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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 45 (1): 135–138.
Published: 01 November 1985
...Norma Diamond Revolution Postponed: Women in Contemporary China . By Margery Wolf . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 1985 . viii, 285 pp. Tables, Notes, Index. $21.95. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1985 1985 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 135...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (3): 411–420.
Published: 01 May 1967
...M. C. Ricklefs Abstract Studies of the early Khmer empire have so far been inevitably concerned with establishing the chronological structure of its history and with its religious institutions, of which much is now known. Other areas of inquiry have tended to be postponed in order to undertake...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (3): 523–539.
Published: 01 May 1968
... and a concomitant simplistic explanation of the origins of communalism have postponed a much-needed investigation of the formative period in the nineteenth-century when British rule and changes within Indian society set the stage for subsequent communal organization. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (3): 515–519.
Published: 01 May 1977
... are probably dead, and a handful of cases the disposition of which was postponed, the complex and painful process of determining guilt and imposing punishments for the armed rebellion had come to an end. The uprising that erupted on 5 April 1971 had been staged by an organization called the Janatha Vimukthi...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 861–886.
Published: 01 November 2017
... commonly call) technique with what we might (more cautiously) call magic to produce an efficacious or agentive image. Questions of object efficacy are also linked to the prospect of decay, which may be hastened or postponed in relation to both individual choices and enveloping circumstance, from questions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 599–608.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Kate McDonald Abstract In March 2020, Prime Minister Abe Shinzō, the Tokyo Olympic Organising Committee, and the International Olympic Committee postponed the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for one year. The delay is the most prominent consequence of the COVID-19 crisis in Japan thus far. But the “Corona...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1942) 1 (2): 180–184.
Published: 01 February 1942
... as intellectual luxuries which must be postponed until some future date. A RUSSIAN VIEW OF THE ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY OF ASIA GEORGE B. CRESSEY Syracuse University T T 7HENEVER the writer has asked anyone within the Soviet Union as » » to the functions of geography, the answer has invariably been "to develop...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 119–129.
Published: 01 February 2022
... critiques of homogenous time, the article argues that idioms of postponement ( najunge ) and prematurity ( sigisangjo ) have significantly shaped liberal political discourses regarding the timing and timeliness of social change and minority politics in South Korea. These normative idioms of temporality...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 28 (1): 5–17.
Published: 01 November 1968
... period. What the firm does is to underpay the worker in his early years in service and to overpay him in his later years in relation to his actual productivity. Workers are apparently willing to trade the postponement of wage payments for increased employment security. It is not so important to explain...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (3): 590–591.
Published: 01 August 2022
..., political power, the media, civil society, and even social actors participate in the construction of these hierarchies by “determining whose rights matter most” (p. 322). These chapters challenge the “politics of postponement” that adopt a linear narrative of liberal progress and label rights claiming...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (3): 389–410.
Published: 01 May 1967
.... For the request of postponement sent to the British, see Foreign Office, Correspondence, Japan (Public Record Office, London), CXLII, Enclosure 1 in Adams to Granville, No. 120, December 2, 1871. 12 NGB, IV, first in series appended to document 89. The official English translation is in Lanman, pp. 28...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 45 (1): 134–135.
Published: 01 November 1985
... of England a century later. LAWRENCE D. KESSLER University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Revolution Postponed: Women in Contemporary China. By MARGERY WOLF. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1985. viii, 285 pp. Tables, Notes, Index. $21.95. In Revolution Postponed, Margery Wolf continues her long...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 145–149.
Published: 01 February 2022
... festival-like character of the protests, the sidelining of queer and transgender demands through the idioms of postponement and prematurity reveals the shallow commitment to transforming the political system. Rather than demanding inclusive and justice-based social, economic, and political transformation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1962) 21 (4): 491–504.
Published: 01 August 1962
... the reformers felt would accrue to the male population whose marriages were postponed may well have been associated with the traditional notion that asceticism brings rewards of greater physical endurance and mental keenness. Vivekenanda, Gandhi, and many modern Indian leaders have also held this view. 494...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1947) 6 (4): 420.
Published: 01 August 1947
... and other data on that country that his ideas needed to be recast. Consequently, Cambodia was postponed for a time, and Malaysia (under the name of Suvarnadvipa) took its place. 420 ...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (2): 300.
Published: 01 February 1958
..., but this was postponed as further examples were added to his accumulated evidence. This book was ready in 1939, but the war deferred publication, and after the war the costs of production had mounted so steeply that publication on such a grandiose scale was impossible, and the work was therefore condensed...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 12 (3): 318.
Published: 01 May 1953
... by the author (p. xi), are published. These will be of greater interest for the readers of this journal, especially the studies on Ch'ing and/or Republican China, Pre-Restoration and/or Post-Restoration Japan and Russia. Too, critical remarks on the whole approach should be postponed until at least one...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1943) 2 (4): 349–356.
Published: 01 August 1943
..., and Li of Hainan. This writer regards Benedict's, interesting attempt with a good deal of scepticism, for the type of evidence he uses to prove his hypothesis is not altogether satisfactory. Further judgment may well be postponed until new and better material to work with has been collected...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (3): 520.
Published: 01 May 1965
...; the authors may have felt that the student should concentrate on the most important meaning or usage and that he would learn the other meanings or the exceptions to a particular usage at a more advanced level of his training. Nevertheless there are occasions when more careful explanations cannot be postponed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 24 (1): 63–73.
Published: 01 November 1964
... reply, the Wai Chiao Pu suggested that the question was a matter for the Chinese to decide. Confidentially, however, the Allied representatives were apprised of the decision to postpone the inauguration of the monarchy while allowing the preparations to go on unimpeded.19 This ingenious device brought...
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