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Volume 42 - Issue 1 - November 1982

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

The Chinese Military System: An Organizational Study of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. 2nd rev. ed. By Harvey W. Nelsen. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press (Westview Special Studies on China and East Asia), 1981. 238 pp. $32.

Science in Contemporary China. Edited by Leo Orleans. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 1981. xxxii, 599 pp. Appendixes, Index. $25.

The Modernization of China. Edited by Gilbert Rozman. New York: The Free Press, 1981. xv, 551 pp. Maps, Tables, Bibliography, Bibliography of C.I.S. Books, Index. $22.50.

Mao Tse-tung's Theory of Dialectic. By Francis Y. K. Soo. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing (Sovietica 44), 1981. xiii, 192 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. N.p.

Li Ho. By Kuo-ch'ing Tu. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1979. 165 pp. Notes and References, Finding-List, Selected Bibliography, Index. $13.95.

Siberian Development and East Asia: Threat or Promise? By Allen S. Whiting. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1981. ix, 276 pp. Maps, Notes, Index. $22.50.

Chinese Dialectology: A Selected and Classified Bibliography. By S. J. Paul Fumien Yang Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1981. xxxvii, 189 pp. List of Chinese and Japanese Publishers, Romanized Index of Authors. $18.50.

Book Reviews—Japan

The Economic Basis of Ethnic Solidarity: Small Business in the Japanese American Community. By Edna Bonacich and John Modell. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1981. vii, 290 pp. Appendixes, References, Index. $18.95.

In the Shade of Spring Leaves: The Life and Writings of Higuchi Ichiyō, A Woman of Letters in Meiji Japan. By Robert Lyons Danly. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1981. ix, 355 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. $19.95.

Environmental Law in Japan. By Julian Gresser, Koichiro Fujikura, and Akio Morishima. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1981. xxi, 525 pp. Notes and References, Index. $60.

Mountain Storm, Pine Breeze: Folk Song in Japan. By Patria R. Isaku. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1981. 126 pp. Discography, Bibliography, Index. $6.50.

Organized Workers and Socialist Politics in Interwar Japan. By Stephen S. Large. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981. viii, 326 pp. Appendix, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $49.50.

Masamune Hakuchō. By Robert Rolf. Boston: Twayne, 1979. 171 pp. Preface, Chronology, Titles of Hakuchō's Works Cited, Notes and References, Selected Bibliography, Index. $13.95.

Japan before Perry: A Short History. By Conrad Totman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1981. xiv, 246 pp. Maps, Illustrations, Glossary, Bibliographic Note, Index. $20 (cloth); $6.95 (paper).

The Zen Poems of Ryōkan. Translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1981. Biographical Sketch, Map, Illustrations, Notes, Glossary, Selected Bibliography. 218 pp. $20.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Worship and Conflict under Colonial Rule: A South Indian Case. By Arjun Appadurai. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981. x, 228 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $34.95 (cloth).

Sanskrit Drama in Performance. Edited by Rachel Van M. Baumer and James R. Brandon. Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, 1981. xiv, 318 pp. Photographs, Notes, Glossary, Index. N.p.

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Volume 42 - Issue 1 - November 1982

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

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Book Reviews—South Asia