...Simei Qing Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia . By Robert E. Herzstein . Cambridge and New York : Cambridge University Press , 2005 . xv , 346 pp. $32.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 Book Reviews ASIA: COMPARATIVE...

... and Technology American Images of China, 1931-1949- By T. C H R I S T O P H E R JESPERSEN. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1996. xx, 254 pp. This study, aptly and succinctly titled, examines how American opinion-makers, led by Henry R. Luce of Time Inc., portrayed China and the Chinese from...

... 224 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ASIAN STUDIES 1966 craft products. [Bangkok, Dept. of Commercial Intelligence, 1965] [42] p. in fold, strips, col. illus. Articles BOELES, J. J. Two yoginls of Hevajra from Thailand. (In: Ba Shin, ed. Essays offered to G. H. Luce. v. 2. Ascona, Switzerland, 1966. p. 14-29...

...Frances FitzGerald Vietnam—The Unheard Voices . By Don Luce and John Sommer . Ithaca : Cornell University Press . pp. 336 . $6.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 498 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES consumption requirements and that they are risk avoiders...

.... This study, aptly and succinctly titled, examines how American opinion-makers, led by Henry R. Luce of Time Inc., portrayed China and the Chinese from the Japanese invasion of Manchuria (and coincidentally the publication of Pearl Buck's The Good Earth and the conversion of Chiang Kai-shek to Christianity...

... history, mainly consisting of royal and religious chronicles, and the more academic production, the main representative of which is certainly G. H. Luce. A specialist of the Pagan "period," his first papers date back to the 1920s, while his main opus, Old Burma, Early Pagan, was published as recently...

... between the urban elite and poor peasants and was determined to achieve national independence through land or social revolutions. Thus, as Herzstein emphasizes: Moscow, Luce insisted for too long, ran Beijing and Hanoi. His miscalculation badly affected domestic politics, as leaders scrambled to outdo...

...Walter M. Spink Old Burma—Early Pagán . By Gordon H. Luce et al. 3 vols. Locust Valley : J. J. Augustin , 1969 . Vol I. Text, xviii, 422 pp. Index of Plates, Map. Vol. II Catalogue of Plates, Indexes. 337 pp. Map. Vol. III. Plates. 455 plates. $120 the set. (Published for Artibus...

...Roxann Prazniak BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 1065 equating China and everything Chinese so closely with ideals and events familiar to most Americans, Luce sought to foster illusions about Sino-American harmony that Americans would then insist must be preserved" (p. 23). Neils also argued that "whether he...

... Research Society in 1910. The prime movers were J. S. Furnivall and J. A. Stewart, with G. H. Luce and Pe Maung Tin as powerful supporters. These four men were not only scholars in the sense that they themselves undertook original research, but they were also scholars who generated in those around them...

... translations of Chinese are quoted in English, the Chinese names are transcribed according to the Wade-Giles system. 14 Pelliot , “ Le Fou-nan ,” BEFEO , 3 ( 1903 ), 266 . Tien-sun is another orthography for Tunhsün. 15 Ibid., 266, note 2. 16 Luce G. H...

... refers to Gordon Luce's "violent criticism" of the authenticity of the chronicle statements regarding the Pagan period (1044- 910 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES 1287). All that Luce, the gentlest of critics where the Burmese are concerned, has done is to reject statements in the Hmannan Yazawin which conflict...

... chronicles, and the more academic production, the main representative of which is certainly G. H. Luce. A specialist of the Pagan "period," his first papers date back to the 1920s, while his main opus, Old Burma, Early Pagan, was published as recently as 1970. In between, he has been instrumental...

... with some universal economic rationality devoid of significant institutional constraints. EDWARD VAN ROY State University of New Yor\ at Stony Broo\ Vietnam The Unheard Voices. BY DON LUCE and JOHN SOMMER. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, pp. 336. $6.50. On September 19, 1967, Don Luce and John Sommer...

... million people from their homes and surrounded every Vietnamese town with a ring of refugee camps and bidonvilles. But if Luce and Sommer have not written a counter-insurgency manual, they have equally not written a simple recital of war crimes: their focus is on the intimate sphere of day-to-day contacts...

... for International Development, 1966. 39 1. tables. Articles ARCHAIMBAULT, CHARLES. La fete du t'at a Luong P'rabang. (In: Ba Shin, ed. Essays offered to G. H. Luce. Ascona, Switzerland, 1966. p. 547. plates) BENESA, LEONIDAS V. Letter from Paksong. Solidarity (Manila) 1, no. 2 (Apr./June 1966), 23-25. HOLMES, HENRY...

...Donald Hindley BOOK REVIEWS 409 Burma. It is all very different from the calculating, pseudo-scientific, and (so often) arid research of our present time. The most considerable contributor to this volume (as to the original Journal) is Gordon Luce: the selection of his writings here included makes...

... . An Anthropologist among the Historians and Other Essays . Delhi and New York : Oxford University Press . The Glass Palace Chronicle . 1960 . Translated by Tin Pe Maung and Luce G. H. . Rangoon : Rangoon University Press . Hall D. G. E. 1960 . Burma . London : Hutchinson University...

... for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 910 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES 1287). All that Luce, the gentlest of critics where the Burmese are concerned, has done is to reject statements in the Hmannan Yazawin which conflict with the evidence of contemporary inscriptions. The Pagan period in Burmese history has...

...: The economic and political events of Burma's 20-odd years since independence seem to throw a Old Burma Early Pagan. BY GORDON H. LUCE ET AL. 3 vols. Locust Valley: J. J. Augustin, 1969. Vol I. Text, xviii, 422 pp. Index of Plates, Map. Vol. II Catalogue of Plates, Indexes. 337 pp. Map. Vol. III. Plates. 455...