Book Reviews—Inner Asia
Studies on the Mongol Empire and Early Muslim India. By Peter Jackson. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate Publishing, 2009. xii, 334 pp. $134.95 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 558-560
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Arrested Histories: Tibet, the CIA, and Memories of a Forgotten War. By Carole McGranahan. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2010. xx, 307 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 560-563
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Cultural Exclusion in China: State Education, Social Mobility and Cultural Difference. By Lin Yi. London and New York: Routledge, 2008. x, 176 pp. $150.00 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 563-565
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Book Reviews—Japan
Writing Okinawa: Narrative Acts of Identity and Resistance. By Davinder L. Bhowmik. London and New York: Routledge, 2008. xiv, 234 pp. $170.00 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 565-567
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Zainichi Korean Identity and Ethnicity. By David Chapman. London and New York: Routledge, 2008. x, 182 pp. $170.00 (cloth); $39.95 (paper).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 567-569
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The Thought War: Japanese Imperial Propaganda. By Barak Kushner. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2006. 244 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $20.00 (paperback).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 569-571
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The Art of the Gut: Manhood, Power, and Ethics in Japanese Politics. By Robin M. LeBlanc. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2010. xix, 229 pp. $24.95 (paper).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 571-573
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Mechademia 3: Limits of the Human. Edited by Frenchy Lunning. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2008. 287 pp. $19.95 (paper).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 574-575
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Making a Moral Society: Ethics and the State in Meiji Japan. By Richard M. Reitan. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2010. xvi, 229 pp. $48.00 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 576-578
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Crucible Bodies: Postwar Japanese Performance from Brecht to the New Millennium. By Tadashi Uchino. London, New York, and Calcutta: Seagull Books (distributed by University of Chicago Press), 2009. 224 pp. $94.95 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 578-580
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Tour of Duty: Samurai, Military Service in Edo, and the Culture of Early Modern Japan. By Constantine N. Vaporis. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2008. xii, 318 pp. $23.00 (paper).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 581-582
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A Malleable Map: Geographies of Restoration in Central Japan, 1600–1912. By Kären Wigen. Los Angeles and Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. xvii, 319 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 582-584
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Television, Japan, and Globalization. Edited by Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto Eva Tsai, and Jung-Bong Choi. Ann Arbor, MI: The Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 2010. viii, 289 pp. $70.00 (cloth); $26.00 (paper).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 585-587
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Americanizing Japanese Firms: The Institutionalization of Corporate Philanthropy and Volunteerism in American Communities. By Yukio Yotsumoto. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2010. 146 pp. $32.00 (paper). - Going Global: Culture, Gender, and Authority in the Japanese Subsidiary of an American Corporation. By Ellen V. Fuller. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2009. 210 pp. $24.95 (paper).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 587-590
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Book Reviews—Korea
On the Move for Love: Migrant Entertainers and the U.S. Military in South Korea. By Cheng Sealing. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. 291 pp. $55.00 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 591-593
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The North Korean Economy: Between Crisis and Catastrophe. By Eberstadt Nicholas. New Brunswick and London: Transaction Publishers, 2009. 329 pp. $29.95 (paper).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 593-594
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The Hidden People of North Korea: Everyday Life in the Hermit Kingdom. By Hassig Ralph and Oh Kongdan. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2009. vii, 300 pp. $39.95 (cloth). - Illusive Utopia: Theater, Film, and Everyday Performance in North Korea. By Kim Suk-Young. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2010. vii, 387 pp. $65.00 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 595-596
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Engagement with North Korea: A Viable Alternative. Edited by Sung Chull Kim and David C. Kang. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2009. 266 pp. $75.00 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 597-598
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The War for Korea, 1950–1951: They Came from the North. By Allan R. Millett. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2010. 644 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 598-600
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Empire of Texts in Motion: Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese Transculturations of Japanese Literature. By Karen Laura Thornber. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Asia Center, 2009. 591 pp. $59.95 (cloth).
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- 24 June 2011, pp. 600-602
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