1-20 of 7322

Search Results for upon

Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account

Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Close Modal
Sort by
Journal Article
Far Eastern Quarterly (1944) 3 (4): 313–361.
Published: 01 August 1944
..., and very possibly may not be released even in Japan until after the conclusion of the present war. I have translated jinkô kakutei-sû as “determined population figures” in order to indicate that they are based upon an actual count, and not upon some method of sampling, as were those in Chûshutsu chôsa...
Journal Article
Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 12 (3): 325–327.
Published: 01 May 1953
...K. S. Latourette Christian Influence upon the Ideology of the Taiping Rebellion 1851–1864 . By Eugene Powers Boardman . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 1952 . xi , 188 p. Bibliographical Appendix and Index. $2.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1953...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (3): 425–444.
Published: 01 May 1973
... by his inferiors. To illustrate this situation I shall describe certain types of contact that occurred between rural Thai officials, as superiors, and villagers as their inferiors. VOL. XXXII, No. 3 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES MAY 1973 Will and Awe: Illustrations of Thai Villager Dependency Upon Officials...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (4): 794.
Published: 01 August 1978
...Bruce La Brack The Half-way Generation: A Study of Asian Youths in Newcastle upon Tyne . By J. H. Taylor . Windsor, England : NFER Publishing Co. , 1976 . 267 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $13.25 (paper). (Dist. by Humanities Press) Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 120–121.
Published: 01 February 1993
...Robert E. Buswell, Jr. Once Upon a Future Time: Studies in a Buddhist Prophecy of Decline . By Jan Nattier . Nanzan Studies in Asian Religions, No. 1. Berkeley : Asian Humanities Press , 1991 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 120 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
Journal Article
Far Eastern Quarterly (1947) 7 (1): 22–42.
Published: 01 November 1947
... of stress. What have been the effects of war, of catas-trophically losing war, upon Japanese society? Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1947 1947 2 It must be recognized that authorities differ, to some extent in viewpoint but even more in terminology, in their discussions...
Journal Article
Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (2): 115–124.
Published: 01 February 1951
... capitalized upon the economic distress of the time and the declining ability of the Manchu rulers to take the principal cities of the Yangtze valley and at one point to threaten Peking itself. The rebels maintained their capital in Nanking from 1853 until 1864. From this point they waged intermittent...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (3): 682–685.
Published: 01 May 1983
...Stephen B. Young Traditional Korean Legal Attitudes . By Bong Duck Chun , William Shaw , and Dai-Kwon Choi . Berkeley : University of California, Center for Korean Studies, Institute of East Asian Studies , 1980 . 101 pp. $8 (paper). Modernization and its Impact upon Korean Law...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (3): 421–423.
Published: 01 May 1957
...Wen Fong The Existence of Intangible Content in Architectonic Form Based upon the Practicality of Laotzu's Philosophy . By Amos Ih Tiao Chang . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1956 . vii, 72 . Illustrations. $3.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957...
Journal Article
Far Eastern Quarterly (1944) 4 (1): 61–62.
Published: 01 November 1944
...Dan Stanislawski The Pacific world: Its vast distances, its lands and the life upon them, and its peoples . Edited by Fairfield Osborn . New York : W. W. Norton and Company, Inc. , 1944 . 218 pp. $3.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1944 1944 BOOK REVIEWS 61...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 975–1017.
Published: 01 November 2016
....” With their bases in “all parts of the world,” the British fleets “kept open the communication between them, and relied upon them for shelter.” No doubt “an unexpected attack may cause disaster in some one quarter,” but, said Mahan, Britain's “actual superiority of naval power prevents such disaster from being...
FIGURES | View All (4)
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 919–920.
Published: 01 August 2003
.... REINHARD DRIFTE University of Newcastle upon Tyne London School of Economics CHINA Carnival in China: A Reading of the Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan. By DARIA BERG. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2002. xiii, 421 pp. $115.00 (cloth). The important but long-neglected seventeenth-century Chinese novel Xinshi yinyuan zhuan...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 30 (1): 95–119.
Published: 01 November 1970
... in that dispute, one must conclude that its leaders demonstrated an awareness of the law's uses and limitations, and a willingness to rely upon it as an important support for its position. Thus, though the issue was viewed as a political question, Peking chose to argue that the correct answers to it should rest...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (1): 109–125.
Published: 01 February 2000
... of the Chinese precept that diplomacy should not be conducted with subjects, he sat upon the throne as status superior to Japanese and Ryukyuans who had been permitted or denied tributary relationships. And he was the “sovereign” before Japanese and Jurchen “subjects” upon whom he had bestowed nominal...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (4): 699–711.
Published: 01 August 1966
...Joseph S. M. Lau Abstract It is small wonder that Thunderstorm ( Lei-yü ), first published in 1933 and performed in 1935, should have enjoyed enduring popularity among Chinese readers and theatre-goers. For the play, despite its artistic flaws, touches upon two of the most sensitive issues involved...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (3): 523–539.
Published: 01 May 1968
... in vernacular tracts, Congress publications, and scholarly works as a fundamental cause of communal tension. The similar assumptions, methodology, and sources upon which these assessments rest, however, have resulted in a clouding of key issues and a misreading of the historical record. The studies generally...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1959) 18 (3): 321–342.
Published: 01 May 1959
... are designed to tell how socialism was victorious over evil and oppression, why the Communists deserved to inherit the mantle of heaven. Modern Chinese history is being reconstructed, with one eye always focussed upon those impersonal and inexorable forces of dialectical materialism and economic determinism...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (3): 949–984.
Published: 01 August 2002
...Sophie Volpp Abstract Actors were luxury goods traded among the elite in late Ming and early Qing China. Not only individual actors but entire troupes were sold, bestowed upon friends, and bequeathed upon relatives. Their circulation served to create and maintain networks of social exchange...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 34 (1): 127–128.
Published: 01 November 1974
... to be suggestive and stimulating for scholars in Germanic, Roman, Celtic, Scandinavian and Indie studies. Certainly, Dumézil ranks alongside other great contemporary French scholars such as Braudel and Lévi-Strauss. Like them, his work has had an incalculable effect upon his discipline and upon the world...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 34 (1): 129–137.
Published: 01 November 1974
...Alf Hiltebeitel Abstract Georges Dumézil's research on the myths, legends, rites, and social structures—in short, what he calls the “ideology”—of the Indo-Europeans has had, for the most part, considerable impact upon recent scholarly interpretation of the various Indo-European traditions...