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Roots of Communal Politics: The Cawnpur Riot Commission Report

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Veena Talwar Oldenburg
Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (3): 552–553.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2053622
Published: 01 May 1978
...Veena Talwar Oldenburg Roots of Communal Politics: The Cawnpur Riot Commission Report . Edited by N. Gerald Barrier . Columbia, Mo. : South Asia Books , 1976 . Appendixes. $16.00 Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978 552 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES abyss...
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The Foochow Anti-Missionary Riot-August 30, 1878

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James E. Kirby, Jr.
Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (4): 665–679.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2051497
Published: 01 August 1966
.... The description of the crowd seems to support that of Sinclair and Wolfe. 32 In the interval between the riot and September 19, four British and one American warship arrived in Foochow. Cf. United States Department of State, Despatches from United States Ministers to China , DeLano M. M...
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Gentry Power and the Changsha Rice Riot of 1910

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Arthur L. Rosenbaum
Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (3): 689–715.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2052550
Published: 01 May 1975
...Arthur L. Rosenbaum Abstract The Changsha rice riot of April 12–16, 1910 was one of the series of popular revolts that racked the Ch'ing dynasty in its closing years.1 Triggered by serious crop failures and peasant demand for relief, it involved over twenty thousand participants and the occupation...
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Pogrom in Gujarat, 2002: Neighborhood Perspectives - Riot Politics: Hindu-Muslim Violence and the Indian State Pogrom in Gujarat: Hindu Nationalism and Anti-Muslim Violence in India Militant Publics in India: Physical Culture and Violence in the Making of a Modern Polity

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Howard Spodek
Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (2): 417–421.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911813000053
Published: 01 May 2013
... Hindus burned to death, most observers have argued that the response was not commensurate with the attack, and, of course, it targeted not the criminals who may have set the fire, but a community of Muslims 100 miles away. Riot Politics: Hindu-Muslim Violence and the Indian State . By Ward...
View articletitled, Pogrom in Gujarat, 2002: Neighborhood Perspectives - <span class="search-highlight">Riot</span> Politics: Hindu-Muslim Violence and the Indian State Pogrom in Gujarat: Hindu Nationalism and Anti-Muslim Violence in India Militant Publics in India: Physical Culture and Violence in the Making of a Modern Polity View PDF for article titled, Pogrom in Gujarat, 2002: Neighborhood Perspectives - <span class="search-highlight">Riot</span> Politics: Hindu-Muslim Violence and the Indian State Pogrom in Gujarat: Hindu Nationalism and Anti-Muslim Violence in India Militant Publics in India: Physical Culture and Violence in the Making of a Modern Polity
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Britain, China, and the Antimissionary Riots, 1891–1900

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Earl Swisher
Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 26 (1): 113–114.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2051844
Published: 01 November 1966
...Earl Swisher Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 Britain, China, and the Antimissionary Riots, 1891–1900 . By Edmund S. Wehrle . Minneapolis, Minnesota : University of Minnesota Press , 1966 . xii, 223 . Bibliography, Index. $5.50. BOOK REVIEWS 113...
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Making Love (and Maps), Not War: Disorienting the Optics of Jamaica's 1918 Anti-Chinese Riots through Counternarrative Creation

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Kedon Willis
Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (1): 96–119.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00219118-10119692
Published: 01 February 2023
...Kedon Willis Abstract The 1918 anti-Chinese riots, which saw scores of Chinese-owned stores destroyed by largely Afro-descended peasant community members, are popularly remembered as one of the worst acts of interracial violence in Jamaica's postemancipation history. However, by examining...
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Food Riots in the Qing Dynasty

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R. Bin Wong
Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (4): 767–788.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2055449
Published: 01 August 1982
...R. Bin Wong Abstract Competition over grain supplies produced conflict when the people controlling large stores of grain failed to sell or lend grain at prices and in quantities demanded by the people needing grain. These conflicts, known generally as food riots, took place within a general...
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Communal Riots in Bengal, 1905–1947

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Patricia Gossman
Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (3): 745–746.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2058901
Published: 01 August 1993
...Patricia Gossman Communal Riots in Bengal, 1905–1947 . By Suranjan Das . Oxford University South Asian Studies Series. Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1991 . xv, 311 pp. Rs. 225. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 745...
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Khaki and the Ethnic Violence in Indai: Army, Police, and Paramilitary Forces during Communal Riots

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Ravina Aggarwal
Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (4): 1172–1174.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911804003006
Published: 01 November 2004
...Ravina Aggarwal Khaki and the Ethnic Violence in Indai: Army, Police, and Paramilitary Forces during Communal Riots . By Omar Khalidi . New Delhi : Three Essays Collective , 2003 . xiii , 126 pp. $25.00 (cloth); $15.00 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004...
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Hindu-Muslim Riots

