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Volume 45 - August 1986

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

A Pictorial History of Chinese Architecture. By Liang Ssu-ch'eng. Edited by Wilma Fairbank. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1984. xxiv, 201 pp. Maps, Bibliography, Index, Glossary, Illustrations. $30 (cloth).

China and the Arms Trade. By Anne Gilks and Gerald Segal. New York: St. Martin's, 1985. 229 pp. Appendixes, Tables, Notes, Index. $32.50.

After Mao: Chinese Literature and Society, 1979–1981. Edited by Jeffrey C. Kinkley. Cambridge and London: Council on East Asian Studies/Harvard University, 1985. xiv, 345 pp. Notes, Glossary, Index. N.p.

Offerings of Jade and Silk: Ritual and Symbol in the Legitimation of the T'ang Dynasty. By Howard J. Wechsler. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1985. xiv, 313 pp. Index. $27.

The Chinese Hospital: A Socialist Work Unit. By Gail E. Henderson and Myron S. Cohen. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984. $22.50.

Urbanization in China: Town and Country in a Developing Economy, 1949–2000 A.D. By Richard J. R. Kirkby. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. xii, 289 pp. Maps, Tables, Figures, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. N.p.

Coal Mining in China's Economy and Society, 1895–1937. By Tim Wright. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. x, 249 pp. Map, Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $59.50.

Curious Land: Jesuit Accommodation and the Origins of Sinology. By David E. Mungello. Studia Leibnitiana Supplementa, vol. 25. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GMBH, 1985. 405 pp. 20 Plates, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. DM 96.

Myth and Meaning in Early Taoism: The Theme of Chaos (hun-tun). By N. J. Girardot. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983. xiv, 422 pp. Introduction, Tables, Appendixes, Notes, Glossary of Chinese Characters, Selected Bibliography, Index. $27.50.

Chūgoku shisō jiten [Dictionary of Chinese Thought]. Edited by Hihara Toshikuni. Tokyo: Kenbun shuppan, 1984. 452 pp. List of Contributors, Index of Entries. Y6,800.

Book Reviews—Japan

The Riverside Counselor's Stories: Vernacular Fiction of Late Heian Japan. Translated, with an Introduction and Notes, by Robert L. Backus. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1985. xxxiv, 234 pp. Introduction, Notes, Bibliography. $35.

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Trade and Society: The Amoy Network on the China Coast, 1683–1735. By Chin-keong Ng. Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1983. xxiv, 318 pp. Tables, Figures, Maps, Plates, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. Cloth and paper. N.p.

A Mosaic of the Hundred Days. By Luke S. K. Kwong. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1984. x, 356 pp. Appendix, Abbreviations, Notes, Index, Bibliography. $20.

The Making of a Special Relationship: The United States and China to 1914. By Michael H. Hunt. New York: Columbia University Press, 1983. xii, 416 pp. Notes, Bibliographical Essays, Index. $27.50.

Warlord Soldiers: Chinese Common Soldiers, 1911–1937. By Diana Lary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. 177 pp. Index, Appendixes, Bibliography. N.p.

China and Japan: New Economic Diplomacy. By Chae-Jin Lee. Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution Press, 1984. xviii, 174 pp. List of Tables, List of Abbreviations, Notes, Selected Bibliography, Index. $9.95 (paper).

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