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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (2): 450–451.
Published: 01 February 1983
...Michael Ng-Quinn The ASEAN Report . By Thomas W. Allen . Edited by Barry Wain . 2 vols. Hong Kong : Dow Jones Publishing (Asia) , 1979 . Vol. 1: 225 pp.; vol. 2: 167 pp. Tables, Maps, Appendixes. N.p. The ASEAN Report Update . By Thomas W. Allen . Edited by Robert Keatley...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (2): 518–520.
Published: 01 May 1996
...Hy V. Luong Dilemmas of Development: Vietnam Update 1994 . Edited by Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet . Canberra : Department of Political and Social Change, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University , 1995 . vii, 133 pp. $A12.00 (paper). Urban Harvest...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (4): 800–801.
Published: 01 November 2022
...: A History of Xinjiang , Revised and Updated Edition . By James A. Millward . New York : Columbia University Press , 2021 . ISBN: 9780231204545 (cloth). ...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (2): 309–328.
Published: 01 February 1972
... are relatively simple and easily mastered. They include safeguarding the documents the vakil does maintain during a case; completion of applications to the court; copying of cause lists obtained from magistrates' clerks; updating the vakil's diary of pending cases; occasional copying of case material...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (2): 443–447.
Published: 01 May 2015
... to the electoral reforms of the 1990s, which introduced single-member districts as the means for electing a majority of members of parliament. The three books reviewed in this essay were written primarily in the two years following the 2009 DPJ victory, and each attempts, in quite distinct ways, to update our...
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Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 7. UN Food and Agriculture Food Price Index, based on data from Earth Policy Institute, Monthly Food Price Indexes, January 1990–January 2014, updated February 6, 2014. More
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (3): 996–997.
Published: 01 August 1994
... by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the Department of the Army. This particular edition is an update of a similar volume written by Foreign Area Studies at American University in 1983 and is substantially longer (by nearly 100...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (4): 794.
Published: 01 August 1977
... of the Orang Asli (aborigine) popu- material welfare of its population. In this revised lation and proceeds with more detailed com- and updated edition of Land, People and Economy mentary on agricultural systems (rubber, padi, in Malaya (1963), Ooi has substantially clarified oil palm, etc livestock, mining...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (4): 1024–1025.
Published: 01 November 1996
... of the "pleasant" (worldly benefits), the "good" {dharma and moksa), and the social goal of lokasamgraha (p. 261). In seven chapters, Agarwal offers extensive consideration of how others have interpreted, updated, and applied concepts of karma and the Glta to meet modern challenges. He concludes by reiterating ten...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (4): 1172–1173.
Published: 01 November 1998
.... This is the third edition of Donald Richie's pioneering study of the films of Akira Kurosawa. First published in 1965, it was updated in 1984 to account for the handful of films Kurosawa had made since publication of the first edition; it is updated again in light of another small handful of films produced since...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (4): 794–795.
Published: 01 August 1977
... of the traditional subsistence national unity, and continuing disparities in the activities of the Orang Asli (aborigine) popu- material welfare of its population. In this revised lation and proceeds with more detailed com- and updated edition of Land, People and Economy mentary on agricultural systems (rubber, padi...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 1078–1079.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Paul Y. Chang The second important goal of the volume is to update our understanding of the trajectory of multicultural families in Korea. Although perhaps self-evident, it is easy to forget that multicultural families, like all families, continue to change over the course of a life: children...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (1): 297–298.
Published: 01 February 1994
... is an English translation of the 1975 work, "updated and enlarged." It has been competently edited by Jeanne L. Blake and usefully supplemented with ethnographically relevant photographs. Faithful to the original, the book opens with a survey of the historical background of the Hmong in Laos in their natural...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (3): 909–910.
Published: 01 August 1994
... into the 1980s. The firms are part of a sample of twenty, studied by a World Bank team in 1983, that formed the basis of an earlier volume by Chinese and World Bank researchers (Tidrick and Chen, 1987). William Byrd has now expanded and updated the original case studies (he is author or coauthor of four...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 802–804.
Published: 01 August 2021
... 2021 This book is an update on Thailand's continuing turmoil since the May 2014 coup, with articles covering politics, economy, military, judiciary, religion, media, and civil society and some revisiting the red-yellow conflict of 2006–14. The focus, however, is the monarchy. Of the fifteen essays...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (4): 1170–1172.
Published: 01 November 1998
... The Films of Akira Kurosawa. Third Edition. By D O N A L D R I C H I E . Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. 271 pp. $24.95. This is the third edition of Donald Richie's pioneering study of the films of Akira Kurosawa. First published in 1965, it was updated in 1984 to account for the handful...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 802–803.
Published: 01 August 2012
... medical men to update their archives with some of the latest ideas from the continent, revealing how medieval Japan appropriated Chinese knowledge and constructed new forms of medical practice. This is the first English book-length study of medieval medical history, and Goble places Confluences within...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (2): 373–374.
Published: 01 May 1992
... to continue updating them, he outlines no mechanism by which updates might be available to readers, other than to suggest the possibility of subsequent editions. For those of us interested in dynamics and change, this limitation is a major one. Still, students of the human condition, at global, regional...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (2): 374–375.
Published: 01 May 1992
... the data are maintained on an micro-computer and Sullivan intends to continue updating them, he outlines no mechanism by which updates might be available to readers, other than to suggest the possibility of subsequent editions. For those of us interested in dynamics and change, this limitation is a major...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (2): 471–472.
Published: 01 February 1972
... trip. Hopefully, as archival conditions change in the future, Van Niel will keep his findings updated through revised editions. State University of New Yor\, Buffalo JOHN A. LARKIN Urban India: Society, Space and Image. EDITED BY RICHARD G. FOX. Durham: Comparative Studies on Southern Asia, Duke...