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	Editorial Foreword
	Editorial Foreword The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 667-668 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001549 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Research Articles
	Oceans Unbounded: Transversing Asia across “Area Studies” Barbara Watson Andaya The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 669-690 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001550 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Till Death Do US Unite: Texts, Tombs, and the Cultural History of Wedding in Middle-Period china: (Eighth through Fourteenth Century) Christian de Pee The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 691-712 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001562 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Huineng, Subhūti, and Monkey'a Religion in Xiyou ji Ping Shao The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 713-740 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001574 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	How Dangerous Can the Peony Be? Textual Space, Caizi Mudan ting, and Naturalizing the Erotic Wei Hua The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 741-762 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001586 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Foreign Travel through a Woman' Eyes: Shan Shili's Guimao lüxing ji in Local and Global Perspective Ellen Widmer The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 763-791 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001598 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Book Reviews—Asia: Comparative and Transnational
	Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia. By E. Herzstein Robert. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xv, 346 pp. $32.00 (cloth). Simei Qing The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 793-794 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001604 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Rhetoric and the Discourses of Power in Court Culture: China, Europe, and Japan. Edited by Knechtges David and Vance Eugene. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2005. xiv, 351 pp. $35.00 (cloth). Thomas Lamarre The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 794-797 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001616 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Book Reviews—China
	The Chinese Sultanate: Islam, Ethnicity, and the Panthay Rebellion in Southwest China, 1856–1873. By G. Atwill David. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2006. xiv, 264 pp. $60.00 (cloth). C. Patterson Giersch The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 797-799 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001628 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Untying the Knot: Making Peace in the Taiwan Strait. By C. Bush Richard. Washington, D.C.:: Brookings Institution Press, 2005. xii, 416 pp. $32.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Steven M. Goldstein The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 799-802 doi:10.1017/S002191180600163X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	From Comrade to Citizen: The Struggle for Political Rights in China. By Goldman Merle. Cambridge, Mass..: Harvard University Press, 2005. viii, 286 pp. $39.95 (cloth). Cheng Chen The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 802-803 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001641 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	The Social Circulation of Poetry in the Mid-Northern Song: Emotional Energy and Literati Self-Cultivation. By S. C. Hawes Colin. SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Albany.: State University of New York Press, 2005. x, 213 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Meow Hui Goh The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 803-805 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001653 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	English Lessons: The Pedagogy of Imperialism in Nineteenth-Century China. By L. Hevia James. SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Durham, N.C..: Duke University Press, 2003. xviii, 387 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). J. Y. Wong The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 805-807 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001665 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Street Criers: A Cultural History of Chinese Beggars. By Lu Hanchao. Stanford, Calif..: Stanford University Press, 2005. xiv, 288 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Anders Hansson The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 807-808 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001677 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Corruption by Design: Building Clean Government in Mainland China and Hong Kong. By Manion Melanie. Cambridge, Mass..: Harvard University Press, 2004. x, 283 pp. $52.50 (cloth). Bruce Dickson The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 808-810 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001689 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Telling Stories: Witchcraft and Scapegoating in Chinese History. By J. Ter Haar Barend. Leiden, Netherlands, and Boston.: Brill, 2006. ix, 378 pp. £115.00/$155.00 (cloth). Xiaofei Kang The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 811-812 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001690 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	A Nation-State by Construction: Dynamics of Modern Chinese Nationalism. By Zhao Suisheng. Stanford, Calif..: Stanford University Press, 2004. 376 pp. $70.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper). Gregory J. Moore The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 812-814 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001707 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Book Reviews—Inner Asia
	Spirit-mediums, Sacred Mountains and Related Bon Textual Traditions in Upper Tibet: Calling Down the Gods. By John Vincent Bellezza. Leiden, Netherlands, and Boston.: Brill, 2005. xvi, 568 pp. £159.00/$227.00 (cloth). Bryan J. Cuevas The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 814-815 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001719 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Tribal Nation: The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan. By Lynn Edgar Adrienne. Princeton, N.J..: Princeton University Press, 2004. xviii, 296 pp. $37.50 (cloth). William Fierman The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 816-817 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001720 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	The Legacy of Genghis Khan: Courtly Art and Culture in Western Asia, 1256–1353. Edited by Linda Komaroff, Stefano Carboni and the METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002. distributed by New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. xiv, 322 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Christiane Gruber The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 817-819 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001732 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Himalayan Hermitess: The Life of a Tibetan Buddhist Nun. By Kurtis R Schaeffer.. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. xiii, 232 pp. $74.00 (cloth); $22.00 (paper). Sarah H. Jacoby The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 819-820 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001744 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Han-Mongol Encounters and Missionary Endeavors: A History of Scheut in Ordos (Hetao), 1874–1911. By Patrick Taveirne. Leuven, Belgium.: Leuven University Press and the Ferdinand Verbiest Foundation, 2004. 684 pp. €52.00 (paper). Johan Elverskog The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 820-823 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001756 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Book Reviews—Japan
