Fw: H-ASIA: Chinese Landlords: How Do We Know One When We See One?

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Subject: H-ASIA: Chinese Landlords: How Do We Know One When We See One?

> H-ASIA
> February 2, 2011
>
> Chinese Landlords: How Do We Know One When We See One?
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> From: Charles Hayford <Chayford@aol.com>
>
> A friend who is not an H-Asia member asked : "I have a vague but distinct
> (is that possible?) recollection of reading about land reform teams in
> North China entering villages and having difficulty determining whom to
> prosecute as 'landlords.' I thought this was from Hinton's "Fanshen," but
> a quick romp through the first 300 pages produces no treasures (I'm
> looking for an exact reference to use in a footnote)."
>
> Can anybody supply a specific reference to these difficulties experienced
> by the land reform teams?
>
> Chuck Hayford
> --
> Charles W. Hayford
> Editor, Journal of American-East Asian Relations
> <http://interworld-pacific.com/home.html>
> Visiting Scholar, Department of History
> Northwestern University
> Evanston, IL 60208-2220
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Fw: H-ASIA: Member publication Jain, _India in the New South Asia_

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From: "Ryan Dunch" <ryan.dunch@UALBERTA.CA>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 10:48 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Member publication Jain, _India in the New South Asia_

> H-ASIA
> February 1, 2011
>
> Member publication Jain, _India in the New South Asia_
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> From: "B. M. Jain, University of Rajasthan" <editor_ijaa@yahoo.com>
>
> Dear H-Asia Members:
>
> Happy, healthy and peaceful 2011
>
> I am happy to introduce to you my new book, _India in the New South Asia:
> Strategic, Military and Economic Concerns in the Age of Nuclear Diplomacy_
> (London: IB Tauris, 2010), 224pp.
>
> http://us.macmillan.com/indiainthenewsouthasia
>
> About the Book :
> In recent years, South Asia has become a flashpoint of conflict between
> the nuclear powers of India and Pakistan over the interconnected problem
> of Kashmir and cross-border terrorism. The book here re-evaluates India 's
> security, strategic and nuclear policy in the new South Asia of the post
> 9/11 era within the framework of geopsychological paradigm. It also
> provides a reappraisal of the regional security implications of India 's
> turbulent relationships with Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh. Furthermore,
> he examines the strategic engagement of America, Russia and China with
> South Asian states.
>
> Table of Contents: Acknowledgements, Dedication and Preface
>
> Chapters:
> 1: South Asia in the New Global Age;
> 2.The Post-Cold War Geopolitical Shift in South Asia;
> 3 India's Nuclear Policy;
> 4. India and Pakistan: Issues, Options and Future Directions;
> 5. India and other South Asian Countries: Political, Security: and
> Strategic Dimensions;
> 6. India, the United States and South Asia: Emerging Trends;
> 7. Rise of China: Strategic Implications for South Asia and India's
> Responses;
> Conclusion.
>
> B. M. Jain , formerly Professor and Senior Research Scientist in Political
> Science at South Asia Studies Centre, University of Rajasthan in India;
> Visiting Professor in Asian and Asian American Studies at State University
> of New York, Binghamton, NY and Visiting Professor, The UNESCO Chair of
> Philosophy for Peace, Jaume 1 University at Castellon, Spain.
>
>
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