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... China's Fertilizer Economy . By Jung-Chao Liu . Chicago : Aldine Publishing Company . 169 pp. Appendices A, B, C, Bibliography, Index, n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 470 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES SHORTER NOTICES Asia: A Selected and Annotated...

...). Fertility Decline in Indonesia: Analysis and Interpretation . By Geoffrey McNicoll and Masri Singarimbun . Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press , 1983 . (Committee on Population and Demography, report no. 20.) xii, 130 pp. N.p. (paper). An Assessment of Fertility and Contraception in Seven...

...Terence H. Hull Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 Fertility Decline in Indonesia: Analysis and Interpretation . By Geoffrey McNicoll and Masri Singarimbun . Yogyakarta, Indonesia : Gadjah Mada University Press , 1986 . x, 149 pp. $9.95 (paper...

... and Fertility Change in South Asia . Edited by Roger Jeffery and Alaka M. Basu . New Delhi : Sage , 1996 . 339 pp. $38.00 (cloth). BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 571 relating to the textual study of the independence struggle in British and Indian fiction and history. LAWRENCE NEEDHAM Oberlin College Girls...

...Mary Beth Mills Borders of Being: Citizenship, Fertility, and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific . Edited by Margaret Jolly and Kalpana Ram . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 2001 . vii , 326 pp. $59.50 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...

... to foster valley-wide cooperation through gift exchange. He ignores, however, one factor in exchange fundamental to most ritual systems: that of gender. Women are exchanged in marriage, and patterns of ritual gift giving are themselves gendered. This omission would be less significant had fertility not been...

...Carl Mosk Fertility Transition of the East Asian Populations . Edited by Lee-Jay Cho and Kazumasa Kobayashi . Honolulu : The University of Hawaii , 1980 . vi , 300 pp. N.p. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 VOL. XL, No. 3 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES MAY 1981...

... ” ( Nüshu and I). In Qite de nüshu (The unique nüshu) , edited by Liming Zhao et al. Beijing : Beijing yuyan xueyuan chubanshe . The Confrontation between Fidelity and Fertility: Niishu, Nilge, and Peasant Women's Conceptions of Widowhood in Jiangyong County, Hunan Province, China FEI-WEN LIU...

...Marcia J. Frost Contraceptive Use and Fertility in India: A Case Study of Gujarat . By Pravin Visaria , Leela Visaria , and Anrudh Jain . New Delhi : Sage , 1995 . 264 pp. $35.00 (cloth). Regulating Reproduction in India's Population: Efforts, Results, and Recommendations...

...Susan Orpett Long Fertility Change in Contemporary Japan . By Robert W. Hodge and Naohiro Ogawa . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1991 . xvii, 344 pp. $45.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 923 all examined. One...

...Alice W. Clark Dependence and Autonomy: Women's Employment and the Family in Calcutta . By Hilary Standing . London and New York : Routledge , 1991 . x, 198 pp. $16.95. Women and Fertility in Bangladesh . By Alia Ahmed . New Delhi, Newbury Park, and London : Sage Publications...

...Nancy A. Levine The four societies are grouped along two major poles. Kyirong and Sama have high fertility, moderated by the effects of polyandry, nonmarriage, and religious celibacy. Tibetans in the TAR and exiles in South Asia have experienced fairly typical demographic transitions, involving...

...Cecilia Van Hollen Fertile Disorder: Spirit Possession and Its Provocation of the Modern . By Kalpana Ram . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2013 . xiii, 317 pp. $57.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 Kalpana Ram's book Fertile...

...Benjamin V. Cariño Demographic Responses to Development: Sources of Declining Fertility in the Philippines . By Robert A. Hackenberg and Henry F. Magalit . Boulder, Colo. : Westview , 1985 . xxxviii, 332 pp. Tables, Bibliography. $22 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...

.... 1982 . Women's Roles and Population Trends in the Third World. London : Croom Helm . Cain Mead . 1981 . “ Risk and Insurance: Perspectives on Fertility and Agrarian Change in India and Bangladesh. ” Population and Development Review 1 , no. 3 : 435 –74. Cain Mead . 1985...

... York: Praeger, 1984). Fertility in Asia: Assessing the Impact of Development Projects. Edited by J O H N STOECKEL and ANRUDH K. J A I N . New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. xx, 177 pp. $37.50. In the long run, the rate of population growth slows down as a country modernizes. But in the meantime...

... be cooked? The publication of this book is a felicitous event, nevertheless. Komparu's wisdom will appeal even to Noh practitioners and scholars, as well as the uninitiated; we are all beginners when it comes to this noble art. J O H N K. GILLESPIE St. John's University Patriarchy and Fertility: Japan...

... areas is fertility, the crucial problem in the agriculture of the loess areas is moisture, not fertility. The ability of loess soil to retain its fertility under semiarid conditions has accounted for the self-sustaining character of the agriculture of North China. These important issues, and others...

... months during the movement, August 2019 also produced indelible moments of nonviolent innovation that attracted international media coverage. One of the protest events from this fertile period, the Hong Kong–wide Night Assemblies for Freeing Spirits, Almsgiving, Prayers for Merit, and Removal of Evil 全港超...