	Earthquaka Nation: The Cultural Politics of Japanese Seismicity, 1868–1930. By Gregory Clancey. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2006. xiii, 331 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Don Choi The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 823-825 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001768 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Challenging Past and Present: The Metamorphosis of Nineteenth-Century Japanese Art. Edited by Ellen P Conant.. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006. xiii, 292 pp. $49.00 (cloth). Victoria Weston The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 825-826 doi:10.1017/S002191180600177X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Explaining Pictures: Buddhist Propaganda and Etoki Storytelling in Japan. By Ikumi Kaminishi. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006. x, 246 pp. $52.00 (cloth). Barbara Ambros The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 826-828 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001781 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Queer Japan from the Pacific War to the Internet Age. By Mark McLelland. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2005. viii, 256 pp. $36.95 (paper); $82.50 (cloth). Joseph Hawkins The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 828-830 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001793 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Book Reviews—Korea
	Practical Pursuits: Takano Chōei, Takahashi Keisaku, and Western Medicine in Nineteenth-Century Japan. By Ellen Gardner Nakamura. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005. viii, 236 pp. $40.00 (cloth). Terrence Jackson The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 830-831 doi:10.1017/S002191180600180X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Hungry for Peace: International Security, Humanitarian Assistance, and Social Change in North Korea. By Hazel Smith. Washington, D.C.: University States Institute of Peace Press, 2005. xix, 234 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). C. Kenneth Quinones The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 831-833 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001811 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Korean Landscape Painting: Continuity and Innovation throught the Ages. By Yi Song-mi. Korean Culture Series 4. Elizabeth, N.J.: Hollym International, 2006. vii, 162 pp. $34.50 (cloth). Marsha Weidner The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 833-835 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001823 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Book Reviews—South Asia
	Beyond Lines of Control: Performance and Politics on the Disputed Borders of Ladakh, India. By Ravina Aggarwal. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2004. ix, 305 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). Jim Fisher The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 835-837 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001835 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Environmentality: Technologies of Government and the Making of Subjects. By Arun Agrawal. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2005. xv, 325 pp. $23.95 (paper); $84.95 (cloth). Vinita Damodaran The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 837-838 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001847 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	The Rāmāyana Revisited. Edited by Mandakranta Bose. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. xvii, 378 pp. $35 (cloth). Ajay Rao The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 838-840 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001859 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Sidis and Scholars: Essays on African Indians. Edited by Amy Catlin-Jairazbhoy and Edward A Alpers.. Noida, India: Painbow Publishers, 2004. xiv, 226 pp. Rs 250.00 (paper). Frank J. Korom The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 840-842 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001860 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Gurus in America. Edited by Thomas A. Forsthoefel and Cynthia Ann Humes. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005. viii, 236 pp. $86.50 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Michael J. Gressett The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 842-844 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001872 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Impossible Desires: Queer Diasporas and South Asian Public Cultures. By Gayatri Gopinath. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2005. xii, 247 pp. $79.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). Lawrence Cohen The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 844-845 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001884 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	A Space of Her Own: Personal Narratives of Twelve Women. Edited by Leela Gulati and Kasodhara Bagchi. New Delhi and Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage, 2005. 275 pp. $26.95 (cloth). Sylvia Vatuk The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 845-847 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001896 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	A Wilderness of Possibilities: Urdu Studies in Transnational Perspective. Edited by Kathryn Hansen and David Lelyveld. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. xiii, 292 pp. Rs 1,040.00 (cloth). Amy Bard The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 847-849 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001902 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Abiding by Sri Lanks: On Peace, Place and Postcoloniality. By Qadri Ismail. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. xlvi, 273 pp. $25.00 (paper); $75.00 (cloth). John D. Rogers The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 849-850 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001914 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Manu's Code of Law: A Critical Edition and Translation of the Mānava-Dharmaśāstra. By Patrick Olivelle. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. x, 1131 pp. $99.00 (cloth). Mikael Aktor The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 850-852 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001926 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Somanatha: The Many Voices of a History. By Romila Thapar. London and New York: Verso, 2005. xxi, 265 pp. $25.00 (cloth). Frank F. Conlons The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 852-853 doi:10.1017/S0021911806001938 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Raja Nal and the Goddess: The North Indian Epic Dhola in Performance. By Susan Snow Wadley. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004. xiii, 242 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). William S. Sax The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 853-854 doi:10.1017/S002191180600194X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
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Table of Contents - Volume 65 - Issue 04

