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A small island nation poor in resources: Natural and human resource anxieties in trans-World War II Japan	A small island nation poor in resources: Natural and human resource anxieties in trans-World War II Japan

An independent wife during the Warring States: The life of Kitanomandokoro Nei (1548-1624) in letters	Bella's case: Parsi identity and the law in colonial Rangoon, Bombay and London, 1887--1925 (India, England)

Berlin streets: Politics, commerce and crowds, 1918--1938	Bodies and self-inflicted violence in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century China

Carnival canons: Calendars, genealogy, and the search for ritual cohesion in medieval China	Christian communities and alternative devotions in China, 1780--1860

Confusions over Confucianism: Controversies over the religious nature of Confucianism, 1870--2007	Curing Calcutta: Race, liberalism, and colonial medicine in British Bengal, 1830--1900

Delhi in the electrical age: Technologies of rule and rites of power in India's capital, 1903--2006	Gothic and the Pacific voyage: Patriotism, romance and savagery in South Seas travels and the Utopia of the Terra Australis

Gu Hongming and the re-invention of Chinese civilization	Guerilla diplomacy: Germany and unconventional warfare, 1884--1945

Hanmi Hyo pcho (Korean-American cooperation) and the origins of South Korean state science (1945--1975)	Historicized ritual and ritualized history---women's lifecycle in late Medieval China (600--1000 AD)

Imposing states: External intervention and the politics of state formation	In the halo of golden light: Imperial authority and Buddhist ritual in Heian Japan (749--1185)

Internal migration and state retreat in Chinese and South Korean industrialization	Japan as a cultural state (bunka kokka Nippon): Theater, culture, and politics

Japanese Buddhism in an age of empire: Mission and reform in colonial Korea, 1877--1931	Narrating the colonial past in Manchuria and Shanghai in postwar Japanese literature

News and diplomacy in the age of the American Revolution	Pilgrims, holy places, and the multi-confessional empire: Russian policy toward the Ottoman Empire under Tsar Nicholas I, 1825--1855

Prostitution in postwar Japan: Debt and labor	Reading Ashikaga history in the urban landscape: Kyoto in the early Muromachi period, 1336--1467

Reeducating the people: The Chinese Communists and the 'thought reform' of beggars, prostitutes, and other 'parasites'	Reflavored nostalgias: A history and ethnography of Taiwan's muted marginality, 1895--2004

Retailing society, retailing the state: Shopkeeper politics in modern Japan, 1868--1945	Rumor and foreign politics in Louis XV's Paris during the War of Austrian Succession

Soka Gakkai in Japan	Spiritual seekers in a fluid landscape: A Chinese Buddhist network in the Wanli period (1573--1620)

Teaching Chineseness in the trans-Pacific society: Overseas Chinese education in Canada and the United States, 1900--1919	The French internment camp Le Vernet d'Ariege: Local administration, collaboration, and public opinion in Vichy France

The Kofukuji clerical assembly in the politics of early medieval Japan	The Sanxingdui site: Art and archaeology

The evil necessity: British naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world	The genealogy of knowledge: The Godefroy family, erudition, and legal-historical service to the state

The last Maoist war: Chinese cadres and conscripts in the Third Indochina War, 1978--1991	The lives of Shotoku: Narrative art and ritual in medieval Japan

The modernity of primitive India: Adivasi ethnicity in Jharkhand and the formation of a national modern	The monkey of the inkpot: Natural history and its transformations in early modern China (Li Shizhen)

The peril of self-discipline: Chinese Nationalist, Japanese, and American servicemen record the rise and fall of the Japanese Empire, 1937--1945	The peril of self-discipline: Chinese Nationalist, Japanese, and American servicemen record the rise and fall of the Japanese Empire, 1937--1945

The priest's robe and the rebel's rifle: Communal conflict and the construction of national identity in Ottoman Macedonia, 1878--1908	The revival of Buddhist monasticism in medieval China

Transformations of ritual and state in nineteenth-century Nanjing	Twin births, divergent democracies: The social and institutional origins of regime outcomes in India and Pakistan, 1920-1958

Voice, dust, shadow, stone: The makings of spells in medieval Chinese Buddhism	Writing and the state in early China in comparative perspective