...Raghavan N. Iyer The Economics of Under-developed Countries . By Peter T. Bauer and Basil S. Yamey . Cambridge Economics Handbooks. Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1957 . xiii, 271 . $2.25. Economic Backwardness and Economic Growth: Studies in the Theory of Economic...

...Bert F. Hoselitz Papers on National Income and Allied Topics; Vol. II . Edited by V. K. R. V. Rao , S. R. Sen , M. V. Divatia , and Uma Datta . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1962 . $8.00. Hindu Culture; Economic Development and Economic Planning in India; A Collection...

...Ralph B. Price Economic Growth and Underdeveloped Countries . By Maurice Dobb . New York : International Publishers , 1963 . 64 . $2.00. (paper, $1.00) Indian Planning and Economic Development . By B. R. Shenoy . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1963 . x, 152 . $6.50...

... economic, social and other problems, many of them long-standing but of more compelling current importance because of the raised expectations of the Asian peoples. The technical and financial resources of these governments for meeting their problems are limited and, in some cases, ineffectively...

...Martin Deming Lewis The Rise and Growth of Economic Nationalism in India: Economic Policies of Indian National Leadership, 1880–1905 . By Bipan Chandra . New Delhi : People's Publishing House , 1966 . xv, 783 pp. Rs. 45.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968...

...Alvin Z. Rubinstein Toward Economic Cooperation in Asia: The United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East . By David Wightman . New Haven and London : Yale University Press , 1963 . xii , 400 . Appendices, Bibliography, Index. $7.50 Copyright © Association for Asian...

...Shanti S. Tangri Readings in Indian Economic History: Proceedings of the First All-India Seminar on Indian Economic History, 1961 . Edited by B. N. Ganguli (Delhi School of Economics). New York : Asia Publishing House , 1964 . x, 190 , list of contributors. $6.00. Copyright ©...

... in Western economic growth leads one naturally to ask whether Western experience has been repeated in the East, and, if not, how the differences may be explained. This question does, indeed, seem to have been the central one raised by the three following articles. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

... that it was Hotta who decided to open Yokohama to trade a full year prior to his meeting with US Consul-General Townsend Harris in 1857 (Makimura, p. 26). 8 His motive was to enrich the shogunate and deliver economic benefits to its power base in the east. But in carrying this out, Hotta and his supporters...

...Walter C. Neale Economic Surveys in Under-developed Countries: A Study in Methodology . By P. K. Mukherjee . Bombay : Asia Publishing House , 1959 . 263 . Rs. 18.50. A Pilot Survey of Fourteen Villages in U. P. and Punjab . By P. K. Mukherjee & S. C. Gupta . Bombay : Asia...

...Susan Mann Jones Modern Chinese Economic History: Proceedings of the Conference on Modern Chinese Economic History, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, August 26–29, 1977 . Edited by Chi-ming Hou and Tzong-shian Yu . Taipei : Institute of Economics , 1979 . xvi, 678 pp...

...Victor D. Lippit Economic Growth and Employment in China . By Thomas G. Rawski . New York : Oxford University Press , 1979 . xiv, 194 pp. Tables, Notes, Statistical Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $12.50 (cloth); $4.95 (paper). China's Transition to Industrialism: Producer Goods...

...Laurence Stifel Economic Development in Southeast Asia: The Chinese Dimension . By Yuan-li Wu and Chun-hsi Wu . Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press , 1980 . Publication Series no. 209. xiii, 219 pp. Notes, Index, Appendixes, Tables, Figures. $8.95 (paper). The Supply...

...Robert W. Hefner Children of the Colonial State: Population Growth and Economic Development in Java, 1795–1880 . By Peter Boomgaard . Centre for Asian Studies Amsterdam Monographs 1. Amsterdam : Free University Press . 1989 . x, 247 Dfl 49.50. Upland Farming on Java, Indonesia...

...Ashok Mitra India's Economic Development and International Economic Relations . By Mohd. Shabbir Khan , New York : Asia Publishing House , 1961 . 163 . Tables, Index. $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 BOOK REVIEWS 579 sources or basis...

...Craig A. Lockard An Economic History of Malaysia, c. 1800–1900: The Transition to Modern Economic Growth . By John Drabble . New York : St. Martin's Press , 2000 . x, 320 pp. $75.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 607...

... A. CRANSTON Harvard University Economic Policy in Postwar Japan: Growth Versus Economic Democracy. BY KOZO YAMAMURA. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1967. xvii, 226 pp. Index, Appendices, Bibliography, Tables. $6.95. Does the achievement of accelerated economic growth necessarily...

...Terutomo Ozawa The Economic Development of the Pacific Basin: Growth Dynamics, Track Relations, and Emerging Cooperation . By Willy Kraus and Wilfried Lütkenhorst . New York : St. Martin's Press , 1986 . x, 180 pp. $32.50. Trilateralism in Asia: Problems and Prospects in U.S...

...Thomas W. Roehl International Economic Pluralism: Economic Policy in East Asia and the Pacific . By Peter Drysdale . New York : Columbia University Press , 1988 . 294 pp. $40.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 358 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES side...

..., such as that both sanctions and economic inducements are more likely to be effective if targeted at the country's elite. Kim and Cohen's edited volume North Korea and Nuclear Weapons , meanwhile, offers a diversity of viewpoints and research approaches that seek to explain North Korean actions and, in some...