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Volume 54 - Issue 2 - May 1995

Book Reviews—Japan

Japanese Women Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook. Edited by Chieko I. Mulhern. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1994. xi, 524 pp.

European Power and the Japanese Challenge. By William R. Nester. New York: New York University Press, 1993. xiii, 290 pp. $50.00.

Essentials of Shinto: An Analytical Guide to Principal Teachings. By Stuart D. B. Picken. Westport, Conn..: Greenwood Press, 1994. xxxiii, 400 pp. $85.

World War II and the Transformation of Business Systems. Edited by Jun Sakudo and Takao Shiba. Tokyo: Tokyo University Press, 1994; distributed in the U.S. by Columbia University Press, xi, 284 pp. $59.50.

Warriors of Japan as Portrayed in the War Tales. By Paul Varley. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994. xiii, 276 pp. $16.95.

Book Reviews—Korea

White Badge. By Ahn Junghyo. New York: Soho Press, Inc., 1989. 337 pp. $13.00 (paper). - Silver Stallion. By Ahn Junghyo. New York: Soho Press, Inc., 1990. 269 pp. $12.00 (paper).

The Transformation of South Korea: Reform and Reconstruction in the Sixth Republic Under Roh Tae Woo, 1987–1992. By Robert E. Bedeski. London and New York: Routledge, 1994. vi, 197 pp. $55.00; $16.95 paper.

Landownership under Colonial Rule: Korea's Japanese Experience, 1900–1935. By Edwin H. Gragert. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994. ix, 210 pp. $44.00.

Encounter: A Novel of Nineteenth-Century Korea. By Hahn Moo-Sook. Translated by Ok Young Kim Chang. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xxiii, 325 pp. $45.00.

State and Society in Contemporary Korea. Edited by Hagen Koo. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. ix, 258 pp.

Korean Options in a Changing International Order. Edited by Hong Yung Lee and Chung Chongwook. Korea Research Monograph No. 18, Berkeley: Center for Korean Studies, Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 1993. iv, 215 pp.

Asian Flashpoint: Security and the Korean Peninsula. Edited by Andrew Mack. St. Leonards, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1993. 175 pp. $24.95.

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Last Nizam: The Life and Times of Mir Osman Ali Khan. By V. K. Bawa. New Delhi: Penguin Books, 1991. xviii, 404 pp.

Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament: Perspectives on South Asia. Edited by Carol A. Breckenridge and Peter van der Veer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993. viii, 355 pp. $39.95 (cloth), $17.95 (paper).

Islam and Indian Regions. Edited by Anna Libera Dallapiccola and Stephanie Zingel-Ave Lallement. Volume 1. Texts and Volume 2. References and Documentation. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1993. xi, 535 pp. and vi, 118 pp., LIII pp., 107 photos. $167.50 (cloth).

Transport and Communications in India Prior to Steam Locomotion, Volume 1: Land Transport. In French Studies in South Asian Culture and Society VII. By Jean Deloche, translated by James Walker Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993. xvii, 327 pp. $32.00 (cloth).

Forging Identities: Gender, Communities and the State. Edited by Zoya Hasan. New Delhi: Kali for Women, 1994. xxiv, 264 pp. Rs. 250. $19.95 (paper).

Dialogue and History: Constructing South India, 1795–1895. By Eugene Irschick. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. xiii, 163 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $18.00 (paper).

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