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Volume 73 - Issue 4 - November 2014

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Book Reviews—China

Two Billion Eyes: The Story of China Central Television. By Ying Zhu. New York: New Press, 2012. x, 291 pp. $27.95 (cloth); $18.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

Religious Bodies Politics: Rituals of Sovereignty in Buryat Buddhism. By Anya Bernstein. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. xvii, 258 pp. $85.00 (cloth); $27.50 (paper).

Book Reviews—Japan

Beriberi in Modern Japan: The Making of a National Disease. By Alexander R. Bay. Rochester, N.Y.: University of Rochester Press, 2012. x, 230 pp. $95.00/£60.00 (cloth).

The People's Post Office: The History and Politics of the Japanese Postal System, 1871–2010. By Patricia L. Maclachlan. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2011. 358 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

Japan's Shrinking Regions in the 21st Century: Contemporary Responses to Depopulation and Socioeconomic Decline. Edited by Peter Matanle and Anthony S. Rausch with The Shrinking Regions Group. Amherst, N.Y.: Cambria Press, 2011. 564 pp. $139.99 (cloth); $41.99 (ebook).

East Asian Development: Foundations and Strategies. By Dwight H. Perkins. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2013. 214 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Korea

The Real Modern: Literary Modernism and the Crisis of Representation in Colonial Korea. By Christopher P. Hanscom. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2013. ix, 235 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

The Korean Economic Development Path: Confucian Tradition, Affective Network. By Seok-Choon Lew. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. 211 pp. $85.00 (cloth).

Re-evaluating Education in Japan and Korea: Demystifying Stereotypes. By Hyunjoon Park. New York: Routledge, 2013. x, 156 pp. $145.00 (cloth).

Korean Musical Drama: P'ansori and the Making of Tradition in Modernity. By Haekyung Um. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2013. 254 pp. $112.46 (cloth).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture. By Gaiutra Bahadur. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. xxi, 273 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $20.00 (paper); $18.00 (ebook).

Transforming India: Challenges to the World's Largest Democracy. By Sumantra Bose. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2013. 352 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Producing Bollywood: Inside the Contemporary Hindi Film Industry. By Tejaswini Ganti. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2012. 424 pp. $27.95 (paper).

Princely India Re-imagined: A Historical Anthropology of Mysore from 1799 to the Present. By Aya Ikegame. London: Routledge, 2013. xvi, 216 pp. $145.00 (cloth).

The Pity of Partition: Manto's Life, Times, and Work across the India-Pakistan Divide. By Ayesha Jalal. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2013. xv, 265 pp. $27.95 (cloth).

South Asian Feminisms. Edited by Ania Loomba and Ritty A. Lukose. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2012. 422 pp. $99.95 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).

Speaking for Buddhas: Scriptural Commentary in Indian Buddhism. By Richard F. Nance. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. viii, 298 pp. $60.00 (cloth)

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Modern Thai Buddhism and Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu: A Social History. By Tomomi Ito. Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2012. 389 pp. $30.00 (paper).

Democracy and Islam in Indonesia. Edited by Mirjam Künkler and Alfred Stepan. New York: Columbia University Press, 2013. 252 pp. $90.00 (cloth); $30.00 (paper).

Buddhist Storytelling in Thailand and Laos: The Vessantara Scroll at the Asian Civilisations Museum. By Leedom Lefferts, Sandra Cate, and Wajuppa Tossa. Singapore: Asian Civilisations Museum, 2012. 169 pp. $21.59 (cloth).

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