...Paul Wallace Opposition in a Dominant-Party System: A Study of the Jan Sangh, the Praja Socialist Party, and the Socialist Party of Uttar Pradesh, India . By Angela Sutherland Burger . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1969 . x, 306 pp. Index. $8.50. Copyright ©...

...Ariell Ahearn Language, Literacy, and Social Change in Mongolia: Traditionalist, Socialist, and Post-Socialist Identities . By Phillip P. Marzluf . Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books , 2018 . vii, 223 pp. ISBN: 9781498534857 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Nathan Badenoch Projectland: Life in a Lao Socialist Model Village . By Holly High . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2021 . xiii, 238 pp. ISBN: 9780824886653 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 Anyone who has worked in the field in Laos knows well...

... by the state. While valid, this perspective does not capture the evolving landscape of Chinese news media in the late socialist digital era. The Currency of Truth offers a much-needed new perspective on the meaning and impact of Chinese newsmaking. It asks the important but often overlooked question of how...

...Peter Moody North Korea's Mundane Revolution: Socialist Living and the Rise of Kim Il Sung, 1953–1965 . By Andre Schmid . Oakland : University of California Press , 2024 . xv, 336 pp. ISBN: 9780520392847 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 In 2017, during a lecture...

...Xiaoping Fang The Healthy Socialist Life in Maoist China, 1949–1980 . By Rene Krusche . Lanham, MD : Rowman and Littlefield , 2022 . 260 pp. ISBN: 9781793654557 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 Studies in the history of medicine and health in Mao's China after...

...George O. Totten The Japan Socialist Review . By Japan Socialist Party. Tokyo : Press Bureau , Japan Socialist Party, twice monthly since November 1, 1961 . ¥ 1,500 per copy, ¥ 3,000 per month. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 136 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Lawrence W. Beer The Japanese Socialist Party and Neutralism . By J. A. A. Stockwin , Melbourne : Melbourne University Press , New York : Cambridge University Press , 1968 . xv , 197 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $11.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Yasumasa Kuroda Socialist Parties in Postwar Japan . By Allen B. Cole , George O. Totten , Cecil H. Uyehara . With a contributed chapter by Ronald P. Dore. New Haven : Yale University Press , 1966 . xvii, 490 pp. $12.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967...

...Michael J. Hathaway Red Stamps and Gold Stars: Fieldwork Dilemmas in Upland Socialist Asia . Edited by Sarah Turner . Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press , 2013 . 308 pp. ISBN 9780774824934 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016  2016...

...Dhondup Tashi Rekjong Lineages of the Literary: Tibetan Buddhist Polymaths of Socialist China . By Nicole Willock . New York : Columbia University Press , 2021 . xv, 320 pp. ISBN: 9780231197069 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 In Western academia...

... and the Socialist Legacy . By Emily Wilcox . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2018 . 322 pp. ISBN: 9780520300576 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2021 2021 Revolutionary Bodies offers a historical narrative of Chinese dance from the 1930s to the 2010s...

...Yang Wang Drawing from Life: Sketching and Socialist Realism in the People's Republic of China . By Christine I. Ho . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2020 . 320 pp. ISBN: 9780520309623 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021 Despite...

...—the latter she sees as “accumulated experience” that he was unwilling to forget, which led him further into pessimism (p. 230). Why call this as a “post-socialist” reappraisal of Lu Xun in America and the West in general? In the past we often looked at Lu Xun through the lens of the Cold War, perceiving...

...Mary Augusta Brazelton Red Revolution, Green Revolution: Scientific Farming in Socialist China . By Sigrid Schmalzer . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2016 . x, 304 pp. ISBN: 9780226330150 (cloth, also available as e-book). Copyright © The Association...

...David Hunt The Country of Memory: Remaking the Past in Late Socialist Vietnam . Edited by Hue-Tam Ho Tai . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2001 . xii, 271 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 856 T H E...

...Hai Hong Nguyen Constitutional Change in the Contemporary Socialist World . By Bui Ngoc Son . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2020 . 366 pp. ISBN: 9780198851349 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 Conventional wisdom holds that all...

...’ was uttered during a public broadcast without ideological disdain” (119). Tan-Tangbau later remembers that the Republic of Vietnam also had some jazz, so he qualifies this as “the first time since reunification” (130). I fear, then, that Playing Jazz in Socialist Vietnam will only be of niche interest...

...Stan BH Tan-Tangbau Dancing Youth: Hip Hop and Gender in Late Socialist Vietnam . By Sandra Kurfürst . Bielefeld : Transcript , 2021 . 273 pp. ISBN: 9783837656343. © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 Dancing Youth is a welcome addition to the growing body of studies...

...Antonia Finnane Appetites: Food and Sex in Post-Socialist China . By Judith Farquhar . Durham : Duke University Press , 2002 . xii, 341 pp. $18.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 928 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES model prison was not seen...