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... daughters in the Philadelphia area, documentary producer Uma Magal and computer programmer Anu Magal; by a son, Simha Magal, Professor of Management Information Systems at Bowling Green State University; and by three grandchildren. VICTORIA FARMER University of Pennsylvania GEORGE EDMOND TAYLOR (1905-2000...

...Donn V. Hart BOOK REVIEWS 503 The Philippine Insurrection Against the United The third and fourth volumes cover the years States. A Compilation of Documents with from May 19, 1898 to November 13, 1899. Notes and Introduction by John R. M. In a statement of mature scholarship, Con- Taylor...

...Peter Hamilton Abstract This article reframes the introduction of Taylorism in early Republican China as the origin point for an enduring social ideal of “scientific management” across modern Chinese society. Previous scholars have argued that Taylorism had a limited impact on Chinese industry...

...K. W. Taylor Abstract The Vietnamese story about the arrival of Buddhism and the building of the first Buddhist temples in what is now northern Vietnam contains no distinctively Buddhist content, but rather is a tale of thaumaturgy, the worship of trees and of rocks, and rainmaking. This essay...

...Jeremy E. Taylor Abstract Drawing on archival sources in Britain, Singapore, Malaysia, and the United States, this article explores late-colonial anxieties about the influence of Chinese nationalism in Malaya (and especially among students in Chinese-medium schools) in the lead up to self...

...George Dutton Abstract I think it is fair to say that Keith Taylor's new history of the Vietnamese peoples, A History of the Vietnamese , is long awaited in at least two senses. Those who were aware that Professor Taylor was working on this project were eager to see how a senior scholar would...

...John K. Fairbank Abstract In november 1841 a young Englishman named Thomas Taylor Meadows, who had spent some three years studying chemistry and mathematics in Germany, happened to attend Professor Karl Friedrich Neumann's lectures on the Chinese language at the University of Munich. The young man...

... explanations of communal violence before arguing, with reference to the work of Mark Taylor, that only theories linking local and even individual social behaviors to larger, global processes like globalization can adequately honor the truly “webby” nature of the social world. Copyright © The Association...

...George E. Taylor Pivot of Asia. Sinkiang and the Inner Asian frontiers of China and Russia . By Owen Lattimore . Boston : Little, Brown and Company , 1950 . xii, 288 p. $3.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1951 1951 202 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY have been too...

...George E. Taylor BOOK REVIEWS 329 Portuguese as to obtain their consent and have him sail by way of Lisbon. The Portuguese complication in no way altered the outcome of the rites controversy, but it explains some of the details of the story. In the reigns of Yung-cheng and Ch'ien-lung...

...Paul M. Taylor Nuaulu Settlement and Ecology: An Approach to the Environmental Relations of an Eastern Indonesian Community . By Roy F. Ellen . The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff (Verhandelingen Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, no. 83), 1978 . xi , 265 pp. Tables...

...Jeremy E. Taylor Shaping Modern Shanghai: Colonialism in China's Global City . By Isabella Jackson . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2018 . xiv, 274 pp. ISBN: 9781108419680 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019 Isabella Jackson has...

...Keith Taylor Lịch Sử Việt Nam . Tập I. Sách biên soạn dủới sự chi đạo trực tiếp của Ủy Ban Khoa Học Xã Hội Việt Nam. Hà-nội: Nhà Xuât Bản Khoa Học Xã Hội , 1971 . 438 pp. Bibliography, 3,00 đ. (paperback). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1974 1974 338 JOURNAL...

...Nora A. Taylor The Architecture of South-East Asia Through Travellers' Eyes . Edited by Roxanna Waterson . New York : Oxford University Press , 1998 . xxiii, 311 pp. $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 1202 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Robert H. Taylor The Burmese Polity, 1752–1819: Politics, Administration, and Social Organization in the Early Kon-baung Period . By William J. Koenig . Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia, No. 34. Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan, Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies...

...Jean Taylor The Dynamics of Indonesian History . Edited by Haryati Soebadio and Carine A. du Marchie Sarvaas . Amsterdam : North-Holland , 1978 . xvi, 395 pp. Illustrations, Tables. N.p. The Development of Indonesian Society: From the Coming of Islam to the Present Day . Edited...

...Romeyn Taylor Abstract How are we to understand the history of a nonmodern civilization without refracting and distorting what we see through the prism of the ostensibly individualistic and egalitarian modern culture in which most of us live and which we tend to take as normative? In this article I...

...K. W. Taylor Two Essays on Dai-Viet in the Fourteenth Century . By O. W. Wolters . The Lac-Viêt Series 9. New Haven : Yale University, Center for International and Area Studies, Council on Southeast Asia Studies , 1988 . xlii, 180 pp. $12.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association...

...Romeyn Taylor Ancient India and Ancient China: Trade and Religious Exchanges, A.D. 1–600 . By Xinru Liu . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1988 . xxii, 231 pp. $24.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 360 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Ancient India...

...Robert H. Taylor Independent Burma at Forty Years: Six Assessments . Edited by Josef Silverstein . Ithaca : Cornell University, Southeast Asia Program , 1989 . vi, 112 pp. $10.00(paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 708 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...