International Journal of Asian Studies

Vol. 1, No. 2 (July 2004)

Gender in Asian History

Women, family and inheritance

Introduction

JACK GOODY

Women of Property in China, 960-1368: A Survey of the Scholarship

JOSEPH P. MCDERMOTT

Marriage and Female Inheritance in Medieval Japan

NORIKO KURUSHIMA

Gender in Asian History

"Eternal Flames": Suicide, Sinfulness and Insanity in "Western" Constructions of Sati 1500-1830

ANDREA MAJOR

Qur'a^n and the Veil: Contexts and Interpretations of the Revelation

EMI GOTO

Law, state and society in China [2]

Was Traditional Chinese Law a Mere Model? Part Two

SHIGEO NAKAMURA

Book reviews

The Resurgence of East Asia: 500, 150 and 50 Year Perspectives

ANDRE GUNDER FRANK

Tenno~ to chu~sei bunka 天皇と中世文化

HANK GLASSMAN

Engendering Faith: Women and Buddhism in Premodern Japan; The Power of Denial: Buddhism, Purity, and Gender

GAYNOR SEKIMORI

Republican Beijing: The City and Its Histories

RONALD SULESKI

Malayan Chinese and China: Conversion in Identity Consciousness 1945-1957

LEE YOK FEE

Innermost Borneo: Studies in Dayak Cultures

ONG PUAY LIU

Imperialism, Nationalism and the Making of the Indian Capitalist Class, 1920-1947

AMIYA KUMAR BAGCHI

Sexuality, Obscenity, Community: Women, Muslims, and the Hindu Public in Colonial India

KARIN DEUTSCH KARLEKAR

Early Feminists of Colonial India: Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

MALAVIKA KARLEKAR