...John H. Esterline Vietnam: Peasant Land, Peasant Revolution: Patriarchy and Collectivity in the Rural Economy . By Nancy Wiegersma . New York : St. Martin's Press , 1988 . xx , 281 pp. $39.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST...

...Michael Adas Caodai Spiritism: A Study of Religion in Vietnamese Society . By Victor L. Oliver . With a Preface by Pierre Rodon . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1976 . xi, 145 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography. Dutch G68. Peasant Politics and Religious Sectarianism: Peasant and Priest in the Cao...

...Gerald E. Williams Peasant Marketing in Java . By Alice G. Dewey . New York : Free Press of Glencoe , 1962 . xxi , 238 . Tables, App., Bibliog. $6.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 118 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Between 1778 and 1822 four British...

...David J. Lu Peasant Nationalism and Communist Power; The Emergence of Revolutionary China, 1937–1945 . By Chalmers A. Johnson . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1962 . xii , 256 . $5.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 476 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Donald G. Gillin Peasant Nationalism and Communist Power . By Chalmers A. Johnson . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1962 . xii , 256 . $5.75. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 2 Johnson Chalmers A. , Peasant Nationalism...

...Herbert P. Phillips From Peasant to Pedicab Driver ., By Robert B. Textor . Cultural Report Series No. 9. New Haven : Yale University Southeast Asia Studies , 1961 . viii, 82 . Illustrated, Map, Tables, Appendices, (paper) Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962...

...Richard A. Pierce The Great Siberian Migration. Government and Peasant in Resettlement from Emancipation to the First World War . By Donald W. Treadgold . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1957 , xiii, 278 , Maps, Bibliography, Illustrations, Index. $5.00. The Soviet Far...

...Manning Nash Malay Fishermen: Their Peasant Economy . By Raymond Firth . Hamden, Connecticut : Archon Books , 1966 . xviii, 398 pp. Illustrations, Tables, Figures, Appendices, Glossary, Bibliography, Map, Index. $10.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967...

... by peasants living along the upper slopes of the Northern hills, the natural habitat of the wild tea shrub. The finished product is transported from there to wholesalers located in most sizable towns and villages of the lowlands. Each market place in lowland villages includes the stall of at least one miang...

...Kwang-Ching Liu Abstract This article is based on academic journals published in the People's Republic of China (PRC) from 1978 to early 1980 and analyzes the trend in post-Mao historiography regarding peasant rebellions. Previous belief in the revolutionary nature of peasant rebellions is being...

... is compounded by the moral overtones which seem to have infected virtually all writings on this period. There is always a note reflecting concern for the “poor [i.e., pathetic] peasant” which seeps through as the residue of a liberal-humanitarian morality that has no place in an historical study. One notable...

...Mischa Titiev Malay fishermen: their peasant economy . By Raymond Firth . London : Kegan Paul , 1946 . xii, 354, 12 p. 25/0. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1947 1947 BOOK REVIEWS 309 The lost war: a Japanese reporter's inside story. BY MASUO KATO. New York...

...Clarence H. Hamilton Chinese peasant cults: a study of Chinese paper gods . By Clarence Burton Day . Shanghai : Kelly and Walsh , 1940 . xx, 243 p. $3.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1943 1943 412 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY erlane or one of his successors...

...Frank M. LeBar Malay Peasant Society in Jelebu . By M. G. Swift . (London School of Economics, Monographs on Social Anthropology, No. 29) New York : Humanities Press, Inc. , 1965 ; London: The Athlone Press, x, 181 , Map, Tables, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $5.00. Copyright ©...

...Benjamin I. Schwartz; Douglas S. Paauw David Mitrany's Marx against the Peasant: . Two Comments on its Implications for the Far East Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1952 1952 * The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, N. C. 1951. $4.5O. BOOK...

...Robert B. Hall Land and Peasant in Japan: An Introductory Survey . By Andrew J. Grad . New York : International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations , 1952 . xii , 262 . $3.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1953 1953 370 FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY...

..., peasants who had spent all their work life in a village, and students who had been sent from the city to work in the countryside. Most were from Kwangtung province just north of Hong Kong, but three had their primary experience in north and central China. Two others, though Cantonese, had spent some time...

...Mikiso Hane Widows of Hiroshima: The Life Stories of Nineteen Peasant Wives . By Mikio Kanda . Translated by Taeko Midorikawa . New York : St. Martin's Press , 1989 . 183 pp. $21.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 616 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...James B. Parsons Abstract Studies of peasant rebellions in China are significant because of the key role such disturbances have played in Chinese history. Merely from the point of view of numbers one is impressed by the many references to agrarian violence in the historical records of the various...

...Jnanabrata Bhattacharyya Abstract Peasant movement studies based solely on economic and political data may miss important social and cultural elements in the constellation of forces that generate those movements. The process of leadership entry—that is, the legitimation of the outside organizers...