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JAN-OLOF SVANTESSON, ANNA TSENDINA, ANASTASIA KARLSSON and VIVAN FRANZÉN: The Phonology of Mongolian. (The Phonology of the World's Languages.) xix, 314 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2005. £65.
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STEPHEN JONES: Plucking the Winds: Lives of Village Musicians in Old and New China. (CHIME Studies in East Asian Music, 2.) ix, 426 pp., CD. Leiden: CHIME Foundation, 2004. €39.
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XIAO-BIN JI: Politics and Conservatism in Northern Song China: The Career and Thought of Sima Guang (A.D. 1019–1086). xv, 253 pp. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2005. $35.
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BENJAMIN A. ELMAN: On Their Own Terms: Science in China 1550–1900. xxxviii, 567 pp. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. £39.95.
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FAN PEN LI CHEN: Visions for the Masses: Chinese Shadow Plays from Shaanxi and Shanxi. (Cornell East Asia Series, 121.) xv, 262 pp., 17 plates. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2004.
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LILLA RUSSELL-SMITH: Uygur Patronage in Dunhuang: Regional Art Centres on the Northern Silk Road in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries. (Inner Asian Library Series, 14.) xxv, 274 pp., 20 figures, 64 plates. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2005. $199.
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L. J. NEWBY: The Empire and the Khanate: A Political History of Qing Relations with Khoqand, c. 1760–1860. (Brill's Inner Asian Library.) xxv, 297 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2005. €69.
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WANG ZHENPING: Ambassadors from the Islands of the Immortals: China–Japan Relations in the Han–Tang Period. (Asian Interaction and Comparisons.) xvi, 387 pp. Honolulu: Association for Asian Studies and University of Hawaii Press, 2005. $53.
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JAMES A. MILLWARD, RUTH W. DUNNELL, MARK C. ELLIOTT and PHILIPPE FORÊT (eds): New Qing Imperial History: The Making of Inner Asian Empire at Qing Chengde. xix, 249 pp. London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2004. £70.
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JAMES BYNON: Recherches sur le Vocabulaire du Tissage en Afrique du Nord. (Berber Studies, Volume 11.) Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2005. €34.80.
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XU GUOQI: China and the Great War: China's Pursuit of a New National Identity and Internationalization. (The Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare.) xiv, 316 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. £50.
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VICTORIA TIN-BOR HUI: War and State Formation in Ancient China and Early Modern Europe. xiv, 294 pp. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. $24.95.
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KEITH NATHANIEL KNAPP: Selfless Offspring: Filial Children and Social Order in Medieval China. x, 300 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2005. $52.
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JANET M. THEISS: Disgraceful Matters: The Politics of Chastity in Eighteenth-Century China. xv, 281 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2005. £32.50.
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JOHN R. HINNELLS: The Zoroastrian Diaspora: Religion and Migration. xviii, 865 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. £130.
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JUNE YIP: Envisioning Taiwan: Fiction, Cinema and the Nation in the Cultural Imaginary. ix, 356 pp. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005. £17.95.
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MU-CHOU POO: Enemies of Civilization: Attitudes toward Foreigners in Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China. (SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture.) xviii, 211 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005. $29.95.
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PETER LORGE: War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900–1795. vii, 188 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2005. £60.
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ON-CHO NG and Q. EDWARD WANG: Mirroring the Past: The Writing and Use of History in Imperial China. xxiv, 306 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2005.
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THOMAS DAVID DUBOIS: The Sacred Village: Social Change and Religious Life in Rural North China. xii, 275 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2005. $55.
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