Selected New Acquisitions
Asian Studies
May 2007 – July 2007
New Reference Materials in the SEEARR
Chinese (Taiwan) yearbook of international law and affairs
([Baltimore, Md.] : Published by the Chinese Society of International Law - Chinese (Taiwan) Branch of the International Law Association, v. 22 (2004).
Diplomatic bluebook : Japan's diplomatic activities
([Tokyo] : Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2005).
Encyclopedia of India / Stanley A. Wolpert, editor in chief
(Detroit : Charles Scribner's Sons : Thomson Gale, 2006).
Gaikō seisho. = Diplomatic bluebook
(Tōkyō : Ōkurashō Insatsukyoku, 2006).
Gendai yōgo no kiso chishiki
(Tōkyō : Jiyū Kokuminsha, 2007).
Information bulletin of the Union of National Economic Associations in Japan
([Tokyo] : The Union, no. 26 (2006).
Japan company handbook. First section firms
(Tōkyō : Tōyō Keizai Shinpōsha, 2007, summer).
Japan company handbook. Second section firms
(Tōkyō : Tōyō Keizai Shinpōsha, 2007, summer).
Kankyō hakusho / Kankyōchō hen
([Tokyo] : Ōkurashō Insatsukyoku, 2006).
Keizai zaisei hakusho / Naikakufu hen. = Annual report on Japan's economy and public finance
(Tōkyō : Zaimushō Insatsukyoku, 2006).
Nihon no bōei. = Defense of Japan
([Tokyo] : Defense Agency, 2006).
New Circulating Materials in the General Stacks
Humanities
Claremont, Yasuko.
Japanese prose poetry
(Australia Wild Peony Pty Ltd, AT U of Hawaii Pr, 2006).
Kang, Zhengguo.
Confessions : an innocent life in Communist China
(United States W W Norton, 2007).
Kirino, Natsuo.
Grotesque
(New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007).
Lo, Sukming.
Picture Chinese : art as language = Zhongguo wen zi
(United States Long River Pr, US Consortium Bk Sales Dst, 2006).
Luo, Fu,
Driftwood : a poem
(Brookline, MA : Zephyr Press, 2007).
Meng, Liuxi,
Poetry as power : Yuan Mei's female disciple Qu Bingyun (1767-1810)
(Lanham : Lexington Books, 2007).
Motoori, Norinaga.
The poetics of Motoori Norinaga : a hermeneutical journey
(United States U of Hawaii Pr, 2007).
Murakami, Ryu, translated by Ralph McCarthy.
Piercing
(Great Britain Penguin Books, US Penguin Group, 2007).
Okamoto, Kidō.
The curious casebook of Inspector Hanshichi : detective stories of old Edo
(Honolulu : University of Hawai’i Press, 2007).
Sargent, Stuart Howard.
The poetry of He Zhu (1052-1125) : genres, contexts, and creativity
(Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007).
Shallcrass, Richard.
Family silver : from the provinces to privatisation--a personal journey
(New Zealand Victoria Univ Pr, NZ Independent Pubs Grp, 2006).
Shirane, Haruo
Classical Japanese reader and essential dictionary
(New York : Columbia University Press, 2007).
Shirane, Haruo.
Traditional Japanese literature : an anthology, beginnings to 1600
(New York : Columbia University Press, 2007).
Stewart, Pamela J.
Asian ritual systems : syncretisms and ruptures
(United States Carolina Academic Pr, 2007).
Suenaga, Naomi.
The hundred-yen sin
(London ; Chester Springs, PA : Peter Owen Pub. ; Chester Springs, PA : Distributed in the USA by Dufour Editions Inc., 2006).
Tam, Fee Yin.
Cantonese colloquial expressions
(Hong Kong : The Chinese University Press, 2007).
Wang, Xiaobo.
Wang in love and bondage : three novellas
(Albany : State University of New York Press, 2007).
Yang, Jingqin.
