Book Reviews

In: Asian studies review, Band 25, Heft 1, S. 95-129

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Books reviewed: China Dore J. Levy, Ideal and Actual in "The Story of the Stone"Gregor Benton (ed and trans), Chen Duxiu's Last Articles and Letters, 1937–1942Eileen Chang, The Rice‐Sprout SongEileen Chang, The Rouge Of The NorthAnne E. Mclaren, Chinese Popular Culture and Ming ChantefablesEdward S. Steinfeld, Forging Reform in China: the Fate of State‐Owned IndustryPeter Conn, Pearl S. Buck: a Cultural BiographyFlemming Christiansen and Zhang Junzuo (eds), Village INC. Chinese Rural Society in the 1990sHarold M. Tanner, Strike Hard! Anti‐Crime Campaigns and Chinese Criminal Justice 1979–1989 Japan, Korea Lonny E. Carlile and Mark C. Tilton (eds), Is Japan Really Changing Its Ways?: regulatory Reform and the Japanese Economy.Peter Katzenstein and Takashi Shiraishi (eds), Network Power: Japan and AsiaBernard Faure, The Red Thread: Buddhist Approaches to Sexuality South, West & Central Asia Vijay Mishra, Devotional Poetics and the Indian SublimeOliver Mendelsohn and Marika Vicziany, The Untouchables: subordination, Poverty and the State in Modern IndiaDonald S. Lopez, Jr, Prisoners of Shangri‐La: Tibetan Buddhism and the WestMelvyn C. Goldstein and Matthew T. Kapstein (eds), Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet, Religious Revival and Cultural IdentityPeter Richardus (ed), Tibetan Lives: three Himalayan AutobiographiesRamakrishna Puligandla, Fundamentals of Indian Philosophy Southeast Asia Paul Hutchcroft, Booty Capitalism: the Politics of Banking in the PhilippinesVedi Hadiz, Workers and the State in New Order IndonesiaPramoedya Ananta Toer, Tales from Djakarta: caricatures of Circumstances and their Human Beings General Asia Yayori Matsui, Women in the New Asia: from Pain to Power