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Volume 40 - Issue 2 - February 1981

Book Reviews—China

Die Komintern und die Chinesische Revolution: Die Einheitsfront der KP Chinas und der Kuomintang 1924–1927. By Kuo Heng-yü. Paderborn, Germany: Ferdinand Schöningh, 1979. 336 pp. Bibliography, Index. DM 28 (paper).

Revolution and Tradition in Tientsin, 1949–52. By Kenneth G. Lieberthal. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1980. viii, 231 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $18.50.

Language Reform in China: Documents and Commentary. Edited by Peter J. Seybolt and Gregory Kuei-ke Chiang. White Plains, N. Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1979. xiii, 410 pp. Appendixes. $25.00.

The Type Index of Chinese Folktales in the Oral Tradition and Major Works of Non-Religious Chinese Literature. By Nai-tung Ting. Helsinki: Academia Scientiarum Fennica FF Communications XCIV3 No. 223, 1978. xxiii, 247 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Addenda, Subject Index. 130 Fmk.

The Organization of Chinese Emigration, 1848–1888, With Special Reference to Chinese Emigration to Australia. By Sing-wu Wang. San Francisco: Chinese Materials Center, Inc., 1978. xvi, 456 pp. Illustrations, Appendixes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $15.20.

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

The Hundred Thousand Songs or Milarepa. Translated and annotated by Garma C. C. Chang. Boulder, Colo.: Shambhala Publications, 1977. 2 vols. xiv, 730 pp. Appendix, Glossary, Index. $6.50 per vol. (paper).

Tibetan Meditation: Theory and Practice. By S. K. Ramachandra Rao. Atlantic Highlands: Humanities Press, 1979. 112 pp. $7.50.

Tibetan Medicine: Illustrated in Original Texts. Edited and translated by the Ven. Rechung Rinpoche Jampal Kunzang. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. viii, 340 pp. Illustrations, Glossary, Index. $6.95 (paper).

Tibet: A Lost World. The Newark Museum Collection of Tibetan Art and Ethnography. By Valrae Reynolds. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1978. 128 pp. Illustrations, Catalogue. $17.50.

The Religions of Tibet. By Giuseppe Tucci, translated by Geoffrey Samuel. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1980. xv, 340 pp. Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $19.95.

Book Reviews—Japan

Told Round a Brushwood Fire: The Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki. Translated and with an Introduction and Notes by Joyce Ackroyd. Co-published by Princeton University Press and the University of Tokyo Press, 1980. xii, 347 pp. Notes, Biographical, Notes, Appendixes, Maps, Index. $17.50.

The Growth and Management of the Japanese Urban System. By Norman J. Glickman. New York: Academic Press (Studies in Urban Economics Series), 1979. 367 pp. $21.00.

Japan and the United States: Economic and Political Adversaries. Edited by Leon Hollerman. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press (Westview Special Studies in International Economics and Business), 1980. xviii, 224 pp. Tables, Notes. $22.00.

The Constitutional Case Law of Japan: Selected Supreme Court Decisions, 1961–70. Edited by Hiroshi Itoh and Lawrence Ward Beer. Seattle: University of Washington Press (Asian Law Series 6), 1978. Map, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. 300 pp. $30.00.

The Last Phase of the East Asian World Order: Korea, Japan, and the Chinese Empire, 1860–1882. By Key-hiuk Kim. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. 414 pp. Index, Bibliography, Glossary. $20.00.

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Volume 40 - Issue 2 - February 1981

Book Reviews—China

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