The Chan interpretation of Wang Wei's poetry : a critical review
(Hong Kong Chinese Univ Pr, HK Columbia Univ Pr, 2007).
Zhang, Guixing.
My South Seas sleeping beauty : a tale of memory and longing
(New York : Columbia University Press, 2007).
New Circulating Materials in the General Stacks
The Social Sciences and Business
Adolphson,Mikael, Edward Kamens, and Stacie Matsumoto.
Heian Japan, centers and peripheries
(Honolulu : University of Hawai’i Press, 2007).
Anwar, Mumtaz.
The political economy of foreign aid to Pakistan
(Baden-Baden : Nomos, 2007).
Baumler, Alan.
The Chinese and opium under the Republic : worse than floods and wild beasts
(Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, 2007).
Bayly, C. A. (Christopher Alan).
Forgotten wars : freedom and revolution in Southeast Asia
(Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007).
Beckman, James.
Comparative legal approaches to homeland security and anti-terrorism
(Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2007).
Berger, Thomas U.
Japan in international politics : the foreign policies of an adaptive state
(United States Lynne Rienner Pubs, 2007).
Bharucha, Rustom.
Another Asia : Rabindranath Tagore and Okakura Tenshin
(India Oxford U Pr, N Y 2006).
Bhutan : traditions and changes : PIATS 2003 : Tibetan studies : proceeding of the tenth seminar of the International Association for Tibetan.
(Netherlands Brill Academic Pubs, 2007).
Bush, Richard C.
A war like no other : the truth about China's challenge to America
(Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2007).
Carlson, Matthew
Money politics in Japan : new rules, old practices
(Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007).
Carter, Steven D.
Householders : the Reizei family in Japanese history
(Cambridge, Mass. : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center for the Harvard-Yenching Institute : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007).
Chalam, K. S.
Caste-based reservations and human development in India
(India Sage Pubns Inc, 2007).
Chow, Gregory C.
China's economic transformation
(Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Publishers, 2007).
Chung, Duck-Koo, Barry Eichengreen.
Toward an East Asian exchange rate regime
(Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2007).
Clarance, William.
Ethnic warfare in Sri Lanka and the UN crisis
(London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press ; Colombo : Vijitha Yapa Publications, 2007).
Clark, Hugh R.
Portrait of a community : society, culture, and the structures of kinship in the Mulan River Valley (Fujian) from the Late Tang through the Song
(Hong Kong : Chinese University Press, 2007).
Cotton, James.
Trading on alliance security : Australia in world affairs, 2001-2005
(South Melbourne, Vic. : New York : Oxford University Press, 2007).
Cousin, Violaine.
Banking in China
(Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007).
Day, Tony
Identifying with freedom : Indonesia after Suharto
(New York : Berghahn Books, 2007).
Dikötter, Frank.
Exotic commodities : modern objects and everyday life in China
(New York : Columbia University Press, 2006).
Dillon, Dana R.
The China challenge : standing strong against the military, economic, and political threats that imperil America
(Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield : Distributed by National Book Network, 2007).
Drohan, Thomas Alan.
American-Japanese security agreements, past and present
(Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2007).
Environment, water resources and agricultural policies : lessons from China and OECD countries.
(Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2006).
Faure, David.
Emperor and ancestor : state and lineage in South China
(Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007).
Fiandaca, Giovanni.
Women and the Mafia
(United States Springer Vlg, 2007).
Fujita, Masahisa.
Regional integration in East Asia : from the viewpoint of spatial economics
(Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007).
Furth, Charlotte, Judith T. Zeitlin, and Ping-chen Hsiung.
Thinking with cases : specialist knowledge in Chinese cultural history
(Honolulu : University of Hawai’i Press, 2007).
Gao, Xingjian.
Escape & the man who questions death
(Hong Kong : The Chinese University Press, 2007).
Gardner, Daniel K
The four books : the basic teachings of the later Confucian tradition
(Indianapolis : Hackett Pub., 2007).
Gelber, Harry G.
