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Volume 53 - Issue 4 - November 1994

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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

The Paradox of Power in a People's Republic of China Middle School. By Martin Schoenhals. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1993. 215 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).
Heidi Ross
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26 March 2010, pp. 1256-1257
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Doing Things with Words in Chinese Politics: Five Studies. By Michael Schoenhals. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 1992. 135 pp. $10.00.
Judy Polumbaum
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26 March 2010, pp. 1257-1258
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The Culture of Civil War in Kyoto. By Mary Elizabeth Berry. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1994. xxxii, 373 pp. $45.00.
Lee A. Butler
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26 March 2010, pp. 1259-1260
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Strategic Capitalism: Private Business and Public Purpose in Japanese Industrial Finance. By Kent E. Calder. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. xxii, 373 pp. $39.00.
Mark Tilton
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26 March 2010, pp. 1260-1261
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Literary Patronage in Late Medieval Japan. Edited by Steven D. Carter. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 1993. ix, 175 pp.
Paul Varley
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26 March 2010, pp. 1261-1263
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Waiting for the Wind: Thirty-six Poets of Japan's Late Medieval Age. Translated by Steven D. Carter. New York: Columbia University Press, 1994. xxvii, 345 pp. $16.50. - String of Beads: Complete Poems of Princess Shikishi. Translated by Hiroaki Sato. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994. x, 177 pp. $34.00.
Lawrence E. Marceau
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26 March 2010, pp. 1263-1265
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Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare, 1932–1945, and the American Cover Up. By Sheldon H. Harris. London: Routledge, 1994. 320 pp. $25.00.
Richard H. Minear
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26 March 2010, pp. 1265-1266
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Japanese Women Working. Edited by Janet Hunter. London and New York: Routledge, 1993. 245 pp. $39.95.
Glenda S. Roberts
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26 March 2010, pp. 1266-1268
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European Studies on Ainu Language and Culture. Edited by Josef Kreiner. Monographien aus dem Deutschen Institut für Japanstudien der Philipp-Franz-von-Siebold-Stifung, volume 6. Munich: Iudicium, 1993. 324 pp.
David L. Howell
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26 March 2010, pp. 1268-1269
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With Only the Will to Live: Accounts of Americans in Japanese Prison Camps, 1941–1945. Edited by Robert S. La Forte, Ronald E. Marcello, and Richard L. Himmel. Wilmington: SR Books, 1994. xxxviii, 286 pp. $24.95.
Nicholas Evan Sarantakes
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26 March 2010, pp. 1270-1271
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Encounters with Aging: Mythologies of Menopause in Japan and North America. By Margaret Lock. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. xliv, 439 pp.
Nancy Rosenberger
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26 March 2010, pp. 1271-1272
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International Trade and Competition Law in Japan. By Mitsuo Matsushita. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. vii, 352 pp. $39.95.
Ulrike Schaede
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26 March 2010, pp. 1272-1274
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Technology Change and Female Labour in Japan. Edited by Masanori Nakamura. Tokyo: United Nations University Press, 1994. xiii, 213 pp. $33.00.
Janet Hunter
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26 March 2010, pp. 1274-1275
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Beyond the Tanabata Bridge: Traditional Japanese Textiles. Edited by William Jay Rathbun. Seattle: Thames and Hudson, in association with the Seattle Art Museum, 1993. 197 pp. $29.95.
Donald F. McCallum
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26 March 2010, pp. 1275-1276
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Staying on the Line: Blue-Collar Women in Contemporary Japan. By Glenda S. Roberts. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994. x, 198 pp. $36.00 (cloth); $16.96 (paper).
Barbara Molony
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26 March 2010, pp. 1276-1278
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“Rich Nation, Strong Army”: National Security and the Technological Transformation of Japan. By Richard J. Samuels. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994. 455 pp. $35.00.
Martin E. Weinstein
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26 March 2010, pp. 1278-1279
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Zushū Nihon-toshi-shi [An Illustrated History of Japanese Cities]. Edited by Yasuo Takahashi, Nobuyuki Yoshida, Masaaki Miyamoto, and Takeshi Ito. Tokyo, Tokyo University Press, 1994. viii, 339 pp. ¥25,750.
Yukio Nishimura
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26 March 2010, pp. 1279-1280
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Book Reviews—Korea

