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Tsao Yin and the K'ang-hsi Emperor: Bond-servant and Master

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Wang Gungwu
Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (4): 876–877.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2051594
Published: 01 August 1968
...Wang Gungwu Tsao Yin and the K'ang-hsi Emperor: Bond-servant and Master . By Jonathan D. Spence . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1966 . xiv, 329 pp. Appendices, Bibliography, Index-Glossary, Japanese and Chinese Abstracts. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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Taman Budiman: Memoirs of an Unorthodox Civil Servant

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Paul H. Kratoska
Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (4): 851–852.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2055743
Published: 01 August 1981
...Paul H. Kratoska Taman Budiman: Memoirs of an Unorthodox Civil Servant . By Tan Sri Dato Mubin Sheppard . Kuala Lumpur : Heinemann , 1979 . xii, 278 pp. Glossary, Index. $11.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 851...
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Servant Pangja squats and pouts. Reprinted with permission from the Tsubouchi Shōyō Memorial Museum.

Servant Pangja squats and pouts. Reprinted with permission from the Tsubouc...

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in Conflicting Nostalgia: Performing The Tale of Ch'unhyang (春香傳) in the Japanese Empire > Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 February 2014
Figure 8. Servant Pangja squats and pouts. Reprinted with permission from the Tsubouchi Shōyō Memorial Museum. More
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Servant of the Shogun: The True Story of Shogun's Hero

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Kenneth W. Berger
Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (4): 900–901.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2057904
Published: 01 November 1988
.... The reader will find in it a competent description of a wide variety of legal and economic frameworks of the late 1970s and early 1980s as well as a number of more important chapters that add to our collective understanding of contemporary Japan. RON NAPIER Salomon Brothers Asia Ltd. Servant of the Shogun...
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Age as a Category of Gender Analysis: Servant Girls, Modern Girls, and Gender in Southeast Asia

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Rachel Leow
Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 975–990.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911812001258
Published: 01 November 2012
... or Servant, Charity or Abuse: Beslemes in the Late Ottoman Empire .” Journal of Historical Sociology 21 ( 4 ): 488 – 512 . Manderson Lenore , and Pranee Liamputtong , eds. 2002 . Coming of Age in South and Southeast Asia: Youth, Courtship, and Sexuality . Richmond, England : Curzon...
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The Civil Servant in Pakistan

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Henry F. Goodnow
Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (2): 352–353.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2051357
Published: 01 February 1966
...Henry F. Goodnow The Civil Servant in Pakistan . By Muneer Ahmad . Karachi : Oxford University Press , 1964 . xi, 288 , Tables, Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 15. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 352 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Noorani is an eminent...
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Converted Dalit mistress and unconverted Dalit servant. (The Christian woman is the master of the dog, while the outcaste woman her servant. But they both were of the same caste, Hindus please see carefully.) Source: Vyanga chitravali (1930).

Converted Dalit mistress and unconverted Dalit servant. (The Christian woma...

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in Intimate Desires: Dalit Women and Religious Conversions in Colonial India > Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2014
Figure 5. Converted Dalit mistress and unconverted Dalit servant. (The Christian woman is the master of the dog, while the outcaste woman her servant. But they both were of the same caste, Hindus please see carefully.) Source: Vyanga chitravali ( 1930 ). More
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Upper-caste woman and lower-caste male servant. (Tending the Feet: Prosperous Woman: When you rub my feet with your hands, I am deeply contented. Servant: I know your pulse. Body Paste: Prosperous Woman: Rub a little more. . . . Servant: I might sprain you. . . .) Source: Vyanga chitravali (1930).

Upper-caste woman and lower-caste male servant. (Tending the Feet: Prospero...

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in Intimate Desires: Dalit Women and Religious Conversions in Colonial India > Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2014
Figure 8. Upper-caste woman and lower-caste male servant. (Tending the Feet: Prosperous Woman: When you rub my feet with your hands, I am deeply contented. Servant: I know your pulse. Body Paste: Prosperous Woman: Rub a little more. . . . Servant: I might sprain you. . . .) Source: Vyanga More
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Higher Civil Servants in Postwar Japan. Their Social Origins, Educational Backgrounds, and Career Patterns

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Alfred B. Clubok
Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (2): 449–450.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2942659
Published: 01 February 1970
...Alfred B. Clubok Higher Civil Servants in Postwar Japan. Their Social Origins, Educational Backgrounds, and Career Patterns . By Akira Kubota . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1969 . vx , 197 pp. Bibliography, Index. $9.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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New Masters, New Servants: Migration, Development, and Women Workers in China Red Lights: The Lives of Sex Workers in Postsocialist China

