...Cyril Birch The Colloquial Short Story in China: A Study of the San-Yen Collections . By John Lyman Bishop . Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies XIV. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1956 . xi, 144 . List, Appendix, Bibliography. $2.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association...

... in the northwestern province of Shansi, where, beginning in 1932, the warlord Yen Hsi-shan undertook to modernize the underdeveloped economy of his domain by carrying out a “provincial Ten-Year Plan of Economic Reconstruction,” or Shan-hsi sheng-cheng shih-nien chien-she chi-hua . I have chosen to call Yen's scheme...

...C. Martin Wilbur Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 In Search of Wealth and Power; Yen Fu and the West . By Benjamin Schwartz . Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press , 1964 . xx, 298. Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index...

...Donald G. Gillin Abstract In the years that followed the overthrow of the Ch'ing dynasty in 1911, China was ruled by military men who set up virtually independent governments in the various provinces. This inquiry into the policies of Yen Hsi-shan, governor of die north-western province of Shansi...

...Robert J. Krompart T'ang-tai fan-chen yu chung-yang kuan-hsi chih yen-chiu . (Study of the Relationship between the Regional Commanders and the Central Government During the T'ang Dynasty, A.D. 618–907). By Shou-nan Wang . 1020 pp. Taipei : distributed by Taiwan Commercial Press , 1969...

...Dayle Barnes Kuo-min hsüeh-hsiao chʻang-yung tze-hui yen-chiu . Kuo-li pien-i-kuan chu-pien. Taipei: Chung-hua shu-chü, 1967. (A Study on the High Frequency Words Used in Chinese Elementary School Reading Materials. The National Institute for Compilation and Translation . Taipei : Chung Hwa...

...Alex Wayman The Buddhist Teaching of Totality. The Philosophy of Hwa Yen Buddhism . By Garma C. C. Chang . University Park : The Pennsylvania State University Press , 1971 . xxv , 241 pp. Epilogue, List of Chinese Terms, Glossary, Index. $8.50. (clothcover). Copyright ©...

...David D. Buck Chung-kuo hsien-tai-hua te ch'ü-yü yen-chiu: Shan-tung sheng, 1860–1916 . [Modernization in China, 1860–1916: A Regional Study of Social, Political, and Economic Change in Shantung Province]. By Chang Yu-Fa . Taipei : Academia Sinica, Institute of Modern History (Monograph...

...Francis H. Cook Process Metaphysics and Hua-yen Buddhism: A Critical Study of Cumulative Penetration vs. Interpenetration . By Steve Odin . Albany : State University of New York Press , 1982 . xxi, 242 pp. Notes, Glossary, Name Index, Subject Index. $33.50 (cloth); $10.95 (paper...

...Daniel L. Overmyer Studies in Ch'an and Hua-yen . Edited by Robert M. Gimello and Peter N. Gregory . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1983 . (The Kuroda Institute for the Study of Buddhism and Human Values, Studies in East Asian Buddhism, no 1). xiii, 389 pp. N.p. Copyright ©...

...William T. Rowe Chung-kuo hsien-tai-hua ti Ch'ü-ü yen-chiu: Hu-pei sheng, 1860–1916 [Modernization in China, 1860–1916: A regional study of social political, and economic change in Hupeh Province] . By Su Yun-Feng . Taipei : Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica , 1981 . vi, 591 pp...

...Richard W. Bodman Lyric Poets of the Southern T'ang: Feng Yen-ssu, 903–960, and Li Yü, 937–978 . By Daniel Bryant . Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press , 1982 . lviii, 151 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $35. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Joshua A. Fogel Chin-tai Jih-pen tsai-Hua wen-hua chi she-hui shih-yeh chih yen-chiu . [A Study of Modern Japanese Cultural and Social Enterprises in China]. By Huang Fu-ch'ing . Taipei : Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica (Monograph Series, no. 45), 1982 . v, 324 pp...

...Cho-yun Hsu Yun-meng Ch'in-chien jih-shu yen-chiu . [Studies on the Ch'in Almanac of Chronomancy Discovered at Yun-meng]. By Jao Tsung-i and Tseng Hsien-t'ung . Hong Kong : Chinese University Press (Research Center of Chinese Archaeology and Arts Monograph Series, no. 3), 1983 . ii, 99...

... to a growing collection of works on Sung history. Chaffee's book is the better of the two, but they complement each other, and I recommend them both. LINDA WALTON Portland State University Yen-chiu T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo shih chu-shu tsung-mu {A comprehensive bibliography of publications for research...

..., a doctoral candidate at Yale, is conducting research in Taiwan on the mid-Ch'ing Grand Council document system and the Ch'ing archives. Hua-yen Buddhism: The Jewel Net of Indra. BY FRANCIS H. COOK. University Park and London: The Pennsylvania State University Press (The Institute of Advanced Studies of World...

... the price of the volume is not justified by the quality of the proofreading, the student of popular associations and collective actions as well as folk sectarianism will do well to consult this bibliography in the early stages of research. DAVID E. KELLEY Oberlin College Yen Yang-ch'u chuan [A Biography...

...James Vestal Dollar and Yen: Resolving Economic Conflict Between the United States and Japan . By Ronald I. McKinnon and Kenichi Ohno . Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press , 1997 . x, 266 pp. $39.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 888 THE JOURNAL...

...Roger R. Thompson To the People: James Yen and Village China . By Charles W. Hayford . New York : Columbia University Press , 1990 . xviii, 304 pp. $42.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 387 those of a "Primitivist...

...Ralph W. Huenemann Chung-kuo chin-tai t'ieh-lu shih-ye kuan-li ti yen-chiu [Railroads in modern China: political aspects of railroad administration, 1876–1937] . By Chang Jui-Te . Taipei : Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica , Monograph series No. 63, 1991 . $13.00 (cloth...