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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (4): 937–938.
Published: 01 November 1990
...Gary D. Allinson Culture, Control, and Commitment: A Study of Work Organization and Work Attitudes in the United States and Japan . By James R. Lincoln and Arne L. Kalleberg . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1990 . xii, 291 pp. $44.50. Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (4): 652–654.
Published: 01 August 1957
...Howard Wriggins Ceylon and Her Citizens . By I. D. S. and M. I. Weerawardana . New York : Oxford University Press , 1956 . vii, 272 . Appendixes, Index. $1.20. The Senate of Ceylon at Work . By I. D. S. Weerawardana . Colombo : Ceylon University Press , 1955 . 47 . Rs. 1...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 389–390.
Published: 01 May 2021
... within disciplines. Few social scientists have been so productive in building bridges between these competing frames as James C. Scott, as evidenced by his celebrated body of work, his election to the presidency of the Association for Asian Studies, and his receipt of meritorious citations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 1111–1112.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Catherine Becker The Unfinished: Stone Carvers at Work in the Indian Subcontinent . By Vidya Dehejia and Peter Rockwell . New Delhi : Roli Books , 2016 . 274 pp. ISBN: 9789351941149 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018  2018 In an advantageous...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 775–776.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Amita Baviskar Piecing together forms of work and housing in the city is made more precarious by the police, who raid brothels and take streetwalkers into custody, and municipal authorities, who demolish the squatter settlements where migrants live. Here, too, the book could have been more...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (4): 1052–1054.
Published: 01 November 2020
... by sharing the information of patients and donors. Moral engagements with and ethical judgments of blood samples through “rehumanization” are crucial to enhancing the quality of blood work in the labs. The last chapter illuminates how lab technicians strive to render the workspace sociable and familiar...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (1): 226–229.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Gerald Figal A Discipline on Foot: Inventing Japanese Native Ethnography, 1910–1945 . By Alan Christy . Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield , 2012 . ix, 297 pp. ISBN: 9781442216471 (cloth). The Undiscovered Country: Text, Translation, and Modernity in the Work...
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Published: 01 November 2017
Figure 7. Statue carver at work near the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar. Photo by Laurel Kendall. More
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (4): 573–594.
Published: 01 August 1965
...), Kōbundō, 1925, was prescribed for use in the public schools by the Ministry of Education in the prewar period. 11 These works on the Yōmei, Shushi and Kogaku schools of Confucianism were published in 1897, 1915 and 1918, respectively, by Fuzambō. Armstrong Robert Cornell , Light from...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (4): 487–488.
Published: 01 August 1963
... by ROY A N - Masters of the Japanese Print: Their World DREW MILLER. Rutland, Vermont: Charles and Their Work. By RICHARD LANE. Gar- E. Tuttle Company, 1962. 158. $7.50. den City, New York: Doubleday & Com- Roy Miller's book presents reading materials, pany, Inc., 1962. 319. Plates. $7.50. selected...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (2): 324–325.
Published: 01 February 1958
...Felix M. Keesing Work and Life on Raroia: An Acculturation Study from the Tuamotu Group in French Oceania . By Bengt Danielsson . New York : Macmillan , 1957 . 244 . Photographs, Maps, Tables, Bibliography. $5.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 324...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (4): 995–1015.
Published: 01 August 1975
... Chinese. Chinese females reported they had worked in the firms studied for an average of approximately 2 years less than had Chinese males. Based on a median annual percentage salary increment of 9.26% (calculated from statistics on accounting clerks in Thailand in Compensation Survey for Resident...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (4): 670–672.
Published: 01 August 1976
...Thomas S. Fisher Autocracy at Work: A Study of the Yung-cheng Period, 1723–1735 . By Pei Huang . Bloomington and London : Indiana University Press , 1974 . xii, 500 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Tables, Character List, Bibliography, Index. $15.00 Copyright © Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (3): 548–549.
Published: 01 May 1977
...Norma Diamond Woman-Work: Women and the Party in Revolutionary China . By Delia Davin . London : Oxford University Press , 1976 . 197 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. £5.95 Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1977 1977 548 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES areas governed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 32 (1): 107–120.
Published: 01 November 1972
... W. T. Chan has pointed this out; see his Source Book, in Chinese Philosophy , p. 95 . Solomon apparently eschews using the works of such modern specialists on the Chinese intellectual tradition. 11 That, of course, is not to raise the question of whether the doctrines...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 38 (1): 152–154.
Published: 01 November 1978
...Richard Baum Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978 Revolution at Work: Mobilization Campaigns in China . By Charles P. Cell . New York, San Francisco, and London : Academic Press , 1977 . xxi, 221 pp. Chronology, Statistical Tables, Appendixes, Bibliography...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (4): 782–783.
Published: 01 August 1984
...Joanna Kirkpatrick Poverty and Women's Work: A Study of Sweeper Women in Delhi . By Malavika Karlekar . Delhi : Vikas Publishing House , 1982 . ix, 158 pp. Tables, Appendix, References, Index. $22.50. (Distributed in the United States and Canada by Advent Books, New York.) Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1217–1218.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Kai-wing Chow Ruan Yuan, 1764–1849: The Life and Work of a Major Scholar-Official in Nineteenth-Century China before the Opium War . By Betty Peh-T'i Wei . Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press , 2006 . xx , 392 pp. $69.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 39 (1): 207–209.
Published: 01 November 1979
...Mary Lago Coomaraswamy. Volume III. His Life and Work . By Roger Lipsey . Princeton : Princeton University Press (Bollingen Series No. 89), 1978 . xvii, 312 pp. Notes, Figures, Select Bibliography of the Writings of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Index. $17.50. Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (3): 535–538.
Published: 01 May 1980
...Andrew G. Walder Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980 The Science of Society: Toward an Understanding of the Life and Work of Karl August Wittfogel . By G. L. Ulmen . The Hague, Paris, and New York : Mouton Publishers , 1978 . xxviii, 747 pp. Notes...