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Volume 68 - November 2009

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Book Reviews—Inner Asia

Memories of Life in Lhasa under Chinese Rule. By Tubten Khétsun. Translated by Matthew Akester. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. xx, 318 pp. $32.50 (cloth).
Benno Ryan Weiner
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12 May 2009, pp. 625-626
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When a Woman Becomes a Religious Dynasty: The Samding Dorje Phagmo of Tibet. By Hildegard Diemberger. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xx, 394 pp. $49.50 (cloth).
Sarah H. Jacoby
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27 January 2009, pp. 289-291
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The Horse-Head Fiddle and the Cosmopolitan Reimagination of Tradition in Mongolia. By Peter K. Marsh. London: Routledge, 2009. 188 pp. $100.00 (cloth).
Carole Pegg
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23 November 2009, pp. 1282-1284
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The Tibetans. By Matthew T. Kapstein. Oxford: Blackwell, 2006. xxiv, 360 pp. $31.95 (cloth).
Toni Huber
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19 August 2009, pp. 970-972
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Socialist Revolutions in Asia: The Social History of Mongolia in the Twentieth Century. By Irina Y. Morozova. London: Routledge, 2009. x, 172 pp. $170.00 (cloth).
Morris Rossabi
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23 November 2009, pp. 1284-1285
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Islam after Communism: Religion and Politics in Central Asia. By Adeeb Khalid. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xii, 241 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).
Marianne Kamp
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27 January 2009, pp. 291-293
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Timurids in Transition: Turko-Persian Politics and Acculturation in Medieval Iran. By Maria E. Subtelny. Leiden: Brill, 2007. xiv, 411 pp. $139.00 (cloth).
Ron Sela
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12 May 2009, pp. 626-628
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Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang. By James A. Millward. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xix, 440 pp. $40.00 (cloth).
Ildikó Bellér-Hann
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19 August 2009, pp. 972-974
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Kitano Takeshi. By Aaron Gerow. London: British Film Institute, 2007. 1 pp. $25.95 (paper).
Daniel Johnson
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19 August 2009, pp. 977-980
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Ohira Masayoshi: “Sengo Hoshu” to ha nani ka [Ohira Masayoshi: The Thoughts and Behavior of the “Postwar Conservatives”]. By Fukunaga Fumio. Tokyo: Chūō Kōron Shinsha, 2008. iii, 300 pp. ¥830.
Ayako Kusunoki
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23 November 2009, pp. 1289-1291
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The Age of Visions and Arguments: Parliamentarianism and the National Public Sphere in Early Meiji Japan. By Kyu Hyun Kim. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2007. xviii, 520 pp. $49.50 (cloth).
Eiko Maruko Siniawer
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12 May 2009, pp. 635-637
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Volume 68 - November 2009

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

Memories of Life in Lhasa under Chinese Rule. By Tubten Khétsun. Translated by Matthew Akester. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. xx, 318 pp. $32.50 (cloth).

When a Woman Becomes a Religious Dynasty: The Samding Dorje Phagmo of Tibet. By Hildegard Diemberger. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xx, 394 pp. $49.50 (cloth).

The Horse-Head Fiddle and the Cosmopolitan Reimagination of Tradition in Mongolia. By Peter K. Marsh. London: Routledge, 2009. 188 pp. $100.00 (cloth).

The Tibetans. By Matthew T. Kapstein. Oxford: Blackwell, 2006. xxiv, 360 pp. $31.95 (cloth).

Socialist Revolutions in Asia: The Social History of Mongolia in the Twentieth Century. By Irina Y. Morozova. London: Routledge, 2009. x, 172 pp. $170.00 (cloth).

Islam after Communism: Religion and Politics in Central Asia. By Adeeb Khalid. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xii, 241 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).

Timurids in Transition: Turko-Persian Politics and Acculturation in Medieval Iran. By Maria E. Subtelny. Leiden: Brill, 2007. xiv, 411 pp. $139.00 (cloth).

Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang. By James A. Millward. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xix, 440 pp. $40.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Japan

Kingdom of Beauty: Mingei and the Politics of Folk Art in Imperial Japan. By Kim Brandt. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007. x, 1 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

The Headless State: Aristocratic Orders, Kinship Society, and Misrepesentations of Nomadic Inner Asia. By David Sneath. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xi, 273 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Nomads of Eastern Tibet: Social Organization and Economy of a Pastoral Estate in the Kingdom of Dege. By Rinzin Thargyal; edited by Toni Huber. Leiden: Brill, 2007. xii, 222 pp. $107.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Japan

Toyota's Assembly Line: A View from the Factory Floor. By Ihara Ryoji. Translated by Hugh Clarke. Melbourne: Trans Pacific Press, 2007. xvii, 1 pp. $79.95 (cloth); $34.95 (paper).

Iron Eyes: The Life and Teachings of Ōbaku Zen Master Tetsugen Dōkō. By Helen J. Baroni. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006. vii, 259 pp. $77.50 (cloth); $25.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

Body and Spirit: Tibetan Medical Paintings. Edited by Laila Williamson and Serenity Young. New York: American Museum of Natural History in association with the University of Washington Press, 2009. 264 pp. $45.00 (paper).

Book Reviews—Japan

Okinawa and the U.S. Military: Identity Making in the Age of Globalization. By Masamichi S. Inoue. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xiii, 296 pp. $48.50 (cloth).

The History of Modern Japanese Education: Constructing the National School System, 1872–1890. By Benjamin C. Duke. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2009. xiv, 416 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

Japan and the League of Nations: Empire and World Order, 1914–1938. By Thomas W. Burkman. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2008. xv, 289 pp. $58.00 (cloth).

Kitano Takeshi. By Aaron Gerow. London: British Film Institute, 2007. 1 pp. $25.95 (paper).

Ohira Masayoshi: “Sengo Hoshu” to ha nani ka [Ohira Masayoshi: The Thoughts and Behavior of the “Postwar Conservatives”]. By Fukunaga Fumio. Tokyo: Chūō Kōron Shinsha, 2008. iii, 300 pp. ¥830.

The Age of Visions and Arguments: Parliamentarianism and the National Public Sphere in Early Meiji Japan. By Kyu Hyun Kim. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2007. xviii, 520 pp. $49.50 (cloth).

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