The Journal of Asian Studies: Volume 55 -

Published on behalf of Association for Asian Studies

Only show content I have access to (25)

Over 3 years (355)

View selected items
Save to my bookmarks
Export citations
Download PDF (zip)
Save to Kindle
Save to Dropbox
Save to Google Drive
Save content to
To save this undefined to your undefined account, please select one or more formats and confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you used this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your undefined account. Find out more about saving content to .

To save this article to your Kindle, first ensure [email protected] is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

Please be advised that item(s) you selected are not available.
You are about to save
The Journal of Asian Studies
ISSN: 0021-9118

EISSN: 1752-0401

URL: /core/journals/journal-of-asian-studies
Your Kindle email address

Please provide your Kindle email.

@free.kindle.com @kindle.com (service fees apply)

By using this service, you agree that you will only keep content for personal use, and will not openly distribute them via Dropbox, Google Drive or other file sharing services

< Back to all issues

Volume 55 - November 1996

Contents

Page 8 of 18

Page 8 of 18

The Journal of Asian Studies

Refine listing

Actions for selected content:

Volume 55 - November 1996

Book Reviews—Japan

The Making of a Japanese Periphery, 1750–1920. By Kären Wigen. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xvi, 336 pp. $42.50.

Japan's Early Parliaments, 1890–1905. By Andrew Fraser, R. H. P. Mason, and Philip Mitchell. London and New York: Routledge, 1995. vii, 279 pp.

Discourses of the Vanishing: Modernity, Phantasm, Japan. By Marilyn Ivy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995. xi, 270 pp. $17.95.

The Japanese Civil Service and Economic Development—Catalysts of Change. Edited by Hyung-Ki Kim, Michio Muramatsu, T. J. Pempel, and Kozo Yamamura. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995. vi, 552 pp. $65.00.

Wind in the Pines: Classic Writings of the Way of Tea as a Buddhist Path. Compiled and edited by Dennis Hirota. Fremont, Calif.: Asian Humanities Press, 1995. 384 pp. $30.00.

The Battle for Okinawa. By Colonel Hiromichi Yahara. Translated By Roger Pineau and Masatoshi Uehara, with an introduction and commentary by Frank B. Gibney. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1995. xxv, 245 pp. $24.95.

Warrior Rule in Japan. Edited by Marius Jansen. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. xviii, 280 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).

Firms and Industrial Organization in Japan. By Yoshiro Miwa. New York: New York University Press, 1996. x, 312 pp. $45.00.

Nitobe Inazô: Japan's Bridge Across the Pacific. Edited by John F. Howes. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995. xviii, 331 pp. $49.95.

The Technological Transformation of Japan: From the Seventeenth to the Twenty-First Century. By Tessa Morris-Suzuki. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. x, 304 pp. $18.95.

Book Reviews—Korea

China's Road to the Korean War: the Making of the Sino-American Confrontation. By Chen Jian. Columbia University Press, 1994. ill, 352 pp. $37.50.

Book Reviews—Japan

Contemporary Politics in Japan. By Masumi Junnosuke. Translated by Lonny E. Carlile. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1995. xi, 514 pp.

Japanese Classical Theater in Films. By Keiko I. McDonald. London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, 1994. 355 pp. $48.50.

Book Reviews—Korea

Women Struggling for a New Life: The Role of Religion in the Cultural Passage from Korea to America. By Ai Ra Kim. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1996. xi, 233 pp. $59.50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Japan

Educating Hearts and Minds: Reflections on Japanese Preschool and Elementary Education. By Catherine C. Lewis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. xii, 249 pp. $16.95.

Competition and Cooperation in Japanese Labour Markets. By Carl Mosk. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. xviii, 290 pp. $69.95.

Lectures on Modern Japanese Economic History: 1926–1994. By Takafusa Nakamura. Tokyo: LTCB International Library Foundation, 1994. - The Postwar Japanese Economy: Its Development and Structure, 1937–1994. By Takafusa Nakamura. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.

Diversity in Japanese Culture and Language. Edited by John C. Maher and Gaynor Macdonald. London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1995. xvi, 327 pp. $76.50.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Women Under the Bō Tree: Buddhist Nuns in Sri Lanka. By Tessa Bartholomeusz. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xx, 284 pp. $59.95 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Japan

Japanese Art After 1943: Scream Against the Sky. By Alexandra Munroe et al. New York: Abrams, 1994. 416 pp. $65.00.

The Journal of Asian Studies

Refine listing

Actions for selected content:

Save Search

Volume 55 - November 1996

Book Reviews—Japan

Book Reviews—Korea

Book Reviews—Japan

Book Reviews—Korea

Book Reviews—Japan

Book Reviews—South Asia

Book Reviews—Japan