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Published by Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 1986
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Turlock, CA, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. Pages clean and unmarked. Spine is not creased. First 25 or so pages have some wrinkles and/or light creases near the top and bottom edges. The journal's exterior is lightly soiled. The upper right corner of the front cover is creased. The lower right corner of the front cover is blunted about 1/8" from the tip. Light wear to top and bottom edges of the covers. A few uneven bars of fading along edges of front cover where the book was exposed to sunlight over time. This issue includes: Abstracts; "Some Observations on the 'Seventeenth-Century Crisis' in China and Japan" by William S. Atwell; "The Political Uses of Crisis: The Bihar Famine of 1966-1967" by Paul R. Brass; "The Sociopolitical Effects of Ideological Change: The Buddhist Conversion of Maharashtrian Untouchables" by Jayashree B. Gokhale; "The Other Side of the 1945 Vietnamese Revolution: The Empire of Viet-Nam (March-August 1945) by Vu Ngu Chieu; "Continuity and Change in Indonesian Language Development" by J. Joseph Errington; "Stalking the Sacrifice" (part of A Review Symposium: Agni: The Vedic Ritual of the Fire Altar, by Frits Staal) by David M. Knipe; "Wrestling Against Time: The Performance Aspects of Agni" (part of A Review Symposium: Agni: The Vedic Ritual of the Fire Altar, by Frits Staal) by Richard Schechner; "On a Review of Caste Conflict and Elite Formation" (Communications to the Editor) by Michael Roberts; "Response to Michael Roberts" by Frank F. Conlon plus numerous book reviews.