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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (2): 255–271.
Published: 01 February 1981
... by historians who were driven by what can only be called a didactic imperative. Thus, epic was overwhelmed by historyChina's secular scripture. The early literary versions of the matter of Wu Tzu-hsü provide compelling evidence of this. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 1...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (2): 387–388.
Published: 01 May 1987
...James E. Sheridan People's China: A Brief History . By Craig Dietrich . New York : Oxford University Press , 1986 . xvii, 327 pp. Maps, Notes, Suggested Readings, Index. $19.95 (cloth); $9.95 (paper). Modern China: A History . By Edwin E. Moise . New York : Longman , 1986 . xvi...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 18 (1): 132–134.
Published: 01 November 1958
...Jessie G. Lutz Seven Histories of Christian Colleges in China . Shantung Christian University (Cheeloo) . By Charles H. Corbett . New York : United Board for Christian Colleges in China , 1955 . 281 . Cloth, $3.00; paper, $2.00. Hangchow University: A Brief History...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (3): 830–834.
Published: 01 August 1995
...David D. Buck Tea in China: The History of China's National Drink . By John C. Evans . New York : Greenwood Press , 1992 . 182 pp. $39.95. Harvesting Mountains: Fujian and China Tea Trade, 1757–1937 . By Robert Gardella . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1994...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 342–345.
Published: 01 May 1988
...Joshua A. Fogel The Cambridge History of China . Vol. 13: Republican China, 1912–1949, Part 2 . Edited by John K. Fairbank and Albert Feuerwerker . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1986 . xix, 1092 pp. $99.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (4): 812–814.
Published: 01 August 1980
... . (Originally published in France as La Chine: Un Nouveau Communisme, 1949–1976 by Hatier Université, Paris.) xii, 255 pp. Maps, Tables, Glossary, Index. $4.95 (paper). The People's Republic of China: A Documentary History of Revolutionary Change . Edited and with an introduction by Mark Selden...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 821–824.
Published: 01 August 1985
... on China, General Index. $17.50 (cloth); $9 (paper). Konfutsianstvo i Legism v Politicheskoi Istorii Kitaya [Confucianism and Legalism in the Political History of China] . By L. S. Perelomov . Moscow : Izdatelstvo “Nauka” (“Nauka” Publishing House), Glavnaya Redaktsia Vostochnoi Literatury (Main...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (4): 693–696.
Published: 01 August 1973
...; and at the concluding stage of the campaign he had to drop certain members from the coalition, including Lin Piao eventually, in order to The Kuomingtang-Communist Struggle in China 1922-1949. BY KWEI CHUNG-GI. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1971. 128 pp. n.p.l. The Long March to Power: A History of the Chinese Communist...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (3): 320–322.
Published: 01 May 1951
... of 'empty' (hsii) and 'full' (shih) in treatises on poetry, prose, calligraphy, and painting," is a useful reminder that in China as in the West the critical vocabulary of all the arts overlaps. Harvard University JAMES R. HIGHTOWER d c ffi Food and money in ancient China: the earliest economic history...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 364–365.
Published: 01 May 1988
...Shigehisa Kuriyama Medicine in China: A History of Pharmaceutics . By Paul U. Unschuld . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1986 . xii, 366 pp. $65.00. Medicine in China: Nan-ching—the Classic of Difficult Issues, with Commentaries by Chinese and Japanese...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 356–357.
Published: 01 May 1988
...James R. Townsend The Cambridge History of China . Vol. 14: The People's Republic, Part 1: The Emergence of Revolutionary China, 1949–1965 . Edited by Roderick MacFarquhar and John K. Fairbank . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1987 . xviii, 722 pp. $89.50. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 167–170.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Zachary A. Scarlett These critiques aside, these two books, particularly when read together, offer a rich and dynamic history of China's interaction with and understanding of the world over several centuries. They will also, inevitably, prompt readers to consider China's place in the twenty...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (2): 323–325.
Published: 01 February 1978
...Guy S. Alitto China's Imperial Past: An Introduction to Chinese History and Culture . By Charles O. Hucker . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1975 . vii, 474 pp. Illustrations, Maps, Appendixes. $17.50 A History of China . By Wolfram Eberhard . 4 th rev. ed. Berkeley...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 40 (1): 111–113.
Published: 01 November 1980
...Susan Mann Jones Modern Chinese Economic History: Proceedings of the Conference on Modern Chinese Economic History, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, August 26–29, 1977 . Edited by Chi-ming Hou and Tzong-shian Yu . Taipei : Institute of Economics , 1979 . xvi, 678 pp...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (2): 461–463.
Published: 01 May 2005
...Lu Tonglin The Monster That Is History: History, Violence, and Fictional Writing in Twentieth-Century China . By David Der-Wei Wang . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2004 . vii , 402 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (4): 693–694.
Published: 01 August 1965
...Margaret W. Fisher China Invades India: The Story of Invasion against the Background of Chinese History and Sino-Indian Relations . Edited by V. B. Karnik . Bombay : Allied Publishers Private Ltd. , 1963 . 316 . Appendices, Index, Maps. $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (2): 272–273.
Published: 01 February 1958
...Kenneth Scott Latourette China and the Cross: A Survey of Missionary History . By Columba Cary-Elwes . New York : P. J. Kenedy & Sons , 1957 . xii, 323 . Illustrations, Tables, Bibliography, Maps, Indices. $3.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (4): 615–616.
Published: 01 August 1958
...Stanley Spector The Political History of China, 1840–1928 . Tr. and ed. by Ssu-Yu Teng and Jeremy Ingalls . Princeton : Van Nostrand , 1956 . xii, 545 . Maps, Bibliography, Index. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 BOOK REVIEWS 615 there were...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (2): 288–290.
Published: 01 February 1957
...J. K. Fairbank A Military History of Modern China 1924–1949 . By F. F. Liu . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1956 . 312 . $6.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 288 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES developed into a rupture. After the achievement...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (3): 452–453.
Published: 01 May 1957
...William Henderson Conflict in Indo-China and International Repercussions: A Documentary History, 1945–1955 . Ed. Allan B. Cole , with the assistance of W. Bryce Harland, Dennis H. Kux, Peter W. Lande and Larry H. Wendell. Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1956 . xxix, 265 . Appendices...