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Volume 51 - Issue 4 - November 1992

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

The Poverty of Plenty [Furao de pinkun]. By Wang Xiaoqiang and Bai Nanfeng. Translated by Angela Knox. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. xxi, 193 pp. $59.95.

Nourish the People: The State Civilian Granary System in China, 1650–1850. By Pierre-Étienne Will and R. Bin Wong, with James Lee. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies; Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies, Volume 60, 1991. 631 pp. $40.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Hu Shi zhuan [A biography of Hu Shi]. By Yi Zhuxian. Hubei renmin chubanshe, 1987. 472 pp. - Hu Shi yu Zongxi wenhua [Hu Shi, Chinese, and western culture]. By Wang Jianping and Yang Guoyong. Chengdu: Sichuan renmin chubanshe, 1989. 291 pp.

Book Reviews—Japan

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives: Political and Economic Change in a Tohoku Village. By Jackson H. Bailey. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1991. xii, 259 pp. $30.00.

Windows on Japanese Education. Edited by Edward R. Beauchamp. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991. ix, 334 pp. $55.00.

Rivals beyond Trade: America versus Japan in Global Competition. By Dennis J. Encarnation. New York: Cornell University Press, 1992. xvi, 222 pp.

Winners in Peace, MacArthur, Yoshida, and Postwar Japan. By Richard B. Finn. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xvii–xxi, 413 pp. $35.00.

American Enterprise in Japan. By Tomoko Hamada. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1991. xi, 294 pp.

Fertility Change in Contemporary Japan. By Robert W. Hodge and Naohiro Ogawa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991. xvii, 344 pp. $45.00.

Escape from the Wasteland: Romanticism and Realism in the Fiction of Mishima Yukio and Oe Kenzaburo. By Susan J. Napier. Cambridge: Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University Press, 1991. x, 258 pp. $28.00.

Native and Newcomer: Making and Remaking a Japanese City. By Jennifer Robertson. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. xvii, 235 pp. $29.95.

Changing Song: The Marxist Manifestos of Nakano Shigeharu. By Miriam Silverberg. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990. xii, 255 pp. $29.95.

The Graphic Spirit of Japan. By Richard S. Thornton. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1991. $45.95.

Yobiko Life: A Study of the Legitimation Process of Social Stratification in Japan. By Mamoru Tsukada. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 1991. $10.00.

The Art of Ogata Kenzan: Persona and Production in Japanese Ceramics. By Richard L. Wilson. New York, Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1991. 271 pp., 16 color plates, 440 black-and-white figures. $49.95.

Book Reviews—Korea

Historical Dictionary of the Korean War. Edited by James I. Matray. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991. 626 pp. $85.00.

The Chosen Women in Korean Politics: An Anthropological Study. By Chung-Hee Soh. Westport, Conn.: Praeger Publishers, 1991. 184 pp. $39.95.

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Volume 51 - Issue 4 - November 1992

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

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