International Journal of Asian Studies

Vol. 7, No. 2 (July 2010)

Regional versus Standardized Coinage in Early Modern Japan: The Tokugawa Kan'ei Tsūhō 寛永通宝
RYOICHI YASUKUNI
Translated by Gaynor Sekimori
Managing Plurality: The Politics of the Periphery in Early Cold War Singapore
LEONG YEW
Gambling in China Reconsidered: Fantan in South China During the Early Twentieth Century
XAVIER PAULES
State of the field
Could There Be a Korean-Japanese Linguistic Relationship Theory? Science, the Data, and the Alternatives
CHRISTPHER I. BECKWITH
Review article
A Materialist Approach to Early Modern Globality
NORIHISA YAMASHITA
Book reviews
Dieter Kuhn, The Age of Confucian Rule: The Song Transformation of China
PATRICIA EBREY
Ildikó Bellér-Hann, Community Matters in Xinjiang, 1880-1949: Towards a Historical Anthropology of the Uyghur
JUN SUGAWARA
Asaf Goldschmidt, The Evolution of Chinese Medicine: Song Dynasty 960-1200
KA-WAI FAN AND SZE-NGA LAU
Tadashi Uchino, Crucible Bodies: Postwar Japanese Performance from Brecht to the New Millennium
JOHN D. SWAIN
Bhaskar Sarkar, Mourning the Nation: Indian Cinema in the Wake of Partition
SUMITA S. CHAKRAVARTY
Ashwini Tambe, Codes of Misconduct Regulating Prostitution in Late Colonial Bombay
MEENA GOPAL
Ken C. Kawashima, The Proletarian Gamble: Korean Workers in Interwar Japan
SAMUEL PERRY
William Wayne Farris, Daily Life and Demographics in Ancient Japan
JOAN R. PIGGOTI
Lawrence J. McCrea, The Teleology of Poetics in Medieval Kashmir
MIRELLA LINGORSKA
Sem Vermeersch, The Power of the Buddhas: The Politics of Buddhism During the Koryŏ Dynasty (918-1392)
KENNETH R. ROBINSON
Scott O'Bryan, The Growth Idea: Purpose and Prosperity in Postwar Japan
SANDRA WILSON
Klaus Mühlhahn, Criminal Justice in China: A History
ARND HELMUT HAFNER
Claude Markovits, Merchants, Traders, Entrepreneurs: Indian Business in the Colonial Era
CHIKAYOSHI NOMURA
Constance M. Wilson ed., The Middle Mekong River Basin: Studies in Tai History and Culture
AKIKO IIJIMA