Korea's Coming Reunification: Another East Asian Superpower? By Aidan Foster-Carter. The Economist Intelligence Unit, Special Report No. M212. London: Business International Limited, 1992. 117 pp.
Victor D. Cha
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26 March 2010, pp. 1280-1281
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Korean Challenges and American Policy. Edited by Ilpyong J. Kim. New York: Paragon House, 1991. xxvi, 582 pp. $19.95.
John Kie-chiang Oh
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26 March 2010, pp. 1282-1283
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Shaping a New Economic Relationship: The Republic of Korea and the United States. Edited by Jongryn Mo and Ramon H. Myers. Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution Press, 1993. 202 pp.
L. Gordon Flake
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26 March 2010, pp. 1283-1284
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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

The Paradox of Power in a People's Republic of China Middle School. By Martin Schoenhals. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1993. 215 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).

Doing Things with Words in Chinese Politics: Five Studies. By Michael Schoenhals. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 1992. 135 pp. $10.00.

Book Reviews—Japan

The Culture of Civil War in Kyoto. By Mary Elizabeth Berry. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1994. xxxii, 373 pp. $45.00.

Strategic Capitalism: Private Business and Public Purpose in Japanese Industrial Finance. By Kent E. Calder. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. xxii, 373 pp. $39.00.

Literary Patronage in Late Medieval Japan. Edited by Steven D. Carter. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 1993. ix, 175 pp.

Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare, 1932–1945, and the American Cover Up. By Sheldon H. Harris. London: Routledge, 1994. 320 pp. $25.00.

Japanese Women Working. Edited by Janet Hunter. London and New York: Routledge, 1993. 245 pp. $39.95.

European Studies on Ainu Language and Culture. Edited by Josef Kreiner. Monographien aus dem Deutschen Institut für Japanstudien der Philipp-Franz-von-Siebold-Stifung, volume 6. Munich: Iudicium, 1993. 324 pp.

With Only the Will to Live: Accounts of Americans in Japanese Prison Camps, 1941–1945. Edited by Robert S. La Forte, Ronald E. Marcello, and Richard L. Himmel. Wilmington: SR Books, 1994. xxxviii, 286 pp. $24.95.

Encounters with Aging: Mythologies of Menopause in Japan and North America. By Margaret Lock. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. xliv, 439 pp.

International Trade and Competition Law in Japan. By Mitsuo Matsushita. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. vii, 352 pp. $39.95.

Technology Change and Female Labour in Japan. Edited by Masanori Nakamura. Tokyo: United Nations University Press, 1994. xiii, 213 pp. $33.00.

Beyond the Tanabata Bridge: Traditional Japanese Textiles. Edited by William Jay Rathbun. Seattle: Thames and Hudson, in association with the Seattle Art Museum, 1993. 197 pp. $29.95.

Staying on the Line: Blue-Collar Women in Contemporary Japan. By Glenda S. Roberts. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994. x, 198 pp. $36.00 (cloth); $16.96 (paper).

“Rich Nation, Strong Army”: National Security and the Technological Transformation of Japan. By Richard J. Samuels. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994. 455 pp. $35.00.

Zushū Nihon-toshi-shi [An Illustrated History of Japanese Cities]. Edited by Yasuo Takahashi, Nobuyuki Yoshida, Masaaki Miyamoto, and Takeshi Ito. Tokyo, Tokyo University Press, 1994. viii, 339 pp. ¥25,750.

Book Reviews—Korea

Korea's Coming Reunification: Another East Asian Superpower? By Aidan Foster-Carter. The Economist Intelligence Unit, Special Report No. M212. London: Business International Limited, 1992. 117 pp.

Korean Challenges and American Policy. Edited by Ilpyong J. Kim. New York: Paragon House, 1991. xxvi, 582 pp. $19.95.

Shaping a New Economic Relationship: The Republic of Korea and the United States. Edited by Jongryn Mo and Ramon H. Myers. Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution Press, 1993. 202 pp.

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