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Selected New Acquisitions
Asian Studies
February – March 2008


New Circulating Materials in the General Stacks
Humanities

Chou, Chih-p'ing, with Wei Wang and Joanne Chiang
Readings in contemporary Chinese cinema : a textbook of advanced modern Chinese
(Princeton : Princeton Univ Press, 2007).

Hayot, Eric, Haun Saussy and Steven G. Yao, editors
Sinographies : writing China
(Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2008).

McMillan, Peter ; foreword by Donald Keene
One hundred poets, one poem each : a translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu
(New York : Columbia University Press, c2008).

Ng, Andrew Hock Soon
Asian Gothic : essays on literature, film and anime
(Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, c2008).

Ogawa, Yoko ; translated by Stephen Snyder
Diving pool : three novellas
(New York : Picador, 2008).

Osawa, Arimasa ; translated by Andrew Clare
Shinjuku shark
(New York : Vertical, c2007).

Tyler, William J., compiler and editor
Modanizumu : modernist fiction from Japan, 1913-1938
(Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2008).

Ueda, Atsuko
Concealment of politics, politics of concealment : the production of "literature" in Meiji Japan
(Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2007).

New Circulating Materials in the General Stacks
The Social Sciences and Business

Aldrich, Daniel P.
Site fights : divisive facilities and civil society in Japan and the West
(Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008).

Alexander, Arthur J.
Arc of Japan's economic development
(London ; New York : Routledge, 2008).

Anand, Dibyesh
Geopolitical exotica : Tibet in western imagination
(Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2007).

Andaya, Leonard Y.
Leaves of the same tree : trade and ethnicity in the Straits of Melaka
(Honolulu : University of Hawai Press, 2008).

Assmann, Lars
Theater missile defense (TMD) in East Asia : implications for Beijing and Tokyo
(Berlin : Lit, c2007).

Boomgaard, Peter, editor
World of water : rain, rivers and seas in Southeast Asian histories
(Leiden : KITLV Press, 2007).

Boyd, Arthur L.
Operation Broken Reed : Truman's secret North Korean spy mission that averted World War III
([Cambridge, MA] : Da Capo Press, 2007).

Broadbridge, Anne F.
Kingship and ideology in the Islamic and Mongol worlds
(Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008).

Carayannis, Elias G. and Dimitris Assimakopoulos and Masayuki Kondo, editors
Innovation networks and knowledge clusters : findings and insights from the US, EU and Japan
(Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008).

Clymer, Kenton
Troubled relations : the United States and Cambodia since 1870
(DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, c2007).

Coates, Ken S. and Carin Holroyd, editors
Innovation nation : science and technology in 21st century Japan
(Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007).

Cummings,William, editor
Chain of kings : the Makassarese chronicles of Gowa and Talloq
(Leiden : KITLV Press, 2007).

Daulton, Frank E.
Japan's built-in lexicon of English-based loanwords
(Clevedon, England ; Buffalo, NY : Multilingual Matters, c2008).

Dillon, Nara and Jean C. Oi, editors
At the crossroads of empires : middlemen, social networks, and state-building in Republican Shanghai
(Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2008).

Ford, Glyn; with Soyoung Kwon; foreword by Garth Evans
North Korea on the brink : struggle for survival
(London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press, 2008).

Frost, Ellen L.
Asia's new regionalism
(Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2008).

Gulati, Ashok and Shenggen Fan, editors
Dragon and the elephant : agricultural and rural reforms in China and India
(Washington, D.C. : Published for the International Food Policy Research Institute ; Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007).

Hayase, Shinzo
Mindanao ethnohistory beyond nations : Maguindanao, Sangir, and Bagobo societies in east maritime Southeast Asia
(Quezon City : Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2007).

Hoffmann, W. John and Michael J. Enright, editors
China into the future : making sense of the world's most dynamic economy
(Singapore : John Wiley & Sons (Asia) ; Hoboken, NJ ; London : John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Ikenberry, G. John and Chung-in Moon, editors
United States and Northeast Asia : debates, issues, and new order
(Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2008).

Johnson, Yuki
Fundamentals of Japanese grammar : comprehensive acquisition
(Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2008).

Lai, Ming-yan
Nativism and modernity : cultural contestations in China and Taiwan under global capitalism
(Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2008).

Morten Jerve, Alf and Yasutami Shimomura and Annette Skovsted Hansen, editors
Aid relationships in Asia : exploring ownership in Japanese and Nordic aid
(Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008).

Mosk, Carl
Japanese economic development : markets, norms, structures
(London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2007).

Nolan, Peter
Integrating China : towards the coordinated market economy
(London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2007).

Nordholt, Henk Schulte and Gerry van Klinken, editors
Renegotiating boundaries : local politics in post-Suharto Indonesia
(Leiden : KITLV Press, 2007).

Pho, Tuyet-Lan, Jeffrey N. Gerson, and Sylvia R. Cowan, editors
Southeast Asian refugees and immigrants in the mill city : changing families, communities, institutions--thirty years afterward
(Burlington, Vt. : University of Vermont Press ; Hanover : Published by University Press of New England, c2007).

Seo, Joong-Seok
Korean nationalism betrayed
(Folkestone : Global Oriental, 2007).

Shen, Simon
Redefining nationalism in modern China : Sino-American relations and the emergence of Chinese public opinion in the 21st century
(Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007).

Shi, Zhiyu
Democracy (made in Taiwan) : the "success" state as a political theory
(Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2007).

Shih, Victor C.
Factions and finance in China : elite conflict and inflation
(Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008).

Tangherlini, Timothy R. and Sallie Yea, editors
Sitings : critical approaches to Korean geography
(Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press : Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaii Press, c2008)

Vecchia, Stefano; translation, Richard Pierce
Khmer : history and treasures of an ancient civilization
(Vercelli, Italy : White Star ; [New York] : Distributed in USA and Canada by Rizzoli International, c2007).

Wakabayashi, Bob Tadashi
Nanking atrocity, 1937-38 : complicating the picture
(New York : Berghahn Books, 2007).

Walter, Andrew
Governing finance : East Asia's adoption of international standards
(Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008).

Wang, Feng
Boundaries and categories : rising inequality in post-Socialist urban China
(Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2008).

Wong, Ovid K.
Pivotal strategies for the educational leader : the importance of Sun Tzu's The art of war
(Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2008).

Woo, Meredith Jung-En
Neoliberalism and institutional reform in East Asia : a comparative study
(Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007).

Wunderlich, Jens-Uwe
Regionalism, globalisation and international order : Europe and Southeast Asia
(Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007).

Zamindar, Vazira Fazila-Yacoobali
Long partition and the making of modern South Asia : refugees, boundaries, histories
(New York : Columbia University Press, c2007).

Zhang, Yong
Large Chinese state-owned enterprises : corporatization and strategic development
(Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008).


 

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