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Jieyu Liu
Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (3): 890–893.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911810001695
Published: 01 August 2010
...Jieyu Liu New Masters, New Servants: Migration, Development, and Women Workers in China . By Yan Hairong . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press , 2008 . x , 314 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). Red Lights: The Lives of Sex Workers in Postsocialist China . By Tiantian Zheng...
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Servants, Sirdars and Settlers: Indians in Mauritius, 1834—1874

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Thomas R. Metcalf
Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (1): 249–251.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2659077
Published: 01 February 1998
...Thomas R. Metcalf Servants, Sirdars and Settlers: Indians in Mauritius, 1834—1874 . By Marina Carter . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1995 . xvii, 343 pp. $29.95(cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 249 by sending...
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Servants, Shophands, and Laborers in the Cities of Tokugawa Japan

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Luke Roberts
Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (2): 460–461.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2059687
Published: 01 May 1993
...Luke Roberts Servants, Shophands, and Laborers in the Cities of Tokugawa Japan . By Gary Leupp . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1977 . xiii, 237 pp. $29.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 460 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Editing of both...
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Servants of the Goddess: The Priests of a South Indian Temple

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Pamela Price
Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 854–855.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2056488
Published: 01 August 1985
...Pamela Price Servants of the Goddess: The Priests of a South Indian Temple . By C. J. Fuller . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1984 . xxvi, 232 pp. Illustrations, Tables, Notes, References, List of Cases, Index. $39.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1985...
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Drunken evil magistrate heckles Ch'unhyang while cross-dressed servants snicker. Reprinted with permission from the Tsubouchi Shōyō Memorial Museum.

Drunken evil magistrate heckles Ch'unhyang while cross-dressed servants sni...

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in Conflicting Nostalgia: Performing The Tale of Ch'unhyang (春香傳) in the Japanese Empire > Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 February 2014
Figure 9. Drunken evil magistrate heckles Ch'unhyang while cross-dressed servants snicker. Reprinted with permission from the Tsubouchi Shōyō Memorial Museum. More
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Charting Blank Spaces and Disputed Regions: The Problem of Sung Land Tenure

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Joseph P. McDermott
Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 44 (1): 13–41.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2056745
Published: 01 November 1984
... servant, and the tenant guest. Normally the land guest was bound to the land, the field servant hired as a temporary indentured servant, and the tenant guest obliged to provide little more than rent. Working conditions south of the Yangtze generally grew less subservient the closer the area was located...
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Militant Public Service Trade Unionism in a New State: The Case of Ceylon

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Robert N. Kearney
Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (3): 397–412.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2051998
Published: 01 May 1966
..., government employees frequently constitute one of the principal groups of organized workers. Public servants' right of association and right to strike or demonstrate have been among the insistent questions confronting the governments of the new states. In the areas of Asia formerly under British rule, public...
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Changing Soviet Views on Mahatma Gandhi

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Hemen Ray
Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 29 (1): 85–106.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2942525
Published: 01 November 1969
... the bourgeois class, always considered himself a socialist and a “true servant of the peasants and of the workers.” He was firmly of the opinion that “even a King can be a socialist by becoming a servant of the people.” He once told Nehru that “even when I die, you will have to admit that Gandhi was a true...
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Rewarding Frugality: Ascetic Nationalism in Developing South Korea

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Anna Jungeun Lee
Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 883–909.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00219118-11281121
Published: 01 November 2024
... a cultural prescription of the state, with award recommendations evaluating how a civil servant, his family, and their neighbors performed these activities. To become frugal, people strove to control their immediate environment, manage resources, and perform thrift. Administering frugality became...
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Bondservants in the T'ai-hu Basin During the Late Ming: A Case of Mistaken Identities

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Joseph P. McDermott
Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (4): 675–701.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2055676
Published: 01 August 1981
... to have acquired far more wealth and power than their legal status would suggest and, along with other “brazen servants,” participated in the bondservant uprisings in the T'ai-hu basin during the late Ming and early Ch'ing. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 1 Kuo...
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Buddhism, Belonging and Detachment—Some Paradoxes of Chinese Ethnicity in Thailand

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Stephen F. Tobias
Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (2): 303–326.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2053725
Published: 01 February 1977
... crucial; successful immigrants were given great responsibilities and corresponding rewards as servants of the throne, and at all levels of the social scale were welcomed as husbands and sons-in-law. Though greatly altered by modern nationalisms on both sides, the mutual openness of Thai and Chinese has...
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