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... are only surface indications of a historically significant social and psychological phenomenon worthy of study in its own right. WILLIAM H. FREDERICK University of Hawaii Indonesian Government and Press during Guided Democracy. BY OEY HONG LEE. Hull Monographs on Southeast Asia, No. 4. Zug: Inter...

... ) ; and Huntington Samuel P. , Political Order in Changing Societies ( New Haven : Yale University Press , 1968 ), Chapter 7 . VOL. XXXIV, No. 4 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES AUGUST 1975 Socio-Economic Indicators of the People's Party Vote in the Punjab: A Study at the Tehsil Level SHAHID JAVED BURKI AND CRAIG...

...L. T. Ruiz Philippine Indic studies . By Fletcher Gardner . San Antonio, Texas : The Witte Memorial Museum , 1943 . viii, 105 p. n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1943 1943 92 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY ward south-eastern Europeans. Among the most desirable...

... indicates that bureaucratic development was a major factor in determining such changes. The civil bureaucracy underwent two dramatic changes in the period after 1868. The first occurred in the years 1868–78 and resulted in the integration, centralization and specialization of the bureaucratic structure...

... in the organizational modes by which functions are fulfilled. In each of these approaches, change involves mobility for some portion of the population. The means by which upward mobility is achieved often indicate the outlines of emerging social structures. Pursuit of mobility in a changing social order has...

... in the seventeenth century contain only fragmentary notices of these voyages. This was most puzzling to modern scholars, for other records showed that tremendous quantities of goods of southern origin were carried frm Ryukyu to China, Japan, and Korea in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, indicating...

... (ESCAP and UNISDR 2012, 5). And the toll may be even worse than these numbers indicate; it is easier to assess gross mortality in the acute period of a disaster than to assess the scope of the long-term health effects. This is especially true in developing areas, where there may be preexisting risks...

... implications underlie such changes. Section i examines the nature of Chinese price and price indices; Section 2 examines absolute changes in prices; Section 3 studies the relative changes of agricultural and non-agricultural prices, of producer and consumer prices, of wages, profits, and prices. The final...

... about 1925. The purposes of this paper are to describe the information and its sources and to indicate some of the types of problems related to land properties which bear examination. 7 The land property records alone do not permit identification of operating farm units, in part because legal...

... proliferated since India gained her Independence. They seem to exemplify the changes that have come into Hindu society with the assurance of the preservation of the traditional culture by the new government. They also indicate the greater awareness of the larger community beyond the range of the family, due...

...,” it “clearly indicates the potential contributions which further researches can make to our understanding of the evolution of Chinese social, economic and political life and institutions.” No one rose to dispute the author's conclusion that Chinese law offers “a rich source from which to derive a more...

... sex ratio of last-born children (favoring males), indicate that abortion and infanticide were probably practiced to some degree. This fact, combined with the economic development of the nineteenth century, suggest that in Japan, as in England, premodern population was kept at closer to an optimum...

...Joseph R. Levenson Abstract In Sung and Ming intellectual life, idealist philosophies came to the fore. Later, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, to a number of Chinese thinkers, that predominance of idealism seemed a disaster, and they formally disavowed it. Is there an indication...

... programs have been a characteristic part of Chinese governmental activity directed toward modernization and, consequently, both the subject matter translated and the languages from which they were translated indicate trends in modern Chinese thought as well as changing governmental policies. Moreover...