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... the hope that he will further contribute his talents to that effort. JEANNE LARSEN Rollins College La litterature chinoise au temps de la guerre de resistance contre le Japon (de 1937 a 1945) [Chinese Literature During the War of Resistance Against Japan, 1937 1945]. Colloque international organise par...

...Ann Grodzins Gold Gender, Law, and Resistance in India . By Erin P. Moore . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 1998 . x, 205 pp. $32.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 1174 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES during their thirteen months...

...David G. Marr Cauldron of Resistance: Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and 1950s Southern Vietnam . By Jessica M. Chapman . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2013 . xi, 276 pp. $39.95 (cloth). Misalliance: Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and the Fate of South Vietnam...

... The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 Ties that Bind: Cultural Identity, Class, and Law in Vietnam's Labor Resistance . By Tran Ngoc Angie . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications , 2013 . 354 pp. $51.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). ...

... in the book—what enables literature to resist the social, political, and economic forces that make humanly livable life impossible, whether they result from the authoritarian state or neoliberal capitalism? Put differently, from what does literature derive its political power, the power of literature...

...Alexander F. Day Tax Reform in Rural China: Revenue, Resistance, and Authoritarian Rule . By Hiroki Takeuchi . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2014 . xix, 234 pp. ISBN 9781107056848 (cloth; also available as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016...

...Dorothy J. Solinger Inside China's Automobile Factories: The Politics of Labor and Worker Resistance . By Lu Zhang . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2015 . xiv, 240 pp. ISBN: 9781316500569 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016  2016...

...Nicole Elizabeth Barnes Prosperity's Predicament: Identity, Reform, and Resistance in Rural Wartime China . By Isabel Brown Crook Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield , 2013 . xxiv, 301 pp. $85.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 While...

... of Zhongjia resistance to Qing imperial control, while a useful one, cannot be assumed to be free of its own ideological assumptions. Weinstein is justifiably concerned with the potential pitfalls of relying on translations, yet the lack of an “original” against which to compare the version to which she...

...Timothy B. Weston China's War Reporters: The Legacy of Resistance against Japan . By Parks M. Coble . Cambridge, Mass .: Harvard University Press , 2015 . x, 267 pp. ISBN: 9780674967670 (cloth, also available as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...

...Xi Chen Collective Resistance in China: Why Popular Protests Succeed or Fail . By Yongshun Cai . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2010 . xiii, 304 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 Our knowledge...

... literature embodied in the works of Yamagusuku Seichū (1884–1949) emerged with “seeds of resistance” (p. 18) and “antimainland sentiment” (p. 32). Chapter 2 employs postcolonial critiques to cast Okinawan writings as subaltern within Taishō Japan (1912–1926). The works of Hirotsu Kazuo (1891–1968...

...Michael H. Fisher Awadh in Revolt, 1857–1858: A Study in Popular Resistance . By Rudrangshu Mukherjee . Delhi and New York : Oxford University Press , 1984 . xvi, 219 pp. Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index, Maps. Rs. 110; $24.95. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...John Badgley Marxism and Resistance in Burma, 1942–1945: Thein Pe Myint's Wartime Traveler . Edited and translated by Robert H. Taylor . Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press , 1984 . Southeast Asian Translation Series, vol. 4. vii, 326 pp. Introduction, Maps, Plates, Notes, Glossary...

...Nguyen The Anh Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1987 1987 Resistance, Rebellion, Revolution: Popular Movements in Vietnamese History . By Truong Buu Lam with the collaboration of Mai Van Lam. Singapore : Institute of Southern Asian Studies , 1984 . (Occasional Paper...

...Daniel S. Lev Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1987 1987 Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance . By James C. Scott . New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press , 1986 . xxii, 389 pp. Tables, Maps, Photographs, Bibliography, Index. $35.00 (cloth...

...Bernhard Dahm Java in Time of Revolution: Occupation and Resistance, 1944–1946 . By Benedict R. O'G. Anderson . Ithaca and London : Cornell University Press , 1972 . xv, 494 pp. Map, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $15.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973...

...Maggie Ronkin Acts of Authority Acts of Resistance: Theater and Politics in Colonial and Postcolonial India . By Nandi Bhatia . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 2004 . 206 pp. $49.50 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 638 T H E J O U R N A L O...

...E. Taylor Atkins Abstract “Arirang” is known worldwide as the quintessential Korean folk song. Its iconic status in contemporary Korea derives from its perceived role in strengthening Korean resolve to resist the cultural violence of the Japanese colonial occupation (1905–45). A musical “skeleton...

...Ritu Menon Freedom Unfinished: Fundamentalism and Popular Resistance in Bangladesh Today . By Jeremy Seabrook . London and New York : Zed Books ; Dhaka: Proshika, 2001 . xi , 243 pp. $25.00/£14.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH...