...Terutomo Ozawa The Economic Development of the Pacific Basin: Growth Dynamics, Track Relations, and Emerging Cooperation . By Willy Kraus and Wilfried Lütkenhorst . New York : St. Martin's Press , 1986 . x, 180 pp. $32.50. Trilateralism in Asia: Problems and Prospects in U.S...

...Mesrob Vartavarian Bound by War: How the United States and the Philippines Built America's First Pacific Century . By Christopher Capozzola . New York : Basic Books , 2020 . 471 pp. ISBN: 9781541618275 (cloth). Soldering through Empire: Race and the Making of the Decolonizing...

...Xiaobing Li A Violent Peace: Race, U.S. Militarism, and Cultures of Democratization in Cold War Asia and the Pacific . By Christine Hong . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2020 . xi, 302 pp. ISBN: 9781503612914 (paper). Arc of Containment: Britain, the United States...

...Richard Hooley Industrial Policies in the Pacific . Edited by Gunnar K. Sletmo and Gavin Boyd . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1994 . ix, 246 pp. $42.50 (paper). The Emerging Technological Trajectory of the Pacific Rim . Edited by Denis Fred Simon . Armonk, N.Y. : M.E...

...Laura S. Meitzner Landscapes and Communities on the Pacific Rim: Cultural Perspectives from Asia to the Pacific Northwest . Edited by Karen K. Gaul and Jackie Hiltz . Armonk, NY. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc. , 2000 . 254 pp. $24.95 (paper); $64.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association...

...Martin L. Lasater Asian Security Handbook: An Assessment of Political-Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region . Edited by William M. Carpenter and David G. Wiencek . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe, Inc. , 1996 . xv, 301 pp. $68.95 (cloth); $27.95 (paper). Asia-Pacific Security...

...Tsuneo Akaha New Tides in the Pacific: Pacific Basin Cooperation and the Big Four (Japan, PRC, USA, USSR) . By Roy Kim and Hilary Conroy . Westport Conn .: Greenwood Press , 1987 . xvi, 216 pp. $37.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 BOOK REVIEWS...

...Adam McKeown Reimagining the American Pacific: From South Pacific to Bamboo Ridge and Beyond . By Rob Wilson . Durham, N. C. : Duke University Press , 2000 . xix, 295 pp. $54.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 BOOK REVIEWS...

...Robert E. Bedeski Security Within the Pacific Rim . Edited by Douglas T. Stuart . Brookfield, Vt. : Gower Publishing Company , 1987 . viii, 166 pp. $43.95. East Asian Conflict Zones: Prospects for Regional Stability and Deescalation . Edited by Lawrence E. Grinter and Young...

... to Institute of Pacific Relations files, and his broad and tolerant social philosophy equip him for a most difficult task. To present this vast, complicated subject in less than 200 pages is a tribute to the author's skill. At the San Francisco Conference, the Panama Delegation distinguished itself...

...William R. Braisted BOOK REVIEWS 213 States, while Hardy and Dumke deal with all territories in and around the Pacific. Both books follow the traditional pattern of emphasizing political and economic developments in modern times, Keeton beginning with the nineteenth century, Hardy and Dumke...

...-book). Pacific Worlds: A History of Seas, Peoples, and Cultures . By Matt K. Matsuda . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . 436 pp. ISBN: 9780521715669 (paper, also available in cloth and as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018  2018 In 1999, Jerry H...

...Elizabeth Bacon Polynesians: Explorers of the Pacific . By J. E. Weckler, Jr , (Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies, No. 6) Washington : Smithsonian Institution , 1943 . iv, 77 p. Island peoples of the Western Pacific. Micronesia and Melanesia . By Herbert W. Krieger...

...: 10.1215/00219118-11493305 Asia-Pacific Small States: Political Economies of Resilience. Edited by Stephen Noakes and Alexander C. Tan. Boulder, CO: Rienner. ix, 245 pp. ISBN: 9781955055970. The COVID-19 pand­ emic cre­ated unp­ rec­e­dented econ­ omi­ c, pol­ iti­ c­ al, and soc­ ial chal­lenges across...

...Michael P. Freedman Land Tenure in the Pacific . Edited by Ron Crocombe . Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1971 . xi, 419 pp. Illustrations, Index. Aust $9.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 BOOK REVIEWS 751 prize like these listings without...

...Terutomo Ozawa Japan and the Pacific Free Trade Area . By Pekka Korhonen . London & New York : Routledge , 1994 . 208 pp. $65.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 500 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES of modern educational structures on indigenous...

...John Ure Telecommunications in the Pacific Basin: An Evolutionary Approach . Edited by Eli Noam , Seisuke Komatsuzaki and Douglas A. Conn . New York and Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1994 . xvii, 514 pp. $55.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995...

... are transplanted into different cultural settings. The authors claim to be coming from a social-scientific perspective, but the book is really a treatise in the domain of social and educational philosophy. VICTOR N. KOBAYASHI University of Hawaii Pacific-Asian Issues: American and Chinese Views. Edited by ROBERT...

...Waldo H. Heinrichs, Jr Power in the Pacific: The Origins of Naval Arms Limitation, 1914–1922 . By Roger Dingman . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1976 . xv , 318 pp. Illustrations, Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $19.00 Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...

...Pan A. Yotopoulos Regional Integration and the Asia Pacific . Edited by Bijit Bora and Christopher Findlay . New York : Oxford University Press , 1996 vii, 260 pp. $85.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 BOOK REVIEWS ASIA GENERAL 171 The fifth...