...Mark W. Frazier [email protected] How Asia Found Herself: A Story of Intercultural Understanding . By Nile Green . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2022 . 453 pp. ISBN: 9780300257045 . © 2025 Association for Asian Studies 2025 310 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Sumit Ganguly Messengers of Hindu Nationalism: How the RSS Reshaped India . By Walter Andersen and Shridhar D. Damle . London : C. Hurst and Company , 2019 . xxiv, 405 pp. ISBN: 9781787380257 . India's Founding Moment: The Constitution of a Most Surprising Democracy . By Madhav...

...Eugene F. Irschick Plassey: The Founding of an Empire . By Michael Edwardes . New York : Taplinger Publishing Company , 1969 . x, 209 pp. Map, Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. $6.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 BOOK NOTES tentlcss exercises...

...]. Gendai Shi Shiryō 40. Vol. 1 . Tokyo : Misuzu Shobō . VOL. XLV, N O . 4 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES AUGUST 1986 Democracy and the Founding of Japanese Public Radio GREGORY J. KASZA A lthough most democratic theorists from Alexis de Tocqueville to Robert Dahl (1971) have argued a strong logical...

...Joanna F. Handlin Confucianism and Autocracy: Professional Elites and the Founding of the Ming Dynasty . By John W. Dardess . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1983 . x, 358 pp. Map, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $35 (cloth); $12 (paper). Copyright © Association...

...Marilyn A. Levine From Friend to Comrade: The Founding of the Chinese Communist Party, 1920–1927 . By Hans J. van de Ven . Berkeley, Los Angeles, Oxford : University of California Press , 1991 . 374 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 BOOK REVIEWS...

...Charles Holcombe Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 Ts'ao P'i Transcendent: The Political Culture of Dynasty-Founding in China at the End of the Han . By Howard L. Goodman . Seattle, Wash, and Richmond, Surrey, England : Scripta Serica , 1998 . 249 pp...

...E. A. Kracke, Jr Thé founding of the T'ang dynasty: the fall of Sui and rise of T'ang . By Woodbridge Bingham . Baltimore : Waverly Press for the American Council of Learned Societies, Washington, D. C. , 1941 . xiv, 184 p. $3.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1941...

... THE FOUNDING OF THE MING DYNASTY Edward L. Dreyer University of Miami IN A RECENT REVIEW in this journal, a work titled Ming-hsing yeh-chi (Unofficial account of the rise of the Ming) by Chang Ta-t'ung (preface dated 1626) was mentioned.1 A microfilm copy of this work is in the possession of the Ming Bio...

...John A. White The Founding of the Russian Empire in Asia and America . By John A. Harrison . Coral Gables : University of Miami Press , 1971 . 126 pp. Bibliography, Notes. $7.95, clothcover. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 BOOK REVIEWS 957 Kotwics's...

...Joseph T. Chen Hsin-chien Lu-chun. (The New Founded Army.) . By Liu Feng-han . Monograph No. 20 of the Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, Taipei : 1967 . 434 pp. n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK REVIEWS 159 Chinese documents provided...

... of the Yüan Empire and the Founding of the Ming”], Ch'ing hua hsüeh-pao , XI ( 05 , 1936 ), p. 392 . 26 Koryŏ sa (Tokyo, 1908 – 1909 ), I, 596 . I am advised that an important article on the history of the White Lotus will soon be published by Chan Hoklam of the Ming Biographical...

...Marius B. Jansen The Founding of the Kamakura Shogunate 1180–1185, with Selected Translations from the Azuma Kagami . By Minoru Shinoda . Records of Civilization, Sources and Studies Number LVII. New York : Columbia University Press , 1960 , xii , 385 . Illustrated, Map, Bibliography...

... on the whole endeavor at one minute, but in the next all doubt is swept aside, and epistemological and ethical optimism hold sway. Thus, as noted above, Zhang believed that the capacity for founding acts was “diffused through society” (p. 27). Reflecting the author's broad scholarship and appetite...

...Clarence Burton Day Abstract In our approach to the household religion of the Chinese people, we found it characterized in two essential particulars; it was integrated with the felt life needs of a village-dwelling agricultural folk, and it found expression occasionally in temple worship but more...

... of cultural and linguistic influences, producing one of the most complex ethnological pictures to be found anywhere in the world. Within its confines may be found languages belonging to the Mon-Khmer, Malayo-Polynesian, Annamese-Müöng, Thai, Kadai, Miao-Yao, Tibeto-Burman, and Chinese stocks. Generally...

... of Chinese and Korean literature and for their administrative work if they were chosen for government posts prepared small hand atlases. Some of these atlases have been collected by Western scholars and copies are found in the Library of Congress, American Geographical Society Library, New York Public...