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226. Cover image for 'Peking Politics, 1918–1923'
Factionalism and the Failure of Constitutionalism
Volume: 81
Andrew J. Nathan
The story of how politicians who believed in constitutionalism were driven to destroy it by the short-term tactical requirements of their chosen political game
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Hardcover 1998 $60.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Peking Politics, 1918–1923" to Cart
227. Cover image for 'Reform and Revolution in China'
The 1911 Revolution in Hunan and Hubei
Volume: 80
Joseph W. Esherick
Explains how reforms in the late Qing dynasty indirectly amplified the social forces that brought about the Revolution of 1911
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Hardcover 1998 $60.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Reform and Revolution in China" to Cart
228. Cover image for 'Studies in Modern Japanese Literature'
Essays and Translations in Honor of Edwin McClellan
Volume: 20
Dennis Washburn and Alan Tansman, Editors
Readings and translations of Japanese literature from the 19th and 20th centuries by former students honoring Edwin McClellan
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Hardcover 1997 $67.50 Available Add Hardcover for "Studies in Modern Japanese Literature" to Cart
229. Cover image for 'Colonial Power, Colonial Texts'
India in the Modern British Novel
M. Keith Booker
Explores the British novel of India from Kipling's Kim to Farrell's The Singapore Grip
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Hardcover 1997 $83.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Colonial Power, Colonial Texts" to Cart
230. Cover image for 'Ezra Pound's Confucian Translations'
Mary Paterson Cheadle
Provides bold insights into Pound's Fascism.
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Hardcover 1997 $94.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Ezra Pound's Confucian Translations" to Cart
231. Cover image for 'The Distant Isle'
Studies and Translations of Japanese Literature in Honor of Robert H. Brower
Volume: 15
Thomas Hare, Robert Borgen, and Sharalyn Orbaugh, Editors
A memorial collection of essays and translations demonstrating the diversity of ways of reading Japanese literature
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Hardcover 1997 $64.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Distant Isle" to Cart
232. Cover image for 'Painting and Calligraphy in the <em>Wu-tsa-tsu</em>'
Conservative Aesthetics in Seventeenth-Century China
Volume: 68
Sewall J. Oertling, III
A fine sourcebook on Ming art and culture
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Hardcover 1997 $60.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Painting and Calligraphy in the Wu-tsa-tsu" to Cart
233. Cover image for 'Tai Dialect Studies'
Glossaries, Texts, and Translations
Volume: 45
William J. Gedney; Thomas John Hudak, Editor
A study of the tai language family and dialects, inlcuding grammar notes, glossaries, texts, and translations
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Hardcover 1999 $110.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Tai Dialect Studies" to Cart
234. Cover image for 'Thai and Indic Literary Studies'
Volume: 46
William J. Gedney; Thomas John Hudak, Editor
Gedney discusses Thai Riddles, problems in translating Thai poetry, and historical development and Sanskrit influences in Thai verse forms
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Hardcover 1999 $40.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Thai and Indic Literary Studies" to Cart
235. Cover image for 'Regent Redux'
A Life of the Statesman-Scholar Ichijo Kaneyoshi
Volume: 16
Steven D. Carter
Tells the story of a remarkable man who, against his will and largely against his knowledge, lived through what we now regard as the final decline of the ancient nobility in Japan
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Hardcover 1996 $44.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Regent Redux" to Cart
236. Cover image for 'Naming Properties'
Nominal Reference in Travel Writings by Basho and Sora, Johnson and Boswell
Earl Miner
An unprecedented comparison of three classics of Japanese and English travel literature
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Hardcover 1996 $89.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Naming Properties" to Cart
237. Cover image for 'Reforming Asian Socialism'
The Growth of Market Institutions
John McMillan and Barry Naughton, Editors
Examines the dramatic transformation of Asian communist countries-China in particular-to vigorous market economies
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Hardcover 1996 $99.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Reforming Asian Socialism" to Cart
238. Cover image for 'Chan-kuo Ts’e'
Revised Edition
Volume: 77
Translated and Annotated with an Introduction by James I. Crump; With an Index by Sharon J. Fidler
The definitive translation of the largest collection of historical anecdote, fable, and tales of famous people from the pre-Han era
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Hardcover 1996 $85.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Chan-kuo Ts’e" to Cart
239. Cover image for 'The Chinese Economy, 1870–1949'
Volume: 71
Albert Feuerwerker
Explains through descriptive analysis why the economy of China did not grow more dramatically during the Ch’ing and Republican periods
