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...Michiel Baas Abstract This article examines what the idea of a new or changing India signifies in the way it is experienced from a middle-class perspective. While the often-used adjectives of lower , new , and upper in terms of middle-class belonging seem to indicate economic difference...

...Bruce D. Larkin The Foreign Relations of the People's Republic of China . Edited by Winberg Chai . New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons , 1972 . xiii, 420 pp. $7.95. China and Africa in the Middle Ages . By Teobaldo Filesi . Translated by David L. Morison . London : Frank Cass...

...Edward L. Farmer 892 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES recent collapse of centrally-planned economies has made liberalization one of today's most urgent policy goals. PAUL W. KUZNETS Indiana University-Bloomington Before the European Challenge: The Great Civilizations of Asia and the Middle East...

...Heidi Ross The Paradox of Power in a People's Republic of China Middle School . By Martin Schoenhals . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 1993 . 215 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $22.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 1256 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES also...

...Daniel Brower Law and Custom in the Steppe: The Kazakhs of the Middle Horde and Russian Colonialism in the Nineteenth Century . By Virginia Martin . Richmond, Surrey : Curzon Press , 2001 . xviii , 244 pp. $75.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002...

...Laura C. Nelson In Pursuit of Status: The Making of South Korea's “New” Urban Middle Class . By Denise Potrzeba Lett . Cambridge : Harvard University Asia Center , 1998 . ix, 256 pages. $42.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003...

...Seio Nakajima In Search of Paradise: Middle-Class Living in a Chinese Metropolis . By Li Zhang . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2010 . 272 pp. $79.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 Post-Mao marketization...

...Danny Unger Interpreting Development: Capitalism, Democracy, and the Middle Class in Thailand . By John Girling . Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University , 1996 . 98 pp. $32.95 (cloth); $14.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997...

...Thomas Gibson The Ismailis in the Middle Ages: A History of Survival, a Search for Salvation . By Shafique N. Virani . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2007 . xx , 301 pp. $65.00 (cloth). The Life and Times of Shaikh Nizam-u'd-Din Auliya . By Khaliq Ahmad Nizami . Delhi...

...Rochona Majumdar Fractured Modernity: Making of a Middle Class in Colonial North India . By Sanjay Joshi . New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2001 . ix , 209 pp. $45.00 (cloth); 2005, $19.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 440 T H E J O U R N A L...

...: East Asia Cultures Critique 9 ( 3 ): 559 –84. De Certeau Michel . 2004 “ Material Ambiguity and the Hermetic Text: Cities, Tombs, and Middle-Period History .” Journal of Song-Yuan Studies , no. 34: 81 – 94 . Dongjing meng Hua lu “A Record of Dreaming of Hua in the Eastern Capital...

...Irene Promodh Between Dreams and Ghosts: Indian Migration and Middle Eastern Oil . By Andrea Wright . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2021 . xii, 273 pp. ISBN: 9781503630109 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 Between Dreams and Ghosts: Indian Migration...

...Alvin Camba China's Rise in the Global South: The Middle East, Africa, and Beijing's Alternative Order . By Dawn Murphy . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2022 . 388 pp. ISBN: 9781503630093 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 From the Belt and Road...

... the interpretations, this study is an important step in the direction of understanding more about the Harappan Civilization. JONATHAN MARK KENOYER University of Wisconsin-Madison People Inbetween. Vol. 1: The Burghers and the Middle Class in the Transformations Within Sri Lanka, 1790s-1960s. By M I C H A E L R O B E...

...Arthur Schlesinger, Jr Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 China: The People's Middle Kingdom and the U.S.A . By John K. Fairbank . Cambridge , Harvard University Press , 1967 . xi , 145 pp. $3.95. BOOK REVIEWS 375 large part to the support they received...

...Richard Sherburne Treasures on the Tibetan Middle Way . By Herbert V. Guenther . Berkeley : Shambala Publications, Clear Light Series, second edition , 1976 . 156 pp. Index. $4.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 326 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Treasures...

...William A. Withington Area, Development Policy and the Middle City in Malaysia . By James Osborn . Chicago : The University of Chicago Department of Geography Research Paper No. 153 , 1974 . x, 291 pp. Tables, Illustrations, Appendixes, Bibliography. $5.00 National Development Policy...

...Mark Tatz Calming the Mind and Discerning the Real: Buddhist Meditation and the Middle View . From the Lam rim Chen mo of Tson-kha-pa. Translated by Alex Wayman . New York : Columbia University Press , 1978 . xii, 512 pp. Notes, Glossaries, Bibliography, Index. $25.50. Copyright ©...

...Marcus Franda India: A Rising Middle Power . Edited by John W. Mellor . Foreword by Phillips Talbot. Boulder, Colorado : Westview Press , 1979 . xv, 374 pp. $20.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980 846 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES I found the lack...

...Ko Won 614 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES KOREA The Middle Hour: Selected Poems of Kim Chi Ha. Translated by DAVID R. MCCANN. Stanfordville, N. Y.: Human Rights Publishing Group, 1980. xi, 88 pp. N.p. As this review was being written, the long-imprisoned South Korean poet Kim Chi Ha was released...