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Volume 50 - November 1991

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

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.

Rose and Lotus: Narratives of Desire in France and China. By Tonglin Lu. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1991. xii, 201 pp. $44.50 (cloth); $14.95 (paper).

Peasant Society and Marxist Intellectuals in China. Fang Zhimin and the Origin of a Revolutionary Movement in the Xinjiang Region. By Kamal Sheel. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1989.

Education in Hong Kong Pre-1841 to 1941: Fact and Opinion, Materials for a History of Education in Hong Kong. By Anthony Sweeting. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1990. x, 501 pp.

Madness in Late Imperial China: From Illness to Deviance. By Vivien Ng. Norman, London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1990. $25.00.

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

Reform Without Liberalization: China's National People's Congress and the Politics of Institutional Change. By Kevin J. O'Brien. New York and Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1990. xii, 263 pp. $42.50.

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.

A History of the Chinese Communist Party. By Stephen UhalleyJr. Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution Press, 1988. xvii, 340 pp. $17.95 (paper).

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.

The Confucian's Progress: Autobiographical Writings in Traditional China. By Pei-Yi Wu. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1990. xvi, 283 pp. $39.50.

Sung Dynasty Uses of the I Ching. By Kidder SmithJr., Peter K. Bol, Joseph A. Adler, and Don J. Wyatt. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990. x, 275 pp. $29.50.

Sons of the Yellow Emperor: A History of the Chinese Diaspora. By Lynn Pan. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1990. xvii, 408 pp. $22.95.

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.

Book Reviews—Japan

Japan and the North East of England. By Marie Conte-Helm. London and Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: The Athlone Press, 1989. xx, 213 pp. $45.00.

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Qingdai tudi kaiken shi [A history of land reclamation in the Qing period]. By Peng Yuxin. Beijing: Nongye chubanshe, 1990. 285 pp. RMB 6.85 (paper).

Incident at Bitter Creek: The Story of the Rock Springs Chinese Massacre. By Craig Storti. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1991. 193 pp.

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