Volume 54; Issue 4

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient
Volume 54; Issue 4

Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

Volume 54; Issue 4

1

‘Pots are not People’: Recent Books on the Archaeology and History of Central Eurasia

Christian, David

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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The Burden of Owning Land: Habitat in Pre-Modern and Early-Modern Thailand

Terwiel, Barend Jan

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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Gijs KRUIJTZER, Xenophobia in Seventeenth-Century India. Leiden: University Press, 2009. ix + 315 pp. ISBN: 978-908-72-8068-0 (pbk.). € 45.00.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Alan STRATHERN, Kingship and Conversion in Sixteenth-Century Sri Lanka: Portuguese Imperialism in a Buddhist Land. University of Cambridge Oriental Publications 66. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xx + 286 pp. ISBN: 978-0-521-86009-3 (hbk.). £55.00 / $99.00.

de Silva, Chandra R.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Land Rights and the Environment in the Indonesian Archipelago, 800-1950

Boomgaard, Peter

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Joshua A. FOGEL, Articulating the Sinosphere. Sino-Japanese Relations in Space and Time. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press, 2009, 206 pp. ISBN: 978-0-674-03259-0. $ 37.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Peter FLUECKIGER, Imagining Harmony: Poetry, Empathy, and Community in Mid-Tokugawa Confucianism and Nativism. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011. xii + 294 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8047-6157-4 (hbk.). $60.00

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Timothy BROOK, The Troubled Empire: China in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties. History of Imperial China 5. Cambridge, MA and London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010. 336 pp. ISBN: 978-0-674-04602-3 (hbk.). £25.95 / €31.50 / $35.00.

Swope, Kenneth M.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Laura J. MITCHELL, Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa (An Exploration of Frontiers, 1725-c. 1830). New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. xvi + 236 pp. ISBN: 978-0-231-14256 (hbk.). $60.00 / £43.00.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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10

True Crimes in Eighteenth-Century China: Twenty Case Histories. Compiled and translated by Robert E. Hegel with contributions by Maram Epstein, Mark McNicholas, and Joanna Waley-Cohen. Asian Law Series. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2009. xvii + 285 pp. ISBN: 978-0-295-98906-8 (hbk.); 978-0-295-28907-5 (pbk.). $70.00 (hbk.) / $30.00 (pbk.).

MacCormack, Geoffrey

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Joanna HANDLIN SMITH, The Art of Doing Good. Charity in Late Ming China. Berkeley and Los Angeles. University of California Press. 2009. xvi + 406 pp. ISBN: 978-0-520-25363-6. $34.95/ £19.95

Peterson, Willard

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Mark E. CAPRIO, Japanese Assimilation Policies in Colonial Korea 1910-1945. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2009. x + 320 pp. ISBN: 978-0-295-98900-6 (hbk.); 978-0-295-98901-3 (pbk.). $75.00, £58.00 (hbk.); $35.00, £20.99 (pbk.)

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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13

Sasanian Iran and the Early Arab Conquests

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Max Ko-wu HUANG. The Meaning of Freedom: Yan Fu and the Origins of Chinese Liberalism. With A Foreword by Thomas A. Metzger. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2008. xxiv + 408 pp. ISBN: 978-962-996-278-4 (hbk). $55.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Harry LIEBERSOHN, The Return of the Gift: European History of a Global Idea. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. xii + 210 pp. ISBN 978-1-107-00218-0 (hbk). £50.00 / $80.00.

Mossman, Stephen

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Eric TAGLIACOZZO and Wen-Chin CHANG eds., Chinese Circulations: Capital, Commodities, and Networks in Southeast Asia. With A Foreword By Wang Gungwu. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2011. xvi + 534 pp. ISBN: 978-09-8223-4881-8 (hbk.); 978-0-8223-4903-7 (pbk.). $99.95 (hbk.) / $27.95 (pbk.).

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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17

Long-Term Changes in Land-Tenure Arrangements in Pre-Modern and Early-Modern Southeast Asia: An Introduction

Boomgaard, Peter

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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David L. BAKER, Tight Fists or Open Hands? Wealth and Poverty in Old Testament Law. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2009. xxiv + 411 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8028-6283-9 (pbk.). $36.00, £23.99.

Burnside, Jonathan

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Sahar BAZZAZ, Forgotten Saints: History, Power and Politics in the Making of Modern Morocco. Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs 41. Cambridge: Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 2010. xxiv + 184 pp. ISBN: 978-0-674-03539-3 (pbk). $19.95.

Entelis, John P.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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David BLOW. Shah Abbas: the Ruthless King who became an Iranian Legend. London: I.B. Tauris, 2009. xiv + 274 pp., ill., pbk. ISBN: 978-1-84511-989-8. $29.50

Newman, Andrew J.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Peter BOOMGAARD, Southeast Asia: An Environmental History. Nature and Human Societies Series. Santa Barbara [etc.]: ABC-CLIO, 2007. xiii + 377 pp. ISBN 1-85109-419-9 $57.80 (hbk.).

Lieberman, Victor

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Andrew EISENBERG. Kingship in Early Medieval China. Sinica Leidensia, vol. 83. Leiden: Brill, 2008. xii + 279 pp. ISBN: 978-90-04-16381-2 (hbk.). €99.00 / $147.00.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Pei HUANG, Reorienting the Manchus: A Study of Sinicization, 1583-1795. Cornell East Asia Series 152. Ithaca: Cornell University East Asia Program, 2011. xxiv + 376 pp. ISBN: 978-1-933947-22-8 (hbk.); 978-2-933947-52-5 (pbk.). $69.00 (hbk.) / $49.00 (pbk.).

Elliott, Mark C.

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Alan MIKHAIL, Nature and Empire in Ottoman Egypt: An Environmental History. Studies in Environment and History. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. xxxii + 350 pp. ISBN: 978-1-107-00876-2 (hbk.). $95.00.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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The Tragedy of the Margins: Land Rights and Marginal Lands in Vietnam (c. 1800-1945)

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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Michael NORTH ed., Artistic and Cultural Exchanges Between Europe and Asia, 1400-1900: Rethinking Markets, Workshops and Collections. Burlington and Surrey: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2010. xviii + 200 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6937-1 (hbk.). $114.95; Mary D. SHERIFF ed., Cultural Contact and the Making of European Art Since the Age of Exploration. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010. x + 220 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8078-3366-7 (hbk.). $35.00.

Avcıoğlu, Nebahat

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Christian TRIPODI, Edge of Empire: The British Political Officer and Tribal Administration on the North-West Frontier 1877-1947. Farnham and Burlington: Ashgate, 2011. xiv + 254 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6838-1 (hbk.). $124.95.

Morrison, Alexander

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Étienne DE LA VAISSIÈRE, Samarcande et Samarra: Élites d’Asie Centrale dans l’Empire Abbasside. Cahiers de Studia Iranica 35. Leuven: Peeters Publishers, 2007. 310 pages. ISBN: 978-2-910640-21-7. €50.00.

Hoyland, Robert

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Ianir MILEVSKI, Early Bronze Age Goods Exchange in the Southern Levant: A Marxist Perspective. Approaches to Anthropological Archaeology. London and Oakville: Equinox Publishing, 2011. 224 pp. ISBN: 978-1-84553-378-6 (hbk.). £75.00 / $115.00.

Greenberg, Raphael

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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Kenneth M. SWOPE, A Dragon’s Head and a Serpent’s Tail: Ming China and the First Great East Asian War, 1592-1598. Campaigns and Commanders 20. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2009. xxiv + 398 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8061-4056-8 (hbk.). $34.95.

Turnbull, Stephen

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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

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2011

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english

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