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...James D. Clarkson Indonesia: Resources and their Technological Development . Edited by Howard W. Beers . Lexington : The University of Kentucky Press , 1970 . 282 pp. Index, $10.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 BOOK REVIEWS doned during the late...

...Elizabeth Whitcombe Canal Irrigation in British India: Perspectives on Technological Change in a Peasant Society . By Ian Stone . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1984 . xiv, 374 pp. Illustrations, Glossary of Indian Terms, Bibliography, Index. $59.50. Copyright ©...

...Penelope Francks Technological Change in Japan's Beef Industry . By James R. Simpson , Tadashi Yoshida , Akira Miyazaki , and Ryohei Kada . Boulder, Colo. : Westview , 1985 . (Westview Special Studies in Agricultural Science and Policy.) xiv, 264 pp. Illustrations, Notes, English...

...Martin E. Weinstein “Rich Nation, Strong Army”: National Security and the Technological Transformation of Japan . By Richard J. Samuels . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1994 . 455 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 1278 THE JOURNAL...

...Jens Damm Technological Empowerment: The Internet, State, and Society in China . By Yongnian Zheng . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2008 . xviii , 272 pp. $50.00 (cloth) . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2008 2008 At first glance...

...Thomas R. Kershner Japan's Technological Challenge to the West, 1950–1974: Motivation and Accomplishment . By Terutomo Ozawa . Cambridge, Mass, and London : MIT Press , 1974 , xiv, 162 pp. Tables, Notes, Appendix, Index. $12.50 Japan and World Trade: The Years Ahead . By Haruko...

...Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi India's Quest for Technological Independence . Vol. 1: Policy Foundation and Policy Change. Vol. 2: The Results of Policy. By Baldev Raj Nayar . New Delhi : Lancers , 1983 . Vol. 1: 560 pp.; Vol. 2: 550 pp. Tables, Bibliography, Index. Rs 350/set. Copyright ©...

...Richard Hooley Industrial Policies in the Pacific . Edited by Gunnar K. Sletmo and Gavin Boyd . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1994 . ix, 246 pp. $42.50 (paper). The Emerging Technological Trajectory of the Pacific Rim . Edited by Denis Fred Simon . Armonk, N.Y. : M.E...

...Michael Adas Does Technology Drive History? The Dilemma of Technological Determinism . Edited by Meritt Roe Smith and Leo Marx . Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press , 1994 . xv, 280 pp. $35 hardbound, $16.95 paperback. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995...

...Roy F. Grow Technological Challenge in the Asia-Pacific Economy . Edited by Hadi Soesastro and Mari Pangetsu . Boston : Allen and Unwin , 1990 . 371 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 898 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES the high mass-consumption...

...Peter C. Evans China's Energy Strategy: Economic Structure, Technological Choices, and Energy Consumption . By Xiannuan Lin . Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers , 1996 . xv, 203 pp. $65.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 176 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Kang Chao Development Versus Stagnation: Technological Continuity and Agricultural Progress in Pre-Modern China . By Gang Deng . New York, Westport, Conn., and London : Greenwood Press , 1993 . xxv, 263 pp. $55.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 164...

...Edward E. Pratt The Technological Transformation of Japan: From the Seventeenth to the Twenty-First Century . By Tessa Morris-Suzuki . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1994 . x, 304 pp. $18.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 1006 THE JOURNAL...

...Sugata Bose Agrarian Impasse in Bengal: Institutional Constraints to Technological Change . By James K. Boyce . New York : Oxford University Press , 1987 . xviii , 308 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 BOOK REVIEWS...

...Richard P. Suttmeier Technological Innovation in China: The Case of Shanghai's Electronics Industry . By Denis Fred Simon and Detlef Rehn . Cambridge, Mass. : Ballinger Publishing Company , 1988 . xviii , 206 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989...

...Meijun Qian Paper Tigers, Hidden Dragons: Firms and the Political Economy of China's Technological Development . By Douglas B. Fuller . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2016 . 279 pp. ISBN: 9780198843221 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020...

...Li Zhang Red China's Green Revolution: Technological Innovation, Institutional Change, and Economic Development under the Commune . By Joshua Eisenman . New York : Columbia University Press , 2018 . xxxii, 436 pp. ISBN: 9780231186674 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Julian Gewirtz Abstract This article examines former Chinese Premier and General Secretary Zhao Ziyang's policies to respond to a “New Technological Revolution,” which resulted from a most unlikely influence: the prominent American writer Alvin Toffler and other futurists. Drawing on previously...

...Michael K. Orbach Protein from the Sea: Technological Change in Philippine Capture Fisheries . By Alexander Spoehr . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh , Department of Anthropology (Ethnology Monographs, 3), 1980 . xi, 224 pp. Bibliography, Illustrations, Tables. $9.50 (paper...

...Thomas Parke Hughes Guns, Sails, and Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of European Expansion 1400–1700 . By Carlo M. Cipolla . New York : Pantheon Books , 1966 . 192 pp. Illustrations, Appendices, Bibliography, Index. $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian...