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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 731–755.
Published: 01 August 2012
...). But if we are to reject unitary forms of modernization theory, is there anyone who imagines it is purely coincidence that at the same time that China is industrializing at the fastest rate it ever has; it is also urbanizing at the fastest rate ever; it is also expanding and standardizing its education...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 611–629.
Published: 01 August 2021
... standardization surveillance urbanization China has been undergoing rapid urbanization since the beginning of its reform era in the 1980s, and especially since the turn of the millennium. With the transformation of rural and semirural areas into urban centers and massive population movements from...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 611–633.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Jeffrey Weng Abstract Scholars who study language often see standard or official languages as oppressive, helping the socially advantaged to entrench themselves as elites. This article questions this view by examining the Chinese case, in which early twentieth-century language reformers attempted...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (1): 337–339.
Published: 01 February 2003
...Stephen M. Graw BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 337 Health and Wealth in Vietnam: An Analysis ofHousehold Living Standards. Edited by DOMINIQUE HAUGHTON, JONATHAN HAUGHTON, SARAH BALES, TRUONG THI KIM CHUYEN, and NGUYEN NGUYET NGA. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1999- xxi, 276 pp...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 471–472.
Published: 01 May 1998
...Anita Chan Worker Rights and Labor Standards in Asia's Four New Tigers: A Comparative Perspective . By Marvin J. Levine . New York : Plenum Press , 1997 . xv, 476 pp. $69.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 BOOK REVIEWS ASIA GENERAL 471...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (2): 547–549.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Hoyt Cleveland Tillman Competition over Content: Negotiating Standards for the Civil Service Examinations in Imperial China (1127–1279) . By Hilde De Weerdt . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2007 . xvi , 495 pp. $49.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (1): 113–135.
Published: 01 February 1997
... . Watson James. 1985 . “Standardizing the Gods: The Promotion of T’ien Hou (“Empress of Heaven”) Along the South China Coast, 960–1960.” In Popular Culture in Late Imperial China , edited by Johnson David et al. Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press . Wuhuang xizhuan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (3): 380–381.
Published: 01 May 1961
...D. S. Willis Abriss der Japanischen Grammatik: auf der Grundlage der klassischen Schriftsprache . By Bruno Lewin . Wiesbaden : Otto Harrassowitz , 1959 . xiii, 269 . DM 28 (paper). The Sound System of Standard Japanese: A Tentative Account From the Teaching Point of View . By F...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 495–497.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Selma K. Sonntag Standardizing Diversity: The Political Economy of Language Regimes . By Amy H. Liu . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2014 . 256 pp. ISBN: 9780812246728 (cloth). The Fall of Language in the Age of English . By Minae Mizumura . Translated...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 726–729.
Published: 01 May 2008
...David V. Tucker Lever of Empire: The International Gold Standard and the Crisis of Liberalism in Prewar Japan . By Mark Metzler . Berkeley and Los Angles: University of California Press , 2005 . xxiv , 370 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 151–152.
Published: 01 February 2005
...Carl Mosk Life Under Pressure: Mortality and Living Standards in Europe and Asia, 1700–1900 . By Tommy Bengtsson , Cameron Campbell , James Z. Lee , et al. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press , 2004 . xiv , 531 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 205–206.
Published: 01 November 1983
...Jeff Dreyfuss Contemporary Indonesian-English Dictionary: A Supplement to the Standard Indonesian Dictionaries with Particular Concentration on New Words, Expressions, and Meanings . By A. ED. Schmidgall-Tellings and Alan M. Stevens . Athens, Ohio : Ohio University press , 1981 . xvi...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 13 (1): 101–104.
Published: 01 November 1953
...Robert H. Brower Morphophonemics of Standard Colloquial Japanese . By Samuel E. Martin . Language : Journal of the Linguistic Society of America, 28, No. 3 (July–September 1952). Baltimore : the Waverly Press , 1952 . 115 . Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1953 1953...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 12 (4): 413.
Published: 01 August 1953
...Lennox A. Mills Preliminary Report on the World Social Situation: with special reference to standards of living . The United Nations, Department of Social Affairs. United Nations Publications Sales No. 1952. IV. 11. New York , 1952 . v, 180 . $1.75. Copyright © The Association...
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Published: 01 May 2009
Figure 14. “Standard Portrait” of Confucius, 2006, designed for the China Confucius Foundation by Hu Xijia 胡 希 佳 (b. 1956), bronze, height 255.7 cm. Qufu. Photo by Julia K. Murray.
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Journal of Asian Studies (1962) 21 (4): 457–463.
Published: 01 August 1962
..., it is customary to point first to the chengshih , the so-called “standard histories,” dealing with all of Chinese history down to 1644. There are twenty-five histories, all bulky, in this “official” group. All contain large collections of biographies, elaborately sorted out: loyal officials, villainous officials...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (3): 605–609.
Published: 01 May 1972
...M. Bronfenbrenner Abstract A review article on two books, each of which proposes to apply standard economic anlaysis to an aspect of economic life (labor markets) and a society (Japan) where years of conventional wisdom has suggested that such analysis may be out of place. Robert Evans, Jr.'s Labor...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (2): 291–307.
Published: 01 February 1983
...Robert M. Hayden Abstract The standard view of excommunication as severe, unusual punishment in India is shown to be inaccurate regarding a caste in Maharashtra. An alternative concept, centering on suspension from caste as an inevitable response to the pollution always incurred with any violation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 33–55.
Published: 01 February 2002
... of standard dual-economy models has been broken down, and scholars have recognized the implications, both theoretical and policy-related, of the existence and development of the “pluriactive” rural household that derives its income from a variety of sources alongside agriculture. Various ways of analyzing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (3): 515–537.
Published: 01 May 1972
...Susan B. Hanley Abstract While Japanese historians have characterized the period from the 1720's to the mid-nineteenth century one of a “stagnant” population due to depressed economic conditions, recent economic evidence suggests that peasants were enjoying a higher standard of living. By making...
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