Editorial Foreword

Editorial Foreword

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 667-668

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001549 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Research Articles

Oceans Unbounded: Transversing Asia across “Area Studies”

Barbara Watson Andaya

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 669-690

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001550 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Till Death Do US Unite: Texts, Tombs, and the Cultural History of Wedding in Middle-Period china: (Eighth through Fourteenth Century)

Christian de Pee

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 691-712

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001562 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Huineng, Subhūti, and Monkey'a Religion in Xiyou ji

Ping Shao

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 713-740

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001574 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

How Dangerous Can the Peony Be? Textual Space, Caizi Mudan ting, and Naturalizing the Erotic

Wei Hua

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 741-762

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001586 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Foreign Travel through a Woman' Eyes: Shan Shili's Guimao lüxing ji in Local and Global Perspective

Ellen Widmer

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 763-791

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001598 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Book Reviews—Asia: Comparative and Transnational

Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia. By E. Herzstein Robert. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xv, 346 pp. $32.00 (cloth).

Simei Qing

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 793-794

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001604 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Rhetoric and the Discourses of Power in Court Culture: China, Europe, and Japan. Edited by Knechtges David and Vance Eugene. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2005. xiv, 351 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Thomas Lamarre

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 794-797

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001616 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Book Reviews—China

The Chinese Sultanate: Islam, Ethnicity, and the Panthay Rebellion in Southwest China, 1856–1873. By G. Atwill David. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2006. xiv, 264 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

C. Patterson Giersch

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 797-799

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001628 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Untying the Knot: Making Peace in the Taiwan Strait. By C. Bush Richard. Washington, D.C.:: Brookings Institution Press, 2005. xii, 416 pp. $32.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Steven M. Goldstein

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 799-802

doi:10.1017/S002191180600163X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

From Comrade to Citizen: The Struggle for Political Rights in China. By Goldman Merle. Cambridge, Mass..: Harvard University Press, 2005. viii, 286 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

Cheng Chen

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 802-803

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001641 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

The Social Circulation of Poetry in the Mid-Northern Song: Emotional Energy and Literati Self-Cultivation. By S. C. Hawes Colin. SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Albany.: State University of New York Press, 2005. x, 213 pp. $55.00 (cloth).

Meow Hui Goh

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 803-805

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001653 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

English Lessons: The Pedagogy of Imperialism in Nineteenth-Century China. By L. Hevia James. SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Durham, N.C..: Duke University Press, 2003. xviii, 387 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).

J. Y. Wong

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 805-807

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001665 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Street Criers: A Cultural History of Chinese Beggars. By Lu Hanchao. Stanford, Calif..: Stanford University Press, 2005. xiv, 288 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Anders Hansson

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 807-808

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001677 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Corruption by Design: Building Clean Government in Mainland China and Hong Kong. By Manion Melanie. Cambridge, Mass..: Harvard University Press, 2004. x, 283 pp. $52.50 (cloth).

Bruce Dickson

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 808-810

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001689 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

Telling Stories: Witchcraft and Scapegoating in Chinese History. By J. Ter Haar Barend. Leiden, Netherlands, and Boston.: Brill, 2006. ix, 378 pp. £115.00/$155.00 (cloth).

Xiaofei Kang

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 65, Issue 04, November 2006, pp 811-812

doi:10.1017/S0021911806001690 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 02 Mar 2007

A Nation-State by Construction: Dynamics of Modern Chinese Nationalism. By Zhao Suisheng. Stanford, Calif..: Stanford University Press, 2004. 376 pp. $70.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Gregory J. Moore