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Volume 18 - Issue 1 - November 1958

Book Reviews

The Parting of the Way: Lao Tzu and the Taoist Movement. By Holmes Welch. Boston: Beacon Press, 1957. 204. $5.00.

(Chu-yin hsiang-chieh) Ku-chin wen-hsüan. [Selections of Ancient and Modern Literature (With Pronunciation and Full Commentary)]. Ed. Liang Jung-jo, Ch'i T'ieh-hen, Chung Lu-sheng, and Fang Tsu-shen. Taipei: Kuo-yü jih-pao she-yin hang, 1956. 2 vols., 6, 1156, 12, 2, 2.

Magnum Lexicon Sinico-Latinum. By Ernest Böhm, S.V.D., and Theodore Mittler. Hongkong: St. Paul's Press, 1957, xxiii, 1986. Appendices. $20.00.

Nihonkoku kempō [The Constitution of Japan]. By Miyazawa Toshiyoshi. Tokyo: Nihon Hyōron Shinsha, 1955 (4th printing, 1956). 2 vols. 847, 28; 335, 6. 880 yen.

The Japanese Factory: Aspects of Its Social Organization. By James G. Abegglen. The Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Glencoe, Ill: The Free Press, 1958. xv, 142. $3.50.

The Location of Yamatai: A Case Study in Japanese Historiography, 720–1945. By John Young. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science Series LXXV, Number 2, 1957. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1958. 189. $3.50 (paper).

The Japanese Tradition in British and American Literature. By Earl Miner. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1958. 312, xxi. $3.75.

Zeami and His Theories on Noh. By Toyoichirō Nogami. Trans. Ryōzō Matsumoto. Tokyo: Hinoki Shoten, 1955. 89. Bibliography, Illustrations. 600 yen.

Leadership and Power in the Chinese Community of Thailand. By G. William Skinner. Association for Asian Studies Monograph, III. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1958. xvii, 363. $6.50.

Dated Buddha Images of Northern Siam. By A. B. Griswold. Artibus Asiae Supplement XVI. Ascona, Switzerland: Artibus Asiae, 1957. 98.12 Figures, 56 Plates. $8.50.

Malaya: A Political and Economic Appraisal. By Lennox A. Mills. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1958. xi, 234. $4.75. - Malaya. By Norton Ginsburg and Chester F. Roberts Jr. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1958. xii, 533. $6.00.

A History of Modern Burma. By John F. Cady. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1958. xiii, 682. Map, Illustrations. $7.50.

My Burma; the Autobiography of a President. By Ba U. New York: Taplinger Publishing Co., 1958. xii, 210. $4.50. - Building a Welfare State in Burma, 1948–1956. By Frank N. Tracer. New York: Institute of Pacific Relations, 1958. x, 118. $4.00.

Capital Requirements for the Development of South and South-East Asia. By S. A. Abbas. Groningen: J. B. Wolters; New York: Gregory Lounz; 1956. 151. $4.00.

The Monetary and Fiscal Policy of India. By K. C. Chacko. Bombay: Vora & Co. Publishers Private Ltd., 1957. xvi, 387. $4.50.

The New India: Progress Through Democracy. Prepared for the Planning Commission, Government of India. New York: Macmillan, 1958. x, 412. Photographs, Map, Charts, Index. $5.00.

Indian Foreign Policy 1947–1954. A Study of Relations with the Western Bloc. By J. C. Kundra. Groningen: J. B. Wolters, 1955. Distributed by IPR. xi, 239. $4.50.

The Viceroyalty of Lord Irwin, 1926–1931. By S. Gopal. Oxford Historical Series. New York: Oxford University Press, 1957. 152. Index. $4.00.

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