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...Lucien W. Pye Thought Reform of the Chinese Intellectuals . By Theodore H. E. Chen . Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; New York: Oxford University Press, 1960 , xiii, 247 . Appendices, Notes, Index. $5.00. Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism . By Robert Jay...

...Nina P. Halpern Chinese Modernization . Edited by Yu-ming Shaw . San Francisco : Chinese Materials Center Publications , 1985 . 451 pp. $32.50. Mainland China: Politics, Economics, and Reform . Edited by Yu-ming Shaw . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1986 . 664 pp. $39.50...

...Stanley Rosen China's Education Reform in the 1980s: Policies, Issues, and Historical Perspectives . By Suzanne Pepper . Berkeley, Calif. : Institute of East Asian Studies, Center for Chinese Studies , China Research Monograph no. 36, 1990 . ix, 196 pp. $12.00 (paper). Secondary...

...Jane Hutchison Agrarian Reform in the Philippines: Democratic Transitions and Redistributive Reform . By Jeffrey M. Riedinger . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 1995 . xvi, 366 pp. $45.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 BOOK REVIEWS...

...O. Edmund Clubb Agrarian Reform in Communist China to 1952 . By Shao-er Ong , Chief Contributor. Research Memorandum No. 41. xviii, 61 . Tables, Figure. Chinese Farm Economy after Agrarian Reform . By Shao-er Ong , Chief Contributor. Technical Research Report No. 34. xiii, 32...

...Mark Lincicome Moving Mountains: Japanese Educational Reform . By Marie H. Roesgaard . Aarhus, Denmark : Aarhus University Press , 1998 . 264 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 1153 abutting of text and image. Parker's discussion...

...Dali L. Yang Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 In Search of Civil Society: Market Reform and Social Change in Contemporary China . By Gordon White , Jude Howell , and Shang Xiaoyuan . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1996 . 241 pp. $69.00. BOOK REVIEWS...

...Shiping Zheng Rediscovering China: Dynamics and Dilemmas of Reform . By Cheng Li. , Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers , 1997 . xxvi, 353 pp. $54.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 502 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Barry C. Keenan Abstract In the fall of 1922 a School Reform Decree was promulgated by the Chinese Ministry of Education establishing a new school system. The contents of this decree defined the administrative structure and aims of Chinese education in conformity with the democratic principles...

...Ching Young Choe Abstract This paper is a preliminary study of Kim Yuk a , a seventeenth-century reformer and statesman, and his role in the introduction of the tribute tax reform in the two southern provinces of Ch'ungch'ŏng and Chŏlla. It is also intended as a case study of one aspect...

... texts, beliefs, and doctrines in their home communities. The position that Islamic belief and practice in premodern Southeast Asia was syncretic and experienced a slow process of purification belies the claims made by leaders of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Islamic revival and reform movements...

...Brenda Falk The Princess Nun: Bunchi, Buddhist Reform, and Gender in Early Edo Japan . By Gina Cogan . Harvard East Asian Monographs 366. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2014 . xvi, 309 pp. ISBN: 9780674491977 (cloth). Copyright © The Association...

...Wi Jo Kang Reform, Rebellion, and the Heavenly Way . By Benjamin B. Weems . Monographs and Papers of the Association for Asian Studies XV. Tucson : The University of Arizona Press , 1964 . 121. Illustrations; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. $3.75. Copyright © Association for Asian...

...Ardath W. Burks 524 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES The Early Institutional Life of Japan: A Study in the Reform of 645 A.D. By K. [AN1- Arizona Press, 1964. 121. Illustrations; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. $3.75. ICHI] ASAKAWA. Second Edition, with Introduction by HYMAN KUBLIN. New This monograph...

...Andrew Mertha Training the Party: Party Adaptation and Elite Training in Reform-Era China . By Charlotte P. Lee . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2015 . xii, 251 pp. ISBN: 9781107090637 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2017  2017...

... a vast network of fear and torture, the Khmer Rouge instituted a program of “thought reform” in order to accomplish total obedience. Based on court testimonies, archival material, and semi-structured interviews with surviving S-21 guards and interrogators, this study shows how the former S-21 personnel...

...Ray Christensen; Joel Sawat Selway Abstract A comparison of recent Thai and Japanese politics presents a puzzle. Both nations undertook similar electoral reforms at about the same time, but the results have been dramatically different. Thai leaders are party-oriented and have shifted away from...

...Richard M. Fontera Indian Nationalism and Hindu Social Reform . By Charles H. Heimsath . Princeton, N. J. : Princeton University Press , 1964 . xiii, 379 . Appendixes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $8.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965 346 JOURNAL...

... and power as well. These important properties of higher educational systems suggest that the content of higher education may have a social utility for the educated elite quite apart from its informational value. In this paper we examine the relationship between the college curriculum and the social reform...

...Ramon H. Myers Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 The Role of Land Reform in Economic Development: A Case Study of Taiwan . By Anthony Y. C. Koo . New York : Frederick A. Praeger , 1968 , 197 pp. Statistical Appendix, Notes, Selected Bibliography, Index...