...Werner Levi Documents on Communism, Nationalism, and Soviet Advisers in China, 1918–1927 . (Papers Seized in the 1927 Peking Raid.) Edited, with Introductory Essays, by C. Martin Wilbur and Julie Lien-ying How . New York : Columbia University Press , 1956 . xviii , 617 . $8.75...

...Max Beloff The Moscow-Peking Axis: Strengths and Strains . By Howard L. Boor-Man and Others. New York : Harper & Brothers , for the Council on Foreign Relations, 1957 . xvii, 227 . $3.50. Soviet Russia and the West, 1920–1927 . By Xenia Joukoff Eudin and Harold H. Fisher...

... totalitarian movements. Courage in tackling such wider themes will be an important test of the durability of such current scholarship on Asia. CHRISTINE DOBBIN Australian International Development Assistance Bureau, Canberra Siberia and the Soviet Far East: Strategic Dimensions in Multinational Perspective...

... the pottery in a geographical context. Only sev- JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES enteen complete Chien bowls are illustrated, however, and eleven of these are shown in very small pictures. Alfred, NY. DANIEL RHODES The Strange Neutrality: Soviet-Japanese Relations during the Second World War, 1941-1945. BY GEORGE...

...Nisha Sahai-Achuthan Abstract In this article the author studies the main trends in the evolution of modern Soviet Indology in the context of developments in Soviet Oriental studies and examines the extent to which both these were conditioned in turn by shifts in Soviet ideology. The development...

...Alvin Z. Rubinstein Abstract The post-Stalinist interest shown by the Soviet Union in the non-aligned nations of Southern Asia has been accompanied by a corresponding increase in the quantity and quality of material dealing with this area appearing in leading Soviet scholarly journals. Though...

...Klaus H. Pringsheim Soviet Russia in China: A Summing-Up at Seventy . By Chiang Chung-Cheng (Chiang Kai-shek). New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy , 1957 . 392 . Appendix, Index. $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 256 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Rudolf Loewenthal RSFSR: Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic . By Thomas Fitzsimmons , ed.; Clifford R. Barnett , John C. Fiske , Peter Maloff , Florence K. Nierman (contributors). Country Survey Series. New Haven : Human Relations Area Files , 1957 . 2 vols. xii, 681 . 23...

... throughout Europe and to spend one month in the Soviet Union. May I record my appreciation to the Ford Foundation and to the University of Southern California. I am also indebted to a number of colleagues for reading the manuscript and for making invaluable suggestions. Among them, I should like to mention...

...Richard A. Pierce The Great Siberian Migration. Government and Peasant in Resettlement from Emancipation to the First World War . By Donald W. Treadgold . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1957 , xiii, 278 , Maps, Bibliography, Illustrations, Index. $5.00. The Soviet Far...

...Glenn D. Paige Abstract In the six-year period from 1950 to 1956 a considerable number of books articles, and pamphlets on Korea were published in the Soviet Union. Although some of these items were noted in the Library of Congress bibliography of Russian language works in August 1950, and although...

...Raymond H. Fisher Soviet foreign trade . By Alexander Baykov . New Jersey : Princeton University Press , 1946 . x, 100 p. plus appendix. $2.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1947 1947 308 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Soviet foreign trade. BY ALEXANDER BAYKOV. New...

...Albert Parry I went to the Soviet Arctic . By Ruth Gruber . New York : The Viking Press , 1944 . xv, 285 pp. $3.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1945 1945 BOOK REVIEWS 85 pendence to India and thus they do not wish to solve the Communal problem. Similarly...

...Raymond H. Fisher Soviet Far Eastern policy, 1931–1945 . By Harriet L. Moore . Princeton, N. J. : Princeton University Press , 1945 . xv, 284 p. $2.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1946 1946 BOOK REVIEWS 335 The present book has an excellent bibliography...

...Allen S. Whiting Abstract The first major effort of Soviet Russia to win the sympathies of China and to establish direct contact with its government was a manifesto of July 25, 1919. Previously the Bolsheviks had directed their propaganda and diplomatic efforts at the Entente Powers, with only...

...Foster Rhea Dulles Soviet Russia and the Far East . By David J. Dallin . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1948 . vii , 398 p. $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1949 1949 BOOK REVIEWS 369 will affect it more than political. It would be well...

...C. E. Black Soviet Documents on Foreign Policy . Volume III, 1933–1941. Selected and edited by Jane Degras . Issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs. New York : Oxford University Press , 1953 . xxii, 500 . $8.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

... stating that the U.S.S.R. has achieved "major advances" by "exploiting the differences which have been aggravated or aroused by America's SEATO strategy" (p. 107). No causal relationship between Soviet "major advances" and SEATO is documented, nor is it clear that such differences as exist have been...

... The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1960 1960 NEWS OF THE PROFESSION The Twenty-First Party Congress and Soviet Orientalogy Contributed by Mark Mancall In his speech "On the Control Figures for the munism is the further development of Marxist- Development of the Economy of the USSR from 1959 to 1965...

.... Reading and use of the book cannot be too strongly recommended. Brooklyn College HYMAN KUBLIN Russian and Soviet Policy in Manchuria and Outer Mongolia, 1911-1931. By PETER S. H. TANG. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1959. xx, 494. Appendix, Bibliography, Index, Maps, List of Abbreviations...