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Haimanti Roy
Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (3): 864–865.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911816001005
Published: 01 August 2016
...Haimanti Roy Readers of this book will find many, now familiar, concepts related to standard analyses of Hindu-Muslim riots in India. However, what the readers will also find is quaint descriptions—Mapilahs were a “fanatical Muslim sect” (p. 71) or the Parsis were “a peculiarly non-belligerent...
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The Deccan Riots of 1875

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Ravinder Kumar
Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (4): 613–635.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2051108
Published: 01 August 1965
...Ravinder Kumar Abstract The Deccan Riots of 1875 highlight the social transformations brought about in rural Maharashtra in western India during the first five decades of British rule. The riots are of special interest to the social historian since they hinged upon relations between two important...
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The Szechwan Riots of 1895 and American “Missionary Diplomacy”

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George E. Paulsen
Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (2): 285–298.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2943003
Published: 01 February 1969
... the Powers rushed naval vessels to cities where riots threatened or occurred to protect foreigners and overawe local officials. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 1 For a history of the war: Volpicelli Zenone (Vladimir), The China-Japan War ( London...
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The Action Phase of the 1915 Riots

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Charles S. Blackton
Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (2): 235–254.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2942623
Published: 01 February 1970
...Charles S. Blackton Abstract In 1915, riots broke out in the British colony of Ceylon, the climax of a controversy between Sinhalese Buddhists and a new clement among the commercial “Moors” (Muslims). A court ruling disappointing to the Buddhists, combined with economic complaints against Moors...
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The Post Riots Campaign for Justice

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P. T. M. Fernando
Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (2): 255–266.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2942624
Published: 01 February 1970
...P. T. M. Fernando Abstract Following the 1915 riots in Ceylon, a campaign for redress of grievances resulting from the colonial government's actions in suppressing the riots brought to prominence a new group of Western-educated, middleclass Ceylonese political leaders and led to the growth...
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Economic and Political Factors in the 1915 Riots

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Kumari Jayawardena
Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (2): 223–233.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2942622
Published: 01 February 1970
...Kumari Jayawardena Abstract The 1915 Buddhist-Muslim riots in Ceylon are often attributed to religious animosity, but economic and political factors significantly influenced the environment in which the riots occurred and help to explain the drastic government reaction to the disorders. The Muslims...
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Religion and Violence in Post-Soeharto Indonesia - Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia and Riots, Pogroms, Jihad: Religious Violence in Indonesia and Communal Violence and Democratization in Indonesia: Small Town Wars

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Robert W. Hefner
Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 667–674.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911808000739
Published: 01 May 2008
...Robert W. Hefner Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia . By Zachary Abuza . Asia Security Studies. New York : Routledge , 2007 . x , 162 pp. $150.00 (cloth). Riots, Pogroms, Jihad: Religious Violence in Indonesia . By John T. Sidel . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University...
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Votes and Violence: Electoral Competition and Ethnic Riots in India

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Laura Dudley Jenkins
Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (2): 508–510.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S002191180500135X
Published: 01 May 2005
...Laura Dudley Jenkins Votes and Violence: Electoral Competition and Ethnic Riots in India . By Steven Wilkinson . Cambridge and New York : Cambridge University Press , 2004 . xiii , 293 pp. $75.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 508 T H E J O U R N...
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Protest with Chinese Characteristics: Demonstrations, Riots, and Petitions in the Mid-Qing Dynasty

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Cecily McCaffrey
Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 764–766.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911812000721
Published: 01 August 2012
...Cecily McCaffrey Protest with Chinese Characteristics: Demonstrations, Riots, and Petitions in the Mid-Qing Dynasty . By Ho-fung Hung . New York : Columbia University Press , 2011 . xvi, 253 pp. $50.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 While...
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Riots and Pogroms

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Ashutosh Varshney
Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 131–133.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2658394
Published: 01 February 1999
...Ashutosh Varshney Riots and Pogroms . Edited by Paul Brass . New York : New York University Press , 1996 . x, 262 pp. $40.00 (cloth); $18.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 BOOK REVIEWS ASIA GENERAL 131 recognize convergence at the norms...
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Introduction

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Robert N. Kearney
Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (2): 219–222.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2942621
Published: 01 February 1970
...Robert N. Kearney Abstract Few events have made a more profound impact on political developments in modern Ceylon than an outbreak of riots between Buddhists and Muslims in 1915 and the reaction of British colonial officials to the disorders. The Ceylonese view was that the authorities responded...
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