Articles

Michael W. Charney, A reinvestigation of Konbuang-era Burman. Historiography on the relationship between Arakan and Ava (Upper Burma)

Jörg Fisch, Humanitarian Achievement or Administrative Necessity? Lord William Bentinck and the abolition of sati in 1829

John Fisher, The Interdepartmental Committee on Eastern Unrest and British responses to Bolsevik and other intrigues against the Empire during the 1920s

Siegfried Klaschka, The Positive Effect of Norm Violations in Traditional China

Wai-ming Ng, Political Terminology in the Legitimation of the Tokugawa System. A Study of Bakufu and Shogun

John Masson Smith Jr., Dietary Decadence and Dynastic Decline in the Mongol Empire



Reviews of books

Ahmad, Zahiruddin: Sans-rGyas rGya-mTSHo life of the Fifth Dalai Lama. Translated from the Tibetan By György Kara

Allinson, Gary D.: The Columbia Guide to Modern Japanese History. By Louis G. Perez

Austin, Greg: China's Ocean Frontier: International Law, Military Force and National Development. By Benjamin E. Wallacker

Barnouin, Barbara and Yu Changgen: Chinese Foreign Policy during the Cultural Revolution. By Thomas D. Curran

Blondeau, Anne-Marie (ed.): Tibetan Mountain Deities: Their Cults and Representations. Papers Presented at a Panel of the 7th Seminar of the International Association for tibetan Studies, Graz 1995. By György Kara

Bremen, Jan van, and Akitoshi Shimizu (ed.): Anthropology and Colonialism in Asia and Oceania. By Suzanne Falgout

Bulag, Uradin E.: Nationalism and Hybridity in Mongolia. By Stéphane Grivelet

Cohn, Joel R.: Studies in the Comic Spirit in Modern Japanese Fiction. By Andra Alvis

Dickinson, Frederick R.: War and National Reinvention: Japan in the Great War, 1914-1919. By Louis G. Perez

Foltz, Richard C.: Mughal India and Central Asia. By Colin Paul Mitchell

Foltz, Richard C.: "Mutribi" al-Asamm of Samarqand:Conversations with Emperor Jahangir. Translated by -. By Colin Paul Mitchell

Hegel, Robert E.: Reading Illustrated Fiction in Late Imperial China. By Nancy Park

Henshall, Kenneth G.: A History of Japan: From Stone Age to Superpower. By Gary P. Leupp

Hershock, Peter D.: Reinventing the Wheel: a Buddhist Response to the Information Age. By Linton K. Caldwell

Khalid, Adeeb: The Politics of Muslim Cultural Reform: Jadidism in Central Asia. By Richard Foltz

Lehr, John R. and Rachel (translation and introduction): The Sands of Oxus: Boyhood Reminiscences of Sadriddin Aini. By Colin Paul Mitchell

McElroy, Michael B. et al. (eds.): Energizing China. Reconciling Environmental Practices and Economic Growth. By Lynton K. Caldwell

Motoyama Yuhikiko: Proliferating Talent: Essays on Politics, Thought and Education in the Meiji Era. By James L. McClain

Nguyen Dinh-hoa: From the City Inside the Red River; a Cultural Memoir of Mid-Century Vietnam. By Thomas D. Curran

Paludan, Ann: Chronicle of the Chinese Emperors: The Reign-by-reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial China. By David C. Wright

Peterson, Mark: Korean Adoption and Inheritance. Case Studies of a Classic Confucian Society. By John Lie

Schütz, Edmond: Armeno-Turcica. By Edward Tryjarski

Tanner, Harold M.: Strike Hard: Anti-Crime Campaign and Chinese CriminalJustice, 1979-1985. By Benjamin E. Wallacker