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Volume 60 - Issue 1 - February 2001

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Book Reviews—Japan

War and National Reinvention: Japan in the Great War, 1914–1919. By Frederick R. Dickinson. Harvard East Asia Monographs, No. 177. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. xviii, 363 pp. $40.00 (cloth).
Leonard V. Smith
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26 March 2010, pp. 210-212
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Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People. Edited by William Fitzhugh and Chisato Dubreuil. Washington: Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History, in association with University of Washington Press, 1999. 415 pp. $75 (cloth), $49.95 (paper).
Kirsten Refsing
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26 March 2010, pp. 212-214
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The Nanjing Massacre in History and Historiography. Edited by Joshua A. Fogel. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. xvi, 248 pp. $40.00 (cloth), $15.95 (paper).
Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi
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26 March 2010, pp. 214-215
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Closing the Shop: Information Cartels and Japan's Mass Media. By Laurie Anne Freeman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. xix, 256 pp. $39.50.
Mark Tilton
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26 March 2010, pp. 215-217
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International Law, Human Rights, and Japanese Law. By Yuji Iwasawa. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. xlii, 355 pp. $105.00 (cloth).
Daniel C. Turack
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26 March 2010, pp. 217-218
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From Book to Screen: Modern Japanese Literature on Film. By Keiko I. McDonald. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 2000. xv, 344 pp. $25.95.
Joseph A. Murphy
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26 March 2010, pp. 218-220
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Dōgen et les Paradoxes de la Bouddhéité: Introduction, traduction, et commentaire du volume de la Bouddhéité (Trésor de l'Oeil de la loi authentique). By Pierre Nakimovitch. Genève: Librairie Dorz S.A.453 pp.
Steven Heine
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26 March 2010, pp. 220-221
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Enduring Identities: The Guise of Shinto in Contemporary Japan. By John K. Nelson. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2000. ix, 324 pp. $60.00 (cloth), $29.95 (paper).
Galen Amstutz
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26 March 2010, pp. 221-223
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The I Ching in Tokugawa Thought and Culture. By Wai-Ming Ng. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2000. xx, 277 pp. $63.00 (cloth), $29.95 (paper).
Gregory Smits
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26 March 2010, pp. 223-224
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Cartographies of Desire: Male-Male Sexuality in Japanese Discourse, 1600–1950. By Gregory M. Pflugfelder. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. xi, 399 pp. $45.00.
Jim Reichert
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26 March 2010, pp. 224-226
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Goddesses, Priestesses, and Sisters: Mind, Gender, and Power in the Monarchic Tradition of the Ryukyus. By Arne Røkkum. Oslo: Scandinavian University Press, 1998. xviii, 281 pp. $43.95 (cloth).
Karen A. Smyers
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26 March 2010, pp. 226-227
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Soundings in Time: The Fictive Art of Yasunari Kawabata. By Roy Starrs. Surrey: Japan Library, 1998. 247 pp. $49.00
Michiko Niikuni Wilson
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26 March 2010, pp. 227-229
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Taming Oblivion: Aging Bodies and the Fear of Senility in Japan. By John W. Traphagan. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000. 225 pp. $62.50 (cloth), $21.95 (paper).
Ruth Campbell
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26 March 2010, pp. 229-230
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Gender is Fair Game: (Re)thinking the (Fe)male in the Works of Oba Minako. By Michiko Niikuni Wilson. Armonk, NY.: M. E. Sharpe, 1999. xii, 207 pp. $51.95 (cloth).
Sonja Arntzen
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26 March 2010, pp. 230-232
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Book Reviews—Korea

