The Far Eastern Quarterly May • 1942

The Far Eastern Quarterly

REVIEW OF EASTERN ASIA AND THE ADJACENT PACIFIC ISLANDS

Volume I • Number 3 May • 1942

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EDITED BY CYRUS H. PEAKE, Managing Editor Columbia University HUGH BORTON EARL H. PRITCHARD Columbia University Wayne University

Advisory Editorial Board WILLIAM B. BALLIS ROBERT B. HALL Ohio State University University of Michigan KNIGHT BIGGERSTAFF HARLEY F. MACNAIR Cornell University University of Chicago WOODBRIDGE BINGHAM HAROLD J. NOBLE University of California University of Oregon MERIBETH E. CAMERON HAROLD S. QUIGLEY Milwaukee-Downer College University of Minnesota KENNETH W. COLEGROVE FREDERIC D. SCHULTHEIS Northwestern University University of Washington GEORGE B. CRESSEY EARL SWISHER Syracuse University University of Colorado CHARLES B. FAHS VIRGINIA THOMPSON Pomona and Claremont Colleges Institute of Pacific Relations JOHN K. FAIRBANK KARL A. WITTFOGEL Harvard University Institute of Social Research ABRAHAM WILSON, Counsel NEW YORK CITY

Patron—N. DWIGHT HARRIS Sponsoring Institutions: CLAREMONT COLLEGES LIBRARY —UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO — COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY — WAYNE UNIVERSITY

Vol. I May 1942 No. 3

ARTICLES Can China Establish a Political Democracy? MAURICE T. PRICE 233 Outstanding Books on the Far East Published in 1941 EARL H. PRITCHARD 247

War and Peace in the Pacific CYRUS H. PEAKE 253 Anson Burlingame's Instructions from the Chinese Foreign Office KNIGHT BIGGERSTAFF 277

BOOK REVIEWS Chi-chen Wang, Trans., Ah Q and others: Selected stories of Lusin [GEORGE KAO] 280 Lin Yutang, A leaf in the storm: A novel of war-swept China [LOUISE WALLACE HACKNEY] 282 Edgar Snow, The battle for Asia [MERIBETH E. CAMERON] 283 Herrymon Maurer, The end is not yet: China at war [WOODBRIDGE BINGHAM] 284 Michael Prawdin, The Mongol empire: Its rise and legacy [L. CARRINGTON GOODRICH] 285 Edward H. Hume, The Chinese way in medicine [DERK BODDE] 288 Nathaniel Peffer, Prerequisites to peace in the Far East [LINDEN A. MANDER] 289 W. D. Puleston, The armed forces of the Pacific [JOHN W. MASLAND] 291 Virginia Thompson, Thailand—The new Siant [KENNETH PERRY LANDON] 292 Felix M. Keesing, The South Seas in the modern world [LAURA THOMPSON] 296 Roger Levy, et al., French interests and policies in the Far East [STANLEY NEHMER] 297 Kurt Bloch, German interests and policies in the Far East [THOMAS E. LA FARGUE] 299 Frank Tamagna, Italy's interests and policies in the Far East [JOHN GILBERT REID] 300 George E. Taylor, The struggle for North China [PAUL M. A. LINEBARGER] 301 Robert W. Barnett, Economic Shanghai: Hostage to politics, 1937-1941 [H. ARTHUR STEINER] 303 Florence Horn, Orphans of the Pacific—the Philippines [CATHERINE PORTER] 304 Tyler Dennett, Americans in Eastern Asia [EARL SWISHER] 305 Clifford H. MacFadden, A bibliography of Pacific area maps [GLENN T. TRE- WARTHA] 306 Marthe Rajchman, A new atlas of China [E. H. P.] 308 Mary E. Townsend and Cyrus H. Peake, European colonial expansion since 1871 [CARROLL B. MALONE] 308

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BIBLIOGRAPHY Prepared by EARL H. PRITCHARD 313

Contents—November, 1941 The New Order in East Asia KENNETH COLEGROVE Thailand's Quarrel with France in Perspective KENNETH PERRY LANDON American Business Interests and the Open Door in China

CHARLES S. CAMPBELL, JR. Chinese Educational Commission to the United States THOMAS E. LA FARGUE Book Reviews Bibliography—1941 Contents—February, 1942 Articles Tributary Trade and China's Relations with the West J. K. FAIRBANK A Rehandling of Japanese History MERIBETH E. CAMERON The Origins of the Most-Favored-Nation and the Open Door Policies in China EARL H. PRITCHARD Challenges to Dutch Monopoly of Japanese Trade During the Wars of Napoleon PAUL E. ECKEL A Russian View of the Economic Geography of Asia GEORGE B. CRESSEY Book Reviews Bibliography—1941 Copies of the first two issues are still available.