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...John Amos Marston Traditional Theravada Meditation and Its Modern-Era Suppression . By Kate Crosby . Hong Kong : Buddha Dharma Centre of Hong Kong , 2013 . xiv, 194 pp. ISBN: 9789881682024 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016  2016 Traditional...

...Blaine C. Gaustad In the first five chapters, Dai narrates the arc of rebellion and suppression. She meticulously reconstructs the course of the campaigns, thereby explaining why the state took nine years to suppress a weak, disorganized rebellion that was essentially defeated by 1800...

...Edward R. Slack, Jr The Troublesome Legacy of Commissioner Lin: The Opium Trade and Opium Suppression in Fujian Province, 1820s–1920s . By Joyce A. Madancy . Harvard East Asian Monographs, no. 227. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2003 . xvi , 430 pp. $50.00 (cloth...

...James Mulvenon Quelling the People: The Military Suppression of the Beijing Democracy Movement . By Timothy Brook . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 1998 . xiv, 269 pp. $30.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA...

...Anthony P. D'Costa Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 The Political Economy of Suppressed Markets: Controls, Rent Seeking and Interest Group Behaviour in the Indian Sugar and Cement Industries . By Shyam J. Kamath . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1992...

...Ernest J. Notar Abstract The industrial Patriotic Movement (Sampō) symbolized the suppression of labor unions in prewar Japan, but it also shaped the development of Japan's postwar system of industrial relations. When first launched by officials of the Home Ministry in 1938, Sampō was intended...

...Fernanda Pirie Abstract Although China's Tibetans profoundly mistrust the ideologies of the party-state, associating them with illegitimate practices of domination, protest and revolt are rare and effectively suppressed. This might be seen as quasi-colonial domination, the state securing subjection...

... as primitively collective in their property relations led to initial suppression of the rights of heirs over lineage property. The colonial court's subsequent gradual and uneven invocation of the principle of exclusive individual property rights became a source of both legal and physical conflicts. The case...

... though some of these projects were suppressed and many transcolonial connections were downplayed after the war, tracking these futures past demonstrates how anticolonial nationalism and internationalism were once mutually constituted. [email protected] © 2025 Association for Asian Studies 2025...

...Stephen R. MacKinnon Abstract The Peiyang Army was the most significant military development in China between the Hsiang and Huai Armies which suppressed the Taiping and Nien rebellions in the 1860's and the army that Chiang Kai-shek raised and employed in the northern expedition of 1926–27...

... comprehensive economic controls on Japan and suppressed the free market system. Its intervention was especially repressive on the international plane. Prior to mobilization for the Pacific War, Japan had never had a planned or controlled economy. As the occupation drew to a close, SCAP authorized the Diet...

... consciousness to augment their movements, while staying within legal limits. In the end all were suppressed. Their leaders were heavily influenced by the political liberalism of the 1920's in Japan and received the active support of many famous Japanese liberals. Significantly, while Formosan leaders were...

... to demand Wu's surrender, holding his father, the retired commander Wu Hsiang, as hostage. Wu considered complying with the demand but changed his mind upon learning that his favorite concubine, Ch'en Yüan-yüan, had also been seized. Outraged, he surrendered to the Manchus and invited them to suppress...

... usefulness of this policing system is reflected in a number of edicts. In a 1799 edict, for example, Emperor Chia-ch'ing (1796–1820) said: “The method of pao-chia … as a means of detecting wicked and criminal persons and suppressing bandits at its source, is truly an excellent way to maintain local order...

... over reform objectives, and after a bitter controversy during the spring of 1898, they suppressed Kʻang's teachings and ostracized his followers. By the summer of 1898 they had reasserted their domination over provincial affairs. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969...

...P. T. M. Fernando Abstract Following the 1915 riots in Ceylon, a campaign for redress of grievances resulting from the colonial government's actions in suppressing the riots brought to prominence a new group of Western-educated, middleclass Ceylonese political leaders and led to the growth...

... on foreign wealth and rural power to maintain law and order needed for trade and to maintain their own urban power base. Armed peasants and the young radicals were suppressed or bought off. Power fell to rural warlords and other political allies in urban enclaves. Only a rejoining of radical intellectuals...

... ), were able to contain and suppress these riots by 1353–54 in cooperation with the Yuan bureaucracy. However, when the Yuan Chancellor Toghto was for political reasons cashiered in January 1355, the dynasty lost control of the pacification process. In these circumstances, new leadership emerged from both...

... history may have been more of a deviation than is apparent. The suppression of “piracy” in the area and the political domination of the Brookes over most of the northeastern part of the island had several important results. First, the area trade patterns—if piracy can be seen as a form of luxury trade...

... to orthodox Confucian themes: legitimacy in royal succession, and loyalty to the throne. Factors incompatible with these themes were suppressed or perforce left unexplained, resulting in an account containing inconsistencies and gaps, which—surprisingly—went unchallenged until modern times. Copyright ©...