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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (2): 365–366.
Published: 01 February 1977
...Harold R. Isaacs Whither India? . By G. S. Ghurye . Bombay : Popular Prakashan , 1974 . xi, 431 pp. References. (Dist. by InterCulture Associates, $20.00) Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1977 1977 BOOK REVIEWS 365 served as a correspondent there. His gifts...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1952) 11 (4): 484–485.
Published: 01 August 1952
...Harold R. Isaacs Chinese Communism and the Rise of Mao ., By Benjamin I. Schwartz . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1951 . 258 p. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $4.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1952 1952 484 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY nationality...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 28 (1): 111–123.
Published: 01 November 1968
... Pascal (1623–62) and only slightly earlier than Isaac Newton (1642–1727). Confined by their cultural tradition and living in a vast but largely isolated empire, these men naturally developed ideas different from those of their European contemporaries. But they had enough challenges of their own to meet...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (4): 455–460.
Published: 01 August 1946
... day out of Peking there occurred the exciting adventure described in this letter. The letter writer was Burlingame's sixteen-year old son, Walter Anson, and the “Dear Grandpa” to whom the letter was written was the Hon. Isaac Livermore of Boston. The letter is reproduced as it was written except...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1436–1438.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Matthew Isaac Cohen Voices of the Puppet Masters: The Wayang Golek Theater of Indonesia . By Mimi Herbert . Jakarta : Lontar Foundation ; Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2002 . 254 pp. $49.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 1436...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 540–542.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Matthew Isaac Cohen Japan's Occupation of Java in the Second World War: A Transnational History . By Ethan Mark . London : Bloomsbury Academic , 2018 . 368 pp. ISBN: 9781350022201 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020 Arguably all modern...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (1): 309–310.
Published: 01 February 2011
...Matthew Isaac Cohen The book he has produced is made up of long extracts of translated transcripts with interspersed comments; theoretical reflections drawn from Walter Benjamin, Franz Kafka, Le Corbusier, and other figures of European modernism; asides about the political conditions in 1990s...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (4): 1165–1167.
Published: 01 November 1997
...Matthew Isaac Cohen Towards an Anthropology of Prayer: Javanese Ethnolinguistic Studies . Edited by Stephen C. Headley . Aix-en Provence : Université de Provence , 1996 . 342 pp. 230 FF (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 118–121.
Published: 01 February 1987
... a little dubious about spending too much time and energy in microanalysis of the zones. ROBERT A. KAPP Washington State China Relations Council, Seattle Re-encounters in China: Notes of a Journey in a Time Capsule. By HAROLD R. ISAACS. Armonk, N.Y.: East Gate Books, M. E. Sharpe, 1985. xii, 192 pp. Photos...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 782–784.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Sandra Cate Sazigyo do not merely represent merit-making but instantiate the concept of dana , uniting the material and the sociospiritual in a single object. With this wonderful monograph, Isaacs richly documents an element of older Burmese religious belief and practice that dissolves any...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 12 (3): 359–361.
Published: 01 May 1953
...William B. Ballis The Tragedy of the Chinese Revolution . By Harold R. Isaacs . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1951 . xv , 382 . $5.00. Russia and Asia . By A. Lobanov-Rostovsky . Ann Arbor : The George Wahr Publishing Company , 1951 . v , 342 . $4.00. Copyright...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 18 (1): 117.
Published: 01 November 1958
...John Ashmead Scratches on our Minds: American Images of China and India . By Harold R. Isaacs . New York : John Day , 1958 . 416. Index. $6.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 BOOK REVIEWS Scratches on our Minds: American Images of China and India...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (3): 819–821.
Published: 01 May 1975
...Constantine Tung Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 Straw Sandals: Chinese Short Stories, 1918–1933 . Edited by Harold R. Isaacs . Cambridge : MIT Press , 1974 . lxxiii, 444 pp. $10.00. Twentieth-Century Chinese Stories . Edited by C. T. Hsia...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 12 (2): 258–261.
Published: 01 February 1953
..., and none of them has moved me to write letters of rebuttal. Certainly there is ample room for disagreement on this most complex of subjects. However, Mr. Isaacs' review of the book in the FEQ XI No. 4 (August 1952) 484-5 seems to me so singularly unfair that I feel that I must express myself...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 18 (1): 117–118.
Published: 01 November 1958
... Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 BOOK REVIEWS Scratches on our Minds: American Images of China and India. By HAROLD R. ISAACS. New York: John Day, 1958. 416. Index. $6.75. Harold R. Isaacs, reporter of Asian affairs, now associated with the MIT Center for International Studies, has written a lively inquiry...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (3): 816–819.
Published: 01 May 1975
... York: Columbia University Press, 1971. xiv, 239 pp. $11.00. Straw Sandals: Chinese Short Stories, 1918- 1933. EDITED BY HAROLD R. ISAACS. Cam- bridge: MIT Press, 1974. lxxiii, 444 pp. $10.00. Straw Sandals is a collection of 23 short stories, one abridged play by Kuo Mo-jo, one poem by Yin Fu...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1948) 8 (1): 110–114.
Published: 01 November 1948
...Everett D. Hawkins New cycle in Asia: selected documents on major international developments in the Far East, 1943–1947 . Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Harold R. Isaacs , New York : Macmillan , 1947 . xiii, 212 p. The Stilwell papers . By General Joseph W. Stilwell...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 12 (3): 356–359.
Published: 01 May 1953
..., suggestive and informative. Mr. North has rendered all of us a great service by opening new and suggestive lines for our future investigation and research. University of California at Los Angeles H. ARTHUR STEINER The Tragedy of the Chinese Revolution. By HAROLD R. ISAACS. Stanford: Stanford University Press...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1954) 13 (3): 330–332.
Published: 01 May 1954
... of specialists. Moscow and Chinese Communists also invites comparison with Harold R. Isaacs' The Tragedy of the Chinese Revolution (Revised edition, 1951) and Benjamin I. Schwartz' Chinese Communism and the Rise of Mao (1951). Isaacs' BOOK REVIEWS 331 superb account of the Chinese revolution of 1925-1927 was one...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 116–118.
Published: 01 February 1987
... A. KAPP Washington State China Relations Council, Seattle Re-encounters in China: Notes of a Journey in a Time Capsule. By HAROLD R. ISAACS. Armonk, N.Y.: East Gate Books, M. E. Sharpe, 1985. xii, 192 pp. Photos, A Note on Some Readings, Romanizations. $19-95. The Long March: The Untold Story. By HARRISON...