NEWS OF THE PROFESSION

Annual Report of the Association for Asian Studies, 1960-1961

This report covers the period March 31, Society, the Association has taken an active i960, through March 31, 1961. It summarizes interest in the meetings of the International the major institutional aspects of the Associa- Congress of Orientalists and has helped to tion and the prominent developments of the secure assistance for American scholars who year in the affairs of the Association. It is in- participate in the sessions of the Congress. tended primarily as a report to the member- Since 1941 the Association has been a con- ship, but should convey to others the aims and stituent society of the American Council of activities of the Association. Learned Societies. The Association for Asian Studies came into The Association is dedicated to the view that formal existence as the Far Eastern Association Asian studies of a sound character are essential on April 2, 1948. In February 1957, the name to the scholarly life of the nation and that an of the Association was changed to the present improved understanding of Asia is required title, signifying the expansion of the schol- in the national interest. The Board of Direc- arly interest of the Association to include tors of the Association regularly reviews the southern Asia. At present the Association needs in the field and the capabilities of the stands as the leading scholarly organiza- Association in terms of those needs. It is the tion in the field of Asian studies in the aim of the Association to fulfill its obligations United States. Its normal scholarly respon- within the larger framework of the national sibilities include publication of the Journal of interest. Asian Studies, the annual Bibliography of The central fact concerning the affairs of the works on Asia, the Monograph Series, and Association during the year under review has two Newsletters. The Association convenes an been its substantial growth. This has been a annual meeting at which are presented a va- multi-dimensional growth in a number of areas riety of panels of scholarly papers. Because of and in the complexity of the responsibilities the multi-disciplinary nature of the member- undertaken. The growth of our functions, un- ship, the annual program brings together spe- dertaken to support or enrich the development cialists on Asia from a number of fields of of Asian studies, has meant a continuous rise intellectual and academic endeavor. in the demands made on our resources. Though The Association has undertaken responsi- the Association secures a substantial sum of bility for the stimulation of sound academic money from membership dues, from the sale growth of Asian studies in the nation. To of its publications, and from the management this end it assists several regional meetings of of various funds earmarked for specific re- Asian specialists, sponsors and supports groups search or development projects, the increase in of scholars engaged in specific research under- scope and function has made it necessary for takings, serves as a clearing house for informa- the Association to secure outside financial as- tion on the development of Asian studies here sistance through foundation help. During the and abroad, maintains a placement office, and past year the Ford Foundation has given sym- manages grants and contracts given by founda- pathetic and generous attention to the program tions and other agencies to support scholarly and needs of the Association. Early in 1961 research and publication on Asia. With foun- the Ford Foundation awarded $165,000 to the dation assistance, the Association has spon- Association as a five-year general support sored visits by distinguished Asian scholars to grant. colleges and universities in the United States. The growth in functions, membership, and In cooperation with the American Oriental resources has thus been considerable. Arising 563

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 564 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES from such increase is the important problem Board of Directors, the Secretariat, and the of the sound management of growth. Each various committees. major function requires supervision or imple- In the past year the Association's membership mentation by a group with relevent skills expanded significantly. At the end of its first within the membership of the Association. year of operation the Association had a total This has meant a steady increase in the num- ber of committees authorized by the Board of membership of 606. In March 1959, the Directors. At the same time, the emergence of membership had grown to 1,124 and in March new committees and sub-committees to handle 1961, we had a total of 1,765 members. Table a variety of functions implies the need for 1 presents membership figures by class of improved coordination and communication membership for the past two years and for the within the Association, primarily between the year under review.

TABLE 1

3/61 3/60 3/59

Honorary Members 5 5 5 Patron 0 0 0 Life Members 14 11 9 Supporting Members 29 57 35 Regular Members 1,297 1,061 1,037 Student Members 305* 364 -0- Associate Members 29 34 38

1,679 1,532 1,124

*Student membership originated as a new category during 1959-60.

