Published: 01 November 2012
... that can mount tremendous pressure on the state regarding specific policy issues; the Chinese state can choose to revise its foreign policy when it is constrained by strong domestic public opinion. Following a brief period of leniency or tolerance, however, the Chinese state is capable of demobilizing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (3): 740–741.
Published: 01 August 2013
... police, demobilized soldiers, and uniformed civilian groups (p. 156). As in Gujranwala, he argues that these attacks were systematic and designed to effect “what would now be termed the ‘ethnic cleansing’ of the unwanted population” (p. 155). Perhaps even more importantly, in that such evidence has been...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (2): 466–467.
Published: 01 May 1996
.... Without criticism he writes that directly after the surrender "a large volume of funds for provisional military expenses flowed into circulation from the salaries of demobilized troops, payments for completed orders of military goods, advance payments, compensation for losses, and so on. As a result...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (2): 465–466.
Published: 01 May 1996
... the salaries of demobilized troops, payments for completed orders of military goods, advance payments, compensation for losses, and so on. As a result of this, rapid inflation developed" (p. 24). But how could a government which had held inflation basically in check in the war years pour vast quantities...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (3): 733–734.
Published: 01 May 1983
... of the troops involved, and also without any plan of what would be done with these people once they arrived in Europe. When in March 1951 these persons began arriving in the Netherlands they were immediately demobilized to their surprise and shock because their military identity was literally all they had...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (3): 710–711.
Published: 01 August 1992
... as 1946, but did not fit into Dutch plans for creating a federal system with a large state of East Indonesia. The crumbling of the federal structure soon after the transfer of sovereignty in December, 1949, and the challenge of demobilizing Ambonese and Menadonese troops into a rationalized Indonesian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (3): 909–910.
Published: 01 August 1995
... Three and Four provide a detailed analysis of the features of Doi Moi and the impact that the policy has had on the functions and operations of the VPA, including, for example, the demobilization program that began in 1987 and led to the early retirement of a large number of military personnel, most...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (4): 1049–1050.
Published: 01 November 1997
..., without significant British assistance. But this required high levels of military expenditure and foreign aid when the public wanted demobilization and lower taxes. The Truman administration's initial argument that the U.S. should defend selected "strong points" against Russian expansion proved...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 770–772.
Published: 01 August 2020
... of corruption in the war zone. Demobilizing the militia as the war wound down was repeatedly delayed by the leaders at the front attempting to hide their exploitation of financial loopholes. This became a problem as the state tried to devise an effective strategy for reintegrating militiamen back into society...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (3): 870–871.
Published: 01 August 1995
... was confronted by the thousands of demobilized veterans from India's other army: the Indian National Army (INA). Established shortly after the fall of Singapore in 1942 by Captain Mohan Singh, an ex-officer in the Indian Army, the INA would eventually expand under the leadership of Subhas Chandra Bose to number...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (4): 1125–1126.
Published: 01 November 2001
.... The volume carefully reviews areas of improved relations regarding military demobilization, border agreements, and economic and trade relations, and highlights the two powers' shared views on non-interference in internal affairs and opposition to a U.S.-led "unipolar" world. However, the scope of the study...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 825–826.
Published: 01 November 1989
... explains how various military factions vie for power within the military and political establishments and the role that the military plays in modernization. Finally, June Teufel Dreyer's study of the demobilization of PLA servicemen is excellent for understanding the enormous obstacles to trimming the size...