...William R. Roff Southeast Asian Periodicals: An International Union List . By G. Raymond Nunn , et al. London : Mansell, Information Publishing Ltd. , 1977 . xxiii, 456 pp. £30.00; $50.00. Periodicals for Southeast Asian Studies: A Union Catalogue of Holdings in Britain and Selected...

...Mary Brown Bullock China Medical Board and Peking Union Medical College. A Chronicle of Fruitful Collaboration, 1914–1951 . By Mary E. Ferguson . New York : China Medical Board of New York, Inc. , 1970 . 263 pp. Illustrations. Appendices, Index. Copy available upon request from the China...

...Donn V. Hart Union Catalog of Philippine Materials of Sixty-Four Government Agency Libraries of the Philippines . Edited by Maxima M. Ferrer . Manila : Inter-Departmental Reference Service, Institute of Public Administration, University of the Philippines , 1962 . xvi , 718 . Subject...

...Myron Weiner Union-State Relations In India . By K. Santhanam . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1961 . Under the auspices of the Indian Institute of Public Administration, viii, 71 . $3.25. A Comparative Study of the Indian Constitution. Vol. I: General Principles...

...Joseph E. Schwartzberg The Gazetteer of India, The Indian Union. Volume One: Country and People . The Central Gazetteers Unit Government India. Preface by Humayun Kabir . Nasik : Government of India Press , 1965 . xii, 652 pp. Maps, Appendices, Errata, Index. $6.75. Copyright ©...

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... throughout Europe and to spend one month in the Soviet Union. May I record my appreciation to the Ford Foundation and to the University of Southern California. I am also indebted to a number of colleagues for reading the manuscript and for making invaluable suggestions. Among them, I should like to mention...

...Thomas C. Blaisdell, Jr. The Theory and Working of Union Finance in India . By R. N. Bhargava . London : George Allen and Unwin , 1956 . 300 . Introduction, Preface, Bibliography, Index. $6.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 648 THE JOUKNAL OF ASIAN...

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...John J. Stephan The Damned Inheritance: The Soviet Union and the Manchurian Crises, 1924–1935 . By George Alexander Lensen . Tallahassee, Florida : The Diplomatic Press , 1974 . xi, 533 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Illustrations, Index. $19.80. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Jeanne L. Wilson Stability and the Industrial Elite in China and the Soviet Union . By Constance Squires Meaney . China Research Monograph 34. Berkeley : University of California, Institute of East Asian Studies, Center for Chinese Studies , 1988 . x, 160 pp. $15.00 (paper...

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...Gerald A. McBeath Reshaping Regional Relations: Asia-Pacific and the Former Soviet Union . Edited by Ramesh Thakur and Carlyle A. Thayer . Boulder, Colo .: Westview Press , 1993 . 260 pp. $38.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 150 THE JOURNAL...

...Craig A. Lockard The Malayan Union Controversy, 1942–1948 . By Albert Lau . Singapore : Oxford University Press , 1991 . xv, 308 pp. $42.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 500 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES from others and is typically masked...

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