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Volume 34 - Issue 2 - February 1975

Book Reviews—China

Chinese Literature: Popular Fiction and Drama. By H. C. Chang. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press; Chicago: Aldine Publishing Co., 1973. x, 466 pp. £3.50. $8.75.

The First Chinese Embassy to the West: The Journals of Kuo Sung-t'ao, Liu Hsi-hung and Chang Te-yi. Translated by J. D. Frodsham. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974. lxv, 222 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $13.00.

The Internal Organization of Ch'ing Bureaucracy: Legal, Normative and Communication Aspects. By Thomas A. Metzger. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1973. x, 469 pp. Appendices, Glossary, Bibliography, Index.

Chinese-English Dictionary of Modern Usage. By Lin Yutang. Foreword by Chohming Li. Hong Kong: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Distributor: McGraw-Hill, Inc.). lxvi, 1720 pp. Appendices, Indexes.

Politics in China. By James R. Townsend. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1974. xv, 377 pp. Appendices, Notes, Index. $4.95 (paperback).

China's Population Struggle: Demographic Decisions of the People's Republic, 1949–1969. By H. Yuan Tien. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1973. xii, 405 pp. Appendices, Bibliography, Index. $15.00.

Land Reform in the People's Republic of China: Institutional Transformation in Agriculture. By John Wong. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1973. xxxiv, 319 pp. Appendix, Tables, Charts, Figures. $20.00.

People's China and International Law: A Documentary Study. (2 vols.) By Jerome A. Cohen and Hungdah Chiu. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1974. 1790 pp. Bibliography, Index. $60.

Book Reviews—Korea

The Failure of Democracy in South Korea. By Sungjoo Han. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974. x, 240 pp. Tables, Bibliography, Index. $10.00.

Book Reviews—Japan

Guide to Japanese Drama. By Leonard C. Pronko. Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1973. 125 pp. Index. $9.50.

Botchan. By Natsume Sōseki. Translated by Alan Turney. London: Peter Owen Limited, 1973. 163 pp. £2.75.

Spring and Asura: Poems of Kenji Miyazawa. Translated by Hiroaki Sato with an Introduction by Burton Watson. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 1973. xiii, 104 pp. $6.50 (cloth), $3.50 (paper).

Ōkuma Shigenobu: Statesman of Meiji Japan. By Joyce C. Lebra. Canberra, Australia: Australian National University Press, 1973. 195 pp. Notes, Bibliographical Note, Bibliography, Index. $10.45.

Mitsui: Three Centuries of Japanese Business. By John G. Roberts. Tokyo and New York: John Weatherhill, 1973. xiv, 564 pp. $13.50.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Indian Painting from the Punjab Hills. (2 vols.) By W. G. Archer. London: Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications, Limited, 1973. Vol. 1: xxxiv, 448 pp. Bibliography, Concordance, Index, 2 Color Plates; Vol. 2: v, 335 pp. Nearly 900 Illustrations in black and white, 1 Color Plate. £30.00. ($76.85).

The Poets of the Powers. By Kamil V. Zvelebil. London: Rider and Company, 1973. 144 pp. Illustrations, Appendix, Bibliography, Notes.

The Theology of Rāmānuja: An Essay in Interreligious Understanding. By John Braisted Carman. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1974. xii, 333 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Radical Politics in South Asia. Edited by Paul R. Brass and Marcus F. Franda. Cambridge: M.I.T. Press, 1973. xix, 439 pp. Tables, Maps, Indexes. $15.00.

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Volume 34 - Issue 2 - February 1975

Book Reviews—China

Book Reviews—Korea

Book Reviews—Japan

Book Reviews—South Asia