The dragon and the foreign devils : China and the world, 1100 B.C. to the present
(Great Britain Bloomsbury, US, 2007).
Gill, Bates.
Rising star : China's new security diplomacy
(Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2007).
Groves, Richard, Alan Murie, Christopher Watson.
Housing and the new welfare state : perspectives from East Asia and Europe
(Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2007).
Gruhl, Werner.
Imperial Japan's World War Two, 1931-1945
(New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, 2007).
Hadiwinata, Bob S., Christoph Schuck.
Democracy in Indonesia : the challenge of consolidation
(Germany [1990-onward] Nomos Verlagsgesellscha, 2007).
Haggard, Stephan.
Famine in North Korea : markets, aid, and reform
(New York : Columbia University Press, 2007).
Harriss-White, Barbara, Anushree Sinha.
Trade liberalization and India's informal economy
(New Delhi : New York : Oxford University Press, 2007).
Hart-Landsberg, Martin, Seongjin Jeong, Richard Westra.
Marxist perspectives on South Korea in the global economy
(Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2007).
Hershatter, Gail.
Women in China's long twentieth century
(Berkeley : Global, Area, and International Archive : University of California Press, 2007).
Hollingsworth, David Anthony.
The rise, the fall, and the recovery of Southeast Asia’s minidragons : how can their history be lessons we shall learn during the twenty-first century and beyond?
(Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2007).
Hom, Sharon.
Challenging China : struggle and hope in an era of change
(New York : New Press : Distributed by W. W. Norton & Company, 2007).
Hussain, Zahid,
Frontline Pakistan : the struggle with militant Islam
(New York : Columbia University Press, 2007).
Jager, Sheila Miyoshi.
Ruptured histories : war, memory, and the post-Cold War in Asia
(United States Harvard U Pr, 2007).
Kambara, Tatsu.
China and the global energy crisis : development and prospects for China’s oil and natural gas
(Cheltenham, Glos, UK ; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2007).
Kamdar, Mira.
Planet India : how the fastest-growing democracy is transforming America and the world
(New York : Scribner, 2007).
Kapur, S. Paul.
Dangerous deterrent : nuclear weapons proliferation and conflict in South Asia
(Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press : Sponsored by the East-West Center, 2007).
Kent, A. E.
Beyond compliance : China, international organizations, and global security
(Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007).
Kim, Jungsup.
International politics and security in Korea
(Cheltenham, UK : E. Elgar, 2007).
Kim, So-wŏl
Azaleas : a book of poems
(New York : Columbia University Press, 2007).
Kim, Sun Joo.
Marginality and subversion in Korea : the Hong Kyongnae rebellion of 1812
(United States U of Washington Pr, 2007).
Kirby, William C., Mechthild Leutner, Klaus Mühlhahn.
Global conjectures : China in transnational perspective
(Münster : Lit ; London : Global [distributor], 2006).
Knight, Nick.
Rethinking Mao : exploration in Mao Zedong's thought
(United States Lexington Books Rowman & Littlefield, 2007).
Kreutzmann, Hermann.
Karakoram in transition : culture, development, and ecology in the Hunza valley
(Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2006).
Laquian, Aprodicio A.
The inclusive city : infrastructure and public services for the urban poor in Asia
(United States Woodrow Wilson Ctr Pr Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, 2007).
Leung, Philip Yuen-sang.
The legitimation of new orders : case studies in world history
(Hong Kong : Chinese University Press, 2007).
Lewis, Jeffrey G.
The minimum means of reprisal : China's search for security in the nuclear age
(Cambridge, Mass. : American Academy of Arts and Sciences : The MIT Press, 2007).
Lewis, Peter.
Growing apart : oil, politics, and economic change in Indonesia and Nigeria
(United States U of Michigan Pr, 2007).
Li, Lillian M.
Fighting famine in North China : state, market, and environmental decline, 1690s-1990s
(Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007).
Li, Shoushuang.
The legal environment and risks for foreign investment in China
(Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2007).
