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...Peter C. Evans China's Energy Strategy: Economic Structure, Technological Choices, and Energy Consumption . By Xiannuan Lin . Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers , 1996 . xv, 203 pp. $65.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 176 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Shanti S. Tangri Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 Demand for Energy in Western India . Presented by National Council of Applied Economic Research. New Delhi . August 1965 . xi, 221 pp. Tables, Appendices. $5.00. Saving in Structural Steel Through...

...Meow Hui Goh The Social Circulation of Poetry in the Mid-Northern Song: Emotional Energy and Literati Self-Cultivation . By Colin S. C. Hawes . SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Albany .: State University of New York Press , 2005 . x , 213 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Copyright...

... on whether or not human development can be decoupled completely from resource exploitation. Furthermore, the author argues that the core of carbon technocracy vision is the “promise of inexhaustible energy” (48), which could be demystified over time as science and technology progressed—a sketchy statement...

...Bruce J. Esposito Energy in China's Modernization: Advances and Limitations . By Vaclav Smil . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 1988 . xiv, 250 pp. $37.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 872 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES on labor force is mainly...

... be misunderstood as having a tinge of orientalism. These minor problems aside, the book is useful and contains interesting information both for students of Japan and of medical fields. EMIKO OHNUKI-TIERNEY University of Wisconsin, Madison The Business of the Japanese State: Energy Markets in Comparative...

...Irene Tinker Rural Energy to Meet Development Needs: Asian Village Approaches . Edited by M. Nurul Islam , Richard Morse , and M. Hadi Soesastro . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1984 . xxiv, 564 pp. (Westview Special Studies in Social, Political, and Economic Development.) Tables...

...Barbara D. Miller Money, Energy, and Welfare: The State and the Household in India's Rural Electrification Policy . By Sarmila Bose . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1993 . xiv, 201 pp. $22.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 864...

...James P. Dorian Energy Demand in Five Major Asian Developing Countries: Structure and Prospects . By Masayasu Ishiguro and Takamasa Akiyama . World Bank Discussion Paper 277. Washington, D.C. : World Bank Publications , 1995 . 181 pp. $11.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association...

...Bruce J. Esposito Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 The International Energy Relations of China . By Kim Woodard . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1980 . xxi, 717 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index, Tables. $50. 348 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Margaret A. McKean The Politics of Japan's Energy Strategy . Edited by Ronald A. Morse . Berkeley : University of California at Berkeley, Institute of East Asian Studies , Research Papers and Policy Studies no. 3. 1981 . 166 pp. $8. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983...

...Bruce J. Esposito Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 Rural Energy Development in China . By Robert P. Taylor . Washington, D.C. : Resources for the Future , 1981 . x, 274 pp. Maps, Notes, Appendix, Select Bibliography, Index. N.p. BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER...

...Gaye Christoffersen It is the particularities of the book that are its strengths. This book should appeal to research institutes, commercial organizations, and university libraries with specialized collections on Asian energy. The author employs methodological eclecticism, in some chapters...

...Paul F. Langer Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Proliferation: Japanese and American Views . By Ryukichi Imai and Henry S. Rowen . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1980 . 194 pp. Foreword, Preface, Appendixes, Index. $16.60...

...Tom Cutler Energy Efficiency Strategies for Thailand: The Needs and the Benefits . Edited by Deborah Lynn Bleviss and Vanessa Lide . Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America , 1989 . xiii , 455 pp. $42.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991...

...Walter Arnold Fueling Growth: The Energy Revolution and Economic Policy in Postwar Japan . By Laura E. Hein . Cambridge, Mass. : Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University Press , 1990 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 155...

...Martin King Whyte Careers in Shanghai: The Social Guidance of Personal Energies in a Developing Chinese City, 1949–1966 . By Lynn T. White III . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1978 . xiv, 249 pp. A Note on Romanization, Tables, Abbreviations, Acknowledgments, Maps...

... development, particularly in the offshore area. Harrison begins with a discussion of China's overall energy potential, and, once he has demonstrated the magnitude of those resources, he examines how China's current offshore claims conflict with similar claims by Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan. After exploring...

...Muzaffer M. Erselcuk Abstract The future Japanese standard of living will depend largely on that country's industries and their maintenance. In turn, those industries must depend on their mainspring, energy. And finally, since coal, oil, and electricity provide this power and are to a certain...