Volume 89 – No. 3

September 2016

Perspectives


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Book Reviews


China & Inner Asia

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THE GLOBALIZATION OF CHINESE BUSINESS: Implications for Multinational Investors | Edited by Robert TaylorTHE GLOBALIZATION OF CHINESE BUSINESS: Implications for Multinational Investors | Edited by Robert Taylor
Yongnian Zheng

THE CHANGING POLICY-MAKING PROCESS IN GREATER CHINA: Case Research from Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong | Edited by Bennis Wai Yip So and Yuang-kuang KaoTHE CHANGING POLICY-MAKING PROCESS IN GREATER CHINA: Case Research from Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong | Edited by Bennis Wai Yip So and Yuang-kuang Kao
Yang Zhong

THE GOVERNMENT NEXT DOOR: Neighborhood Politics in Urban China | By Luigi TombaTHE GOVERNMENT NEXT DOOR: Neighborhood Politics in Urban China | By Luigi Tomba
Mun Young Cho

LOCAL GOVERNANCE INNOVATION IN CHINA: Experimentation, Diffusion, and Defiance | Edited by Jessica C. Teets and William HurstLOCAL GOVERNANCE INNOVATION IN CHINA: Experimentation, Diffusion, and Defiance | Edited by Jessica C. Teets and William Hurst
Stephen Trott

A MIDDLE CLASS WITHOUT DEMOCRACY: Economic Growth and the Prospects for Democratization in China | By Jie ChenA MIDDLE CLASS WITHOUT DEMOCRACY: Economic Growth and the Prospects for Democratization in China | By Jie Chen
Michelle S. Mood

DAMS AND DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA: The Moral Economy of Water and Power | By Bryan TiltDAMS AND DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA: The Moral Economy of Water and Power | By Bryan Tilt
David Pietz

FANTASY ISLANDS: Chinese Dreams and Ecological Fears in an Age of Climate Crisis | By Julie SzeFANTASY ISLANDS: Chinese Dreams and Ecological Fears in an Age of Climate Crisis | By Julie Sze
Mark Henderson

FORGING CHINA’S MILITARY MIGHT: A New Framework for Assessing Innovation | Edited by Tai Ming CheungFORGING CHINA’S MILITARY MIGHT: A New Framework for Assessing Innovation | Edited by Tai Ming Cheung
Xiaobing Li

HEALTH POLICY REFORM IN CHINA: A Comparative Perspective | By Jiwei Qian, Åke BlomqvistHEALTH POLICY REFORM IN CHINA: A Comparative Perspective | By Jiwei Qian, Åke Blomqvist
David Luesink

AFTER MIGRATION AND RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Religions, Chinese Identities, and Transnational Networks | Edited by Tan Chee-BengAFTER MIGRATION AND RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Religions, Chinese Identities, and Transnational Networks | Edited by Tan Chee-Beng
Shuk-wah Poon

MAO’S LITTLE RED BOOK: A Global History | Edited by Alexander C. CookMAO’S LITTLE RED BOOK: A Global History | Edited by Alexander C. Cook
Anna Belogurova

CHINA UNDER MAO: A Revolution Derailed | By Andrew G. WalderCHINA UNDER MAO: A Revolution Derailed | By Andrew G. Walder
Matthew D. Johnson

CHOPSTICKS: A Cultural and Culinary History | By Q. Edward WangCHOPSTICKS: A Cultural and Culinary History | By Q. Edward Wang
Katarzyna J. Cwiertka

DAUGHTER OF GOOD FORTUNE: A Twentieth-Century Chinese Peasant Memoir | By Chen Huiqin with Shehong Chen; introduction by Delia DavinDAUGHTER OF GOOD FORTUNE: A Twentieth-Century Chinese Peasant Memoir | By Chen Huiqin with Shehong Chen; introduction by Delia Davin
Richard King

RED GOD: Wei Baqun and His Peasant Revolution in Southern China, 1894–1932 | By Xiaorong HanRED GOD: Wei Baqun and His Peasant Revolution in Southern China, 1894–1932 | By Xiaorong Han
Pauline Keating

Northeast Asia

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AN INTRODUCTION TO JAPANESE SOCIETY | By Yoshio SugimotoAN INTRODUCTION TO JAPANESE SOCIETY | By Yoshio Sugimoto
Jeffrey DuBois

JAPAN’S INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES POLICY: Law, Diplomacy and Politics Governing Resource Security | By Roger D. SmithJAPAN’S INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES POLICY: Law, Diplomacy and Politics Governing Resource Security | By Roger D. Smith
Kate Barclay

