...John Kie-chiang Oh Sōka Gakkai: Japan's Militant Buddhists . By Noah S. Brannen . Richmond, Virginia : John Knox Press , 1968 . 181 pp. $5.50. Sōka Gakkai, Builders of the Third Civilization: American and Japanese Members . By James Allen Dator . Seattle : University of Washington...

... Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1955 1955 NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE FAR EASTERN ASSOCIATION The Nominating Committee of the Far Eastern Association is soliciting the active participation of the membership in the selection of candidates for the Vice-Presidency...

... by the Congress. After his encounter with Lenin, Roy rose rapidly in the Comintern hierarchy. In 1922 he was elected a candidate member of the Executive Committee of the Communist International (ECCI), and a full voting member in 1924. He became a member of the Presidium in 1924. It was in the year 1926, however...

...Frank F. Conlon Abstract The Sarnyukta Gauḍa Sārasvata Brāhmaṇa [GSB] Parisad was founded in 1910 A by members of several historically related subcastes in western India. The association represented an attempt by men experiencing the insecurities of urban middle class life to obtain the presumed...

... and contains 454 pp. Adele Rickett, a member of the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, was incorrectly given as a member of the faculty of Philadelphia University in the Errata Notice, page 691 of the May 1968 issue. A. K. Warder, a member of the Department of East Asian Studies at the University...

...Morris E. Opler Abstract A Villager in India, besides being a member of a distinguishable local community and interacting with many of its other members, has important ties of a more extensive nature, and participates in practices and understandings characteristic of wider areas. In discussions...

...G. William Skinner Abstract Chinese have been immigrating to Siam for at least six centuries. We are concerned here with the process whereby the descendants of Chinese immigrants become full members of Thai society. Assimilation is, of course, a social process. For the descendants of a given...

...Donald Hindley Abstract Prior to the October I, 1965 coup attempt, the leaders of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) controlled the largest Communist organization in any non-Communist state. The Party itself, with some three million members, was the center of a web of mass organizations claiming...

...Robert O. Tilman Abstract It is an essential feature of merit bureaucracy that there must exist within the institutional framework of government some method of guaranteeing that fixed standards of recruitment, promotion, and discipline are applied without discrimination to all members, or potential...

... Abstract The 1951 meeting of the Far Eastern Association will be held at the University of Pennsylvania on March 27, 28, and 29 in conjunction with the American Oriental Society. Members wishing to present papers should send titles of topics to the Program Committee Chairman, Hyman Kublin...

... members of the ten mainly Muslim nationalities, with the Hui numbering 8.4 million. Like the U.S. census, religion is not a category on the Chinese census, so this figure includes some members of these nationalities who may not believe in or practice the Islamic religion, as well as excluding Han...

... Keadilan , January 1, 1996; Ummat , December 11, 1995). Twelve hundred delegates, representing 42,000 members from all Indonesian provinces and from many Indonesian Islamic communities abroad, participated. Minister of Research and Technology B. J. Habibie, generally considered President Suharto's favorite...