Book Reviews—Inner Asia
Tibet in Agony: Lhasa 1959. By Jianglin Li. Translated by Susan Wilf. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2016. xxiv, 410 pp. ISBN: 9780674088894 (cloth, also available as e-book).
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Book Reviews—Japan
How to Interpret the Security Situation in East Asia: Four New Books to Assist Our Understanding - Electoral Reform and National Security in Japan: From Pork to Foreign Policy. By Amy Catalinac. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. xvii, 248 pp. ISBN: 9781107120495 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book). - The Japan-South Korea Identity Clash: East Asian Security and the United States. By Brad Glosserman and Scott A. Snyder. New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. xi, 218 pp. ISBN: 9780231171700 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book). - Japanese Society and the Politics of the North Korean Threat. By Seung Hyok Lee. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016. x, 182 pp. ISBN: 9781442630345 (cloth, also available as e-book). - Intimate Rivals: Japanese Domestic Politics and a Rising China. By Sheila A. Smith. New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. xviii, 361 pp. ISBN: 9780231167888 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 799-805
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Military Histories of Modern Japan: A Review Essay - Samurai to Soldier: Remaking Military Service in Nineteenth-Century Japan. By D. Colin Jaundrill. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2016. xii, 229 pp. ISBN: 9781501703096 (cloth, also available as e-book). - Curse on This Country: The Rebellious Army of Imperial Japan. By Danny Orbach. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2017. x, 367 pp. ISBN: 9781501705281 (cloth, also available as e-book). - Japan's Postwar Military and Civil Society: Contesting a Better Life. By Tomoyuki Sasaki. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015. xiv, 208 pp. ISBN: 9781472525550 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 805-812
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The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Protest Music after Fukushima. By Noriko Manabe. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. xvii, 433 pp. ISBN: 9780199334698 (paper, also available as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 812-814
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Making History Matter: Kuroita Katsumi and the Construction of Imperial Japan. By Lisa Yoshikawa. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2017. xiv, 370 pp. ISBN: 9780674975170 (cloth).
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Book Reviews—Korea
North Korea's Hidden Revolution: How the Information Underground Is Transforming a Closed Society. By Jieun Baek. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2016. xxvi, 282 pp. ISBN: 9780300217810 (cloth, also available as e-book and audiobook).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 816-817
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Curative Violence: Rehabilitating Disability, Gender, and Sexuality in Modern Korea. By Eunjung Kim. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. xii, 300 pp. ISBN: 9780822362777 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 818-819
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The East Asian War, 1592–1598: International Relations, Violence, and Memory. Edited by James B. Lewis. Asian States and Empires 9. London: Routledge, 2015. 418 pp. ISBN: 9781138786639 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 820-822
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From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men: Translating the Individual in Early Colonial Korea. By Yoon Sun Yang. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2017. xii, 211 pp. ISBN: 9780674976979 (cloth).
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Book Reviews—South Asia
Rivers Divided: Indus Basin Waters in the Making of India and Pakistan. By Daniel Haines. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. xvi, 264 pp. ISBN: 9780190648664 (cloth).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 824-825
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Rescued from the Nation: Anagarika Dharmapala and the Buddhist World. By Steven Kemper. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. x, 503 pp. ISBN: 9780226199078 (cloth, also available as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 825-826
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Rival Claims: Ethnic Violence and Territorial Autonomy under Indian Federalism. By Bethany Lacina. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017. xviii, 261 pp. ISBN: 9780472130245 (cloth, also available as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 827-828
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Unfortunate Destiny: Animals in the Indian Buddhist Imagination. By Reiko Ohnuma. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. xix, 242 pp. ISBN: 9780190637545 (cloth, also available as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 828-830
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The Hindu Tantric World: An Overview. By André Padoux. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017. xvii, 219 pp. ISBN: 9780226423937 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 830-831
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Ashraf into Middle Classes: Muslims in Nineteenth-Century Delhi. By Margrit Pernau. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2013. xxxvi, 504 pp. ISBN: 9780198092285 (cloth).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 831-833
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Divided We Govern: Coalition Politics in Modern India. By Sanjay Ruparelia. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. xxiv, 480 pp. ISBN: 9780190264918 (cloth, also available as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 833-835
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Religion and Modernity in the Himalaya. Edited by Megan Adamson Sijapati and Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz. London: Routledge, 2016. xx, 192 pp. ISBN: 9780415723398 (cloth, also available as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 835-837
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A History of Modern South Asia: Politics, States, Diasporas. By Ian Talbot. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2016. vii, 338 pp. ISBN: 9780300196948 (paper, also available as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 837-838
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India, Modernity and the Great Divergence: Mysore and Gujarat (17th to 19th C.). By Kaveh Yazdani. Leiden: Brill, 2017. xxxi, 669 pp. ISBN: 9789004330788 (cloth).
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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia
Educating Monks: Minority Buddhism on China's Southwest Border. By Thomas A. Borchert. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017. xvii, 210 pp. ISBN: 9780824866488 (cloth, also available as e-book).
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- 01 August 2018, pp. 841-842
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