GRASSROOTS FASCISM: The War Experience of the Japanese People | By Yoshimi Yoshiaki; translated and annotated by Ethan MarkGRASSROOTS FASCISM: The War Experience of the Japanese People | By Yoshimi Yoshiaki; translated and annotated by Ethan Mark
A. Carly Buxton

RELIGION AND PSYCHOTHERAPY IN MODERN JAPAN | Edited by Christopher Harding, Iwata Fumiaki, and Yoshinaga Shin’ichiRELIGION AND PSYCHOTHERAPY IN MODERN JAPAN | Edited by Christopher Harding, Iwata Fumiaki, and Yoshinaga Shin’ichi
Christopher M. Kavanagh

MARATHON JAPAN: Distance Racing and Civic Culture | By Thomas R.H. HavensMARATHON JAPAN: Distance Racing and Civic Culture | By Thomas R.H. Havens
Wolfram Manzenreiter

HOKUSAI’S GREAT WAVE: Biography of a Global Icon | By Christine M.E. GuthHOKUSAI’S GREAT WAVE: Biography of a Global Icon | By Christine M.E. Guth
Matthi Forrer

THE CHAOS AND COSMOS OF KUROSAWA TOKIKO: One Woman’s Transit from Tokugawa to Meiji Japan | By Laura NenziTHE CHAOS AND COSMOS OF KUROSAWA TOKIKO: One Woman’s Transit from Tokugawa to Meiji Japan | By Laura Nenzi
Vanessa B. Ward

PARTNERS IN PRINT: Artistic Collaboration and the Ukiyo-e Market | By Julie Nelson DavisPARTNERS IN PRINT: Artistic Collaboration and the Ukiyo-e Market | By Julie Nelson Davis
Radu Leca

HOLY GHOSTS: The Christian Century in Modern Japanese Fiction | By Rebecca SuterHOLY GHOSTS: The Christian Century in Modern Japanese Fiction | By Rebecca Suter
Alexander Kaplan-Reyes

MAKING PERSONAS: Transnational Film Stardom in Modern Japan | By Hideaki FujikiMAKING PERSONAS: Transnational Film Stardom in Modern Japan | By Hideaki Fujiki
Junko Yamazaki

PROTEST POLITICS AND THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF SOUTH KOREA: Strategies and Roles of Women | By Youngtae ShinPROTEST POLITICS AND THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF SOUTH KOREA: Strategies and Roles of Women | By Youngtae Shin
William Hayes

HERITAGE MANAGEMENT IN KOREA AND JAPAN: The Politics of Antiquity and Identity | By Hyung Il PaiHERITAGE MANAGEMENT IN KOREA AND JAPAN: The Politics of Antiquity and Identity | By Hyung Il Pai
Kyung Hyo Chun

EATING KOREAN IN AMERICA: Gastronomic Ethnography of Authenticity | By Sonia RyangEATING KOREAN IN AMERICA: Gastronomic Ethnography of Authenticity | By Sonia Ryang
Michael J. Pettid

MARCHING THROUGH SUFFERING: Loss and Survival in North Korea | By Sandra FahyMARCHING THROUGH SUFFERING: Loss and Survival in North Korea | By Sandra Fahy
Robert Winstanley-Chesters

NORTH KOREA: Markets and Military Rule | By Hazel SmithNORTH KOREA: Markets and Military Rule | By Hazel Smith
Andrew I. Yeo

South Asia & the Himalayas

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KEYWORDS FOR MODERN INDIA | By Craig Jeffrey and John HarrissKEYWORDS FOR MODERN INDIA | By Craig Jeffrey and John Harriss
Manu Goswami

THE ENGAGEMENT OF INDIA: Strategies and Responses | Edited by Ian HallTHE ENGAGEMENT OF INDIA: Strategies and Responses | Edited by Ian Hall
Subrata K. Mitra

ANSWER THE CALL: Virtual Migration in Indian Call Centers | By Aimee Carrillo Rowe, Sheena Malhotra, and Kimberlee PérezANSWER THE CALL: Virtual Migration in Indian Call Centers | By Aimee Carrillo Rowe, Sheena Malhotra, and Kimberlee Pérez
Eileen Sleesman

BRIDGING THE SOCIAL GAP: Perspectives on Dalit Empowerment | Edited by Sukhadeo Thorat, Nidhi Sadana SabharwalBRIDGING THE SOCIAL GAP: Perspectives on Dalit Empowerment | Edited by Sukhadeo Thorat, Nidhi Sadana Sabharwal
Sudha Pai

