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50th Year of Publication 1941–1991

Volume 50 - Issue 2 - May 1991

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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Marxism and the Chinese Experience. Edited by Arif Dirlik and Maurice Meisner. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1989. xii, 384 pp.
Tony Saich
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23 March 2011, pp. 383-384
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Rebellion and Factionalism in a Chinese Province: Zhejiang, 1966–1976. By Keith Forster. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1990. Studies on Contemporary China, xiii, 338 pp. $45.00.
Andrew J. Nathan
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23 March 2011, pp. 384-385
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Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China. By A. C. Graham. La Salle, Ill.: Open Court Press, 1989. xii, 502 pp.
John Knoblock
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23 March 2011, pp. 385-387
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To the People: James Yen and Village China. By Charles W. Hayford. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990. xviii, 304 pp. $42.00.
Roger R. Thompson
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23 March 2011, pp. 387-389
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China's Universities and the Open Door. By Ruth Hayhoe. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1989. 249 pp.
Mary Louise Buley-Meissner
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23 March 2011, pp. 389-391
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China's “Opening” To The Outside World: The Experiment With Foreign Capitalism. By Robert Kleinberg. Boulder: Westview Press, 1990. xiv, 277 pp. $36.50 (cloth); $14.95 (paper).
Randall Stross
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23 March 2011, pp. 391-392
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France and the Exploitation of China: A Study in Economic Imperialism. By Robert Lee. East Asian Historical Monographs. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1989. xiv, 358 pp. $29.95.
Frank H. H. King
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23 March 2011, pp. 392-394
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Unofficial China: Popular Culture and Thought in the People's Republic. Edited by Perry Link, Richard Madsen, and Paul G. Pickowicz. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1989. 238 pp. $36.50 (cloth); $17.50 (paper).
Chang-tai Hung
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23 March 2011, pp. 394-395
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National Polity and Local Power: The Transformation of Late Imperial China. By Min Tu-ki. Edited by Philip A. Kuhn and Timothy Brook. Cambridge, Mass.: Council on East Asian Studies/Harvard University and the Harvard Yenching Institute, 1990. 309 pp. $26.00.
Prasenjit Duara
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23 March 2011, pp. 395-397
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Damming the Three Gorges: What Dam-Builders Don't Want You to Know. By Grainne Ryder. Toronto: Probe International, 1990, 135 pp.
Edward Friedman
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23 March 2011, pp. 397-398
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Literacy in China: The Effect of the National Development Context and Policy on Literacy Levels, 1949–1979. By Vilma Seeberg. Bochum: Brockmeyer, 1990. ix, 352 pp. DM 44.80.
Alexander Woodside
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23 March 2011, pp. 398-400
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Almost a Revolution. By Shen Tong with Marianne Yen. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. 342 pp. $19.95.
Judy Polumbaum
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23 March 2011, pp. 400-401
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Contemplating the Ancients: Aesthetic and Social Issues in Early Chinese Portraiture. By Audrey Spiro. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. xv, 259 pp. $35.00.
Stephen R. Bokenkamp
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23 March 2011, pp. 401-403
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Men of the Cliffs and Caves, The Development of the Chinese Eremitic Tradition to the End of the Han Dynasty. By Aat Vervoorn. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1990. xii, 356 pp.
Jay Sailey
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23 March 2011, pp. 403-404
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Search for Modern Nationalism: Zhang Binglin and Revolutionary China, 1869–1936. By Young-tsu Wong. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, East Asian Historical Monographs, 1989. xiv, 233 pp. $29.95.
Edmund S. K. Fung
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23 March 2011, pp. 404-405
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From Revolution to Politics, Chinese Communists on the Long March. By Benjamin Yang. Boulder: Westview Press, 1990. xiv, 338 pp. $34.95.
Peter J. Seybolt
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23 March 2011, pp. 406-407
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Book Reviews—Japan

