Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia
Te-ling Chiao-chou-wan (Ts'ing-tao) chih ti-cheng tzu-liao, [Materials on Land Administration of Tsingtao Under German Rule]. By Wilhelm Schrameier (trans. Chou Lung-chang). Taipei: Chung-kuo ti-cheng yen-chiu-so, 1980. 204 pp. NT$ 320. - Hsiao Tseng hui-i-lu: t'u-ti kai-ke wu-shih-nien [The Memoirs of Hsiao Tseng: Fifty Years of Land Reform]. By Hsiao Tseng. Taipei: Chung-kuo ti-cheng yen-chiu-so, 1980. 683 pp. NT$ 800. - Chung-kuo nung-ts'un ching-chi wen-t'i: Min-kuo erh-shih-nien chih san-shih nien-tai [Problems of the Chinese Village Economy: The 1930s and 1940s]. By Chu Szu-Te. Taipei: Chung-kuo ti-cheng yen-chiu-so, 1980. 418 pp. NT$ 450.
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Actors Are Madmen: Notebook of a Theatregoer in China. By A. C. Scott. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1982. xii, 225 pp. Index. $25.
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Mao or Muhammad: Islam in the People's Republic of China. By Clyde-Ahmad Winters. Hong Kong: Asian Research Service (Asian Studies Monograph Series), 1979. 75 pp. Preface, Appendix, General Bibliography, Bibliography on Islam in China. N.p. - Muslims in China: A Study in Cultural Confrontation. By Raphael Israeli. Atlantic Highlands, N.J: Humanities Press (Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series 29), 1980. x, 272 pp. Preface, Introduction, Chinese Source Materials, Bibliography, Index. $14.50 (paper).
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Book Reviews—Japan
Rabbits, Crabs, Etc.: Stories by Japanese Women. Edited and translated by Phyllis Birnbaum. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1982. ix, 147 pp. $15 (cloth), $7.95 (paper). - This Kind of Woman: Ten Stories by Japanese Women Writers, 1960–1976. Edited and translated by Yukiko Tanaka and Elizabeth Hanson. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1982. xxv, 287 pp. $18.75. - Stories by Contemporary Japanese Women Writers. Edited and translated by Noriko Mizuta Lippit and Kyoko Iriye Selden. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1982. xxiii, 221 pp. $25 (cloth), $12.95 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 155-158
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Japanese Cloisonné: History, Technique, and Appreciation. By Lawrence A. Coben and Dorothy C. Ferster. New York and Tokyo: John Weatherhill, 1982. xii, 324 pp. 158 Color Plates, 68 Black-and-White Plates, Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Acknowledgments, Index. $65.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 158-160
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The Japanese Social Structure: Its Evolution in the Modern Century. By Adashi Fukutake. Translated and with a Foreword by Ronald P. Dore. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1982. Distributed by Columbia University Press, xiv, 232 pp. Bibliography, Index. $14.50.
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Russian Studies of Japan: An Exploratory Survey. By E. Stuart Kirby. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1981. xv, 226 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $25.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 161-163
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Conflict in Modern Japanese History: The Neglected Tradition. Edited by Tetsuo Najita and J. Victor Koschmann. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1982. x, 456 pp. $42.50 (cloth), $14.95 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 163-166
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Japan's Economy: Coping with Change in the International Environment. Edited by Daniel I. Okimoto. Boulder, Co.: Westview Press, 1982. xv, 304 pp. Abbreviations, Contributors, Index. $30 (cloth), $13.50 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 167-168
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Private Academies of Tokugawa Japan. By Richard Rubinger. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1982. xvi, 282 pp. Illustrations, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $26.50.
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Tales of Samurai Honor. By Ihara Saikaku. Translated by Caryl Ann Callahan. Tokyo: Monumenta Nipponica, 1982. 156 pp. Introduction, Preface, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $4.
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Haiku Painting. By Leon M. Zolbrod. New York: Kodansha International, 1982. 48 pp. Bibliography, Illustrations. $18.95.
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Book Reviews—Korea
Religions in Korea: Beliefs and Cultural Values. Edited by Earl H. Phillips and Eui-Young Yu. Los Angeles: California State University, Center for Korean-American and Korean Studies, n.d. 127 pp. $8.95 (paper).
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Book Reviews—South Asia
Lustful Maidens and Ascetic Kings. By Roy C. Amore and Larry D. Shinn. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. xii, 186 pp. Story Sources, Bibliography. $14.95.
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Buzkashi: Game and Power in Afghanistan. By G. Whitney Azoy. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1982. xi, 143 pp. Index. N.p.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 174-176
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The Census in British India: New Perspectives. Edited by N. Gerald Barrier. New Delhi: Manohar, 1981. xiv, 222 pp. Appendixes. $18. (Distributed by South Asia Books.)
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 176-177
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The Crisis of the Indian Legal System. By Upendra Baxi. New Delhi: Vikas (Alternatives in Development: Law), 1982. xiii, 358 pp. Appendixes, References, Index. N.p.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 177-178
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The Lost Hero: A Biography of Subhas Bose. By Mihir Bose. London, Melbourne, New York: Quartet Books, 1982. xvii, 269 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. £15.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 178-179
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British Imperial Policy in India and Sri Lanka. Edited by Robert I. Crane and N. Gerald Barrier. New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, 1981. 206 pp. Notes, Index. $18.50. (Distributed by South Asia Books.)
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Banaras: City of Light. By Diana L. Eck. New York: Knopf, 1982. xvi, 344 pp. Appendixes, Glossary, Notes, Bibliography, Acknowledgments, Illustrations, Index. $25.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 180-182
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