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Volume 51 - Issue 2 - June 1988

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Frederic WakemanJr.: The Great Enterprise: the Manchu reconstruction of order in seventeenth-century China. 2 vols. xiii, 680 pp.; vii, 1337 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, [1986]. £63.75, $75.00.

James H. Cole: Shaohsing: competition and cooperation in nineteenthcentury China. (Association for Asian Studies Monograph, No. XLIV.) xv, 315 pp. Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 1986. $14.95 (paper).

Michael Y. M. Kau and John K. Leung (ed.): The writings of Mao Zedong 1949-1976. Vol. i: September 1949-December 1955. xli, 771 pp. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1986. £84.95.

W. G. Beasley: Japanese imperialism 1894-1945. xiv, 279 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987. £29.50.

Sharon H. Nolte: Liberalism in modern Japan: Ishibashi Tanzan and his teachers 1905-1960. xii, 378 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, [1987]. £29.25.

C. Andrew Gerstle: Circles of fantasy: convention in the plays of Chikamatsu. (Harvard East Asian Monographs, 116.) xvi, 248 pp. Cambridge, Mass.: Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University, 1986. £16.95.

John W. Dower: Japanese history and culture from ancient to modern times: seven basic bibliographies, vi, 232 pp. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1986. £27.50.

Stephen Vlastos: Peasant protests and uprisings in Tokugawa Japan. xii, 184 pp. Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1986. £16.95.

Alan Turney: Soseki's development as a novelist until 1907 with special reference to the genesis, nature and position in his work ofKusa makura. [xi], 333 pp. Tokyo: The Toyo Bunko, 1985.

Miyeko Murase (ed.): Tales of Japan: scrolls and prints from the New York Public Library, xx, 267 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. £32.50.

Russell Jones: Hikayat Sultan Ibrahim ibn Adham: an edition of an anonymous Malay text with translation and notes. (Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies, [Berkeley]. Monograph Series No. 27.) x, 332 pp. Lanham, New York and London: University Press of America, 1985. $27.25 (paper $14.50).

Gillian Hart: Power, labor, and livelihood: processes of change in rural Java, xvi, 228 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1986. £25.50.

Ekkehard Wolff: A grammar of the Lamang language (Gwad Lama[ng]). (Afrikanistische Forschungen, Bd. x.) 272 pp. Gluckstadt: Augustin, 1983.

John William Johnson: The Epic of Son-Jara: a West African tradition. Analytical study and translation by John William Johnson. Text by Fa- Digi Sisoko. xii, 242 pp. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1986. $35

Patrick Chabal (ed.): Political domination in Africa: reflections on the limits of power. (African Studies Series, 50.)ix, 211 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press £27.50, $39.50 (paper £9.95, $12.95).

Patrick Chabal (ed.): Political domination in Africa: reflections on the limits of power. (African Studies Series, 50.) ix, 211 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press £27.50, $39.50 (paper £9.95, $12.95).

Art Hansen and Della E. McMillan (ed.): Food in Sub-Saharan Africa, xvi, 410 pp. Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 1986. £30.

Inge Hofmann: Nubisches Worterverzeichnis: Nubisch-deutsches und deutsch-nubisches Worterverzeichnis nach dem Kenzi-Material des Samuel AH Hisen (1863-1927). 238 pp. (Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, 35.) Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1986. DM68.

A. D. Roberts (ed.): The Cambridge history of Africa. Vol. vn: From 1905 to 1940. xx, 1063 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1986. £50.

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