Biotechnology in Japan. By Malcolm V. Brock. London and New York: Routledge, 1989. xiv, 156 pp.
Pamela J. Asquith
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23 March 2011, pp. 407-408
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Japanese Models of Conflict Resolution. Edited by S. N. Eisenstadt and Eyal Ben-Ari. London: Kegan Paul International, 1990. xi, 238 pp. £45.00.
Anne Walthall
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23 March 2011, pp. 408-409
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Japanese Art from the Gerry Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. By Barbara Brennan Ford and Oliver R. Impey. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989. 141 pp. $29.50.
Fred H. Martinson
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23 March 2011, pp. 410-411
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The World Economic Crisis and Japanese Capitalism. By Makoto Itoh. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. xvi, 263 pp. $45.00.
Richard D. Leitch, Jr.
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23 March 2011, pp. 411-412
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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Marxism and the Chinese Experience. Edited by Arif Dirlik and Maurice Meisner. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1989. xii, 384 pp.

Rebellion and Factionalism in a Chinese Province: Zhejiang, 1966–1976. By Keith Forster. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1990. Studies on Contemporary China, xiii, 338 pp. $45.00.

Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China. By A. C. Graham. La Salle, Ill.: Open Court Press, 1989. xii, 502 pp.

To the People: James Yen and Village China. By Charles W. Hayford. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990. xviii, 304 pp. $42.00.

China's Universities and the Open Door. By Ruth Hayhoe. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1989. 249 pp.

China's “Opening” To The Outside World: The Experiment With Foreign Capitalism. By Robert Kleinberg. Boulder: Westview Press, 1990. xiv, 277 pp. $36.50 (cloth); $14.95 (paper).

France and the Exploitation of China: A Study in Economic Imperialism. By Robert Lee. East Asian Historical Monographs. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1989. xiv, 358 pp. $29.95.

Unofficial China: Popular Culture and Thought in the People's Republic. Edited by Perry Link, Richard Madsen, and Paul G. Pickowicz. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1989. 238 pp. $36.50 (cloth); $17.50 (paper).

National Polity and Local Power: The Transformation of Late Imperial China. By Min Tu-ki. Edited by Philip A. Kuhn and Timothy Brook. Cambridge, Mass.: Council on East Asian Studies/Harvard University and the Harvard Yenching Institute, 1990. 309 pp. $26.00.

Damming the Three Gorges: What Dam-Builders Don't Want You to Know. By Grainne Ryder. Toronto: Probe International, 1990, 135 pp.

Literacy in China: The Effect of the National Development Context and Policy on Literacy Levels, 1949–1979. By Vilma Seeberg. Bochum: Brockmeyer, 1990. ix, 352 pp. DM 44.80.

Almost a Revolution. By Shen Tong with Marianne Yen. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. 342 pp. $19.95.

Contemplating the Ancients: Aesthetic and Social Issues in Early Chinese Portraiture. By Audrey Spiro. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. xv, 259 pp. $35.00.

Men of the Cliffs and Caves, The Development of the Chinese Eremitic Tradition to the End of the Han Dynasty. By Aat Vervoorn. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1990. xii, 356 pp.

Search for Modern Nationalism: Zhang Binglin and Revolutionary China, 1869–1936. By Young-tsu Wong. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, East Asian Historical Monographs, 1989. xiv, 233 pp. $29.95.

From Revolution to Politics, Chinese Communists on the Long March. By Benjamin Yang. Boulder: Westview Press, 1990. xiv, 338 pp. $34.95.

Book Reviews—Japan

Biotechnology in Japan. By Malcolm V. Brock. London and New York: Routledge, 1989. xiv, 156 pp.

Japanese Models of Conflict Resolution. Edited by S. N. Eisenstadt and Eyal Ben-Ari. London: Kegan Paul International, 1990. xi, 238 pp. £45.00.

Japanese Art from the Gerry Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. By Barbara Brennan Ford and Oliver R. Impey. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989. 141 pp. $29.50.

The World Economic Crisis and Japanese Capitalism. By Makoto Itoh. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. xvi, 263 pp. $45.00.

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