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...Vera Schwarcz The Appropriation of Cultural Capital: China's May Fourth Project . Edited by Milena Doleželová-Velingerová and Oldřich Král . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 2001 . xv, 348 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 236 THE JOURNAL...

...Wilfredo F. Arce Slums are for People: The Barrio Magsaysay Pilot Project in Philippine Urban Community Development . By Aprodicio A. Laquian . Honolulu : The East-West Center Press , 1971 . xvi, 245 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Glossary, Index. $9.00. Copyright © The Association...

..., was called the People of India, a name that had been used for several rather notorious colonial ethnographic projects. Intrigued, I began to examine this most recent avatar of the People of India. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 List of References Aijazuddin Ahmad...

...Robert L. Winzeler Voices from the Rainforest: Testimonies of a Threatened People . By Bruno Manser . Translated by Anthony Dixon and Johanna Veth . Kuala Lumpur : Bruno Manser Foundation and INSAN , 1996 . viii, 294 pp. $20.00. Power Play: Why the Bakun Hydroelectric Project...

...R. Kenji Tierney Colonial Project, National Game: A History of Baseball in Taiwan . By Andrew D. Morris . Berkeley; Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2010 . xi, 271 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $49.95 (electronic). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012...

... Gorges Project . Edited by Luk Shiu-hung and Joseph Whitney . An East Gate Book: Chinese Environment and Development Series. Armonk, N.Y., and London : M. E. Sharpe , 1993 . 236 pp. $45.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA...

... and Kyounghee Kim's research on gendered care labor, this article examines the gendered experience of school social workers who are certified at a lower level than professional social workers, and are hired, laid off, and rehired by the state-sponsored Education Welfare Priority Project. It traces recent...

...Yayoi Uno Everett Truth from a Lie: Documentary, Detection, and Reflexivity in Abe Kōbō's Realist Project . By Margaret S. Key . New Studies of Modern Japan Series, Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books , 2011 . ix, 197 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Shih-Hsiang Chen Harvard-Yenching Institute Chinese-English Dictionary Project, Fascicle 39.0.1: Preliminary Print . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1953 . [iii], 68 , 27. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1955 1955 1 In Analects 6.4 Confucius...

...-building project, meant to mold a motley collection of peoples into a unified national society. But what was to be the nature of this new society? One of the main goals of language reform in China was to create a standard language that was easier to learn and thus more widely accessible. This desire...

...Le Hong Hiep United Front: Projecting Solidarity through Deliberation in Vietnam's Single-Party Legislature . By Paul Schuler . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2021 . 272 pp. ISBN: 9781503614741 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022...

...Harvey M. Choldin Village Community Projects in India: Origin, Development and Problems . By V. P. Pande . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1967 . x, 258 pp. Appendixes, Index. $5.25. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 BOOK REVIEWS 723 castes" (p. 8...

...David W. Plath Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 Body Projects in Japanese Childcare: Culture, Organization and Emotions in a Preschool . By Eyal Ben-Ari . Richmond, Surrey : Curzon Press , 1997 . x, 166 pp. $48.00 (cloth). 868 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Kathlene Baldanza Poetic Transformations: Eighteenth-Century Cultural Projects in the Mekong Plains . By Claudine Ang . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2019 . 308 pp. ISBN: 9780674237230 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020 2020...

... York: Praeger, 1984). Fertility in Asia: Assessing the Impact of Development Projects. Edited by J O H N STOECKEL and ANRUDH K. J A I N . New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. xx, 177 pp. $37.50. In the long run, the rate of population growth slows down as a country modernizes. But in the meantime...

.... At the publisher's selling price, the book will be of interest primarily to those concerned with the lesser-known case studies, to people with interests identical to the project design, and to the wide-spread circle of admirers of the editor. Carleton University ELLIOT L. TEPPER Papers and Proceedings...

... on personalities and organization for serious scholars of Japanese politics. ANNY WONG Global Forest Policy Project, Washington, D.C. NIMBY Politics in Japan. By S. H A Y D E N LESBIREL. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998. xvi, 187 pp. $39-95. Siting of nuclear power plants brings about huge disputes in almost...

...-makers on ship yards, automobile assembly lines, and microchip foundries is quite different from the approach of the Singaporean state, which leaves project evaluation largely to the multinational corporations who produce a lion's share of the world's computer hard drives in that "island of lions...