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...Anne Osborne Shaohsing: Competition and Cooperation in Nineteenth-Century China . By James H. Cole . Association for Asian Studies Monograph 44. Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 1986 . xv, 315 pp., Maps, Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index, Appendixes. $21.00. Copyright...

...Milton Osborne Socialisme et Développement au Viet Nam . By Le Thanh Khoi . Paris : Presses Universitaires de France , 1978 . 323 pp. Bibliography, N.p.l. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 623 looks at the complicated...

...Milton Osborne Thailand, Burma, Laos and Cambodia . By John F. Cady . Englewood Cliffs : Prentice-Hall, Inc. , 1966 . viii, 152 pp. Map, Suggested Readings, Index. $4.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 BOOK REVIEWS 181 Thailand, Burma, Laos...

...Milton Osborne 382 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Despite the care, presumably not only of the author, but also an editor, not to mention press staff, the book abounds in misprints. Such names as Levi-Strauss are misspelled. The book has no index. The overall impression is that of patches of writing...

...Milton Osborne 216 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES ish colonial staff member (a police magistrate) working in the Orient during the mid-nineteenth century. Replete between the covers of this book are such statements as: "The marriage ceremony is nothing more than a series of feasts and meaningless...

...Milton E. Osborne Abstract Vietnamese historians in North and South Vietnam have, in writings since 1954, given considerable attention to the problem of reassessing and interpreting developments during the nineteenth century. For historians in Hanoi the test of Vietnamese nationalism has been...

...Milton Osborne General Giap: Politician and Strategist . By Robert J. O'Neill . New York : Frederick A. Praeger , 1969 . xi, 219 pp. Illustrations, Index. $6.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 BOOK REVIEWS 239 over would be by "legal methods...

...Milton Osborne Cambodia Under the Tricolour: King Sisowath and the ‘Mission Civilisatrice’: 1904–1907 . By John Tully . Clayton, Victoria : Monash Papers on Southeast Asia No. 37, Centre of Southeast Asian Studies, Monash Asia Institute, Monash University , 1996 . xiv, 300 pp...

...David Chandler Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 The Mekong: Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future . By Milton Osborne . New York : Grove/Atlantic , 2000 . viii, 283 pp. $30.00 (cloth). 922 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES While more recent researchers have...

...David P. Chandler River Road to China . By Milton Osborne . New York : Liveright , 1975 . xx, 249 pp. Illustrations, Maps, Bibliography, Index. $8.95 Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1976 1976 356 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES nation's economic system on a sound track...

...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...

...Kate Frieson Sihanouk: Prince of Light, Prince of Darkness . By Milton Osborne . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1994 . xi, 283 pp. $27.95 (cloth); $17.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 224 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES large Kuala...

... 356 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES nation's economic system on a sound track free from cheating and corruption; and above all, as a firm disciple of democracy, it was U Nu's sincere desire to make that form of government work in Burma. Library of Congress CECIL HOBBS River Road to China. BY MILTON OSBORNE...

... in Burma. Library of Congress CECIL HOBBS River Road to China. BY MILTON OSBORNE. New York: Liveright, 1975. xx, 249 pp. Illustrations, Maps, Bibliography, Index. $8.95 In June 1866, twenty-two men led by three French naval officers, a 23-year-old diplomat, and two military doctors set off by ship from...

...David P. Chandler Politics and Power in Cambodia: the Sihanouk Years . By Milton Osborne . Melbourne : Longmans Australia , 1973 . 120 pp., notes, index, map. n.p.l. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1974 1974 742 fact, ranging from relatively inconsequential...

... studies within Thailand. NICOLA TANNENBAUM Lehigh University The Mekong: Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future. By M I L T O N OSBORNE. New York: Grove/Atlantic, 2000. viii, 283 pp. $30.00 (cloth). Milton Osborne's eighth book is a vigorous, congenial study of what the French explorer Francis Gamier once...

...John T. Dorsey, Jr Strategic Hamlets in South Viet-Nam: A Survey and a Comparison . By Milton E. Osborne . Ithaca, N. Y. : Data Paper Number 55, Cornell University Southeast Asia Program, Department of Asian Studies, 1965 . ix, 66 , Map, Tables, Bibliography, Appendix. $2.50...

...Dan Stanislawski The Pacific world: Its vast distances, its lands and the life upon them, and its peoples . Edited by Fairfield Osborn . New York : W. W. Norton and Company, Inc. , 1944 . 218 pp. $3.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1944 1944 BOOK REVIEWS 61...

... power or, for that matter, under the French. Like any historian, Osborne can only go as far as his sources lead him. The ones he has used do not lead him very far from Phnom Penh or from Sihanouk's public explanations of the dynamics of Cambodian society. The problem of sources is especially acute...

... was not prevented in one of the usual ways. WILLIAM H. FREDERICK Ohio University Politics and Power in Cambodia: the Sihanouk Years. BY MILTON OSBORNE. Melbourne: Longmans Australia, 1973. 120 pp., notes, index, map. n.p.l. In this compact and useful monograph, Dr. Osborne presents the next-to-last Cambodian...