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...Samuel C. Chu Abstract In the latter decades of the nineteenth century, a number of Chinese officials acted as agents of modernization in their own regions of authority. The achievements of such men as Li Hung-chang and Chang Chih-tung are well known. The work of Liu Ming-ch'uan in Taiwan, however...

... analysis is non-polemical and relatively impartial. The Asians should be of considerable value to the general reading public and of great value to die student in an introductory course in Asian civilizations. JESSE C. KENNEDY Glassboro State College The Modernization of China and Japan. By GEORGE M...

...Charles D. Musgrove Chang'an Avenue and the Modernization of Chinese Architecture . By Shuishan Yu . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2012 . xii, 344 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 Running between the Forbidden City...

...Robert Van Niel Peddlers and Princes; Social Change and Economic Modernization in Two Indonesian Towns . By Clifford Geertz . Chicago and London : The University of Chicago Press , 1963 . viii, 162 . Index. $5.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 BOOK...

...Douglas H. Mendel, Jr Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965 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...

...Y. C. Wang The Earliest Modern Government Schools in China . By Knight Biggerstaff . Ithaca : Cornell Press , 1961 . xi, 276 . $5.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965 1 Tsien Tsuen-hsuin , “ Western Impact on China Through Translation...

...David Abosch Changing Japanese Attitudes Toward Modernization . Edited by Marius B. Jansen . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1965 . x, 546 , List of Contributors, Index. $9.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 346 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Knight Biggerstaff Abstract Modernization is a word that has been widely and rather loosely used for some time to characterize the fundamental changes that have been taking place during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries among non-Western peoples. It was first used in this sense to describe...

... , June 12, 1968. 72 The Statesman , December 2, 1967. India's New Strategy of Agricultural Development POLITICAL COSTS OF AGRARIAN MODERNIZATION FRANCINE R. FRANKEL Y the spring of 1966, it was abundantly clear in New Delhi that the Third Five Year Plan was a failure. Over the five year...

...Stephen R. MacKinnon Warlord Politics. Conflict and Coalition in the Modernization of Republican China . By Lucian W. Pye . New York : Praeger Publishers , 1971 . ix, 170 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $10.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 BOOK...

...Ardath W. Burks Report: International Conference on the Problems of Modernization in Asia, June 28–July 7, 1965 . Seoul, Korea : Asiatic Research Center, Korea University , n.d. [ 1966 ]. x, 821 pp. (n.p.) Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 1...

...Thomas A. Metzger Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 The Modernization of the Chinese Salt Administration, 1900–1920 . By S. A. M. Adshead . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1970 . xi, 222 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $8.75...

...Barbara Teters Tradition and Modernization in Japanese Culture . Edited by Donald H. Shively . Princeton : University Press , 1971 . 667 pp. List of Contributors, Index. $14.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 678 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES and accused...

...Daniel J. Scheans The Psychology of Modernization in the Rural Philippines . By George M. Guthrie . Quezon City : IPC Papers No. 8, Ateneo De Manila Press , 1970 . xii, 145 pp. Appendix, References, Index, n.p. Distributed through the Cellar Book Shop, Detroit. Copyright ©...

...Thomas C. Smith Abstract Modern technology was introduced into Japan under the sanction of traditional Japanese values. I do not suggest that there was logical necessity in this: that from the values we could infer modernization; nor do I suggest that nothing new was added. But despite...

...Benedict R. Anderson Language and Social Change in Java: Linguistic Reflexes of Modernization in a Traditional Royal Polity . By J. Joseph Errington . Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press , 1985 . (Center for International Studies, Monographs in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series...

...Nina P. Halpern Chinese Modernization . Edited by Yu-ming Shaw . San Francisco : Chinese Materials Center Publications , 1985 . 451 pp. $32.50. Mainland China: Politics, Economics, and Reform . Edited by Yu-ming Shaw . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1986 . 664 pp. $39.50...

...Gregory C. Kozlowski Modernization and Social Change Among Muslims in India . Edited by Imtiaz Ahmad . Delhi : Manohar , 1983 . xlix, 281 pp. Tables, Index. $27.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 1086 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES SOUTH ASIA Modernization...

...Daniel Lovelace China's Struggle to Modernize . By Michael Gasster . New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 1972 . xiv, 153 pp. Introduction, Bibliography, Chronology, Index. $1.95. (paperback). The New Politics of Communist China. Modernization Process of a Developing Nation . By Winberg...

... colleagues, the China watchers and Sovietologists. To do this with the present book would have made it a more profoundly welcome addition to the scholarly literature. Columbia University JAMES F. GUYOT Political Buddhism in Southeast Asia: The Role of the Sangha in the Modernization of Thailand. BY SOMBOON...