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...H. L. Boatner Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 A Different Kind of War: The Little-known Story of the Combined Guerrilla Forces Created in China by the U.S. Navy and the Chinese During World War II . By Milton E. Miles , USN. Prepared by Hawthorne Daniel from...

...David Shambaugh Same Bed, Different Dreams: Managing U.S.-China Relations, 1989–2000 . By David M. Lampton . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2001 . xiii , 497 pp. $35.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 676...

...Katherine Carlitz Different Worlds of Discourse builds on two solid decades of scholarly work on women's writing in late imperial China, exemplified in the book's excellent bibliography. By focusing on the very end of the imperial era, Different Worlds of Discourse keeps history complicated...

..., relativistic, and therefore empty of any guide to moral life, it presents a solid normative ethics through various stories, and this normative ethics is a virtue ethics. The most important trait of character in this Daoist virtue ethics is respect for different ways of life—a virtue not discussed in any...

...Paul F. Hooper Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans . By Ronald Takaki . New York : Penguin Books , 1990 . 570 pp. $11.95 (paper). Originally published by Little, Brown and Company, 1989. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 120...

... Leo T. S. Ching , “ ‘Give Me Japan and Nothing Else!’: Postcoloniality, Identity, and the Traces of Colonialism ,” South Atlantic Quarterly 99 , no. 4 ( 2000 ): 763 –88 . Speaking about a different part of the world, sociologist Richard...

...James Behuniak, Jr Ironies of Oneness and Difference: Coherence in Early Chinese Thought; Prolegomena to the Study of Li . By Brook Ziporyn . Albany : State University of New York Press , 2012 . ix, 323 pp. $85.00 (cloth); $26.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...

... could have no effect on his political career? Further in Subalternity and Difference , the articles by Dilip Das and by Ruth Vanita examine the particular scope of oppression faced by women who are members of subaltern communities, victimization sometimes brought by the men from their own community...

...Masao Imamura Slow Anthropology: Negotiating Difference with the Iu Mien . By Hjorleifur Jonsson . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications , 2014 . xv, 154 pp. ISBN: 9780877277644 (paper, also available in cloth). Copyright © The Association...

... resumed in a different form when colonial-era French savants “discovered” Angkor and bequeathed their readings of it, almost devoid of women, to the world and the Cambodian people. Over the years, these scholars deciphered more than one thousand stone inscriptions written in Sanskrit, Khmer, and (rarely...

...Ray Christensen; Joel Sawat Selway Abstract A comparison of recent Thai and Japanese politics presents a puzzle. Both nations undertook similar electoral reforms at about the same time, but the results have been dramatically different. Thai leaders are party-oriented and have shifted away from...

.... Figure 5. Hakkenden 2, book 1. Edo: Sanseidô, 1817. 5 verso, 6 recto. Courtesy of Waseda University Library. A different strategy of visual signification is legible in figure 5 , which reproduces a frontispiece illustration from volume 2, picturing Shino on the left and Inukawa Sôsuke...

...Malini Johar Schueller A History of Prejudice: Race, Caste, and Difference in India and the United States . By Gyanendra Pandey . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2013 . 285 pp. $85.00 (cloth); $29.99 (paper); $24.00 (e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Vilma Seeberg Cultural Exclusion in China: State Education, Social Mobility and Cultural Difference . By Lin Yi . London and New York : Routledge , 2008 . x, 176 pp. $150.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 The impression of China...

... of these essays is the contestation of “…'Europe' as the site of differentiation par excellence” (p. 12). In terms of social and economic theory, the editors of the second volume of this review, From Orientalism to Postcolonialism: Asia, Europe and the Lineage of Difference , begin where David Kang's...

...Nina Cornyetz Japan and Its Others: Globalization, Difference, and the Critique of Modernity . By John Clammer . Melbourne : Trans Pacific Press , 2001 . ix, 272 pp. $26.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 278 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES even-handed...