Table 2 provides information on the geographical distribution of our membership for 1960-61. The figures given do not include the category of Associate Membership. TABLE 2

New England 190 West North Central 70 Maine 3 Minnesota 30 New Hampshire 5 Iowa 12 Vermont 23 Missouri 14 Massachusetts 106 North Dakota — Connecticut 46 South Dakota — Rhode Island 7 Nebraska 6 Kansas 8 Middle Atlantic 384 New York 273 South Atlantic 218 New Jersey 38 Delaware 2 Pennsylvania 73 Maryland 27 D. C 106 East North Central 236 Virginia 51 Ohio 26 West Virginia 2 Indiana 20 North Carolina 19 Illinois 75 South Carolina 3 Michigan 90 Georgia 1 Wisconsin 25 Florida 7

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 NEWS OF THE PROFESSION 565 East South Central 10 Mountain 32 Kentucky 6 Montana 3 Tennessee. Idaho 1 Alabama... Wyoming Mississippi. Colorado 10 New Mexico. 1 West South Central 21 Arizona 12 Arkansas 1 Utah 4 Louisiana 4 Nevada 1 Oklahoma 5 Texas 11 Pacific 297 Washington 54 Hawaii 23 Oregon 10 Alaska 0 California 233 Puerto Rico 1 Total Domestic Membership 1,482 Foreign Membership Australia. 4 Lebanon 1 Austria 1 Malaya 7 Belgium 2 Netherlands.. 1 Burma 2 New Guinea.. 1 Canada 23 New Zealand. 2 England 18 Pakistan 2 France 5 Philippines... 3 Germany... 3 Ryukyu 1 Hong Kong. 10 Sarawak 1 India 9 South Africa.. 2 Indonesia... 3 Sweden 2 Israel 2 Taiwan 15 Japan 36 Thailand 4 Korea 7 Venezuela 1 Total Foreign Membership 168 Total Membership (does not include Associate Members) 1,650

The growth of the Association during the what smaller margin. In 1955 we spent $15,- past year has been marked by a gratifying in- 087.92 from the General Fund and in i960 we crease in the number of subscriptions to the spent $44,099.51. Journal of Asian Studies. In March i960, we By 1956 the Association had published two had a total of 1,269 non-member subscriptions, monographs in its Series. By i960 we had while in March of 1961 we had 1,373. This published ten monographs and were making represents an increase of approximately 8 per arrangements for the reprint of one which had cent during the year. Total circulation of the sold out. In 1956 the Journal had a total cir- Journal in March 1961, was 3,068 copies. In culation of 1,788. In i960, as indicated above, March 1959, the total circulation was 2,111. the circulation was 3,068. This represents a A more complete report of the Journal of five-year increase of more than 60 per cent. Asian Studies follows this summary. Reference has been made to the steady During the year 1955, our revenues to the growth in the functions and responsibilities General Fund totalled $14,487.75. In the year of the Association and to the concommitant i960, General Fund revenues came to $54,- growth of functional and project committees. 766.82. This represents an increase in five years In 1956 we had five project committees: of approximately 270 per cent. During the Chinese Thought, South Asia, Asia Founda- same period expenditures increased by a some- tion Lectureship, Asian Summer Programs,

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 566 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES The Membership of the Association covers a wide range of disciplinary interests and includes faculty, graduate students, government officials, and others. Table 3 summarizes the analysis of our membership by professional status and discipline.

TABLE 3

Professional Field History 396 Public Administration 4 Political Science and International Military 9 Relations 311 Agriculture 1 Lang., Lit., and Linguistics 128 Medicine 1 Anthropology Ill Indology 7 Far Eastern Studies 56 Natural Sciences 2 Economics 90 Journalism 12 Fine Arts 50 Unknown 195 Geography 60 Library Work 18 1,650 Philosophy and Religion 79 Professional Status Education 27 Faculty 820 Law 22 Student 308 Psychology 10 Government 136 Sociology 61 Others 202 Unknown 184

