...Laurence Sickman Chinese Architecture and Town Planning, 1500 B.C.—A.D. 1911 . By Andrew Boyd . Chicago : University of Chicago Press 1962 . v , 166 . Plates. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 482 visions beyond "meta" external landscape), often...

... in 1962). An article on “Social Mobility among Businessmen in a Korean Town” is also ready for publication. 5 It has to be kept in mind that in an earlier generation, some 25 years ago, merchants may have failed in business. The extent of such failures cannot be established now. We cannot...

...Leslie H. Palmier The Indonesian Town. Studies in Urban Sociology . By W. Brand , et al. The Hague and Bandung : W. van Hoeve , 1959 . xxxiv, 379 . Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $6.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1960 1960 222 rounded out through...

... Feudal Institutions ,” TASJ , 46.1 ( 1918 ), 76 – 102 . 6 Several recent studies have been made of the transformation of the classical cities of Nara and Kyoto into medieval towns. See Fukutarō Nagashima a , “ Toshi jichi no genkai —Nara no baai ” (The limits of urban self...

...Aileen D. Ross Some Aspects of Family in Mahuva: A Sociological Study of Jointness in a Small Town . By L. P. Desai . Department of Sociology Publication No. 4, The M.S. University of Baroda. ( New York : Asia Publishing House , 1964 .) 239 pp. $7.75. Copyright © The Association...

...Aram A. Yengoyan Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 A Right to Survive: Subsistence Marketing in a Lowland Philippine Town . By Maria Cristina Blanc Szanton . University Park : The Pennsylvania State University Press , 1972 . ix, 161 pp. Glossary, Appendix...

...Ellis S. Krauss Reed Town, Japan: A Study in Community Power Structure and Political Change . By Yasumasa Kuroda . Honolulu : The University Press of Hawaii , 1974 . xiv, 283 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Subject Index, Author Index, n.p.l. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...James L. Cobban Patches of Padang: The History of an Indonesian Town in the Twentieth Century and the Use of Urban Space . By Freed Colombijn . Leiden : Research School, Centre for Non-Western Studies, Leiden University , 1994 .xiii, 428 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

... . Philippine Industrialization: Foreign and Domestic Capital . Singapore : Oxford University Press . Philippine Politics in Town, District, and Province: Bossism in Cavite and Cebu JOHN T. SIDEL / A C C O U N T S OF THE VARIOUS LOCAL, congressional, and national elections held in the Philippines since...

...Karl J. Pelzer Petaling Jaya: A Socio-Economic Survey of a New Town in Selangor, Malaysia . By T. G. McGee and W. D. McTaggart . Pacific Viewpoint Monograph No. 2. Wellington, New Zealand : Department of Geography, Victoria University of Wellington , 1967 . 52 pp. Figures, Tables...

...James C. Baxter Kanazawa: A Seventeenth-Century Japanese Castle Town . By James L. McClain . New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press , 1982 . xii, 209 pp. Maps, Appendixes, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $20. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1985 1985...

...Mary Racelis Hollnsteiner Social Relations in a Philippine Town . By Robert J. Morais . DeKalb : Northern Illinois University (Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Special Report 19) , 1981 . xiv, 156 pp. Photographs, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $11 (paper). (Distributed by Cellar Book...

...John T. Hitchcock Administration and Politics in a Nepalese Town: The Study of a District Capital and Its Environs . By Lionel Caplan . London : Oxford University Press , 1975 . xiii, 266 pp. Preface, Tables, Maps, Appendixes, References, Indexes. $14.00. Copyright © The Association...

...James L. Watson The Hong Kong Region, 1850–1911: Institutions and Leadership in Town and Countryside . By James Hayes . Hamden, Conn. : Archon Books, The Shoe String Press, Inc. , 1977 . 289 pp. Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $17.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...John Omohundro Ethnic Groups and Social Change in a Chinese Market Town . By C. Fred Blake . Honolulu : University of Hawaii (Asian Studies at Hawaii No. 27), 1981 . xviii , 180 pp. Plates, Maps, Figures, Table, Weights, Measures and Monetary Exchange Rates, Glossary of Chinese Words...

...David D. Buck Urbanization in China: Town and Country in a Developing Economy, 1949–2000 A.D. . By Richard J. R. Kirkby . New York : Columbia University Press , 1985 . xii, 289 pp. Maps, Tables, Figures, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. N.p. Copyright © Association for Asian...

...). The Crescent Arises over the Banyan Tree: A Study of the Muhammadiyah Movement in a Central Javanese Town . By Mitsuo Nakamura . Yogyakarta, Indonesia : Gadjah Mada University Press , 1983 . xxi, 223 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Glossary, Appendixes, Index. $12. (Distributed by Ohio University Press...

...Susan J. Lewandowski The Transformation of a Sacred Town: Bhubaneswar, India . Edited by Susan Seymour . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1980 . xiii , 283 pp. Index. $28.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 641 The Transformation...

...Lawrence A. Babb The Play of the Gods: Locality, Ideology, Structure, and Time in the Festivals of a Bengali Town . By Akos Östör . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1980 . x, 218 pp. Notes, Glossary, References, Index. $27 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...C. Fred Blake Business and Sentiment in a Chinese Market Town . By John Aubrey Young , Edited By Lou Tsu-K'uang . Taipei ; Orient Cultural Service, Asian Folklore and Social Monographs 60 , 1974 . 150 pp. Tables, Illustration, Maps, Bibliography, Appendixes. $4.50 Copyright ©...