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New books- January 2010

Stacks E183.8.T3 T829 2009 — Strait talk: United States-Taiwan relations and the crisis with China / Nancy Bernkopf Tucker

Stacks HC465.P6 H56413 2008 —Poverty and social welfare in Japan / Masami Iwata and Akihiko Nishizawa

Stacks NC1833.V52 H42 2009 — Vietnam posters: the David Heather collection / David Heather, Sherry Buchanan

Oversize NK6684.A1 A79 2009—Art of the samurai: Japanese arms and armor, 1156-1868 / edited by Morihiro Ogawa; with contributions from Kazutoshi Harada … [et al.]

Stacks ND1052 .B49 2009—Beyond golden clouds: Japanese screens from the Art Institute of Chicago and the Saint Louis Art Museum / edited by Janice Katz ; essays by Philip K. Hu … [et al.] ; contributions by Fumiko E. Cranston … [et al.]

Stacks DS33.4.C6 N44 2009 —Negotiating asymmetry: China’s place in Asia / edited by Anthony Reid, Zheng Yangwen

Stacks DS518.8 .F34 2009 —The United States in the new Asia / Evan A. Feigenbaum and Robert A. Manning

Stacks DS774 .D55 2008 —The age of openness: China before Mao / Fank Dikötter

December 22

Nippon Foundation books (continued)

Stacks DS889.5 .P95 2007 —Japan rising: the resurgence of Japanese power and purpose / Kenneth B. Pyle

Stacks DS881.96 .H57 2005 —Japan’s love-hate relationship with the west / Sukehiro Hirakawa

Stacks UA845 .S328 2007 —Securing Japan: Tokyo’s grand strategy and the future of East Asia / Richard J. Samuels

Stacks HC462.95 .Y67313 2008 — Japan’s lost decade / Hiroshi Yoshikawa ; translated by Charles H. Stewart

Stacks DS822.4 .S63 2006 —Erotic grotesque nonsense: the mass culture of Japanese modern times / Miriam Silverberg

Stacks PL865.A5128 T6313 2008 — I haven’t dreamed of flying for a while / Taichi Yamada ; translated by David James Karashima

Stacks DS881.9 .D88 1998 — Modern Japan / Peter Duus

Stacks DS895.R95 S65 1999 —Visions of Ryukyu: identity and ideology in early-modern thought and politics / Gregory Smits

Stacks D742.J3 K4613 2006 —From Marco Polo Bridge to Pearl Harbor: who was responsible? / foreword by editor-in-chief Tsuneo

Stacks Q180.J3 C66 1999 — Japanese science: from the inside / Samuel Coleman

Stacks PL812.A4 Z88 1990 — Kafū the Scribbler: the life and writings of Nagai Kafū, 1879-1959 / Edward Seidensticker

Stacks LB775.F82 A235 2007— The autobiography of Yukichi Fukuzawa / revised translation by Eiichi Kiyooka ; with a foreword by Albert Craig

Stacks GE195 .H38 2004 —Constructing civil society in Japan: voices of environmental movements / Koichi Hasegawa

Stacks HC462.95 .V64 2006 —Japan remodeled: how government and industry are reforming Japanese capitalism / Steven K. Vogel

Stacks JZ5006.7 .D75 2000 — Japan’s quest for a permanent Security Council seat: a matter of pride or justice? / Reinhard Drifte

Stacks DS33.4.J3 N47 1997 — Network power: Japan and Asia / edited by Peter J. Katzenstein and Takashi Shiraishi

Stacks HC462.9 .P413 1998 —Regime shift: comparative dynamics of the Japanese political economy / T.J. Pempel

Stacks E183.8.J3 U15 1999 —The U.S.-Japan alliance: past, present, and future / edited by Michael J. Green, Patrick M. Cronin

Stacks HC427.92 .J35 2005 —Japan, China, and the growth of the Asian international economy, 1850-1949 / edited by Kaoru Sugihara

Stacks HG187.J3 A49 2004 —Japan’s financial crisis: institutional rigidity and reluctant change / Jennifer A. Amyx

Stacks T55.77.J3 T78 1998 — Manufacturing ideology: scientific management in twentieth-century Japan / William M. Tsutsui

Stacks GN635.J2 F36 2002 — Family and social policy in Japan: anthropological approaches / edited by Roger Goodman

Stacks Q175.52.J3 L68 1999 — Science, technology and society in contemporary Japan / Morris Low, Shigeru Nakayama, Hitoshi Yoshioka

Stacks PL747.8 .O34 1999 — Ōe and beyond: fiction in contemporary Japan / edited by Stephen Snyder and Philip Gabriel

Stacks PL794.4 .A29 2005 —The narrow road to the deep north and other travel sketches / Bashō

Stacks HD8726.5 .K54713 1996 —The economics of work in Japan / Koike Kazuo

Stacks JA69.J3 N319513 1984 —A discourse by three drunkards on government / Nakae Chōmin ; translated by Nobuko Tsukui ; edited, with an introduction, by Nobuko Tsukui & Jeffrey Hammond

Stacks DS882.6 .I85 2008 —The Iwakura mission in America and Europe: a new assessment / edited by Ian Nish

Stacks HV640.3 .O45 2005—The turbulent decade : confronting the refugee crises of the 1990s / Sadako Ogata ; foreword by Kofi Annan

Stacks HD62.15 .S55 2001 —Four practical revolutions in management: systems for creating unique organizational capability / Shōji Shiba, David Walden ; with contributions by Alan Graham, John Petrolini, and many others

Stacks HC462.8 .N25613 1994 —Lectures on modern Japanese economic history: 1926-1994 / Nakamura Takafusa

Stacks PN2924.5.K3 K332813 2006— Kabuki: baroque fusion of the arts / Kawatake Toshio ; translated by Frank & Jean Connell Hoff

Stacks HD70.J3 D67 2000 —Stock market capitalism: welfare capitalism: Japan and Germany versus the Anglo-Saxons / Ronald Dore

December 15

Nippon Foundation books

The Sojourner Truth Library has been selected to receive books from the Nippon Foundation program, 100 Books for Understanding Contemporary Japan.

Akira Shimada, Assistant Professor of History applied for this grant with assistance and support from the Dean of the Library, Chui-chun Lee, and Megan Coder, Asian Studies Library Liaison.

Stacks DS891.2 .K39 2003 —Japanese foreign policy at the crossroads: challenges and options for the twenty-first century / Yutaka Kawashima.