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Hardcover 1996 $55.00 Available Add Hardcover for "The Chinese Economy, 1870–1949" to Cart
240. Cover image for 'Controlling from Afar'
The Daoguang Emperor’s Management of the Grand Canal Crisis, 1824–1826
Volume: 69
Jane Kate Leonard
A nuanced account of the emperor's decisions and the interaction between the court and provincial and regional officials during the Grand Canal crisis of the 1820s
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240. Cover image for 'Controlling from Afar'
The Daoguang Emperor’s Management of the Grand Canal Crisis, 1824–1826
Volume: 69
Jane Kate Leonard
A nuanced account of the emperor's decisions and the interaction between the court and provincial and regional officials during the Grand Canal crisis of the 1820s
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241. Cover image for 'The Lue Language'
Glossaries, Texts and Translations
Volume: 44
William J. Gedney; Thomas John Hudak, Editor
Gedney, using several informants, compiled an extensive glossary of the Lue language, complete with texts and translations
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Hardcover 1999 $110.00 Available Add Hardcover for "The Lue Language" to Cart
242. Cover image for 'Studies in the Economic History of Late Imperial China'
Handicraft, Modern Industry, and the State
Volume: 70
Albert Feuerwerker
Seven previously published but long out-of-print essays, and one new essay, explore traditional and modern manufacturing in Ming and Qing China and its relationship to the government
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Hardcover 1996 $60.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Studies in the Economic History of Late Imperial China" to Cart
243. Cover image for 'Avatars of Vengeance'
Japanese Drama and the Soga Literary Tradition
Volume: 13
Laurence R. Kominz
An exploration of the timeless appeal that the Soga story has exerted and the processes that took the brothers through successive incarnations in literature
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Hardcover 1996 $42.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Avatars of Vengeance" to Cart
244. Cover image for 'Central Tai Dialects'
Glossaries, Texts, and Translations
Volume: 43
William J. Gedney; Thomas John Hudak, Editor
A monograph of Central Tai dialects that offers extensive glossaries, texts, and translations with additional notes
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Hardcover 1999 $90.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Central Tai Dialects" to Cart
245. Cover image for 'Tao Qian and the Chinese Poetic Tradition'
The Quest for Cultural Identity
Volume: 66
Charles Yim-tze Kwong
An exploration of the life and poetry of Tao Qian through close readings and cultural and political analysis
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245. Cover image for 'Tao Qian and the Chinese Poetic Tradition'
The Quest for Cultural Identity
Volume: 66
Charles Yim-tze Kwong
An exploration of the life and poetry of Tao Qian through close readings and cultural and political analysis
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246. Cover image for 'Southwestern Tai Dialects'
Glossaries, Texts, and Translations
Volume: 42
William J. Gedney; Thomas John Hudak, Editor
A thorough examination of Southwestern Tai Dialects, including an extensive glossary as well as texts and translations
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Hardcover 1999 $95.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Southwestern Tai Dialects" to Cart
247. Cover image for 'New Leaves'
Studies and Translations of Japanese Literature in Honor of Edward Seidensticker
Volume: 11
Aileen Gatten and Anthony Hood Chambers, Editors
Readings and translations of Japanese literature from the eleventh century to the 1980s by former students honoring Edward Seidensticker
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Hardcover 1993 $39.95 Available Add Hardcover for "New Leaves" to Cart
248. Cover image for 'Language, Religion, and Ethnic Assertiveness'
The Growth of Sinhalese Nationalism in Sri Lanka
K. N. O. Dharmadasa
Explores the relationship of Sinhalese nationalism to the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka
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Hardcover 1993 $94.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Language, Religion, and Ethnic Assertiveness" to Cart
249. Cover image for 'Independence and Democracy in Burma, 1945–1952'
The Turbulent Years
Volume: 40
Balwant Singh
The memoir of Balwant Singh, a civil servant under both the British and independent governments of Burma, provides a dramatic account of the turbulent years immediately following World War II.
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249. Cover image for 'Independence and Democracy in Burma, 1945–1952'
The Turbulent Years
Volume: 40
Balwant Singh
The memoir of Balwant Singh, a civil servant under both the British and independent governments of Burma, provides a dramatic account of the turbulent years immediately following World War II.
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250. Cover image for 'The Cult of Kasuga Seen Through Its Art'
Volume: 8
Susan C. Tyler
A detailed and animating study of the syncretic cult of Kasuga Shrine at its height in the 12th, 13th, and 14th centuries
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Hardcover 1992 $39.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Cult of Kasuga Seen Through Its Art" to Cart
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