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Volume 55 - November 1996

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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Hong Kong in Chinese History: Community and Social Unrest in the British Colony, 1842–1913. By Tsai Jung-Fang. New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. xiii, 375 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Mao's Military Romanticism: China and the Korean War, 1950–1953. By Shu Guang Zhang. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1995. xiii, 338 pp.

Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the United States, 1943–1992: Uncertain Friendships. By Nancy Bernkopf Tucker. Twayne's International History Series. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1994. xviii, 337 pp. $29.95 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Japan

The Problem of Bureaucratic Rationality: Tax Politics in Japan. By Junko Kato. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994. xiii, 327 pp. $39.50.

The Meiji Unification through the Lens of Ishikawa Prefecture. By James C. Baxter. Harvard University Press, 1994. xvi, 358 pp. $38.00 (cloth).

The Rise of Modern Japan: Political, Economic and Social Change since 1850. Second Edition. By W. G. Beasley. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. xi, 322 pp. $14.95.

Social Stratification in Contemporary Japan. Edited by Kenji Kosaka. London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1994. xvi, 220 pp. $76.50.

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Chinese Awakenings: Life Stories from the Unofficial China. By James and Ann Tyson. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press. 1995. xi, 327 pp. $19.95.

Book Reviews—Japan

Japan Encounters the Barbarian: Japanese Travellers in America and Europe. By W. G. Beasley. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1995. xi, 252 pp. $30.00.

Japan in Traditional and Postmodern Perspectives. Edited by Charles Wei-Hsun Fu and Steven Heine. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995. xxiii, 334 pp. $14.95.

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Suspended Music: Chime-Bells in the Culture of Bronze Age China. By Lothar von Falkenhausen. Berkeley, Los Angeles, Oxford: University of California Press, 1993. xxvi, 481 pp. $70.00.

Book Reviews—Japan

Japan's Computer and Communications Industry: The Evolution of Industrial Giants and Global Competitiveness. By Martin Fransman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. xxii, 540 pp. $49.95.

The Japanese Theater, From Shamanistic Ritual to Contemporary Pluralism. By Benito Ortolani. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. xv, 375 pp. $19.95.

Capitalism from Within: Economy, Society and the State in a Japanese Fishery. By David L. Howell. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xiv, 246 pp. $38.00.

Hokusai Paintings: Selected Essays. Edited by Glan Carlo Calza with the assistance of John T. Carpenter. Venice: The International Hokusai Research Centre, University of Venice, 1994. 319 pp.

Japanese Colonialism in Taiwan: Land Tenure, Development, and Dependency, 1895–1945. By Chih-ming Ka. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995. xxi, 226 pp. $54.95.

Meiji Revisited—The Sites of Victorian Japan. By Dallas Finn. New York: Weatherhill, 1995. ix, 276 pp. $45.00.

The Age of Hirohito: In Search of Modern Japan. By Daikichi Irokawa. Translated by Mikiso Hane and John K. Urda, with a foreword by Carol Gluck. New York: The Free Press, 1995. xv, 163 pp. $25.00.

The Politics of Oligarchy: Institutional Choice in Imperial Japan. By J. Mark Ramseyer and Frances M. Rosenbluth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. xviii, 223 pp. $54.95.

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