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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (2): 436–438.
Published: 01 February 1986
...Mason C. Hoadley Indonesian Legal History, 1602–1848 . By John Ball . Sydney : Oughtershaw Press , 1982 . viii, 300 pp. Notes, Bibliography, List of Abbreviations, Index. N.p. Indonesian Legal History: British West Sumatra, 1685–1825 . By John Ball . Sydney : Oughtershaw Press...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 798–799.
Published: 01 November 1989
...Taimie L. Bryant Legal Pluralism: Toward a General Theory Through Japanese Legal Culture . By Masaji Chiba . Tokyo : Tokai University Press , 1989 . xii, 236 pp. ¥7,000. (Distributed by Maruzen, P.O. Box 5050, Tokyo International 100–31, Japan) Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 185–187.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Matthew H. Sommer Circulating the Code: Print Media and Legal Knowledge in Qing China . By Ting Zhang . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2020 . xi, 256 pp. ISBN: 9780295747156 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021 Ting Zhang's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 639–666.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Paul K. Gellert; Andiko Abstract Amid the rapid expansion of oil palm plantations, the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry finds its authority over the forested areas ( kawasan hutan ) under pressure and continues to pursue strategies to legally maintain the areas within its jurisdiction. Combining...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 667–686.
Published: 01 August 2015
.... Contrary to the preconceived notion that women of the Chosŏn were silent subjects outside their domestic boundary, their petitioning activity shows that women, irrespective of their status, had the same legal capacity as their male counterparts to appeal grievances at local and capital levels. This article...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 25 (1): 154.
Published: 01 November 1965
...Bernard S. Silberman Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965 Industrialization of Japan . By Nakayama Ichiro . Tokyo : Kasai , 1964 . Distributed by the East-West Center, Honolulu. 73. $2.50. The Formation of Modern Japan as viewed from Legal History...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (2): 228–229.
Published: 01 February 1963
... a long diplo- donesians half-way The blame lies with matic battle involving the American govern- the Dutch Parliamentary system " (pp. 147- ment in the Djambi oil dispute. Chapter Three 148). Even ignoring the intricacies of the legal relates the key role which Americans have had arguments concerning...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (2): 210–211.
Published: 01 February 1963
... a comprehensive first-hand picture of the history of the Peking regime. PETER S. H. TANG Boston College Fundamental Legal Documents of Communist China. Edited by ALBERT P. BLAUSTEIN. South Hackensack, N. J.: Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1962. xxix, 603. $14.00. The stated purpose of this collection is to offer Mr...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (2): 227–244.
Published: 01 February 1964
...Judy Feldman Harrison Abstract A Study of the Ch'ing legal system, the culmination of the experience of many dynasties, provides clues to the understanding of Chinese political behavior before extensive Western contact. For this period, the decisions of the Board of Punishments ( hsing-fu...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (4): 618–620.
Published: 01 August 1964
...George O. Totten Law in Japan: The Legal Order in a Changing Society . Edited by Arthur Taylor von Mehren . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1963 . xxxviii, 706 . Tables, Index. $15.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 618 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (2): 462–463.
Published: 01 February 1971
...Merrily Baird Matsuri no hōshakaigaku (A Legal and Social Study of Festivals) . By Chiba Masaji . Tokyo : Kobundo , 1970 . 354 pp., Index, n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 462 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Carl Pieter Thunberg was next. He came to Japan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (2): 518–521.
Published: 01 February 1975
...Roger V. Des Forges Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 The Internal Organization of Ch'ing Bureaucracy: Legal, Normative and Communication Aspects . By Thomas A. Metzger . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1973 . x, 469 pp. Appendices, Glossary...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (2): 320–322.
Published: 01 February 1982
...Buford C. Terrell Essays on China's Legal Tradition . Edited by Jerome Alan Cohen , R. Randle Edwards , and Fu-Mei Chang Chen . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1980 . Studies in East Asian Law, Harvard University. 439 pp. Introduction, Works in Western Languages, Works in East...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (4): 864.
Published: 01 August 1982
...Ludo Rocher Beiträge zu Indischem Rechtsdenken [Contributions to Indian Legal Thinking] . By J. Duncan M. Derrett , Günther-Dieter Sontheimer , and Graham Smith . Wiesbaden : Franz Steiner Verlag , 1979 . ix, 116 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. DM 29 (cloth). Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 177–178.
Published: 01 November 1983
...Robert L. Kidder The Crisis of the Indian Legal System . By Upendra Baxi . New Delhi : Vikas (Alternatives in Development: Law) , 1982 . xiii, 358 pp. Appendixes, References, Index. N.p. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 177 "new...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (3): 566–567.
Published: 01 May 1984
...Pamela G. Price Lawyers and Touts: A Study in the Sociology of the Legal Profession . By J. S. Gandhi . Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press , 1982 . viii, 164 pp. Bibliography, Index. $14.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1984 1984 566 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (3): 657–660.
Published: 01 May 1980
...A. J. Harding A Concise Legal History of South-East Asia . By M. B. Hooker . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1978 . xvi, 289 pp. Tables, Bibliography, Index. $31.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 657 According to SarDesai...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (3): 547–548.
Published: 01 May 1980
...John Dardess Chinese Legal Tradition under the Mongols: The Code of 1291 as Reconstructed . By Paul Heng-chao Ch'en . Princeton : Princeton University Press (Studies in East Asian Law, Harvard University) , 1979 . xix, 205 pp. Chinese text, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $19.50...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (3): 573–575.
Published: 01 May 1985
...Pitman Potter The Legal System of the Chinese Soviet Republic (1931–1934) . Edited by William E. Butler . New York : Transnational , 1983 . 224 pp. Map, Annex, Notes, Index. N.p. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1985 1985 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 573 country...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (2): 398–399.
Published: 01 February 1986
...J. Mark Ramseyer Japanese Business Law and the Legal System . By Elliott J. Hahn . Westport, Conn. : Quorum Books , 1984 . xiv, 168 pp. Figures, Tables, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $35. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 398 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...