1,650

and the Committee on the Relation of Learned Foundation Lectureship Screening Committee, Societies to American Education. At present and Asian Studies in Secondary Education. In we have ten project committees: South Asian addition of course, there are the various edi- Languages, Chinese Thought, Committee on torial boards for the Journal, Monographs, and American Library Resources on the Far East, Newsletters. Conference on Modern Japan, Committee on The membership of each committee of the American Library Resources on Southern Asia, Association as of the present date is appended Ming Biographical Dictionary, Tagore Cen- to this report. tenary, Asian Prehistory, Asian Summer Pro- The growth in complexity of the Associa- grams, and the new Committee on Southeast tion has implied a steady increase in the bur- Asia which is just being organized. den placed upon the Secretariat. In 1956 the If the growth of project committees has work of the Secretariat was carried by one been noteworthy, the growth of functional staff member on a three-fourths time basis. committees has been even more dramatic. In Now two staff membes are employed full- 1956 the Association had six functional com- time and occasional part-time help must be mittees: Program, Local Arrangements, Nomi- employed to handle special tasks. Much of the nating, Membership, ACLS Delegate, and the time of the Manager and the Secretary is de- Advisory Committee on Research and Devel- voted to liaison with the various committees, opment. At present we have a total of fourteen with foundations, and with the Executive Com- functional committees: Program, Local Ar- mittee and the Board of Directors. In 1956 the rangements, Nominating, Membership, ACLS Secretariat administered three grants; today Delegate, Advisory Committee on Research we administer ten grants. and Development, Ad Hoc Library Commit- The Manager is primarily concerned with tee, UNESCO Delegate, International Liaison, AAS correspondence, with the preparation and Reorganization, Publications, South Asia, Asia circulation of reports, and liaison with special

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 NEWS OF THE PROFESSION 567 projects. Bookkeeping and fiscal management American universities. As is usual, a number are also major aspects of the responsibility car- of publishers and booksellers sponsored display ried by the Manager. The Assistant Manager tables while interested members convened two spends about three-fourths of her time on the special showings of visual aids designed for business affairs of the Journal. At the same time use in teaching courses on Asia. The Univer- full membership records have to be maintained, sity of Chicago was a most generous host for The Secretariat carries the bulk of the respon- a cocktail party, dinner, and evening of Asian sibility for arranging the annual meeting of the art entertainment. A substantial portion of the Association. The overall purpose of the Secre- membership present in Chicago attended these tariat is to facilitate, coordinate, and service functions on the University campus, the varied activities assumed by the Associa- This summary of the activities of the Asso- tion under the guidance and approval of the ciation during the past year would not be corn- Board of Directors. plete without reference to the effective opera- The 1961 Annual Meeting of the Association tion carried out by the Membership Commit- was held at the Palmer House in Chicago, tee. The vitality of the Association is reflected March 2.7 to 29. A total of 640 members and in the growth of its membership and the visitors were registered at the meeting. The Membership Committee deserves special corn- program, which is described in a separate mendation for its tireless efforts in this respect, addendum to this report, was as vigorous and The year under review was also marked by the comprehensive as in the past. An innovation retirement from office of our devoted and able in the 1961 program, which seemed to meet Treasurer, Professor Hyman Kublin. Most ap- with general approval, was the holding of a propriately, the Board of Directors accepted his series of convivial smokers sponsored by sev- resignation by conferring upon him a Life eral of the major Asian studies programs at Membership.

The following is the audit report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1960. ASSETS, LIABILITIES, AND FUND EQUITIES DECEMBER 31, 1960 ASSETS Current Riggs National Bank of Washington, D. C—Checking Account.... $5,452.92 Petty Cash Funds 498.09 Savings Accounts: Bankers Trust Company, Brooklyn, New York—3%— Account 42859 4,180.01 Pomona First Federal Savings & Loan Association, California— 4%%—Account 10985 10,000.00 The Williamsburgh Savings Bank, Brooklyn, New York— 3M%—Account 64602 10,163.80 Southern Federal Savings & Loan Association, Los Angeles, California—4%%—Account 2345 10,000.00 Ann Arbor Federal Savings & Loan Association, Michigan— 3^%-Account 895 9,865.94 First Federal Savings & Loan Association of South Pasadena, California—4^%—Account 920 10,000.00 California Federal Savings & Loan Association, Los Angeles, California—4^%—Account 10497 10,000.00 United Federal Savings & Loan Association, Glen Burnie, Maryland—4J4%—Account 241 10,000.00 First Federal Savings & Loan Association, San Diego, Cali- fornia—4K%—Account 1374 5,000.00

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 568 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND FUND EQUITIES—CONTINUED Wilshire Federal Savings & Loan Association of Los Angeles, California—4J^%—Account 80901 10,000.00

