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Volume 49 - Issue 2 - May 1990

Book Reviews—Asia General

Escape from Violence: Conflict and the Refugee Crisis in the Developing World. By Aristide R. Zolberg, Astri Suhrke, and Sergio Aguyao. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. xiv, 380 pp. $49.95.

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Chuang-Tzu for Spiritual Transformation. By Robert E. Allinson. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989. 203 pp. $39.50 (cloth); $12.95 (paper).

Transition to Neo-Confucianism: Shao Yung on Knowledge and Symbols of Reality. By Anne D. Birdwhistell. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1989. ix, 317 pp. $37.50.

China and International Organizations: Participation in Non-Governmental Organizations Since 1971. By Gerald Chan. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1989. vi, 225 pp. $32.50.

To Open Minds: Chinese Clues to the Dilemma of Contemporary Education. By Howard Gardner. New York: Basic Books Inc., 1989. x, 326 pp. $21.95.

China Changes Face: The Road from Revolution 1949–1989. By John Gittings. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. xiv, 290 pp. $29.95.

Sudden and Gradual: Approaches to Enlightenment in Chinese Thought. Edited by Peter N. Gregory. Honolulu, Hawaii: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. ix, 474 pp. $37.50.

Single Sparks: China's Rural Revolutions. Edited by Kathleen Hartford and Steven M. Goldstein. Armonk, N.Y., and London: M. E. Sharpe, 1989. xii, 216 pp. $35.

China: A Macro History. By Ray Huang. Armonk, New York: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1988. xix, 277 pp. $24.95 (cloth), $12.50 (paper).

Taoist Meditation and Longevity Techniques. Edited by Livia Kohn, in cooperation with Yoshinobu Sakade. Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies 61. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies, 1989. xii, 384 pp. $24.50 (cloth), $16.50 (paper).

U.S.-China Trade: Problems and Prospects. Edited by Eugene K. Lawson. New York: Praeger, 1988. xvi, 329 pp. $49.95, cloth.

T'ang Transformation Texts: A Study of the Buddhist Contribution to the Rise of Vernacular Fiction and Drama in China. By Victor H. Mair. Cambridge, Mass.: Council on East Asian Studies, 1989. 286 pp. $27

Calligraphy and the East Asian Book. By Frederick W. Mote and Hunglam Chu, with the Collaboration of Chen Pao-chen, W. E. Anita Siu, and Richard Kent. Edited by Howard L. Goodman. Boston and Shaftesbury: Shambhala Publications, Inc., 1988. xiv, 248 pp. $40.00.

Rickshaw Beijing: City People and Politics in the 1920s. By David Strand. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. xvi, 364 pp.

China's Economic Opening to the Outside World: The Politics of Empowerment. By Jonathan R. Woetzel. New York: Praeger, 1989. 186 pp. N.p.

Five Hundred Years of Chinese Poetry, 1150–1650. By Yoshikawa Kōjirō. Translated by John Timothy Wixted. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989. xx, 215 pp. $34.00.

Book Reviews—Japan

Japan - Japan and the World. 1853–1952: A Bibliographic Guide to Japanese Scholarship in Foreign Relations. By Sadao Asada. New York: Columbia University Press, 1989. xvi, 462 pp. $45.00.

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Volume 49 - Issue 2 - May 1990

Book Reviews—Asia General

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