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...Douglas G. Haring Social Anthropology in Melanesia: A Review of Research . By A. P. Elkin . Published under the auspices of the South Pacific Commission. Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1953 . xiii, 166 . 27/6 Social Anthropology in Polynesia: A Review of Research...

... FEBRUARY 1974 A Review of Scholarship on the Buddhist Councils CHARLES S. PREBISH T H E problem of Buddhist councils has haunted western Buddhological research through almost all of its last one hundred years. At once, we see that a twopronged approach is necessary if we are to ever have any hope...

... of the Journal of Social and Political Ideas in Japan are undertaking a significant and, to American readers, a very useful task. The Journal of Asian Studies wishes them well. Rutgers University ARDATH BURKS The Japan Socialist Review. By JAPAN SOCIALIST PARTY. Tokyo: Press Bureau, Japan BOOK REVIEWS 137...

... University Press. The correct publisher is Harvard University Asia Center, which is not affiliated with Harvard University Press. JAS appreciates the opportunity for clarification and regrets the error. Reference Matsutani Motokazu . ( 2014 ). Review: Empire of the Dharma: Korean...

... . Quezon City : University of the Philippines , 1961 . vii , 122 . The Diliman Review Index, Volumes 1–8, January, 1953–October, 1960 . Compiled by Catalina A. Nemenzo . Quezon City : University of the Philippines , 1961 . vi , 139 . Catalogue of Filipiniana Materials in the Lopez...

... with a view of Islam and Muslims in Pakistan animated by a riveting mixture of aspiration, contradiction, and tragedy. This review essay engages some of the central arguments, conceptual interventions, and problems found in these two works to highlight their contribution to the study of Pakistan, South Asia...

...Donn V. Hart Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1973 1973 The Immigrant Study. Review and Analysis of Problems of Recent Immigrants in Hawaii. . By Kenneth H. David and William L. King . Honolulu, Hawaii : Evaluation Division , Office of Social Resources, City...

...George B. Sansom A Note on John W. Hall's Review of Nihon Shakai No Shiteki Kyūmei . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1952 1952 506 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Press for the publication of this scholarly work. May their practice be a subject for emulation! University...

... as the Taiping Rebellion, Meadows became Interpreter at Shanghai (Jan. 1, 1852), and by the time the Taiping horde erupted down the Yangtze from Wuhan to Nanking in early 1853, he was well prepared to study them at first hand. MEADOWS ON CHINA: A CENTENNIAL REVIEW JOHN K. FAIRBANK Harvard University IN NOVEMBER...

... Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 doi: 10.1017/S0021911813000326. Published by Cambridge University Press, 28 May 2013. The table of contents entry for this review should read: WATSUJI trans. Nara, Pilgrimages to the Ancient Temples in Nara: Koji...

..., global history of modernity. 3 A review of four works that seek to cast new light on the complex cultural histories of three perennial “hot spots” in the study of modern Japan—imperialism, fascism, and war remembrance—reveals the extent of the current quest to overcome such older culturalist...

.... 27 ) 17 Peking University, for example, was a ’restricted area” which could be visited only by pre-arrangement and with an interpreter. (Hutheesing, p. 13) 18 Panikkar spent many hours interpreting China to the various delegations, and most of the authors under review have recorded...

... in the Yangzi Delta , 1350 – 1988 . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press . Huang Philip C. C. 2002 . “ Development or Involution in Eighteenth-Century Britain and China? A Review of Kenneth Pomeranz's The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy.” Journal...

...Michael Roberts Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 VOL. XLV, N O . 2 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES FEBRUARY 1986 Communications to the Editor On a Review of Caste Conflict and Elite Formation I wish to comment on Frank Conlon's review of Caste Conflict and Elite Formation...

... Socio-Economic Categories of Rural Landholders in Bangladesh. ” South Asian Anthropologist 4 ( 2 ): 83 – 92 . VOL. XLV, N O . 4 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES AUGUST 1986 Bangladesh, Bangladesh! A Review Article JOHN P. THORP M ore than 100 million people in an area the size of Wisconsin: 85 percent...

.... Investigation of these themes by ethnographers gives an underlying unity to Melanesian studies. The recent publications reviewed here recapitulate the history of ethnography in Melanesia. Books written by two missionaries follow a tradition of amateur ethnography that began in Melanesia during the last century...

...Barbara Diane Miller Abstract Several studies of health and population dynamics in India are reviewed. The perspectives of the various authors include anthropology, public health, demography, and economics. The review focuses on how the studies contribute to the understanding of two areas...

... & Present 95 : 68 – 90 . Bacharach Jere . “Monetary Movements in Medieval Egypt, 1171–1517.” Volume under review, pp. 159 –81. Blitz Rudolph C. 1967 . “ Mercantilist Policies and the Pattern of World Trade, 1500–1750 .” Journal of Economic History 27 : 39 – 55 . Blitz Rudolph C...

...Michael AungThwin Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1987 1987 VOL. 46, No. 2 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES MAY 1987 Communications to the Editor On a Review of Centers, Symbols, and Hierarchies: Essays on the Classical States of Southeast Asia Kenneth R. Hall has failed...

... Historiography A Review Article A N N L. KUMAR I n 1984 two publications appeared that were designed to make available littleknown source material archaeological and paleographic in one case, textual in the other important for the historiography of the eastern Islamic world over the fourteenth to the sixteenth...