...George Alexander Lensen Port-Artur. Yospominaniia uchastnikov (Port Arthur: Recollections of Participants) . New York : Chekhov Publishing House of the East European Fund, Inc. , 1955 . 414 . $3.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 458 FAR EASTERN...

...Josef Silverstein The Rice Industry in Malaya: 1920–1940 . By Ding Eing Tan Soo Hai . No. 2. 60 . A History of Port Swettenham . By Min Bin Jamaladdin . No. 3. 1963 . 35 . Fifty Years of the Anglican Church in Singapore Island, 1909–1959 . By Loh Keng Aun . No. 4. 1963...

...Wing Chung Ng Port of Last Resort: The Diaspora Communities of Shanghai . By Marcia Reynders Ristaino . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2001 . xviii, 369 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 940 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...James D. Clarkson Home Port Singapore: A History of Straits Steamship Company Limited, 1890–1965 . By K. G. Tregonning . Singapore : Oxford University Press , 1967 . xii, 321 pp. Illustrations, Appendix, Index, n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 990...

...Tong Lam Hygienic Modernity: Meanings of Health and Disease in Treaty-Port China . By Ruth Rogaski . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2004 . xiv , 401 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2009 2009 Anyone who has...

...Patricia Risso Port Cities and Intruders: The Swahili Coast, India, and Portugal in the Early Modern Era . By Michael N. Pearson . Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press , 1998 . x, 202 pp. $35.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 874...

...Nicholas R. Clifford No Dogs and Not Many Chinese: Treaty Port Life in China 1843–1943. . By Frances Wood . London : John Murray , 1998 . xiii, 368 pp. £25.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 1124 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES will think about...

... serve to reinforce the general feeling of this reader that the book is mistitled and that the author has no grasp of the events of the Emergency beyond some files he came across in Ministry of Defence archives. RICHARD STUBBS McMaster University The Southeast Asian Port and Polity: Rise and Demise...

... trading ports … still visible” (Phipps, p. 255) in the twenty-first century, it is better to include the subtle traces of a not-so-visible and indeed largely unimaginable past. To cite one example, as the documents of 1445 amply reveal, large numbers of people, loading and sailing on great ships, lived...

... at the last half-century of the Qing dynasty but also at the inner workings of Hart and the Imperial Maritime Customs Service, treaty ports, missionaries, diplomats, and Chinese society” (xiii). This is backed by research conducted “on three continents” (xiv), which situates the man and his times really well...

...Eric Tagliacozzo Plague Ports: The Global Urban Impact of Bubonic Plague, 1894–1901 . By Myron Echenberg . New York : New York University Press , 2007 . xvi , 349 pp. $48.00 (cloth) . The Graves of Tarim: Genealogy and Mobility across the Indian Ocean . By Engseng Ho...

...C. A. Bayly The City in Indian History: Urban Demography, Society, and Politics . Edited by Indu Banga . New Delhi : South Asia Publications , 1991 . xviii, 300 pp. Ports and Their Hinterlands in India (1700–1950) . Edited by Indu Banga . New Delhi : Manohar Publications...

...Masao Miyoshi Victorians in Japan: In and Around the Treaty Ports . By Hugh Cortazzi . London : The Athlone Press , 1987 . xviii, 365 pp. $39.95. Japan in the Victorian Mind: A Study of Stereotyped Images of a Nation, 1850–80 . By Toshio Tokoyama . Houndmills and London...