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Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China. By Timothy Brook. [Cambridge, MA: Council on East Asian Studies. Harvard University, 1993. xx + 403 pp. $35.00. ISBN 0-674-69775-8.]
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Waiting for the Dawn: A Plan for the Prince. Huang Tsung-hsi's Ming-i-tai-fang lu. By William Theodore De Bary. [New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. xv + 333 pp. $55.00. ISBN 0-231-08096-4.]
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Statecraft and Political Economy on the Taiwan Frontier, 1600–1800. By John Robert Shepherd. [Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1993. xvii + 596 pp. $65.00. ISBN 0-8047-2066-5.]
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- 12 February 2009, pp. 1154-1156
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China this Century. By Rafe De Crespigny. [Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1992. xii + 355 pp. £10.95. ISBN 0-19-585164-1.]
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Ershishiji Zhongguo zhengzhi cong hongguan lishi he weiguan xingdong de jiaodu kan (Twentieth-Century Chinese Politics, from the Perspective of Macro-history and Micro-mechanism Analysis). By Tang Tsou. [Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1994. xix + 268 pp. ISBN 0-19-586515-4.[
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The Power of the Gun: The Emergence of Modern Chinese Warlordism. By Edward A. McCord. [Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. ix + 436 pp. $45.00. ISBN 0-520-08128-5.]
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- 12 February 2009, pp. 1159-1160
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The Found Generation: Chinese Communists in Europe During the Twenties. By Marilyn A. Levine. [Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, 1993. 298 pp. $.35.00. ISBN 0-295-97240-8.]
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- 12 February 2009, pp. 1160-1162
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Chiang Kai-shek's Secret Past: The Memoir of His Second Wife, Ch'en Chieh-ju. Edited and with an introduction by Lloyd E. Eastman. [Boulder: Westview Press, 1993. 273 pp. £20.95. ISBN 0-8133-1824-6.]
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- 12 February 2009, pp. 1162-1163
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The Highlanders of Central China: A History, 1895–1937. By Jerome Ch'en. [Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1992. 326 pp. £40.00, $50.00. ISBN 1-56324-729-2.]
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- 12 February 2009, pp. 1163-1164
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The Kwangsi Way in Kuomintang China, 1931–1939. By Eugene William Levich. [Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe. 1993. 336 pp. £44.00, $55.00. ISBN 1-56324-200-1.]
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China's Modernisation: Westernisation and Acculturation. Edited by Franz Kurt Werner Radtke and Tony Saich. [Stuttgart: Franz. Steiner Verlag, 1993. 196 pp. DM76.00. ISBN 3-315-06406-0.]
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China's Science and Technology Policy: 1949–1989. By Yeu-Farn Wang. [Aldershot: Avebury, 1993. 173 pp. £32.50. ISBN 1-85628-520-0.]
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In Praise of Maoist Economic Planning: Living Standards and Economic Development in Sichuan Since 1931. By Chris Bramall. [Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. 385 pp. £40.00. ISBN 0-19-818790-9.]
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Economic Trends in Chinese Agriculture: The Impact of Post-Mao Reforms. Edited by Y. Y. Kueh and Robert F. Ash. [Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. 405 pp. £45.00. ISBN 0-19-828753-4.]
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The Economic Contract Law of China: Legitimation and Contract Autonomy in the People's Republic of China. By Pitman B. Potter. [Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992. 234 pp. $50.00. ISBN 0-295-97127-4.]
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China's Economic Reforms: The Costs and Benefits of Incrementalism. Edited by Qimiao Fan and Peter Nolan. [Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1994. 347 pp. £47.50. ISBN 0-312-10073-6.]
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Studies on Economic Reforms and Development in the People's Republic of China. Edited by Hsueh Tien-Tung, Sung Yun-Wing and Yu Jungyan. [Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1993. 372 pp. $25.00. ISBN 962-201-495-X.]
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The Distribution of Income in China. Edited by Keith Griffin and Zhao Renwei. [New York: St Martin's Press, 1993. 359 pp. $47.50. ISBN 0-312-10022-1.]
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Chinese Families in the Post-Mao Era. Edited by Deborah Deborah Davis and Steven Harrell. [Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. 370 pp. ISBN 0-520-07797-0.]
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Sex, Death and Hierarchy in a Chinese City: An Anthropological Account. By William R. Jankowiak. [New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. 345 pp. Hard cover $20.50, ISBN 0-231-07961-3.]
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- 12 February 2009, pp. 1180-1181
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