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Volume 53 - Issue 2 - May 1994

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Book Reviews—Japan

Japan in War and Peace: Selected Essays. By John W. Dower. New York: The New Press, 1993. 335 pp. $25.00.
Wayne C. McWilliams
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Alliance Capitalism: The Social Organization of Japanese Business. By Michael L. Gerlach. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xxii, 351 pp. $35.00.
Bruce R. Dalgaard
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26 March 2010, pp. 554-556
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Postwar Japan as History. Edited by Andrew Gordon. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. xii, 496 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $17.00 (paper).
Michael A. Barnhart
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26 March 2010, pp. 556-557
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Righting a Wrong. Japanese Americans and the Passage of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. By Leslie T. Hatamiya. Standford: Standford University Press, 1993. xxiii, 527 pp. $29.50.
Donald Teruo Hata, Jr
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26 March 2010, pp. 557-559
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The Poetry and Poetics of Nishiwaki Junzaburō: Modernism in Translation. By Hosea Hirata. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. xxv, 260 pp. $37.50.
Roger K. Thomas
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26 March 2010, pp. 559-560
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The Organization of Japanese Prosody. By Haruo Kubozono. Tokyo: Kurosio Publishers, 1993. ix, 302 pp. ¥4,650.
Mary E. Beckman
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26 March 2010, pp. 560-561
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Academic Freedom and the Japanese Imperial University, 1868–1939. By Byron K. Marshall. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xiv, 247 pp. $40.00.
Yoshikuni Igarashi
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26 March 2010, pp. 561-563
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Rain and Snow: The Umbrella in Japanese Art. By Julia Meech, with essays by Hiroshi Yabushita and Stephen Köhler. New York: Japan Society, 1993. 143 pp. $32.00.
Laura S. Kaufman
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26 March 2010, pp. 563-564
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Religion and Society in Modern Japan: Selected Readings. Edited by Mark R. Mullins Shimazono Susumu and Paul L. Swanson. Berkeley, Calif.: Asian Humanities Press, 1993. x, 310 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $20.00 (paper). - Japanese Religion and Society: Paradigm of Structure and Change. By Winston Davis. Albany, N.Y.: SUNY Press, 1992. x, 327 pp. $49.50 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).
Robert S. Ellwood
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26 March 2010, pp. 564-565
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Legacy of Injustice: Exploring the Cross-Generational Impact of the Japanese American Internment. By Donna K. Nagata. New York.: Plenum Press, 1993. 277 pp. $39.50.
Judy Tachibana
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26 March 2010, pp. 566-567
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Attunement through the Body. By Shigenori Nagatomo. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992. xxvi, 305 pp. $59.50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
Taitetsu Unno
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26 March 2010, pp. 567-568
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Voluntary Death in Japan. By Maurice Pinguet. Cambridge: Basil Blackwell, 1993. 365 pp. $27.95.
Eiji Sekine
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26 March 2010, pp. 569-570
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Japan's Political Marketplace By J. Mark Ramseyer and Frances McCall Rosenbluth. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1993. viii, 262 pp. $39.95. - The Japanese Experience of Economic Reforms. Edited by Juro Teranishi and Yutaka Kosai. New York: Martin's Press, 1993. viii, 398 pp. $69.95.
Bai Gao
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26 March 2010, pp. 570-572
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Japanese Sense of Self. Edited by Nancy R. Rosenberger. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xi, 176 pp. $39.95.
John Nelson
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26 March 2010, pp. 572-573
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The Knowledge-Value Revolution, or, A History of the Future. By Taichi Sakaiya. Translated by George Fields and William Marsh. New York: Kodansha International, 1991, $15.00.
Naoki Sakai
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26 March 2010, pp. 573-576
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Warrior Ghost Plays from the Japanese Noh Theatre. Parallel translations, with commentary, by Chifumi Shimazaki. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell East Asia Series, No. 60. 1993, xv, 220 pp. $11.00.
M. Cody Poulton
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26 March 2010, pp. 576-577
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Book Reviews—Korea

