...Tony Saich Wild Grass: Three Stories of Change in Modern China . By Ian Johnson . New York : Pantheon Books , 2004 . ix , 324 pp. $24.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 B O O K R E V I E W S C H I N A 445 varieties of fox tale that emerged during...

...Tony Saich Unstately Power, Volume II. Local Causes of China's Intellectual, Legal and Governmental Reforms . By Lynn T. White III . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe, Inc , 1998 . xxii, 765 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 1122 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Tony Saich Marxism and the Chinese Experience . Edited by Arif Dirlik and Maurice Meisner . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe, Inc. , 1989 . xii, 384 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 383 The book is at the same time...

...Tony Saich New Fourth Army: Communist Resistance along the Yangtze and the Huai, 1938–1941 . By Gregor Benton . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1999 . xxiv, 949 pp. $80.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 522 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Roy F. Grow Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 Governance and Politics of China . By Tony Saich . New York : Palgrave , 2002 . 349 pp. $21.95 (paper). BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 1359 Nevertheless, the volume provides new research opportunities and requires...

...Hekang Yang From Rebel to Ruler: One Hundred Years of the Chinese Communist Party . By Tony Saich . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2021 . 560 pp. ISBN: 9780674988118 . Forging Leninism in China: Mao and the Remaking of the Chinese Communist Party . By Joseph...

...Dorothy Solinger Providing Public Goods in Transitional China . By Tony Saich . New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2008 . xvi , 236 pp. $90.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 This comprehensive review of the progress in recasting China's...

...James Reardon-Anderson China's Science Policy in the Eighties . By Tony Saich . Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press International , 1989 . iv, 188 pp. $45.00. Closing the Gap: Computer Development in the People's Republic of China . By Otto W. Witzell and J. K. Lee...

...Marilyn Levine Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 The Origins of the First United Front in China: The Role of Sneevliet (alias Maring) . By Tony Saich . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1991 . 2 volumes, xxvii, 941 pp. 390 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

... and Politics ofChina. By T O N Y SAICH. New York: Palgrave, 2002. 349 pp. $21.95 (paper). Good textbooks are notoriously difficult to write. But Tony Saich has accomplished the difficult and brings us an insightful, readable, and well-crafted new text on postrevolutionary Chinese politics. His Governance...

...Felix Boecking Chinese Village, Global Market: New Collectives and Rural Development . By Tony Saich and Biliang Hu . New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2012 . xvii, 215 pp. ISBN: 9781137035141 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book). Copyright ©...

...Richard Baum New Perspectives on State Socialism in China . Edited by Timothy Cheek and Tony Saich . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 1997 . viii, 407 pp. $66.95 (cloth); $27.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 154 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

.... This is a signi cant contribution toward the goal of promoting a new area of scholarly inquiry. The high quality of all seven of the volume s essays re ects the extensive expertise of their authors. China watchers will be familiar with Anthony Saich s work on Chinese social organizations. Now on the Harvard...

... THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Saich's writing is lively and conversational throughout. Each of the chapters contains a number of boxed digressions (i.e., "Perspectives on Tiananmen" and "Township Interference with Village Committees") that add detail and nuance to the reader's understanding. While the text...

... on Spring 1989 . Edited by Tony Saich . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 1991 . 207 pp. $29.95 (cloth); $14.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 717 Odes were read as normative moral statements, a reading sometimes challenged...

... movement to create a revolution. This nationalist movement in Sneevliet's opinion was best exemplified by Sun Yatsen and the GMD. Sneevliet has usually been portrayed as a shadowy character who, according to early CCP participants, was "overbearing" or "elitist." Saich not only fleshes out the role...

...Byung-Joon Ahn China: Politics and Government . By Tony Saich . New York : St. Martin's Press , 1981 . xiii, 265 pp. Maps, Notes, Select Bibliography, Index. $22.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 636 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES China: Politics...

... to ask about what had seemed familiar terrain. That is just what good scholarship should do. JONATHAN SPENCE Yale University The Origins of the First United Front in China: The Role of Sneevliet (alias Maring). By TONY SAICH. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1991. 2 volumes, xxvii, 941 pp. At first glance, a study...

..., much research in the past five years argues along the same lines as Kampen. Why Kampen stops his review of Western studies in 1995 (p. 6) while he cites his own work from 1997 in a book published in 2000 is not made clear. Even so, Kampen avoids David Apter and Tony Saich's 1994 study of Yan'an...

... with the crisis of authority accentuated by the reforms. Saich provides a thoughtful and thorough account of the confluence of social, political, and economic developments leading up to the 1989 movement, which he relates to the general issue of confrontational and conciliatory possibilities faced by a one-party...