Total Current Assets $95,160.76 Office Equipment $ 3,456.30 Less: Accumulated Depreciation 345.63 3,110.67

Total Assets $98,271.43

LIABILITIES AND FUND EQUITIES Liabilities Withholding and payroll taxes $ 305.48 Accounts payable 4,176.65

Total Liabilities $ 4,482.13 Special Fund Equities Asia Foundation Grant $ 1,447.75 Committee on American Library Resources on the Far East 28,267.59 Committee on American Library Association on Southern Asia 410.01 Committee on Chinese Thought 3,677.17 General Expansion Grant -0- Conference on Modern Japan 2,007.53 Ming Biographical Dictionary 1,000.00 Monograph Series 965.92 Committee on South Asia 259.56 Committee on South Asian Languages: Operations 1,366.92 Fellowships 3,061.66

Total Special Fund Equities 42,464.11 General Fund Equity Invested in operating cash $48,214.52 Invested in equipment 3,110.67

Total General Fund Equity 51,325.19

Total Liabilities and Fund Equities $98,271.43

GENERAL FUND STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1960 Revenues Memberships—New $ 3,714.75 —Renewals 13,718.20 $17,432.95

Journal—New—Institutions $ 2,990.00 —New—Individuals 306.00

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 NEWS OF THE PROFESSION 569 —Renewal—Institution 9,700.85 —Renewal—Individuals 940.49 —Single—Journal 1,271.51 —Single—Bibliography 939.59 —Advertising 2,510.00 —Sale of mailing lists and reprints 236.17 —Microfilm royalties 93.82 18,988.43

Annual meeting 4,485.02 Addressing service 206.25 Special Fund service charges 5,189.94 Refund—Moscow book exhibit 226.97 Interest on Investments 3,155.90 South Asia Committee for Newsletter 200.00 Ford Foundation General Expansion Grant 4,772.45 Miscellaneous 108.91

Total Revenue $54,766.82

Expenses Journal—Publication cost $18,612.21 —Editorial 3,694.17 —Cost of reprints 505.74 Annual meeting 3,385.79 Newsletter 1,096.85 Secretariat—Salaries 8,493.53 —Office 2,270.71 —Telephone 324.08 Depreciation of equipment 345.63 Treasurer's office expenses 488.09 Membership Committee expenses 732.01 Payroll taxes 455.24 Executive committee 1,745.64 Regional meetings 597.85 Allocation to Committee on American Library Association on Southern Asia 500.00 Refund—Moscow book exhibit 226.97 Advisory Committee on Research and Development 285.71 Program committee 100.00 Miscellaneous 239.29

Total Expenses 44,099.51

Net Income $10,667.31

General Fund Equity Balance January 1, 1960 40,657.88

Balance December 31, 1960 $51,325.19

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 570 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES SPECIAL FUNDS STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1960

Ford Foundation General Expansion Grant* Fund equity—January 1, 1960 $ 4,772.45 Revenues—none Expenses—Allocations to General Fund 4,772.45

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ -0- * To support program, and for general assistance to the Association and its activities.

Monograph Series (Rockefeller—Ford)* Fund equity—January 1, 1960 $ 1,491.39 Revenues: Interest earned and allocated from General Fund f 15.52 Royalties 2,004.60 Payments by author for corrections 195.25 2,215.37

Total $ 3,706.76 Expenses—Printing and distributing 2,740.84

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 % 965.92 * To provide a revolving fund for use in publication on Asian subjects.

South Asia Committee* Fund equity—January 1, 1960 $ 814.48 Revenues—Grant from Rockefeller Foundation 2,530.00

Total $ 3,344.48 Expenses: Committee operations (refunds of $36.71 deducted) % 2,477.75 Allocation to General Fund for Newsletter 200.00 Secretariat service charge—15% 407.17 3,084.92

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ 259.56

Committee on Chinese Thought Fund equity—January 1, 1960 $ 3,904.09 Revenues—Grant from Rockefeller Foundation 11,572.91

Total $15,477.00

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 NEWS OF THE PROFESSION 571 Expenses: Committee operations $11,208.07 Secretariat service charge—5% 591.76. 11,799.83

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ 3,677.17

Asia Foundation Travel Grant* Fund equity—January 1, 1960 $ 2,500.00 Revenues—None Expenses: Travel allowances $ 645.00 Association membership dues 270.00 Secretariat service charge—15% 137.25 1,052.25

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ 1,447.75 * To support Asian scholars in attending the annual meeting, and to subsidize their membership in the Association.

