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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (2): 340–363.
Published: 01 May 1992
... . Iranians Abroad: Intra-Asian Elite Migration and Early Modern State Formation SANJAY SUBRAHMANYAM Great is India, the Mecca of all in need, particulatly of those who seek safety. A journey to India is incumbent upon any man who has acquired adequate knowledge and skill. (Seventeenth-century Persian verse...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (3): 786–795.
Published: 01 August 2017
... and popular literature for representations of Christianity into the twentieth century. She concludes the chapter by stating that by the early twentieth century Christianity functioned as a metaphor for modernization and the changes in Japanese culture brought on by the power of Western cultural influence...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (4): 1057–1058.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Ho Thanh Tam Familial Properties: Gender, State and Society in Early Modern Vietnam, 1463–1778 . By Nhung Tuyet Tran . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2019 . 280 pp. ISBN: 9780824874827 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020 2020 Gender...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (2): 408–410.
Published: 01 February 1985
...Robert Innes State and Diplomacy in Early Modern Japan: Asia in the Development of the Tokugawa Bakufu . By Ronald P. Toby . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press , 1984 . xxviii, 309 pp. Illustrations, Glossary, Archives and Manuscript Collections Consulted, Bibliography, Index...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (3): 845–846.
Published: 01 August 1995
...V. Dixon Morris Edo And Paris: Urban Life and the State in the Early Modern Era . Edited by James L. McClain , John M. Merriman , and Ugawa Kaoru . Ithaca and London : Cornell University Press , 1994 . xxv, 483 pp. $42.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (4): 997–1022.
Published: 01 November 1995
... , and Ardant Gabriel , eds. 1975 . The Formation of National States in Western Europe . Vol. 8. Studies in Political Development. Princeton : Princeton University Press . Toby Ronald P. 1984 . State and Diplomacy in Early Modern Japan . Princeton : Princeton University Press . Totman...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (1): 179–180.
Published: 01 February 1996
...Joshua A. Fogel Breaking Barriers: Travel and the State in Early Modern Japan . By Constantine Nomikos Vaporis . Cambridge, Mass. : Council on East Studies, Harvard University , 1994 . xii, 372 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (2): 469–470.
Published: 01 May 1996
...Lane Earns Breaking Barriers: Travel and the State in Early Modern Japan . By Constantine Nomikos Vaporis . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1995 . ix, 372 pp. $55.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 469 workplace...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (2): 421–444.
Published: 01 May 1997
...-industrial Landholding Patterns in Japan and England.” In Japan: A Comparative View , edited by Craig A. M. . Princeton : Princeton University Press . State, Cultivator, Land: Determination of Land Tenures in Early Modern Japan Reconsidered PHILIP C. BROWN MODERN RULERS IN ASIA AND EUROPE...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (2): 536–538.
Published: 01 May 2007
... and contrasting war and state formation in China during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods (656–221 BCE) and in early modern Europe (1495–1815). For the most part, it fails in this attempt, partly because of a rather superficial understanding of history and historical processes, particularly...
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Journal of Asian Studies 10875320.
Published: 01 December 2023
... of East Asian polities as isolationist and uninterested in trade, it shows Korean kings and officials aggressively pursuing commerce. If previously misunderstood as “self-organized,” their efforts reveal a different aspect of state formation in the global early modern period. Without becoming imperial...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (4): 433–449.
Published: 01 August 1963
..., the events in Taiwan seemed to duplicate the Meiji modernization achievement. But one important distinction must be kept in mind. The Meiji bureaucracy, unlike the small group of active bureaucrats in Taiwan's administration, applied their policies of reform and state support to sectors other than...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 497–529.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Freek Colombijn Abstract The communis opinio of historians is that early modern, or precolonial, states in Southeast Asia tended to lead precarious existences. The states were volatile in the sense that the size of individual states changed quickly, a ruler forced by circumstances moved his state...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (2): 185–187.
Published: 01 February 1967
...K. C. Liu Abstract Despite the rapid growth of Chinese historical studies in the United States, a crucial epoch in the background of modern China has for a long time received the attention of comparatively few scholars. I refer to the early and middle Ch'ing period-the two centuries before...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (5): 1037–1049.
Published: 01 November 1986
... . 1985 . “ State-Formation Reconsidered. ” Modern Asian Studies 19 : 415 –80. Perlin Frank . 1986 . “Money-Use in Late Pre-Colonial India and the International Trade in Currency Media.” In Imperial Monetary Systems in Early Modern India , ed. Richards J. F. . Delhi : Oxford University...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (2): 345–362.
Published: 01 May 2007
...James H. Mills Abstract This article examines the market for cocaine in India during the early twentieth century and the efforts of the colonial state to control it. The British authorities issued regulations to prohibit the drug's use as early as 1900, and yet by the start of World War I...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 39 (1): 39–63.
Published: 01 November 1979
...Miles Fletcher Abstract Using the concept of fascism for analyzing political developments in early Shōwa Japan has become a controversial topic, and a lively debate about a general definition of fascism has raged among scholars of modern European history. This article presents a new interpretation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (3): 647–666.
Published: 01 August 2000
... . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Howell David L. 1994 . “Ainu Ethnicity and the Boundaries of the Early Modern Japanese State.” Past & Present 142 : 69 – 93 . Ryüsen. Ishikawa 1689 a. Edo zukan kōmoku, ken : George H. Beans Collection, University of British Columbia...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1059–1079.
Published: 01 November 2014
.... Notably for the Lao case study, the baci ritual was politically unacceptable during the early socialist regime, but reemerged as a national ritual as state ideology moved to embrace modern developmentalism (see below). Despite such intersections, religion and development are nearly always studied...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (4): 851–880.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Phillip B. Wagoner Abstract When Robert Sewell inaugurated the modern study of the South Indian state of Vijayanagara with his classic A Forgotten Empire (1900), he characterized the state as “a Hindu bulwark against Muhammadan conquests” (Sewell [1900] 1962, 1), thereby formulating one...