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...Cecil Hobbs Hinduism and Buddhism. An Historical Sketch . In three volumes. By Charles Eliot Sir . New York : Barnes & Noble, Inc. , 1954 . $17.50. Siam. Basic Handbook . London , Foreign Office , ( 1945 ?) 147 . Appendices, maps. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

... will have acquired great treasure for little cost. Milwaukee-Downer College MERIBETH E. CAMERON Origin of the Far Eastern civilizations: a brief handbook. BY CARL WHITING BISHOP. Washington: The Smithsonian Institution. 1942. 53 p. This is Number One of a new Smithsonian Institution series, War Background...

...Charles O. Hucker Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 China's Cultural Tradition: What and Whither? . By Derk Bodde . New York : Rinehart , 1957 . vi, 90 . Bibliographical Note, Index. $1.25. Understanding China: A Handbook of Background Information...

...Hilary Conroy The Far East . By Fred Greene . New York : Rinehart , 1957 . xvi, 589 , Maps, Tables, Index. $8.00. Major Topics on China and Japan: A Handbook for Teachers . Eds. Harold C. Hinton and Marius B. Jansen . New York : Institute of Pacific Relations , 1957 . xi...

... , 1966 . v, 754 . $15.00. Asia: A Handbook . Edited by Guy Wint . New York : Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers , 1966 . xiii, 856 . Tables, Maps, Indices. $25.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 BOOK REVIEWS 161 Govinda's well-considered remarks...

...John U. Wolff Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 Handbook of Philippine Language Groups . By Teodoro A. Llamzon . Quezon City : Ateneo de Manila University Press (for UNESCO) , 1978 . v , 152 pp. Maps, Figures, References. $25.00 (cloth); $17.00 (paper...

...Schuyler Cammann The Netsuke Handbook of Ueda Reikichi . Adapted by Raymond Bushell . Rutland and Tokyo : Tuttle , 1961 . 325 . Illustrated, Bibliography, Glossary-Index. $8.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 398 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES a welcome...

...Diran K. Dohanian The Arts of Thailand: A Handbook of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting of Thailand . Edited by Theodore Bowie . Bloomington : University of Indiana Press , 1961 . 216 , Illustrations. $8.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 BOOK...

...James H. Cole Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1974 1974 China: A Handbook . Edited by Yuan-li Wu . New York : Praeger , 1973 . 915 pp. Maps, Tables, Index. $35. BOOK REVIEWS 469 shui/f louq-shuiq and t'oul-louq shuij) on page is confused with chueil; and yungq...

...Sally Steindorf South Asian Folklore: A Handbook . By Frank J. Korom . Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press , 2006 . vii , 223 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007 “A new awareness of the importance of South Asian folklore...

...- There are eleven chapters in the Handbook: 1- viet and Chinese law is subordinated to the im- The Geographical Setting of Tibet; 2-Tibetan plementation of a political philosophy, leaves and Its Relation to Other Languages; 3-Tibetan one wondering whether this is not true in some Script, Systems of Transcription; 4...

...Joseph T. Miller The People's Republic of China: A Basic Handbook . 2nd ed . Compiled by James R. Townsend and Richard C. Bush . New York : Council on International and Public Affairs , in cooperation with The China Council of the Asia Society, 1981 . xii, 112 pp. Maps, Charts...

...Akira Kubota Handbook of Modern Japanese Grammar . By Yoko M. McClain . Tokyo : Hokuseido Press , 1981 . xvi, 272 pp. Appendixes. Indexes. N.p. (Distributed by Heian International, South San Francisco, Calif.) The Political Elite in Japan . By Masa'aki Takane . Berkeley...

...Michael Roberts Sri Lanka: A Handbook of Historical Statistics . By Patrick Peebles . Boston : G. K. Hall , 1982 . xxvi, 353 pp. Index. $65. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1984 1984 584 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Indeed, one of the virtues of this collection...

...Frank F. Conlon South Asian Bibliography: A Handbook and Guide Compiled by the South Asia Library Group . General editor, J. D. Pearson , Hassocks, Sussex : Harvester Press ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1979 . xiii, 381 pp. Index, $87.50. Copyright © The Association...

...Gordon Bennett The People's Republic of China: A Handbook . Edited by Harold C. Hinton . Boulder : Westview Press , 1979 . xvii, 443 pp. Maps, Figures, Photographs, Tables, Appendix, Selected Bibliographies, Index. $25.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980...

...Jerry Norman A Handbook of Old Chinese Phonology . By William H. Baxter . Trends in Linguistics: Studies and Monographs, No. 64. Berlin and New York : Mouton de Gruyter , 1992 . 922 pp. DM 338.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 704 THE JOURNAL...

...Susan J. Napier Handbook of Japanese Popular Culture . Edited by Richard Gid Powers and Hidetoshi Kato . Bruce Stronach, Associate Editor. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press , 1989 . xviii, 350 pp. $59.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 414...

...Duncan McCargo Handbook of the Media in Asia . Edited by Shelton A. Gunaratne . New Delhi : Sage Publications , 2000 . xi , 722 pp. $79.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 182 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES While his study focuses...

...Harry W. Blair A Handbook to Elections in Uttar Pradesh, 1920–1951 . By P. D. Reeves , B. D. Graham , and J. M. Goodman . Delhi : Manohar Book Service , 1975 . lxxvi , 504 pp. Maps, Bibliography, Indexes. Rs. 100.00 (Dist. by South Asia Books, $17.00) Copyright © Association...