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Robert Joe Cutter: The brush and the spur: Chinese culture and the cockfight. xiv, 255 pp., foldout plate. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1989. US$28.
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Judith A. Stowe: Siam becomes Thailand: a story of intrigue, xii, 394 pp. London: C. Hurst and Co., 1991. £27.50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 634-635
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Michael Hitchcock, Victor T. King and Michael J. G. Parnwell, (ed.): Tourism in Southeast Asia, ix, 373 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. £40.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 635-636
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Marius B. Jansen: China in the Tokugawa world. (The Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures, 1988.) xv, 137. 10 plates. Cambridge Mass, and London: Harvard University Press, 1992. £19.95
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- 05 February 2009, p. 401
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Stephen H. West and Wilt L. Idema (ed. and tr.): Wang Shifu: The moon and the zither: the story of the Western Wing. With a study of its woodblock illustrations by Yao Dajuin. xiii, 503 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1991. $34.95.
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John Hinds, Senko K. Maynard and Shoichi Iwasaki(ed.): Perspectives on topicalization: the case of Japanese ‘ wa ’. (Typological Studies in Langage, Vol. 14.) ix, 306. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 1987. $84 (paper $34.95).
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 401-403
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Gerald M. Moser: Changing Africa: the first literary generation of independent Cape Verde. (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 82, Part 4.) [v], 102 pp., map. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1992. $15.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 636-637
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Lee H. Yearley: Mencius and Aquinas: theories of virtue and conceptions of courage. (Towards a Comparative Philosophy of Religions.) xiv, 280 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1990. $49.50 (paper $16.95).
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Susan C. Tyler: The cult of Kasuga seen through its art. (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, no. 8.) xv, 214 pp. Ann Arbor: Centerfor Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 1992. $39.95.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 403-404
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Elizabeth Tonkin: Narrating our pasts: the social construction of oral history. (Cambridge Studies in Oral and Literate Culture, 22.) xiv, 171 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1992. £27.95, $49.95.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 637-638
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Graham Parkes (ed.): Nietzsche and Asian thought, xii, 253 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1991. £21.95, $31.75.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 176-177
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Alain-Louis Colas (ed. and tr.): Poèmes du Zen des Cinq-Montagnes. 428pp. Paris: Editions Maisonneuve et Larose, 1991.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 404-405
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Johannes Fabian: Power and performance; ethnographic explorations through proverbial wisdom and theater in Shaba, Zaire. (New Directions in Anthropological Writing. History, Poetics, Cultural Criticism.) xix, 314 pp. Madison, Wisconsin and London: University of Wisconsin Press, 1990. £17.95.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 638-639
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Yeh Wen-Hsin: The alienated academy: culture and politics in Republican China, 1919–1937. (Harvard East Asian Monographs, 148.) xv, 449 pp. Cambridge, Mass, and London: Harvard University Press, Council on East Asian Studies, 1990.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 177-178
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Yue-Man Yeung and Hu-Wei Hu (ed.): China’s coastal cities: catalysts for modernization, xv, 390 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992. $38.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 178-179
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John Stevenson: Yoshitoshi's thirtysix ghosts: a color album of the supernatural by the Japanese woodblock master. 92pp. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1983, repr. 1992. With an introduction by Donald Richie. 92 pp., 49 colour illus. $29.95.
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John C. Yoder: The Kanyok of Zaire: an institutional and ideological history to 1895. (African Studies Series, 74.) xv, 211 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1992. £35.00, $59.95.
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Koji Matsumoto: The rise of the Japanese corporate system: The inside view of a MITI official. Transl. from the Japanese by Thomas I. Elliot. (Japanese Studies.) x, 276pp., London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1991. £45.
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H. Odera Oruka (ed.): Sage philosophy: indigenous thinkers and modern debate on African philosophy. (Philosophy of History and Culture, Vol. 4.) xxxi, 281 pp. Leiden, etc.: E. J. Brill, 1990. Guilders 130, $68.42.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 640-641
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Yun-Wing Sung: The China-Hong Kong connection: the key to China's open-door policy. Trade and Development series, xiv, 183 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1991. £30.
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- 05 February 2009, p. 179
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