Book Reviews—Asia General
Ultra in the Pacific: How Breaking Japanese Codes & Ciphers Affected Naval Operations Against Japan. By John Winton. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1993. 247 pp. $22.95.
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Pacific Asia in the 21st Century: Geographical and Development Perspectives. Edited by Yue-man Yeung. The Chinese University Press. Hong Kong, 1993. xii, 346 pp. $30.00.
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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia
Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China. By Timothy Brook. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University, and the Harvard-Yenching Institute. Distributed by Harvard University Press, 1993. Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series No. 38. xvii, 403 pp. $35.00.
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Business and Bureaucracy in a Chinese City: An Ethnography of Private Business Households in Contemporary China. By Ole Bruun. Berkeley: Center for Chinese Studies, Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California Press, 1993. 273 pp. $20.00.
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The Highlanders of Central China: A History, 1895–1937. By Jerome Ch'en. Armonk, N.Y., and London: M.E. Sharpe, 1992. xxii, 302 pp. Socialism and Social Movements Series. $50.00.
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The Rise of Confucian Ritualism in Late Imperial China: Ethics, Classics, and Lineage Discourse. By Kai-wing Chow. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994. x, 344 pp. $45.00.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1231-1233
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Classicism, Politics, and Kinship: The Ch'ang-chou School of New Text Confucianism in Late Imperial China. By Benjamin A. Elman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. xxxiii, 409 pp. $47.50.
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Knowing Practice: The Clinical Encounter of Chinese Medicine. By Judith Farquhar. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1994. Studies in the Ethnographic Imagination, xii, 260 pp. $49.95.
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Dilemmas of Reform in China: Political Conflict and Economic Debate. By Joseph Fewsmith. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1994. 332 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
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Autocratic Tradition and Chinese Politics. By Zhengyuan Fu. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xii, 401 pp. $64.95.
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Engendering China: Women, Culture, and the State. Edited by Christina K. Gilmartin, Gail Hershatter, Lisa Rofel, and Tyrene White. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1994. 454 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).
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Uncertain Partners: Stalin, Mao, and the Korean War. By Sergei Goncharov, John W. Lewis, and Xue Litai. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994. xi, 393 pp. $45.00.
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The Great Qing Code. Translated by William C. Jones. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. xxx, 441 pp. $90.00.
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Inside Out: Modernism and Postmodernism in Chinese Literary Culture. Edited by Wendy Larson and Anne Wedell-Wedellsborg. Aarhus, Denmark: Aarhus University Press, 1993. 203 pp. DKK 214.
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Mythology and Folklore of the Hui, A Muslim Chinese People. By Shujiang Li and Karl W. Luckert. Translations by Fenglan Yu, Zhilin Hou, and Ganhui Wang. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994. xii, 459 pp.
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Early Chinese Texts: A Bibliographical Guide. Edited by Michael Loewe. Early China Special Monograph Series No. 2. Berkeley: The Society for the Study of Early China and The Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 1993. xiv, 546 pp. $35.00.
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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. 436 pp. $45.00.
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Central Asia and Transcaucasia: Ethnicity and Conflict. Edited by Vitaly V. Naumkin. Westport, Conn., and London: Greenwood Press, 1994, xiii, 242 pp. L53.95. - Political and Economic Trends in Central Asia. Edited by Shirin Akiner. London and New York: British Academic Press, 1994. An imprint of I. B. Tauris and Co., Ltd., London and New York, ix, 207 pp. - The Resurgence of Central Asia: Islam or Nationalism? By Ahmed Rashid. London and New Jersey: Zed Books, 1994. x, 278 pp.
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Chinese History in Economic Perspective. Edited by Thomas G. Rawski and Lillian M. Li. Studies on China No. 13. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xvii, 362 pp.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1252-1254
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The Taoist Body. By Kristofer Schipper. Translated by Karen C. Duval. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. xx, 273 pp. $40.00.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1254-1256
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