..., holding up the Meiji Constitution's proviso that the emperor rely on the advice of his “ministers” in mobilizing domestic resources, and thus criticizing the military's behavior as an attempt to create a “double layer of government” in the Japanese state. Beyond the Western Liberal Order: Yanaihara...

...Kenneth Colegrove Abstract The foreign policy of Japan known as the Tōa shin chitsujo or New Order in East Asia was officially announced by Prince Konoye on November 3, 1938, the birthday of Emperor Meiji. Further statements were issued by Foreign Minister Hachirō Arita to correspondents of foreign...

...Walter R. Fee The United States and Japan's new order . By William C. Johnstone . Revised and enlarged edition. London and New York : Oxford University Press . 1941 . xii, 392 p. $3.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1942 1942 194 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY...

...Louise S. Eby Christian bases of world order . By Henry A. Wallace , Francis J. McConnell , Willis J. King , Edgar S. Brightman , Umphrey Lee , G. Baezcamargo , John B. Condliffe , Bjarne Braatoy , Vera Micheles Dean , Carter Goodrich , Charles-Edward A. Winslow , and Reinhold...

...Henrietta Harrison Violence and Order on the Chengdu Plain: The Story of a Secret Brotherhood in Rural China 1939–1949 . By Di Wang . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2018 . xiv, 260 pp. ISBN: 9781503605305 (paper, also available in cloth and as e-book). Copyright ©...

...Andrei P. Tsygankov The Sino-Russian Challenge to the World Order: National Identities, Bilateral Relations, and East versus West in the 2010s . By Gilbert Rozman . Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press with Stanford University Press , 2014 . x, 304 pp. $50.00 (cloth...

...Eloise Wright In the Wake of the Mongols: The Making of a New Social Order in North China, 1200–1600 . By Jinping Wang . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2018 . xxii, 336 pp. ISBN: 9780674987159 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022...

... positively, Sadikin's interest in gender nonconformity was primarily motivated by the threat that gender nonconformity posed to “public order” ( ketertiban umum ) and “public morality” ( kesusilaan umum ) in a growing metropolis. Although diverse ways of imagining and doing gender have not only been...

...Zach Smith China's Conservative Revolution: The Quest for a New Order, 1927–1949 . By Brian Tsui . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2018 . x, 291 pp. ISBN: 9781107196230 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020 The past decade has seen...

... contributions and ensures that her work does not resemble a litany of unsubstantiated claims or suffer from overreach. Give and Take first introduces the reader to the Ōno beggar guild and demonstrates how mendicancy was treated as an occupation within the early modern status order. Ehlers explains how...

...Deven M. Patel Language of the Snakes: Prakrit, Sanskrit, and the Language Order of Premodern India . By Andrew Ollett . Oakland : University of California Press , 2017 . xi, 308 pp. ISBN: 9780520296220 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019...

...C. Kenneth Quinones The Last Phase of the East Asian World Order: Korea, Japan, and the Chinese Empire, 1860–1882 . By Key-hiuk Kim . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1979 . 414 pp. Index, Bibliography, Glossary. $20.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981...

...Donald Hindley Developing Jepara: State and Society in New Order Indonesia . By Jim Schiller . Clayton, Victoria : Centre of Southeast Asian Studies, Monash University , 1996 . xii, 312 pp. $29.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 BOOK REVIEWS...

...Kazuo Kawai Japan's New Order in East Asia, Its Rise and Fall, 1937–45 . By F. C. Jones . Issued under the joint auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs and the Institute of Pacific Relations. London ; Oxford University Press , 1954 . xii, 498 . Appendix, Bibliography...

...Romeyn Taylor The Chinese World Order . Edited by John K. Fairbank . Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press , 1968 . xiii , 416 pp. Notes, Bibliographies, Glossary, Index, Maps. $10.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK REVIEWS staking...

...Rustin B. Gates Despite these differences, the books present a surprisingly similar narrative in which Japan is forced to manage relations with a powerful continental neighbor during a time of upheaval in the regional (and global) order. China in the early twenty-first century strangely...

... and spread of filial ideology in early imperial China. Selfless Offspring: Filial Children and Social Order in Medieval China . By Keith Nathaniel Knapp . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press . 2005 . x , 300 pp. $52.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007...

.... And finally, Lansing scrutinizes the Bali-specific philosophical formulations that support the “perfect order” represented by the irrigation system. This book goes on to take up some of the persisting questions, especially one: “Could the water temple networks self-organize?” That is, do the subaks...

...Andrew Scobell Asia-Pacific Security Cooperation: National Interests and Regional Order . Edited by See Seng Tan and Amitav Acharya . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 2004 . xxxii, 264 pp. $73.95 (cloth); $26.95 (paper). Strategic Asia 2004–05: Confronting Terrorism in the Pursuit...

...Naomi Standen “Dividing the Realm in Order to Govern”: The Spatial Organization of the Song State (960–1276 CE) . By Ruth Mostern . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center , 2011 . xx, 370 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012...