Committee on American Library Resources on the Far East Ford Foundation* Fund equity—January 1, 1960 $ 1,194.18 Revenues—None Expenses: Committee administrative and secretarial costs $ 517.65 Secretariat service charge—15% 122.96 640.61

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ 553.57 * Provides for administrative, secretarial, and meeting costs of the Committee. National Science Foundation* Grant received from National Science Foundation $14,630.00 Expenses: Committee operations $ 4,266.75 Secretariat service charge—15% 640.01 4,906.76

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ 9,723.24 * Provides funds for a study of publishing and information services in the social, natural and applied sciences in mainland China for the period 1949-1959. Social Science Research Council* Grant from Social Science Research Council $26,500.00 Expenses: Committee operations $ 8,104.02 Secretariat service charge—5% 405.20 8,509.22

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $17,990.78 * To provide funds to purchase microfilm of research resources available in the Union Research Institute in Hong Kong.

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 572 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES

Committee on American Library Association on Southern Asia* Allocation from General Fund % 500.00 Expenses—Committee operations 89.99

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 % 410.01 * To provide for committee operations.

Conference on Modern Japan* Grant from Ford Foundation $ 9,000.00 Expenses: Hakone conference expense $ 5,158.13 General conference operations 888.12 Secretariat service charge—15% 946.22 6,992.47

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ 2,007.53 * To provide funds for five seminars held for the express purpose of stimulating American scholars to new approaches toward familiar material and arouse new interest in neglected areas of Japanese study.

Ming Biographical Dictionary* Grant from Ford Foundation $ 1,000.00

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ 1,000.00 * To provide funds for the preparation of a biographical dictionary on the Ming period.

Committee on South Asian Languages Fund equity—January 1, 1960 $ 3,348.85 Revenues—Rockefeller Foundation grant* 693.61

Total $ 4,042.46

Expenses: Committee operations $ 2,571.91 Secretariat service charge—4% 103.63 2,675.54

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ 1,366.92 * Grant to be used to carry out the operations of the committee in its linguistic program.

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 NEWS OF THE PROFESSION 573 Fellowship Program* Fund equity—January 1, 1960 $14,542.11 Revenues—Rockefeller Foundation grant 8,225.00

Total $22,767.11 Expenses: Fellowships (net of refunds) $17,869.71 Secretariat service charge—10% 1,835.74 19,705.45

Fund equity—December 31, 1960 $ 3,061.66 * To provide fellowships to Indian scholars for study in the United States.

