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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (4): 1198–1200.
Published: 01 November 2004
...Robert Wessing Killing a Buffalo for the Ancestors: A Zhuang Cosmological Text from Southwest China . By David Holm . Northern Illinois University Monograph Series on Southeast Asia, no. 5. DeKalb : Southeast Asia Publications, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Northern Illinois...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (3): 581–582.
Published: 01 May 1981
...Dorothy J. Solinger Minorities of Southwest China: An Introduction to the Yi (Lolo) and Related Peoples and an Annotated Bibliography . By Alain Y. Dessaint . New Haven : HRAF Press , 1980 . viii , 373 pp. Bibliography, Indexes, Tables, Figures. N.p. Copyright © Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 67–94.
Published: 01 February 2001
.... Beijing: Guoli Beijing daxue Zhongguo minsu xuehui. Reprint, Taibei: Guoli zhongyang yanjiuyuan Lishi yuyan yanjiusuo. Prasertkul. Chiranan 1989 . Yunnan Trade in the Nineteenth Century: Southwest China’s Cross-Boundaries Functional System . Bangkok : Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (2): 427–451.
Published: 01 May 2010
... reveals how such convergences remain tenuous and fleeting, and can be quickly dissolved when one side or another changes its orientation. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 In 2000, I sat down at a card table to interview Professor Wang in his apartment in Southwest...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (3): 588–589.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Megan Bryson Visualising Ethnicity in the Southwest Borderlands: Gender and Representation in Late Imperial and Republican China . By Jing Zhu . Leiden : Brill , 2020 . xviii , 312 pp. ISBN: 9789004422759 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 216–218.
Published: 01 February 2010
... and Ethnicity in China's Southwest is a competent, sophisticated investigation of local administration in an extraordinarily complex frontier region. Guo successfully argues that political integration in this region was uneven, multifaceted, and dialectical. It was never organized merely around a Han/non-Han...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (3): 478.
Published: 01 May 1957
...Roy Andrew Miller The Zhi ma Funeral Ceremony of the Na-khi of Southwest China . By Joseph F. Rock . Studia Instituti Anthropos, Vol. IX . Vienna : St. Gabriel's Mission Press , 1955 . xv, 228 . Swiss frs. 25.-. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 478...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1950) 9 (4): 399–402.
Published: 01 August 1950
...Schuyler Cammann The ancient Na-khi kingdom of southwest China . By Joseph F. Rock . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1947 . 2 vols. Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series , vols. 8 and 9. xx, 554 p. 256 plates. $25.00 a set. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 841–842.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Nicola Tannenbaum Educating Monks: Minority Buddhism on China's Southwest Border . By Thomas A. Borchert . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2017 . xvii, 210 pp. ISBN: 9780824866488 (cloth, also available as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1062–1064.
Published: 01 November 2021
... attention as of late. Looking at southwest China—Yunnan and the Tibetan borderlands—Giersch recognizes that this is one of the poorer areas of China, and that within the area, minority populations such as the Tai have a lower standard of living than the Han. The inequality facing minorities is found...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 27–48.
Published: 01 February 2021
... inscriptions give evidence that Ming colonization of the southwest might require a different approach. Native chieftains were often intermediaries in encounters between indigenous peoples and imperial agents, garrisoned soldiers, and other migrants. Rather than merely understanding these elites as translators...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (1): 270–271.
Published: 01 February 1997
...Koji Tanaka From Upland to Irrigated Rice: The Development of Wet-Rice Agriculture in Rejang Musi, Southwest-Sumatra . By Jürg Schneider . Berlin : Dietrich Reimer Verlag , 1995 . xvi, 214 pp. DM42. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 270 THE JOURNAL...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 932–933.
Published: 01 August 2003
...Ann Frechette Ways of Being Ethnic in Southwest China . By Stevan Harrell . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2001 . xii, 370 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $22.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 932 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES had made more...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (1): 47–74.
Published: 01 February 1997
...John E. Herman Abstract By the time the Yongzheng emperor (r. 1723–35) issued the above edict in January 1728, criticism of Beijing's new confrontational approach toward the native chieftains of southwest China had already reached embarrassing proportions. With increasing frequency, civilian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (4): 1079–1108.
Published: 01 November 2003
..., and Brigands: The Problems of Social Banditry in Early Nineteenth-Century South China.” Modern China 15 ( 2 ): 123 –48. Armijo Jacqueline . 2001 . “Narratives Engendering Survival: How the Muslims of Southwest China Remember the Massacres of 1873.” In “Race” Panic and the Memory of Migration...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (4): 797–799.
Published: 01 November 2006
...C. Patterson Giersch The Chinese Sultanate: Islam, Ethnicity, and the Panthay Rebellion in Southwest China, 1856–1873 . By David G. Atwill . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2006 . xiv , 264 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 B...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (4): 979–1008.
Published: 01 November 1998
... Hopkins University. Mueggler Erik . 1998 a. “ Procreative Metaphor and Productive Unity in an Yi Headmanship .” Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (Incorporating Man 4 ( 2 ): 61 – 78 . Mueggler Erik . 1998 b. “ A Carceral Regime: Violence and Social Memory in Southwest China...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (1): 221–223.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Matthew Van Duyn Environmental Winds: Making the Global in Southwest China . By Michael Hathaway . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2013 . xi, 258 pp. ISBN 9780520276208 (paper; also available in cloth and as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (3): 807–808.
Published: 01 August 2016
... addition to the field, particularly as, outside of works that focus on south and southwest China, borderlands history has developed in tandem with the New Qing History of the past two decades. Approaching later imperial Chinese history holistically leads to new insights, such as the provocative idea...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (4): 835–837.
Published: 01 August 1980
...Ashin Das Gupta Twilight of the Pepper Empire: Portuguese Trade in Southwest India in the Early Seventeenth Century . By A. R. Disney . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press (Harvard Historical Series No. 95), 1978 . x, 220 pp. Map, Appendixes, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index...