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SOUTHEAST REVIEW OF ASIAN STUDIES

Vol. XXVII: 2005 Published by the Virginia Consortium of Asian Studies

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Editors' Note

Articles

On Social Mobility, the Military, and Democratization: Contrasting Evolutions in Korea and Burma. Notes for a Preliminary Inquiry
David I. Steinberg

Breathing Disaffection: The Impact of Irish Nationalist Journalism on India's Native Press
Susan A. Rosenkranz

President Ho Speaks to the Children: Thieu Sinh Magazine and the New Child in 1945 Revolutionary Vietnam
Christina Firpo

Education and Autonomy: Muslim Women as Effective Role Models in a Calcutta Basti
Suchitra Samanta

Wu Zhao's Remarkable Aviary
Norman Harry Rothschild

Pham Duy and Modern Vietnamese History
Eric Henry

The Hip Hop Impact on Japanese Youth Culture
Xuexin Liu

Implicating Colonial Memory and the Atomic Bombing: Hayashi Kyoko's Three Short Stories
Lianying Shan

Mythologies and Miracles: The Saikoku Kannon and Peregrinogenesis
Steven E. Gump

The Production of Holy Water: The Contribution of Puppeteers to Balinese Life Cycle Rituals
Farley Richmond and I Nyoman Sedana

Dying for Love in The Peony Pavilion and Romeo and Juliet
Li Qingjun

Scholarly Notes

Japan's 2002 Educational Reforms: The American Experiment

Lucien Ellington

A Visit to the Centre for Indian Literature in English and Translation
Roderic L. Owen

China: Astonishing but Troubled Rising Star
Daniel A. Metraux

Neo-Leftist Theory, Neo-Liberalist Theory and Neo-Authoritarian Theory: A Debate in the National Social Science Academy of China
Zhiyuan Chen

Book Reviews and Essays

Gerald Horne. Race War! White Supremacy and the Japanese Attack on the British Empire
Reviewed by Daniel A. Metraux

Kien Nguyen, The Unwanted: A Memoir
Reviewed by Christina Firpo

Karl Meyer, The Dust of Empire: The Race for Mastery in the Asian Heartland
Reviewed by Elizabeth L. Metraux

Sharankumar Limbale, The Outcaste Akkarmashi
Reviewed by Tromila Wheat

Edward Leroy Long, Jr. Facing Terrorism: Responding as Christians
Reviewed by Gordon Bowen

Anchee Min, Empress Orchid: A Novel
Reviewed by Daniel A. Metraux

Susan L. Burns, Before the Nation: Kokugaku and the Imagining of Community in Early Modern Japan
Reviewed by Daniel A. Metraux

Sunil Khilnani, The Idea of India
Reviewed by Tromila Wheat

Annie R. Wang: Lili: A Novel of Tiananmen
Reviewed by Constance Fletcher Smith

Wu Naing Oo, Hidden Records of Atrocities in Burma's Prisons
Reviewed by Lin Lin Aung

Susumu Shimazono, From Salvation to Spirituality: Popular Religious Movements in Modern Japan
Reviewed by Daniel A. Metraux

Wu Naing Oo. Hidden Records of Atrocities in Burma's Prisons
Reviewed by Lin Lin Aung

Robert Whiting, The Meaning of Ichiro: The New Wave from Japan and the Transformation of our National Pastime
Reviewed by Daniel A. Metraux

Akira Yoshimura, One Man's Justice
Reviewed by Daniel A. Metraux

Proceedings of the Annual Meetings

Conference Program
Abstracts of Papers Presented
Minutes of Annual Business Meeting

Contributors

Contributors



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