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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 319–332.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of wood resources for state purposes. Furthermore, the growth of pine-centric state forests and shifts in military priorities would significantly reshape Korean ecologies. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018  2018 Chosŏn Korea early modern state environmental history...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 455.
Published: 01 May 2022
...John S. Lee Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 Chosŏn Korea early modern state environmental history forestry Imjin War Korean history logging military pine wood resources corrigendum https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911817001322 , published...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 315–318.
Published: 01 May 2018
..., was at the center of state forestry as it gained the responsibility to manage wood resources, especially near naval garrisons. Plans for state forestry upset ecological conditions in ways that had long-term effects on the people and the environment, especially with the loss of certain types of trees and plants...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 369–373.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of articles on woods and warfare on the Korea peninsula by John Lee, David Fedman, and Lisa Brady could not be more welcome. The present commentary focuses on the main contributions that, in my view at least, each of the articles makes to the global environmental historiography of war and the environment...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1949) 8 (2): 231–233.
Published: 01 February 1949
...Donald C. Gordon Australia . Edited by C. Hartley Grattan (United Nations series, Robert J. Kerner, general editor). Berkeley : University of California Press , 1947 . xxviii , 444 p. $5.00. Australia: its resources and development . Edited by G. L. Wood . New York...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 227–238.
Published: 01 February 2021
... paroxysmal violence. Datu Piang of Cotabato used Wood's hard-line policy to take out his main political rival, Datu Ali, and assert the dominance of coastal commercial interests over resource-rich hinterlands. In turn, the massacre on Bud Dajo in 1906 annihilated the disloyal followers of Jolo datus...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 639–666.
Published: 01 August 2015
.... 2015  2015 From the New Order (1967–98) through the ensuing period of post-authoritarian Reformasi and formal democratization in Indonesia, forest resources have been extracted and traded for the benefit of a small number of private actors with the state acting as facilitator. When President...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1947) 6 (4): 396–408.
Published: 01 August 1947
...E. Willard Miller Abstract The development of the natural resources of French Indochina for industrial growth has played a small role in the economy of the country. Handicraft industries have, until recently, produced all manufactured articles. A few modern industries have developed under French...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 249–267.
Published: 01 May 1988
... fairly recently) an enormous proportion of the resources flowing into the rural 6 Studies that contain evidence of rural nonagricultural activities in Bangladesh include Abdullah, Hussain, and Nations 1976, Wood 1978, Huq 1984, and van Schendel 1981. 254 G I L L I A N H A R T sector has been dispensed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 576–578.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Nachiket Chanchani The Antiquity of Nepalese Wood Carving: A Reassessment . By Mary Sheperd Slusser . Washington DC : University of Washington Press in association with the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution , 2010 . 201 illus., xix, 315 pp...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (3): 801–802.
Published: 01 August 1993
... for greater regional autonomy. A recurring theme is that Mindanao's rich natural resources have been exploited in recent decades to line government coffers and profit Manila business interests and transnational corporations. In "The Political Economy of Mindanao: An Overview," Eduardo C. Tadem assails what he...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 221–222.
Published: 01 February 1993
...James R. Rush Rich Forests, Poor People: Resource Control and Resistance In Java . By Nancy Lee Peluso . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1992 . xv, 336 pp. $45.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 221 Rich...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (2): 253–256.
Published: 01 February 1963
...Gananath Obeyesekere Crime and Aggression in Changing Ceylon . By Arthur Lewis Wood . Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. New Series—Vol. 51 , Part 8. Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society , 1961 . 132 . Tables, Appendices, References, Index. $3.00 (paper...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 225–227.
Published: 01 February 1999
... by Geoffrey D. Wood and Iffath A. Sharif . London : Zed Books , 1997 . $62.50 (cloth); $27.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 225 "become a hostage to entrenched right-wing factions that continue to dominate policy-making in South...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (1): 75–112.
Published: 01 February 1997
... in Java. Berkeley: The University of California Press. .1993. "Coercing Conservation? the Politics of State Resource Control." Global Environmental Change 3(2): 199 217. . 1995. "Whose Woods are These? Counter-Mapping Forest Territories in Kalimantan, Indonesia." Antipode 27(4): 383-406. PRAKASH, GYAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 351–363.
Published: 01 May 2018
... resources, including deposits of coal, iron, lead, zinc, and copper, as well as the ability to generate heat and power domestically from anything but wood-based products (Hunter 2008 ; Seekins 1990 ; Wacaster 2016a , 2016b ). This was further exacerbated when, in 1948, the DPRK cut off all access...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 333–350.
Published: 01 May 2018
... not to overharvest its forests (Sawada 1938 ). Provisioning the wartime state with timber, charcoal, pulp, and other wood products was a tall order, however. With battlefronts expanding in China just as the industrial applications of wood fibers were broadening, demand for Korean forest resources rose rapidly...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1432–1434.
Published: 01 November 2002
... and dedicating all actions to him. Woods is in his element when discussing the Gita and other philosophical sections. He is clear and perceptive and uses stories from the epic effectively to illustrate his ideas. He also makes interesting comparisons to the ideas of modern thinkers like Rollo May...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (1): 262–264.
Published: 01 February 2017
...; the resources necessary for its production; its distribution, circulation, and consumption; and its value and reception. Moreover, the editors aimed to trace commodities over the longue durée . This collection is comprised of twenty essays. Each essay highlights one particular commodity, region, and time...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (1): 235–237.
Published: 01 February 1998
..., The Encyclopedia ofJapanese Popular Culture will serve as a good resource for both teachers and students of Japanese popular culture. PHILIP GABRIEL University of Arizona Modern Japanese Tanka: An Anthology. Edited and translated by MAKOTO U E D A . New York: Columbia University Press, 1996. xxxvi, 265 pp. $16.50...