ETHNOGRAPHIES OF SCHOOLING IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA | Edited by Meenakshi ThapanETHNOGRAPHIES OF SCHOOLING IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA | Edited by Meenakshi Thapan
Krishna Kumar

AYYA’S ACCOUNTS: A Ledger of Hope in Modern India | By Anand Pandian & M.P. Mariappan; afterword by Veena DasAYYA’S ACCOUNTS: A Ledger of Hope in Modern India | By Anand Pandian & M.P. Mariappan; afterword by Veena Das
Geert De Neve

RITUALS OF ETHNICITY: Thangmi Identities Between Nepal and India | By Sara ShneidermanRITUALS OF ETHNICITY: Thangmi Identities Between Nepal and India | By Sara Shneiderman
David N. Gellner

THE US-INDIA NUCLEAR AGREEMENT: Diplomacy and Domestic Politics | By Dinshaw MistryTHE US-INDIA NUCLEAR AGREEMENT: Diplomacy and Domestic Politics | By Dinshaw Mistry
Robert Anderson

THE EVOLUTION OF INDIA’S ISRAEL POLICY: Continuity, Change, and Compromise since 1922 | By Nicolas BlarelTHE EVOLUTION OF INDIA’S ISRAEL POLICY: Continuity, Change, and Compromise since 1922 | By Nicolas Blarel
Sukh Deo Muni

INDIANS IN SINGAPORE, 1819–1945: Diaspora in the Colonial Port City | By Rajesh RaiINDIANS IN SINGAPORE, 1819–1945: Diaspora in the Colonial Port City | By Rajesh Rai
Gerard McCann

THE INDEPENDENCE OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN: New Approaches and Reflections | Edited by Ian TalbotTHE INDEPENDENCE OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN: New Approaches and Reflections | Edited by Ian Talbot
Roger D. Long

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF ETHNIC CONFLICT IN SRI LANKA: Economic Liberalization, Mobilizational Resources, and Ethnic Collective Action | By Nikolaos BiziourasTHE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF ETHNIC CONFLICT IN SRI LANKA: Economic Liberalization, Mobilizational Resources, and Ethnic Collective Action | By Nikolaos Biziouras
Asoka Bandarage

Australasia & the Pacific Islands

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MINING CAPITALISM: The Relationship between Corporations and their Critics | By Stuart KirschMINING CAPITALISM: The Relationship between Corporations and their Critics | By Stuart Kirsch
Patricia K. Townsend

A NATION RISING: Hawaiian Movements for Life, Land, and Sovereignty | Edited by Noelani Goodyear-Ka‘ōpua, Ikaika Hussey, and Erin Kahunawaika‘ala WrightA NATION RISING: Hawaiian Movements for Life, Land, and Sovereignty | Edited by Noelani Goodyear-Ka‘ōpua, Ikaika Hussey, and Erin Kahunawaika‘ala Wright
Andrea Low

A TALENT FOR FRIENDSHIP: Rediscovery of a Remarkable Trait | By John Edward TerrellA TALENT FOR FRIENDSHIP: Rediscovery of a Remarkable Trait | By John Edward Terrell
Martha Macintyre

CRITICAL CHRISTIANITY: Translation and Denominational Conflict in Papua New Guinea | By Courtney HandmanCRITICAL CHRISTIANITY: Translation and Denominational Conflict in Papua New Guinea | By Courtney Handman
Dario Di Rosa

CONSUMING OCEAN ISLAND: Stories of People and Phosphate from Banaba | By Katerina Martina TeaiwaCONSUMING OCEAN ISLAND: Stories of People and Phosphate from Banaba | By Katerina Martina Teaiwa
Peter McQuarrie

OCEANIA: Neocolonialism, Nukes & Bones | By Andre Vltchek; foreword by Noam Chomsky; introduction by Steven RatuvaOCEANIA: Neocolonialism, Nukes & Bones | By Andre Vltchek; foreword by Noam Chomsky; introduction by Steven Ratuva
Nancy J. Pollock

THE NATURALIST AND HIS ‘BEAUTIFUL ISLANDS’: Charles Morris Woodford in the Western Pacific | By David Russell LawrenceTHE NATURALIST AND HIS ‘BEAUTIFUL ISLANDS’: Charles Morris Woodford in the Western Pacific | By David Russell Lawrence
Michèle D. Dominy