...Wolfram Eberhard Strafrecht im Alten China nach den Strafrechtskapiteln in den Ming-Annalen . By Frank Münzel . Wiesbaden : Otto Harrassowitz , 1968 . 131 pp. Index, DM 22.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 BOOK REVIEWS 425 Altogether, Professor Liu...

...Giovanni Stary Zur Überlieferungsgeschichte des Berichts über den persönlichen Feldzug des Kangxi Kaisers gegen Galdan (1696–1697) . By Borjigidai Oyunbilig . Tunguso-Sibirica 6. Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz , 1999 . 163 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000...

...Frank W. Iklé Japan Weg in den Krieg . By Michael Libal . Dusseldorf : Droste Verlag 1971 . 249 pp. Bibliography. 24 DM. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 BOOK REVIEWS 953 some useful insights. There is a parallel also in Duus' subject, Oyama Ikuo...

...Ulrike Wöhr Das Bild der Familie in den japanischen Medien . Edited by Hilaria Gössmann . München : Iudicium Verlag , 1998 . Monographien aus dem Deutschen Institut fur Japanstudien der Philipp Franz von Siebold Stiftung, Vol. 20. 338 pp. DM 98.00. Copyright © The Association...

...Robert P. Weller A Chinese Beggars' Den; Poverty and Mobility in an Underclass Community . By David C. Schak . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 1988 . xiv, 245 pp. $24.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 146 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...H. C. Kim Kin Nichi-sei den . By Beku Bong [The Biography of Kim Il-song] Tokyo : Yuzankaku , 1969 . 462 pp. ¥980. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 710 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Korean War and has been accelerated since i960. Asserting that North Korea...

...Jon W. Anderson Materialien zur Etnographie von Dardistan (Pakistan) aus den nachgelassenen. Vol. 1: Hunza . By Irmtraud Mueller-Stellrecht . Compiled by D. L. R. Lorimer. Graz : Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt (Bergvoelker im Hindukusch und Karakorum, Band 3/1), 1979 . ix, 376 pp...

...Hans-Dieter Evers Buddhismus, Staat und Gesellschaft in den Ländern des Theravāda-Buddhismus, Vol. I, Grundlagen, Ceylon . By Heinz Bechert . Frankfurt am Main und Berlin : Alfred Metzner Verlag , 1966 . (Band XVII/I der Schriften des Instituts für Asienkunde in Hamburg.) 375 pp...

... with occasional emendations on the basis of other texts, is a copy, made in 1498, of a manuscript said to have been written by Teika in the second year of the Tempuku era, 1234. In basing himself on this text, whose name incidentally I should prefer to read Den-Teika-hitsu-bon, he has followed Ikeda, Tsugita...

... 1957 Tō Emmei den m [A T'ao Yüan-ming Biography] . By Yoshikawa Kōjirō n . Shinchō sōsho series. Tokyo : Shinchō , 1956 . 187 . ...

...John U. Wolff Lehrbuch der Indonesischen Sprache (Bahasa Indonesia) nebst einer Einführung in die Schrift und den Briefstil der Indonesier . By Ernst Baumann . Wiesbaden : Otto Harrassowitz , 1967 . 178 pp. n.p. Paperback. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968...

...Agehananda Bharati Der Gaṇapāṭha zu den Adhyāyas IV and V der Grammatik Pāṇinis. Versuch einer Rekonstruktion . By Robert Birwé . Wiesbaden : Otto Harrassowitz , 1961 . xiv , 492 . DM 48/. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 246 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Frank W. Ikle Deutschland und Japan Zwischen den Mächten, 1935–1940 . By Theo Sommer . Tübingen : J. C. B. Mohr , 1962 . xl , 540 . Sw.Fr. 65.55. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 472 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES date. His record is alternately lively, banal...

...C. R. Boxer 216 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Coen, Koopman van Heeren Zeventien: geschiedenis van den Hollandschen handel in Indie (1598-1614). BY JOHAN VAN DER WOUDE. Amsterdam, 1948. 390 p. Illustrations and sketch maps. 10 florins (bound). This work is not, as implied in the title, the first...

.... LEHRMAN Die Familie Bei Den Jakuten. By THEOPHIL CHODZIDLO. Internationale Schriftenreihe fur soziale und politische Wissenchaften. Ethnologische Reihe, Herausgegeben unter Leitung von PROF. W. SCHMIDT, Universitat Freiburg (Schweiz), Band I. Paulusverlag Freiburg in der Schweiz. 1951. 461 p. Maps. Thanks...

... constraints shapes the thematic structure of the story. The author argues that, unlike its narrative structure, which is bound by the linearity of time, the thematic structure, of “Surabaya” is denned by a hierarchy of “heavier” and “lighter” themes, the “heavier” themes being evoked more often than...

... source of confusion can be traced back to the writings and pronouncements of Johannes van den Bosch, the man who conceived and breathed life into the cultivation system during his years in Java from 1830 to 1834. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 1 Reinsma R...

... wanton destruction. The attitude of this group is exemplified by Tseng Kuo-fan's “Proclamation, ” Chang Te-chien's Tse-ch'ing hui-tsuan (Prepared by order of Tseng) a , Ku Shen's Hu-hsüeh shenghuan chi (Narrow escape from the tiger's den), b Ming Hsin Tao Jen's Fa-i ch'uchi (The first account of the hair...

... the residential units have expanded and coalesced into large blocks and strips of several square miles, alternating with large uninterrupted areas of irrigated land. Under these conditions, village units have expanded far beyond the daily interaction group, and vaguely denned neighborhoods ( barisan or lingkungan...