..., therefore, compare the relative distribution of different types of shops in earlier time and today. Our comparisons refer only to changes within the same family. Social Mobility among Businessmen in a Taiwanese Town WOLFRAM EBERHARD ONE of the weaknesses of comparative studies of the development...

...Rudolf G. Wagner Resistance, Chaos and Control in China: Taiping Rebels, Taiwanese Ghosts and Tiananmen . By Robert P. Weller . Seattle : University of Washington Press ; London: Macmillan, 1994 . viii, 255 pp. $49.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995...

... of a Religious Movement—the Example of the Compassion Merit Society). Paper Presented to the Conference on the Study of Taiwanese Buddhism, National Taiwan University. Hwei-Syin Lu . 1991 . “ Women's Self-Growth Groups and Empowerment of the ‘Uterine Family’ in Taiwan .” Bulletin of the Institute...

...Jaewoong Jeon Time and Migration: How Long-Term Taiwanese Migrants Negotiate Later Life . By Ken Chih-Yan Sun . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2021 . xvii, 239 pp. ISBN: 9781501754876 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 This book starts by mentioning...

... for Chinese Studies University of California, Berkeley Still More on The Anthropology of Taiwanese Society: A Reply to Susan Greenhalgh Susan Greenhalgh takes me to task for a "narrow and cursory" review of Emily Ahern and Hill Gates, eds. The Anthroplogy of Taiwanese Society in the November 1982 JAS (42...

.... DENNIS GRAFFLIN Bates College More on The Anthropology of Taiwanese Society As a rapporteur for the conference that gave rise to The Anthropology of Taiwanese Society, edited by Emily Martin Ahern and Hill Gates, I must protest the narrow and cursory treatment the volume received in the book review...

...Eugene Cooper The Anthropology of Taiwanese Society . Edited by Emily Martin Ahern and Hill Gates . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1981 . 491 pp. $30. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 VOL. XLII, N O . 1 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES NOVEMBER 1982 Book...

...Frank S. T. Hsiao; Lawrence R. Sullivan Abstract The Taiwanese Communist Party (TCP) was founded in April 1928 as a “Nationality Branch of the Japanese Communist Party” (JCP) by a small group of intellectuals trained in Japan and China. In its three years of existence, the small party confronted...

...Ramon Myers Taiwan nōgyō kankei bunken mokuroku [A Bibliography of Materials Concerning Taiwanese Agriculture] . By Zaidan hōjin nampō nōgyō kyōkai (The Committee on Agriculture of the South, a Legal Foundation). Tokyo : Ajiya Keizai Shuppankai , 1969 . 426 pp., explanatory note of pp. 34...

...Robert M. Marsh Abstract Students of Chinese society should devote more attention to urban Taiwan, for several reasons. First, whatever the relative significance of Taiwan and Communist China in the world, Taiwanese social life can at least be studied at first hand over a protracted period...

... the important figures of modern Chinese literature have remained in the People's Republic of China,” their works are therefore proscribed for political reasons. Cut off from their mainland base, the disinherited young Taiwanese writers, having no native idols to emulate and anxious to create a tradition...

... factions. These ethnolinguistic and native-place lines of factional alignment and division offer no surprises. On what bases, however, do political factions align and divide in relatively homogeneous districts? This article, the result of eighteen months' field research in one such rural Taiwanese township...

...Hill Gates Rohsenow Gods, Ghosts, and Ancestors: The Folk Religion of a Taiwanese Village . By David K. Jordan . Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London : University of California Press , 1972 . xviii, 197 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Martin King Whyte Leadership and Values: The Organization of Large-Scale Taiwanese Enterprises . By Robert H. Silin . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1976 . xvii , 226 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $15.00 Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1977...

...Mark McConaghy Abstract This article examines the New Taiwan Series ( NTS ), a journal published between 1947 and 1948 in Hong Kong by Taiwanese socialists who fled the island following the 228 Uprising. It does so to intervene in ongoing debates in the field of Sinophone studies. While two major...

...Leo Ching Empire of Texts in Motion: Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese Transculturations of Japanese Literature . By Karen Laura Thornber . Cambridge, MA and London : Harvard University Asia Center , 2009 . 591 pp. $59.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011...

... that Scruggs could distinguish and justify the use of these terms in just a few additional pages; thus the subtitle is in fact the text's more accurate title: Colonial and Postcolonial Taiwanese Fiction and Film . Notwithstanding my opinion of the book's title, the text is both essential and highly...