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Volume 61 - Issue 2 - May 2002

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Book Reviews—Inner Asia

The Mongolian Manuscripts on Birch Bark from Xarbuxyn Balgas in the Collection of the Mongolian Academy of Social Sciences, Part 1. By Elisabetta Chiodo. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2000. 455 pp. DM 248 (cloth).
Johan Elverskog
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26 March 2010, pp. 719-720
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War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir, and Tibet. By Eric S. Margolis. New York: Routledge, 2001. v, 272 pp. $17.95 (paper).
Iraj Bashiri
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26 March 2010, pp. 721-722
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Dangerous Women, Deadly Words: Phallic Fantasy and Modernity in Three Japanese Writers. By Nina Cornyetz. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. 302 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Atsuko Ueda
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26 March 2010, pp. 722-724
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The Lucky Seventh: Early Horyu-ji and Its Time. By J. Edward KidderJr. Tokyo: International Christian University Hachiro Yuasa Memorial Museum, 1999. 450 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Chari Pradel
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26 March 2010, pp. 724-726
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The Making of Japanese Manchuria, 1904–1932. By Yoshihisa Tak Matsusaka. Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 2001. xviii, 522 pp. $49.50 (cloth).
E. Bruce Reynolds
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26 March 2010, pp. 726-727
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Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke: Experiencing Contemporary Japanese Animation. By Susan J. Napier. New York: Palgrave, 2000. viii, 311 pp. $16.95 (paper).
Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto
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26 March 2010, pp. 727-729
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The Victim as Hero: Ideologies of Peace and National Identity in Postwar Japan. By James J. Orr. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2001. viii, 271 pp. $22.95 (paper).
Yoshikuni Igarashi
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26 March 2010, pp. 729-730
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Spirits of Another Sort, The Plays of Izumi Kyōka. By M. Cody Poulton. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, Center for Japanese Studies, 2000. xv, 346 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
Matthew Königsberg
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26 March 2010, pp. 731-732
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Kon Ichikawa. Edited by James Quandt. Toronto: Ontario Cinémathèque, 2001. 445 pp. $29.95 (paper).
Carole Cavanaugh
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26 March 2010, pp. 732-733
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Book Reviews—Korea

Korea 2010: The Challenges of the New Millennium. By Paul F. Chamberlin. Forward by Kim Kihwan. Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Significant Issues Series. Washington, D.C.: The CSIS Press, 2001. xv, 224 pp. $22.95 (paper).
David I. Steinberg
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26 March 2010, pp. 733-735
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Class Struggle or Family Struggle?: The Lives of Women Factory Workers in South Korea. By Seung-Kyung Kim. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. x, 204 pp. $60.00 (cloth).
Insook Kwon
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26 March 2010, pp. 735-737
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The Chaebol and Labour in Korea: The Development of Management Strategy in Hyundai. By Seung-Ho Kwon and Michael O'Donnell. London and New York: Routledge, 2001. xiv, 217 pp. $90.00 (cloth).
Yoon-Shik Park
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26 March 2010, pp. 737-739
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Media, Religion, and Politics in Pakistan. By Rai Shakil Akhtar. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2000. 255 pp. $32.00 (cloth).
Robert Nichols
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26 March 2010, pp. 739-741
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The Nation's Tortured Body: Violence, Representation, and the Foundation of a Sikh “Diaspora.” By Brian Keith Axel. Durham: Duke University Press, 2001. 297 pp. $64.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).
N. Gerald Barrier
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26 March 2010, pp. 741-743
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The Cinema of Satyajit Ray: Between Tradition and Modernity. By Darius Cooper. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 260 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).
Herman van Olphen
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26 March 2010, pp. 743-744
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Gurus and their Followers: New Religious Reform Movements in Colonial India. Edited by Antony Copley. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. 235 pp. $29.95 (cloth).
Purnima Dhavan
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26 March 2010, pp. 745-746
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Hinduism and the Religious Arts. By Heather Elgood. London: Cassell, 1998. 288 pp. $50.00 (cloth).
Himanshu Prabha Ray
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26 March 2010, pp. 746-747
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Institutions and Inequalities: Essays in Honour of André Béteille. Edited by Ramachandra Guha and Jonathan P. Parry. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. 302 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
Stig Toft Madsen
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26 March 2010, pp. 748-749
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Essays on Population and Space in India. Edited by C. Z. Guilmoto and A. Vaguet. Pondicherry: French Institute of Pondicherry, 2000. 256 pp.
Sumit Guha
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26 March 2010, pp. 749-750
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The Labor of Development: Workers and the Transformation of Capitalism in Kerala, India. By Patrick Heller. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999. xi, 277 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
Robin Jeffrey
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26 March 2010, pp. 750-752
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Volume 61 - Issue 2 - May 2002

