.... The Tili movement was accelerated by modern conditions. Apparently the external factors helping social mobility varied from the case of the Sadgopas to that of the Tilis. But there are certain common features of development in both cases. Both the Sadgopas and the Tilis had collectively abandoned...

...Douglas H. Mendel, Jr Ministers of Modernization: Elite Mobility in the Meiji Restoration, 1868–1873 . By Bernard S. Silberman . Tucson : The University of Arizona Press , 1964 . xi, 135 . Appendix; Bibliography; Maps; Tables. $6.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

.... 340 – 355 . 3 This problem and related problems are discussed in detail in a forthcoming book by the author, Social Mobility in Traditional China (in Press). 4 Some details will be presented in an article on “Business Activities of a Small Chinese Merchant” (to be published...

...Douglas H. Mendel, Jr. Japanese Society and Politics: The Impact of Social Stratification and Mobility on Politics . By Allan B. Cole . Boston University Studies in Political Science, No. 1. Boston : Graduate School of Boston University , 1956 . 158 . Glossary, Bibliography. $1.50 (paper...

...E. A. Kracke, Jr. The Ladder of Success in Imperial China; Aspects of Social Mobility, 1368–1911 . By Ping-Ti Ho . New York and London : Columbia University Press , 1962 . xviii, 385. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $8.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964...

...N. G. D. Malmqvist Ancient China in Transition: An Analysis of Social Mobility, 722–222 B.C . By Cho-yun Hsu . Stanford, California : Stanford University Press , 1965 . 238 , Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $6.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966...

...Parris H. Chang Paths to Power: Elite Mobility in Contemporary China . By David M. Lampton with Yeung Sai-cheung . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan, Center for Chinese Studies , 1986 . xxii, 379 pp. $17.50 (cloth); $10.00 (paper). Chen Yun and the Chinese Political System...

... of California Press . Abelmann Nancy . Forthcoming a. “Narrating Selfhood and Personality in South Korea: Women and Social Mobility.” American Ethnologist . Abelmann Nancy . Forthcoming b. “Women, Mobility, and Desire: Narrating Class and Gender i n South Korea.” In Gender and Social Change...

...Dwight Y. King Power in Motion: Capital Mobility and the Indonesian State . By Jeffrey A. Winters . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University , 1996 . xvi, 241 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 1101 In Balinese rendition...

...John R. Bowen Leadership and Social Mobility in a Southeast Asian Society: Minahasa, 1677–1983 . By M. J. C. Schouten . Leiden : KITLV Press , 1998 . xi, 334 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 578 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES . . . scarred us all...

...James R. Hagen Peasant Moorings: Village Ties and Mobility Rationales in South India . Edited by Jean-Luc Racine . New Delhi : Sage Publishing , 1997 . Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 1210 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES of self and other (p. 180). The last...

...Rais uddin Ahmed Peasant Mobility: The Odds of Life in Rural Bangladesh . By Willem van Schendel . Assen : Van Gorcum , 1981 . xii, 333 pp. Glossary, References, Appendixes, Index, f. 61 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 711...

...Robert Evans, Jr. Work, Mobility, and Participation: A Comparative Study of American and Japanese Industry . By Robert E. Cole . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1979 . ix, 302 pp. Bibliography, Index. $17.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980...

...Mah-Hui Lim Mobility and Modernisation: The Federal Land Development Authority and its Role in Modernising the Rural Malay . By Colin MacAndrews . Yogyakarta : Gadjah Mada University Press , 1977 . xiii, 212 pp. No price. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980...

...R. Keith Schoppa Patterns of Political Elite Mobility in Modern China, 1912–1949 . By Wen-hui Tsai . Hong Kong : Chinese Materials Center , 1983 . xxiii, 274 pp. Figures, Tables, Appendixes, Bibliography, Subject Index, Name Index. $25. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...

...Ann Baker Cottrell Social Mobility among the Professions: Study of the Professions in a Transitional Indian City . By S. M. Dubey . Bombay : Popular Prakashan , 1975 . xi, 221 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. (Dist. by InterCulture Associates, $10.00) Copyright © Association...

...Ray A. Moore Abstracts Historians have overstated the role of adoption as a channel of upward social mobility for poor but bright young samurai in Tokugawa Japan. An analysis of family histories and public service records of four han shows that adoption helped to preserve both samurai lineages...

...Albert Feuerwerker Social Mobility in China: Status Careers Among the Gentry in a Chinese Community . By Yang-teh Chow . New York : Atherton Press , 1966 . xvi, 300 pp. Bibliography, Index, Tables, and Illustrations. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967...

...Melvyn C. Goldstein Abstract Serfdom was pervasive in Tibet and all laymen with the exception of a few hundred aristocratic families were hereditary serfs, tied to a lord through an estate. Nonetheless, the Tibetan social system was not rigid and closed. There was a significant modicum of mobility...

...Joan P. Mencher Social Mobility in the Caste System in India: An Interdisciplinary Symposium . Edited by James Silverberg . Comparative Studies in Society and History, Supplement III. The Hauge : Mouton , 1968 . 155 pp. Bibliography, Index. $6.00. Copyright © Association for Asian...