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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (3): 698–700.
Published: 01 August 1993
...Janet W. Salaff Ageing in East and South-East Asia . By David R. Phillips . London : Edward Arnold , 1992 . £30.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 698 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES The major thesis is straightforward: proper pricing of natural...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (4): 849–850.
Published: 01 November 1988
...Janet W. Salaff Chinese Working-Class Lives: Getting By in Taiwan . By Hill Gates . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1987 . xii, 256 pp. $37.50 (cloth); $10.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 8 4 9...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1317–1319.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Janet Salaff Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 Women's Working Lives in East Asia . Edited By Mary C. Brinton . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2001 . 378 pp. $24.95 (paper); $60.00 (cloth). BOOK REVIEWS ASIA: COMPARATIVE AND TRANSNATIONAL 1317...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 217–219.
Published: 01 February 1990
...Linda Lim State and Family in Singapore: Restructuring an Industrial Society . By Janet W. Salaff . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1988 . xvi, 301 pp. $37.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 I BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 217 mocracy are two...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (2): 489–490.
Published: 01 May 1997
... E T W. SALAFF. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995, Morningside Edition, with new preface, xli, 317 pp. $17.50 (paper). Janet W. Salaffs Working Daughters of Hong Kong portrays the impact of industrialization upon family relationships through the lives and work of ten Hong Kong working women...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (2): 487–489.
Published: 01 May 1997
... AND INNER ASIA 489 and original ways. My quibbles notwithstanding, this is a landmark study that can be enjoyed by undergraduates and specialists alike. DIAN MURRAY University of Notre Dame Working Daughters ofHong Kong: Filial Piety or Power in the Family? By J A N E T W. SALAFF. New York: Columbia...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (1): 204–205.
Published: 01 February 1995
...Thomas Hoppe Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 Cowboys and Cultivators: The Chinese of Inner Mongolia . By Burton Pasternak and Janet W. Salaff . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1993 . 272 pp. $48.95. 204 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES their own...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 216–217.
Published: 01 February 1990
...: Restructuring an Industrial Society. By JANET W. SALAFF. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. xvi, 301 pp. $37.50. Janet Salaff is a pioneer in recounting the lives of ordinary working people in overseas Chinese societies. This book presents the life histories of twelve mainly working-class Chinese families...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (3): 589–598.
Published: 01 May 1983
... and Development in Hong Kong. Edited Working Daughters of Hong Kong: Filial Piety or by Ambrose Y C. King and Ranee E Lee. Hong Power in the Family? By Janet W Salaff. New York: Kong: Chinese University Press, 1981. xxv, 366 Cambridge University Press, 1981. xix, 317 pp. pp. Appendixes, Bibliography. $25...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (1): 202–204.
Published: 01 February 1995
... of Inner Mongolia. By B U R T O N PASTERNAK and J A N E T W . SALAFF. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1993. 272 pp. $48.95. Based on fieldwork of 1988 and 1990, the authors try to show how the "Chinese Way" of traditional agriculture involving intensive farming dense settlements and efforts to squeeze...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 859–860.
Published: 01 November 1992
... not received its due attention from the developmental statists. Lucie Cheng and Ping-Chun Hsiung argue that the Taiwan state has systematically exploited women for the benefit of economic development. Janet W. Salaff uses a similar standpoint to compare the role of women in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (3): 852–853.
Published: 01 August 2001
... situation. Three of the chapters are related to the Chinese resumption of Hong Kong's sovereignty in mid-1997. Janet Salaffs chapter gives us fascinating and detailed insight into how individuals and families from Hong Kong have made the decision to emigrate for the purposes of obtaining "insurance...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 813–814.
Published: 01 August 1986
... in China" and "Old-Age Security and the One-Child Campaign," by Pi-chao Chen and Deborah Davis-Friedmann, respectively. These chapters rework themes treated in monographs by their authors and are of the same high quality as the longer works. The last chapters, by Janet Salaff and Elisabeth Croll, help...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 33 (4): 705–706.
Published: 01 August 1974
... for the woman problem, his concern is illustrative of what Elizabeth Janeway (Man's World, Woman's Place, 1971: 106) has called males' "paranoid dislike of their own power" in times of social change. In the same volume, Janet Salaff and Judith Merkle speculate on the possible "principles" involved...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (3): 567–571.
Published: 01 May 1986
..., no. 7.) x, 128 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography. N.p. Lives: Chinese Working Women . Edited by Mary Sheridan and Janet W. Salaff . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1984 . (Published in association with University of Toronto/York University Joint Centre on Modern East Asia.) xii...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (3): 853–855.
Published: 01 August 2001
... that Hong Kong will face in the new millennium as it deals with the realities of its new situation. Three of the chapters are related to the Chinese resumption of Hong Kong's sovereignty in mid-1997. Janet Salaffs chapter gives us fascinating and detailed insight into how individuals and families from Hong...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 814–816.
Published: 01 August 1986
.... The last chapters, by Janet Salaff and Elisabeth Croll, help to bring the earlier general discussions to life by presenting personal looks at how population policies affect individuals. Salaff looks at Singapore's family-planning experience; she makes use of the sort of extensive long-term interviewing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (4): 991–1065.
Published: 01 November 2004
... and Family in Contemporary China . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Pasternak Burton , and Salaff Janet W. . 1993 . Cowboys and Cultivators: The Chinese of Inner Mongolia . Boulder, Colo. : Westview . Pearson Veronica , and Leung Benjamin K. P. , eds. 1995 . Women in Hong...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 860–861.
Published: 01 November 1992
... innovative discussion of "commodity chains" directs the readers' attention to "productive networks and the social embeddedness of economic activities," which represent a significant departure from the statist tradition. Most of Salaffs study of patriarchal domination in the Asian NICS proceeds without...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (3): 566–567.
Published: 01 May 1986
....: Curzon Press and Humanities Press, 1984. (Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies, Studies on Asian Topics, no. 7.) x, 128 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography. N.p. Lives: Chinese Working Women. Edited by MARY SHERIDAN and JANET W . SALAFF. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1984. (Published...