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

The Mongolian Manuscripts on Birch Bark from Xarbuxyn Balgas in the Collection of the Mongolian Academy of Social Sciences, Part 1. By Elisabetta Chiodo. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2000. 455 pp. DM 248 (cloth).

War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir, and Tibet. By Eric S. Margolis. New York: Routledge, 2001. v, 272 pp. $17.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Japan

Dangerous Women, Deadly Words: Phallic Fantasy and Modernity in Three Japanese Writers. By Nina Cornyetz. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. 302 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

The Lucky Seventh: Early Horyu-ji and Its Time. By J. Edward KidderJr. Tokyo: International Christian University Hachiro Yuasa Memorial Museum, 1999. 450 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

The Making of Japanese Manchuria, 1904–1932. By Yoshihisa Tak Matsusaka. Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 2001. xviii, 522 pp. $49.50 (cloth).

Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke: Experiencing Contemporary Japanese Animation. By Susan J. Napier. New York: Palgrave, 2000. viii, 311 pp. $16.95 (paper).

The Victim as Hero: Ideologies of Peace and National Identity in Postwar Japan. By James J. Orr. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2001. viii, 271 pp. $22.95 (paper).

Spirits of Another Sort, The Plays of Izumi Kyōka. By M. Cody Poulton. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, Center for Japanese Studies, 2000. xv, 346 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

Kon Ichikawa. Edited by James Quandt. Toronto: Ontario Cinémathèque, 2001. 445 pp. $29.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Korea

Korea 2010: The Challenges of the New Millennium. By Paul F. Chamberlin. Forward by Kim Kihwan. Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Significant Issues Series. Washington, D.C.: The CSIS Press, 2001. xv, 224 pp. $22.95 (paper).

Class Struggle or Family Struggle?: The Lives of Women Factory Workers in South Korea. By Seung-Kyung Kim. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. x, 204 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

The Chaebol and Labour in Korea: The Development of Management Strategy in Hyundai. By Seung-Ho Kwon and Michael O'Donnell. London and New York: Routledge, 2001. xiv, 217 pp. $90.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Media, Religion, and Politics in Pakistan. By Rai Shakil Akhtar. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2000. 255 pp. $32.00 (cloth).

The Nation's Tortured Body: Violence, Representation, and the Foundation of a Sikh “Diaspora.” By Brian Keith Axel. Durham: Duke University Press, 2001. 297 pp. $64.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).

The Cinema of Satyajit Ray: Between Tradition and Modernity. By Darius Cooper. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 260 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).

Gurus and their Followers: New Religious Reform Movements in Colonial India. Edited by Antony Copley. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. 235 pp. $29.95 (cloth).

Hinduism and the Religious Arts. By Heather Elgood. London: Cassell, 1998. 288 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Institutions and Inequalities: Essays in Honour of André Béteille. Edited by Ramachandra Guha and Jonathan P. Parry. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. 302 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Essays on Population and Space in India. Edited by C. Z. Guilmoto and A. Vaguet. Pondicherry: French Institute of Pondicherry, 2000. 256 pp.

The Labor of Development: Workers and the Transformation of Capitalism in Kerala, India. By Patrick Heller. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999. xi, 277 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

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Book Reviews—Inner Asia

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