Peace Under Heaven: A Modern Korean Novel. By Chae Man-Sik. Translated by Chun Kyung-ja. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1993. xx, 250 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $14.95 (paper). - Land of Exile: Contemporary Korean Fiction. Translated and edited by Marshall R. Pihl and Bruce and Ju-chan Fulton. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1993. xviii, 284 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $14.95 (paper).
Stephen Epstein
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26 March 2010, pp. 578-579
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Korea under Roh Tae-woo: Democratization, Northern Policy and Inter-Korean Relations. Edited by James Cotton. St. Leonards, Australia: Allen and Unwin Pty., Ltd., 1993. 354 pp.
John Kie-Chiang Oh
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26 March 2010, pp. 580-581
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Korea in the 1990s: Prospects for Unification. Edited by Stephen W. Mosher. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1992. 107 pp. $27.95.
Kyung Ae Park
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26 March 2010, pp. 581-582
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Book Reviews—South Asia

Sherpa of Khumbu: People, Livestock, and Landscape. By Barbara Brower. Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1991. xxi, 202 pp. $22.00.
Donald A. Messerschmidt
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26 March 2010, pp. 583-584
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Book Reviews—Japan

Japan in War and Peace: Selected Essays. By John W. Dower. New York: The New Press, 1993. 335 pp. $25.00.

Alliance Capitalism: The Social Organization of Japanese Business. By Michael L. Gerlach. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xxii, 351 pp. $35.00.

Postwar Japan as History. Edited by Andrew Gordon. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. xii, 496 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $17.00 (paper).

Righting a Wrong. Japanese Americans and the Passage of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. By Leslie T. Hatamiya. Standford: Standford University Press, 1993. xxiii, 527 pp. $29.50.

The Poetry and Poetics of Nishiwaki Junzaburō: Modernism in Translation. By Hosea Hirata. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. xxv, 260 pp. $37.50.

The Organization of Japanese Prosody. By Haruo Kubozono. Tokyo: Kurosio Publishers, 1993. ix, 302 pp. ¥4,650.

Academic Freedom and the Japanese Imperial University, 1868–1939. By Byron K. Marshall. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xiv, 247 pp. $40.00.

Rain and Snow: The Umbrella in Japanese Art. By Julia Meech, with essays by Hiroshi Yabushita and Stephen Köhler. New York: Japan Society, 1993. 143 pp. $32.00.

Legacy of Injustice: Exploring the Cross-Generational Impact of the Japanese American Internment. By Donna K. Nagata. New York.: Plenum Press, 1993. 277 pp. $39.50.

Attunement through the Body. By Shigenori Nagatomo. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992. xxvi, 305 pp. $59.50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Voluntary Death in Japan. By Maurice Pinguet. Cambridge: Basil Blackwell, 1993. 365 pp. $27.95.

Japan's Political Marketplace By J. Mark Ramseyer and Frances McCall Rosenbluth. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1993. viii, 262 pp. $39.95. - The Japanese Experience of Economic Reforms. Edited by Juro Teranishi and Yutaka Kosai. New York: Martin's Press, 1993. viii, 398 pp. $69.95.

Japanese Sense of Self. Edited by Nancy R. Rosenberger. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xi, 176 pp. $39.95.

The Knowledge-Value Revolution, or, A History of the Future. By Taichi Sakaiya. Translated by George Fields and William Marsh. New York: Kodansha International, 1991, $15.00.

Warrior Ghost Plays from the Japanese Noh Theatre. Parallel translations, with commentary, by Chifumi Shimazaki. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell East Asia Series, No. 60. 1993, xv, 220 pp. $11.00.

Book Reviews—Korea

Korea under Roh Tae-woo: Democratization, Northern Policy and Inter-Korean Relations. Edited by James Cotton. St. Leonards, Australia: Allen and Unwin Pty., Ltd., 1993. 354 pp.

Korea in the 1990s: Prospects for Unification. Edited by Stephen W. Mosher. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1992. 107 pp. $27.95.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Sherpa of Khumbu: People, Livestock, and Landscape. By Barbara Brower. Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1991. xxi, 202 pp. $22.00.

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