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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (3): 695–697.
Published: 01 May 1983
...Richard Burghart The Patron and the Panca: Village Values and Pancayat Democracy in Nepal . By Bengt-Erik Borgström . New Delhi : Vikas Publishing , 1980 . xi, 175 pp. Maps, Glossary, References, Index. $18 (cloth). (Distributed by Advent Books, N.Y 10017.) Copyright © Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 32 (1): 5–37.
Published: 01 November 1972
...James C. Scott Abstract This paper attempts to explain how, in Southeast Asia, the strong patron-client bonds which joined peasants to local elites tended to break down during the colonial period—particularly in directly-ruled low-land areas. By examining the effects of social differentiation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (4): 958–959.
Published: 01 August 1983
...Lee E. Scanlon Artist and Patron in Postwar Japan . By Thomas R. H. Havens . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press , 1982 . ix, 324 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $25. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 958 JOURNAL OP ASIAN STUDIES Zen Buddhism...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (2): 400–401.
Published: 01 February 1980
...Eugene F. Irschick The Princes of India in the Twilight of Empire: Dissolution of a Patron-Client System, 1914–1939 . By Barbara N. Ramusack . Columbus : Ohio State University Press for the University of Cincinnati , 1978 . xxii, 322 pp. Glossary, List of Persons, Notes, Bibliography...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (3): 499.
Published: 01 May 1984
...Tom Havens VOL. XLIII, N O . 3 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES MAY 1984 Communications to the Editor On Review of Artist and Patron in Postwar Japan Lee E. Scanlon didn't much like what I had to say or how I said it in Artist and Patron in Postwar Japan (reviewed in JAS 42, [August 1983]:958 59). My...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (3): 893–895.
Published: 01 August 2010
...Nancy G. Lin Patron and Painter: Situ Panchen and the Revival of the Encampment Style . By David P. Jackson , with an essay by Karl Debreczeny . New York : Rubin Museum of Art, in association with the University of Washington Press , 2009 . xvi , 287 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $45.00 (paper...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1956) 15 (3): 335–342.
Published: 01 May 1956
... ( 1943 ), 67 – 68
. The Ṣadviṃśa Brāhmaṇa, X, 5, speaks of laughing, weeping,…opening and closing images of gods. Artist, Patron, and Public in India STELLA KRAMRISCH ACCORDING to traditional Indian belief and practice every creature has a Lfunction (vrata) which he fulfills...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (4): 936–937.
Published: 01 November 1987
...Scott L. Marcus Patrons and Performers in Rajasthan . By Joan L. Erdman . Delhi : Chanakya Publications , 1985 . 282 pp. Bibliography, Index. N.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1987 1987 936 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES particularly the lack of cross...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (2): 551–552.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Bruce A. Coats Potters and Patrons in Edo Period Japan: Takatori Ware and the Kuroda Domain . By Andrew L. Maske . Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate Publishing , 2011 . xxi, 273 pp. $119.95/£70.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014 2014 Brand names...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (3): 610–611.
Published: 01 May 1981
...James R. Bartholomew Noguchi and His Patrons . By Isabel R. Plesset . Rutherford, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press and Toronto: Associated University Presses , 1980 . 314 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $25. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 610...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (4): 1171–1193.
Published: 01 November 2003
...Anirudh Krishna Abstract The role of caste in indian politics is undergoing considerable change. Caste and patron-client links have been regarded traditionally as the building blocks of political organization in India (Brass 1994; Manor 1997; Migdal 1988; Kothari 1988; Weiner 1967), and vertical...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 149–180.
Published: 01 February 2010
... during this period, introducing superior technology in its organizational characteristics—celibacy, ordained abbots, casuistical adherence, scholastic training, and doctrinal orthodoxy—that distinguished it from other schools and sects. With the loss of its major Tibetan patron, the Gelukpa faced...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (3): 672–700.
Published: 01 August 2024
.... It combined assemblies, banquets, and private audiences, at which thousands of gifts were exchanged. It was attended by all the major parties with a stake in the Tibetan polity, including government officials, lay and clerical elites, and patrons from Mongolia and China. The article summarizes the proceedings...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1959) 19 (1): 53–63.
Published: 01 November 1959
...Brijen K. Gupta Abstract The number of persons who perished in the so-called Black Hole of Calcutta in 1756 has long been a matter of controversy, especially intense since the Indian viceroyalty of Lord Curzon of Kedleston. Two scholars, C. R. Wilson and S. C. Hill, and their patron, Lord Curzon...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (2): 283–297.
Published: 01 February 1979
...Ansil Ramsay Abstract Ted Robert Gurr's hypotheses on political violence and James C. Scott's on patron-client relations are used to explain why modernizing policies of the Siamese government provoked rebellions in Chiang Mai in 1889 and in Phrae in 1902. The article suggests that the rebellions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (3): 779–803.
Published: 01 August 1994
...Suchitra Samanta Abstract K ālī , the Hindu goddess ‘Time,’ is a ubiquitous presence in contemporary rural and urban Bengali life and occupies a historic place as Calcutta's patron deity. Her prototypes go back to pre-Vedic India (Kinsley 1977:90; MacKenzie-Brown 1985:111). Kālī was incorporated...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (2): 461–472.
Published: 01 February 1975
... Asian Studies. Included in it are an introductory essay by eal himself entitled “Imperialism and Nationalism in India,” two essays on U.P. by C. A. Bayly and F. C. Robinson entitled “Patrons and politics in northern India” and “Municipal Government and Muslim separatism in the United Provinces, 1883...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (2): 308–340.
Published: 01 May 1991
... of worship. By providing employment to artisans, peasants and shepherds and by lending money to agriculturalists in their vicinities, South Indian temples also redistributed the property of the wealthy to other segments of society (Spencer 1968:292). The widespread approval accorded to patrons of temples...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (2): 340–372.
Published: 01 May 1993
...Sara Dickey Abstract Popular south Indian cinema is a highly melodramatic entertainment form, plotted around improbable twists of fate and set in exaggerated locales, filled with songs, dances, and fight scenes. Patronized primarily by the poor, it is typically dismissed by critics, who find its...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (2): 322–346.
Published: 01 May 1995
... of the empire, became quite explicit. Huang-Lao thought, named for the Yellow Emperor and patron of the immortals (Huang-ti) and Lao-tzu, dominated court politics from this period through the middle of the second century b.c. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 Bibliography...
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