Report of the Editor of the Journal of Asian Man and His Wor\. Prafulla C. Mukerji Studies (Tagore Centenary Committee), "The Per- Professor Roger Hackett, editor of the sonality of Tagore"; Stephen N. Hay (Chi- Journal of Asian Studies, reported circulation cago), "Tagore in America"; Stella Kramrisch for the period ending February 1961 was up (Pennsylvania), "Tagore as a Painter." to 3,091, an increase of 472 over the previous year. "The Prospects for Communist China. Harold During the 12 months ending in March 1961 C. Hinton (Trinity), "Who Whom? The Suc- more manuscripts were received, and accepted cession Problem"; Bernard S. Morris (Ameri- or rejected, than in the previous year. Eighty-six can University), "Sino-Soviet Ideological De- articles were received, 50 were rejected, 14 are velopments"; A. M. Halpern (RAND Corp.), pending, and 22 have been accepted. Ten arti- "The Foreign Policy Uses of the Chinese cles were published on the China area, six on Revolutionary Model"; John M. H. Lindbeck Japan and Korea, three on Southeast Asia, (Harvard), "Report on the State of Current three on South Asia, one on Central Asia, and Research." one general area article. Disciplines represented by the articles published included history, politi- MONDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 27 cal science, economics, sociology, anthropology, Asian Studies and the Disciplines (I): History. language, and literature. State, Religion and the Structure of History. Professor Rhoads Murphey, book review edi- Delmer M. Brown (California), "The State tor, published 170 book reviews in the period and Ancestor Worship in Japanese History"; May 1960-February 1961. Geographical areas Leon Hurvitz (Washington), "Buddhism and represented and the number of reviews were the State in Medieval China"; Harry J. Benda China, 36; Japan and Korea, 40; Southeast (Yale), "The Structure of Southeast Asian Asia, 24; South Asia, 47; Central Asia, n; and History: .Some Preliminary Observations." general, 12. Rabindranath Tagore Centenary, Panel II: The Mr. Howard Linton served his sixth year as Poetry of Tagore. Amiya Chakravarty (Bos- general editor of the Bibliography of Asian ton), "Imagery and Verse Forms of Tagore"; Studies, issued in September i960. Punya Sloka Ray (Utkal University), "Formal Inventions of Tagore's Verse"; Naresh Guha Annual Meeting (Jadavpur University) "Tagore's Philosophy The program of the thirteenth annual meet- of Literature." ing was arranged by a committee under the direction of Professor F. Hilary Conroy, Uni- Worker Protest in Japanese Industrial Devel- versity of Pennsylvania. The following papers opment. Robert A. Scalapino (California), were presented at the meeting: "The Worker and the Intellectual—Two Ap- proaches to Protest in Taisho Japan"; George MONDAY MORNING, MARCH 27 O. Totten (Boston), "Modernization and La- Rabindranath Tagore Centenary, Panel I: The bor and Agrarian Unrest in the 1920V'; James

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 574 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES C. Abegglen (Arthur D. Little, Inc.), "The Saionji and the Liberal Movement of the Worker and the Company: Identification and 1880's." Conflict." Art and Art History. Walter Spink (Brandeis), Afro-Asian Trade and Politics. Anthony Koo "Landmarks in Chalukyan Art"; Chu-tsing (Michigan State), "Conditions for the Devel- Li (Iowa), "The Role of Chao Meng-fu in the opment of Intra-Asian Trade"; Jeannette P. Development of Early Yuan Landscape Paint- Nichols (Pennsylvania), "The Colombo Plan"; ing"; Harrie Vanderstappen (Chicago), "The Otto Morgenstern (San Francisco), "Is There Paintings of Tai Wen-chin"; Robert Poor (Chi- an Economic Foundation for Afro-Asian Po- cago), "A Typological Study of Chinese Bronze litical 'Solidarity'?" Vessels of the Yu Type"; Ellen Psaty Conant (Bryn Mawr), "Western Influences in Korean Social Mobility in the Caste System in India. Painting of the Yi Dynasty." Y. B. Damle (M. I. T.), "Reference Group Theory with Regard to Mobility in Caste"; Philosophy and Literature—Specialist Session. Burton Stein (Minnesota), "Social Mobility Karl H. Potter (Minnesota), "A Fresh Classi- in Medieval South Indian Sects"; William L. fication of Indian Darsanas"; Shih-chuan Chen Rowe (California), "The New Chauhans: A (Seton Hall), "The Book of Changes: Its Logi- Caste Mobility Movement in Northern India"; cal and Philosophical Significance"; Peter H. Edward B. Harper (Bryn Mawr), "Social Lee (Columbia), "The Place of Kyunyo chon Consequences of an 'Unsuccessful' Low Caste (1075) in Korean Buddhism and Literature"; Movement." Toshihiko Sato (Nihon University), "Henrik Ibsen and Modern Japanese Literature." TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 28 Population Increases and Manpower Utiliza- TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 28 tion in Mainland China, Panel I: Contempo- Population Increases and Manpower Utiliza- rary Processes and Problems. John S. Aird tion in Mainland China, Panel II: Models and (Bureau of Census), "Population Growth: Evi- Analogies for the Long Run. John Durand dence and Interpretation"; Leo Orleans (Li- (United Nations), "Generalized Demographic brary of Congress), "Problems of Manpower Models"; Dimitri Shimkin (Illinois), "Man- Absorption: The Agricultural Sector"; John power Utilization in the Soviet Union: Model Philip Emerson (Bureau of Census), "Prob- for China?"; Irene B. Taueber (Princeton), lems of Manpower Absorption: The Non-Agri- "Urbanization and Demographic Transition cultural Sector." in Japan: Model for China?"

