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Volume 57 - Issue 1 - February 1998

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Book Reviews—Japan

Japan's Postwar History. By Gary D. Allinson. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1997. xvi, 208 pp. $39.96 (cloth); $14.95 (paper).

Hibakusha Cinema: Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the Nuclear Image in Japanese Film. Edited by Mick Broderick. London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1996. 255 pp.

The Abacus and the Sword: The Japanese Penetration of Korea 1895–1910. by Peter Duus. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xiv, 480 pp. $45.00.

Branded to Thrill: The Delirious Cinema of Suzuki Seijun. Edited by Simon Field and Tony Rayns London: Institute of Contemporary Arts, 1994. 48 pp.

Packaged Japaneseness. Weddings, Business, and Brides. By Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1997. xii, 195 pp. $38.00 (cloth); $22.95 (paper)

The Birth of Japan's Postwar Constitution. By Koseki Shoichi edited and translated by Ray A. Moore. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1997. $55.00(cloth).

Japanese Democracy: Power, Coordination, and Performance. By Bradley Richardson New Haven, Conn, and London: Yale University Press, 1997. ix, 325 pp. $35.00.

Tokyo Life, New York Dreams: Urban Japanese Visions of America 1890–192. By Mitziko Sawada. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1996. xvii, 268 pp. $40.00.

The Encyclopedia of Japanese Popular Culture. By Mark Schilling New York: Weatherhill, 1997. 343 pp. $22.95.

Modern Japanese Tanka: An Anthology. Edited and traslated by Makoto Ueda New York: Columbia University Press, 1996. xxxvi, 265 pp. $16.50 (paper).

Modern Japanese Society 1868–1994. By Ann Waswo New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. 179 pp. $14.95.

Book Reviews—Korea

North Koreans in Japan: Language, Ideology, and Identity. By Sonia Ryang. Boulder, Colo. and Oxford: Westview Press, 1997. xix, 248 pp. $69.00(cloth); $21.00 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

A Field of One's Own: Gender and Land Rights in South Asia. By Bina Agarwal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xxii, 570 pp. $79.95(cloth); $35.95 (paper).

The Making of an Enterprise: The Society of Jesus in Portugal, Its Empire, and Beyond, 1540–1750. By Dauril Alden. Stanford: Standford University Press, 1996. xxxviii, 707 pp. $75.00(cloth); (paper).

Empire and Information: Intelligence Gathering and Social Communication in India, 1780–1870. By C. A. Bayly. Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xiv, 412 pp. $64.95(cloth).

Theft of an Idol: Text and Context in the Representation of Collective Violence. By Paul R. Brass. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997. xvi, 298 pp. $55.00(cloth); $17.95 (paper).

Servants, Sirdars and Settlers: Indians in Mauritius, 1834—1874. By Marina Carter. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995. xvii, 343 pp. $29.95(cloth).

From Prosperity to Decline: Eighteenth Century Bengal. By Sushil Chaudhury. New Delhi: Manohar, 1995. xvi, 377 pp. $26.00(cloth).

Women in Modern India: The New Cambridge History of India. Volume IV.2.. By Geraldine Forbes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xx, 289 pp. $49.95(cloth).

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