Mahlich, Joerg.
Innovation and technology in Korea : challenges of a newly advanced economy
(Germany [1990-onward] Physica Vlg, GW Springer Vlg, 2007).
McGuire, John, Ian Copland.
Hindu nationalism and governance
(New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007).
McInerny, Francis.
Panasonic : the largest corporate restructuring in history
(United States Truman Talley Bks St Martin’s, 2007).
McLelland, Mark, Katsuhiko Suganuma, and James Welker ; with a foreword by Donald Richie.
Queer voices from Japan : first-person narratives from Japan's sexual minorities
(United States Lexington Books Rowman & Littlefield, 2007).
Millward, James A.
Eurasian crossroads : a history of Xinjiang
(New York : Columbia University Press, 2007).
Mollinga, Peter P.
Integrated water resources management : global theory, emerging practice and local needs
(India Sage Pubns Inc, 2006).
Mun S. Ho and Chris P. Nielsen.
Clearing the air : the health and economic damages of air pollution in China
(Cambridge, Mass. : MIT, 2007).
Peerenboom, R. P.
China modernizes : threat to the West or model for the rest?
(Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007).
Perry, Elizabeth J., Merle Goldman.
Grassroots political reform in contemporary China
(Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007).
Perwita, Anak Agung Banyu.
Indonesia and the Muslim world : Islam and secularism in the foreign policy of Soeharto and beyond
(Denmark Nordic Inst Asian Stds, DK U of Hawaii Pr, 2007).
Plutschow, Herbert.
Phillip Franz von Siebold and the opening of Japan : a re-evaluation
(Great Britain Global Oriental, UK U of Hawaii Pr, 2007).
Popkin, James M.
IT and the East : how China and India are altering the future of technology and innovation
(Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, 2007).
Preger, Robert V.
Pakistan in focus : recent events, issues, and analyses
(New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2007).
Pyle, Kenneth B.
Japan rising : the resurgence of Japanese power and purpose
(New York : Public Affairs, 2007).
Qiang, Christine Zhen-Wei.
China’s information revolution : managing the economic and social transformation
(United States World Bank Pubns, 2007).
Randolph, Stephen P.
Powerful and brutal weapons : Nixon, Kissinger, and the Easter Offensive
(Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007).
Riedel, James.
How China grows : investment, finance, and reform
(Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007).
Saaler, Sven, J. Victor Koschmann.
Pan-Asianism in modern Japanese history : colonialism, regionalism and borders
(London ; New York : Routledge, 2007).
Shinoda, Tomohito,
Koizumi diplomacy : Japan's kantei approach to foreign and defense affairs
(Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2007).
Steenbrink, Karel A.
Dutch colonialism and Indonesian Islam : contacts and conflicts, 1596-1950
(Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2006).
Stremmelaar, Josine, Paul van der Velde.
What about Asia? : revisiting Asian studies
(Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2006).
Teiwes, Frederick C.
The end of the Maoist era : Chinese politics during the twilight of the Cultural Revolution, 1972-1976.
(Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2007).
Terao, Tadayoshi, Kenji Otsuka.
Development of environmental policy in Japan and Asian countries
(Asingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007).
Velde, Paul van der.
A lifelong passion : P.J. Veth (1814-1895) and the Dutch East Indies
(Leiden : KITLV Press, 2006).
Xu, Wu,
Chinese cyber nationalism : evolution, characteristics, and implications
(Lanham : Lexington Books, 2007).
Zhao, Zhongwei, Fei Guo.
Transition and challenge : China’s population at the beginning of the 21st century
(Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007).
Zheng, Yongnian.
De facto federalism in China : reforms and dynamics of central-local relations
(Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, 2007).
Zhu, Tianxin.
The Old Capital : a novel of Taipei
(New York : Columbia University Press, 2007).
Zhu, Zhiyong.
State schooling and ethnic identity : the politics of Tibetan Neidi secondary school in China
(United States Lexington Books Rowman & Littlefield, 2007).
