Book Reviews—China
History of the Opium Problem: The Assault on the East, ca. 1600–1950. By Hans Derks. Leiden: Brill, 2012. xxvi, 824 pp. $288.00 (cloth).
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Barefoot Doctors and Western Medicine in China. By Xiaoping Fang. Rochester, N.Y.: University of Rochester Press, 2012. xii, 294 pp. $90.00 (cloth).
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Paths toward the Modern Fiscal State: England, Japan, and China. By Wenkai He. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2013. x, 313 pp. $55.00 (cloth).
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- 28 November 2013, pp. 975-977
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Chinese Medicine and Healing: An Illustrated History. Edited by TJ Hinrichs and Linda L. Barnes. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2013. x, 464 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
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- 28 November 2013, pp. 977-978
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Reinventing Modern China: Imagination and Authenticity in Chinese Historical Writing. By Huaiyin Li. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2013. xii, 338 pp. $52.00 (cloth).
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A Continuous Revolution: Making Sense of Cultural Revolution Culture. By Barbara Mittler. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2012. xvi, 486 pp. $59.95 (cloth).
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China's Search for Security. By Andrew Nathan and Andrew Scobell. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. 432 pp. $32.95 (cloth).
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- 28 November 2013, pp. 982-983
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Critics and Commentators: The Book of Poems as Classic and Literature. By Bruce Rusk. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2012. xv, 282 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
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Sui-Tang China and Its Turko-Mongol Neighbors: Culture, Power, and Connections, 580–800. By Jonathan Karam Skaff. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. xix, 400 pp. $85.00 (cloth).
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Sound and Script in Chinese Diaspora. By Jing Tsu. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2010. xii, 306 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
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- 28 November 2013, pp. 986-988
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Americans and Macao: Trade, Smuggling, and Diplomacy on the South China Coast. Edited by Paul A. Van Dyke. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2012; distributed by Columbia University Press. ix, 251 pp. $50.00 (cloth).
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- 28 November 2013, pp. 988-990
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A Story of Ruins: Presence and Absence in Chinese Art and Visual Culture. By Wu Hung. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2012. 296 pp. $60.00 (cloth).
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Book Reviews—Inner Asia
Edition, éditions: l'écrit au Tibet, évolution et devenir [The process of editing and the editions/edited texts: the problematic of the written in Tibet, evolution/history and transformation/change]. Edited by Anne Chayet, Cristina Scherrer-Schaub, Françoise Robin, and Jean-Luc Achard. Collectanea Himalayica 3. Munich: Indus Verlag, 2010. 482 pp. €59.00 (cloth).
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Silk Road: A New History. By Valerie Hansen. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. xv, 304 pp. $34.95 (cloth).
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Book Reviews—Japan
Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop. By Michael K. Bourdaghs. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. xii, 285 pp. $89.50 (cloth); $27.50 (paper).
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- 28 November 2013, pp. 995-996
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Kabuki's Forgotten War: 1931–1945. By James R. Brandon. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2008. xiii, 465 pp. $54.00 (cloth).
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From Sovereign to Symbol: An Age of Ritual Determinism in Fourteenth-Century Japan. By Thomas Conlan. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xiv, 231 pp. $74.00 (cloth).
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Language Policy in Japan: The Challenge of Change. By Nanette Gottlieb. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xiv, 207 pp. $99.00 (cloth).
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Soldier of God: MacArthur's Attempt to Christianize Japan. By Ray A. Moore. Portland, Maine: Merwin Asia, 2011, ix, 167 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper).
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Since Meiji: Perspectives on the Japanese Visual Arts, 1868–2000. Edited by J. Thomas Rimer; translations by Toshiko MacCallum. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2012. x, 516 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $28.00 (paper).
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- 28 November 2013, pp. 1004-1006
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