Korea and its Futures: Unification and the Unfinished War. By Roy Richard Grinker. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. xix, 316 pages (cloth); $18.95 (paper, 2000).
Charles K. Armstrong
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26 March 2010, pp. 232-234
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Korea's Globalization. Edited by Samuel S. Kim. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xvii, 324 pp. $54.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
Sri-Ram Aiyer
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26 March 2010, pp. 234-237
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North Korean Foreign Relations in the Post-Cold War Era. Edited by Samuel S. Kim. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xv, 290 pp. $19.95 (paper).
Chung-In Moon
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26 March 2010, pp. 237-238
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Avoiding the Apocalypse: The Future of the Two Koreas. By Marcus Noland. Washington, D.C.: Institute for International Economics, 2000. 431 pp. $22.00 (paper).
Lawrence B. Krause
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26 March 2010, pp. 238-240
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North Korea Through the Looking Glass. By Kongdan Oh and Ralph C. Hassig. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2000. ix, 256 pp, index. $39.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).
B. C. Koh
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26 March 2010, pp. 240-241
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Arts of Korea. Edited by Judith G. Smith, with essays by Chung Yang-mo, Ahn Hwi-joon, Yi Sǒng-mi, Kim Hongnam, Pak Young-sook, and Jonathan W. Best. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998. 512 pp. $75.00 (cloth).
Burglind Jungmann
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26 March 2010, pp. 241-243
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Book Reviews—Japan

War and National Reinvention: Japan in the Great War, 1914–1919. By Frederick R. Dickinson. Harvard East Asia Monographs, No. 177. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. xviii, 363 pp. $40.00 (cloth).

Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People. Edited by William Fitzhugh and Chisato Dubreuil. Washington: Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History, in association with University of Washington Press, 1999. 415 pp. $75 (cloth), $49.95 (paper).

The Nanjing Massacre in History and Historiography. Edited by Joshua A. Fogel. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. xvi, 248 pp. $40.00 (cloth), $15.95 (paper).

Closing the Shop: Information Cartels and Japan's Mass Media. By Laurie Anne Freeman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. xix, 256 pp. $39.50.

International Law, Human Rights, and Japanese Law. By Yuji Iwasawa. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. xlii, 355 pp. $105.00 (cloth).

From Book to Screen: Modern Japanese Literature on Film. By Keiko I. McDonald. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 2000. xv, 344 pp. $25.95.

Dōgen et les Paradoxes de la Bouddhéité: Introduction, traduction, et commentaire du volume de la Bouddhéité (Trésor de l'Oeil de la loi authentique). By Pierre Nakimovitch. Genève: Librairie Dorz S.A.453 pp.

Enduring Identities: The Guise of Shinto in Contemporary Japan. By John K. Nelson. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2000. ix, 324 pp. $60.00 (cloth), $29.95 (paper).

The I Ching in Tokugawa Thought and Culture. By Wai-Ming Ng. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2000. xx, 277 pp. $63.00 (cloth), $29.95 (paper).

Cartographies of Desire: Male-Male Sexuality in Japanese Discourse, 1600–1950. By Gregory M. Pflugfelder. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. xi, 399 pp. $45.00.

Goddesses, Priestesses, and Sisters: Mind, Gender, and Power in the Monarchic Tradition of the Ryukyus. By Arne Røkkum. Oslo: Scandinavian University Press, 1998. xviii, 281 pp. $43.95 (cloth).

Soundings in Time: The Fictive Art of Yasunari Kawabata. By Roy Starrs. Surrey: Japan Library, 1998. 247 pp. $49.00

Taming Oblivion: Aging Bodies and the Fear of Senility in Japan. By John W. Traphagan. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000. 225 pp. $62.50 (cloth), $21.95 (paper).

Gender is Fair Game: (Re)thinking the (Fe)male in the Works of Oba Minako. By Michiko Niikuni Wilson. Armonk, NY.: M. E. Sharpe, 1999. xii, 207 pp. $51.95 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Korea

Korea and its Futures: Unification and the Unfinished War. By Roy Richard Grinker. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. xix, 316 pages (cloth); $18.95 (paper, 2000).

Korea's Globalization. Edited by Samuel S. Kim. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xvii, 324 pp. $54.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

North Korean Foreign Relations in the Post-Cold War Era. Edited by Samuel S. Kim. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xv, 290 pp. $19.95 (paper).

Avoiding the Apocalypse: The Future of the Two Koreas. By Marcus Noland. Washington, D.C.: Institute for International Economics, 2000. 431 pp. $22.00 (paper).

North Korea Through the Looking Glass. By Kongdan Oh and Ralph C. Hassig. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2000. ix, 256 pp, index. $39.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).

Arts of Korea. Edited by Judith G. Smith, with essays by Chung Yang-mo, Ahn Hwi-joon, Yi Sǒng-mi, Kim Hongnam, Pak Young-sook, and Jonathan W. Best. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998. 512 pp. $75.00 (cloth).

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