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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (4): 1134–1136.
Published: 01 November 2004
...Ellen Schattschneider Religion and Society in Nineteenth-Century Japan: A Study of the Southern Kanto Region, Using Late Edo and Early Meiji Gazetteers . By Helen Hardacre . Ann Arbor : Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan , 2002 . xxi , 246 pp. $60.00 (cloth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (4): 918–919.
Published: 01 August 1970
...L. Carrington Goodrich A Study of Chiang-su and Che-chiang Gazetteers of the Ming Dynasty . By Francis D. M. Dow . Canberra : Australian National University , 1969 . 137 pp. Index. Paperback, $3.90. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 * Several...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (3): 713–714.
Published: 01 May 1971
...N. Gerald Barrier The District Gazetteers of British India: A Bibliography . By Henry Scholberg . Zug : Inter Documentation Company , 1970 . xii, 131 pp. Series List, Author List, Place Name Index, Map. n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 BOOK REVIEWS...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (3): 547–548.
Published: 01 May 1973
...Louis Dupree Badakhshan, Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan, Volume I: Badakhshan rovince and Northeastern Afghanistan . Edited by Ludwig W. Adamec . Graz, Austria : Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt , 1972 . xiii, 255 pp. Glossary, Index, Map Section. $15.50...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 901–903.
Published: 01 August 1985
...). Volcanoes of the World: A Regional Directory, Gazetteer, and Chronology of Volcanism During the Last 10,000 Years . By Tom Simkin , Lee Siebert , Lindsay McClelland , David Bridge , Christopher Newhall , and John H. Latter . Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania : Hutchinson Ross Publishing Company , 1981...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 393–394.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Chuck Woolridge In The Peking Gazette in Late Imperial China , Mokros views the gazette as an example of “curated transparency” (p. 14)—that is, as a strategy for the Qing court to release information in a manner that would generate political authority by enhancing the state's public image...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (2): 316–318.
Published: 01 February 1967
...Joseph E. Schwartzberg The Gazetteer of India, The Indian Union. Volume One: Country and People . The Central Gazetteers Unit Government India. Preface by Humayun Kabir . Nasik : Government of India Press , 1965 . xii, 652 pp. Maps, Appendices, Errata, Index. $6.75. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 713–740.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Kathlene Baldanza Abstract It is well-known that the educated elite of China, Vietnam, and other neighboring polities participated in a shared community of inquiry, but how did it work in practice? This article examines Phạm Thận Duật's 1856 Hưng Hóa Gazetteer in order to discover the process...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1944) 3 (4): 313–361.
Published: 01 August 1944
...Kôjima Reikichi; Edwin G. Beal, Jr Abstract In the Official Gazette [ Kampô ] for last April 18 [1941] were published the determined population figures (resulting) from the national census which was conducted on October 1, 1940. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1944 1944...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (2): 371–411.
Published: 01 May 2009
... kingly title with the designation Ultimate Sage and First Teacher. However, the ban on icons did not apply to the primordial temple of Confucius in Qufu, Shandong. Post-1530 gazetteers publicized the distinction by reproducing a line drawing of this temple's sculptural icon, and persistent replications...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (3): 326–329.
Published: 01 May 1946
... Library and a number of other map collections. These atlases are usually made up of maps of the world, China, Korea, the eight provinces of Korea, Japan and the Loo Choo Islands.They are hand drawn and copied from some prototype. On their margins or on the reverse side of each map are brief gazetteers...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (1): 66–95.
Published: 01 February 2023
... state since the 1980s, including oral histories, monuments, museums, gazetteers, and party histories, has reframed the history of the northeast borderland in terms that legitimize post-Mao nationalist and market reform ideology. This study brings attention to another dimension of these commemorative...
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Figure 9. Average length of tenure of officials in five selected counties. Method of calculation: Divide the number of years covered by the gazetteer by the number of individuals listed for each post. Since some individuals might be omitted, these numbers should be considered as upper bounds More
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (1): 113–135.
Published: 01 February 1997
... (Record of the white chicken). N.d. Manuscript. Bamin tongzhi (Gazetteer of the Eight {Prefectures of} Min {Fujian}). {1490} 1989 . Bodde Derk. 1975 . Festivals in Ancient China . Princeton : Princeton University Press . Cedzich Ursula-Angelika. 1995 . “The Cult of the Wu-tapos...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (4): 851–862.
Published: 01 August 1970
... by fostering a White, civilized way of settling disputes. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 1 Sarawak, Gazette , 09 2, 1872 , p. 1 . 2 John Spenser St. , Rajah Brooke ( London : T. Fisher Unwin , 1897 ). 3 Furnivall J. S...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 991–1012.
Published: 01 November 2012
... awards. The complicated relationship was especially apparent in the largest reservoir of chastity accounts—local gazetteers, written and edited by local elites, who were not necessarily serving as state officials, yet who still had deep and direct connections to the court's vision of society...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (3): 714–716.
Published: 01 May 1971
... 1971 714 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES gazetteers. Between 1822 and 1947, approximately thirteen hundred such district studies were published privately, in series, or under the auspices of a governmental body. Scholberg's work reflects the hand of a trained bibliographer. An introduction outlines...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (1): 94–117.
Published: 01 February 1996
... commodity production during the first half of the Qing period]. Zhongguo jingjishi yanjiu , no. 1 : 79 – 94 . Hsiao-Tung Fei (Xiaotong). 1939 . Peasant Life in China: A Field Study of Country Life in the Yangtze Valley. New York : Dutton . Guian xian zhi [Gazetteer of Guian county]. 1883...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (4): 1051–1084.
Published: 01 November 2001
... of modern gazetteer historiography and the change in worldviews and academia). Gugong xueshu jikan 8 ( 1 ): 1 —18. Chen Ju , ed. 1992 . Nüzi mengdu xinbian (The new collection of female educational texts). Guangxi : Guangxi renmin chubanshe . Chen Qiguang . 1992 . “ Hanzi de you yige...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (3): 834–837.
Published: 01 August 1999
..., Harima, Bungo, and Hizen in eighthcentury Japan. "Old fudoki" (kofudoki) refers specifically to those local gazetteers prepared according to the edict of A.D. 713, three years after the beginning of the Nara Period. The book comprises preface, introduction, the five fudoki in the above order, glossary...