Asian Development Experience and Its Perti- Asian Studies and the Disciplines (II): Politi- nence to Future Economic Growth in Asia. cal Science. The Theory of Federalism and Alexander Eckstein (Rochester), "The Rele- Asian Studies. Fred W. Riggs (Indiana), vance of the Chinese Experience"; Shigeto "Presentation of the Problem"; Discussants: Tsuru (Hitotsubashi University), "Lessons Morton Grozdins (Chicago), Thomas A. from India's Five Year Plans"; Hugh Patrick Rusch (Los Angeles State), Myron Weiner (Yale), "Lesson from the Japanese Experi- (Chicago), Clifford Geertz (Chicago), George ence." McT. Kahin (Cornell), Ardath W. Burks (Rutgers). Individuals and Ideas in Modern Japan. Edwin B. Lee (Hamilton), "Ii Naosuke's Attempts Agricultural Expansion in Asia. David Firman to Save the Tokugawa Shogunate"; David (State Teachers College, Towson, Mary- Abosch (Wesleyan), "Kato Hiroyuki and the land), "Expansion of Irrigation in West Pak- C. Samurai-Intelligentsia in Early Meiji"; Joyce istan"; George Kakiuchi (Washington), Re- C. Lebra (Texas), "Okuma Shigenobu, Meiji cent Developments in the Double Cropping of Statesman Without a Geographic Base of Rice in Japan"; Alden Cutshall (Illinois), Power"; Jackson H. Bailey (Earlham), "Prince "Philippine Agriculture in Transition."

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 NEWS OF THE PROFESSION 575 Language and Culture Changes in Modern Varieties of Cultural Exchange. Immanuel C. South and Southeast Asia. William J. Gedney Y. Hsu (California), "The Chinese Image of (Michigan), "The Creation of a Modern Vo- Russia During the Ch'ing Period"; Leon E. cabulary in Thai"; Theodore Stern (Oregon), Stover (Hobart and William Smith), "Cush- "Plains Chin, A Linguistic Minority in ing's Mission and the 'Great Chinese Museum' Burma"; Gerald B. Kelley (Wisconsin), "Bi- of New York City, 1849"; Grant K. Goodman lingualism in Indian Urban Areas"; John J. (Fredonia), "An Experiment in Wartime In- Gumperz (California), "Language Planning tercultural Relations: Philippine Students in in South Asia—A Problem in Development." Japan, 1943-1945"; Shen-Yu Dai (Brooklyn), Chinese Literature. Hans Frankel (Stanford), "Peking and Latin America, 1952-1960." "Time and Self in Chinese Poetry"; Kai-yu Hsu (San Francisco State), "The Poems of Li Two Indian Political Areas of the 18th Cen- Ch'ing-chao (1081-1141)"; Chih-tsing Hsia tury. Bernard S. Cohn (Rochester), "Benares"; (Potsdam), "Love and Death in Dream of the A. M. Shah (University of Baroda), "Gujarat." Red Chamber"; Wu-ch! Liu (Pittsburgh), "The WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 29 True Story of Su Man-shu." Technology and Politics in Pre-Modern China. WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH 29 Robert M. Hartwell (North Park College), Sino-Indian Frontier Problems. H. Arthur "The Importance of Iron and Coal in Sung Steiner (UCLA), "Chinese Policy in the Dis- China"; Jung-pang Lo (Washington), "Ships pute with India"; Margaret W. Fisher (Cali- and Shipbuilding in the Early Ming Period"; fornia), "The Aims of Indian Diplomacy in John L. Rawlinson (Hofstra), "Money, Poli- the Himalayan Area: An Interpretation"; Leo tics and Shipbuilding in Late Ch'ing." E. Rose (California), "The Ramifications of Economic Development in China. Sidney Klein Sino-Indian Rivalry Within the Himalayan (Rutgers), "Some Aspects of Chinese Statis- Border Countries (Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan)." tics"; Ronald Hsia (Hong Kong), "Industrial Developments in Communist China"; Bernard Souheast Asia—Specialist Session. Paul W. van Gallin (Wayne), "Land Reform in Taiwan der Veur (Hawaii), "Indonesian Citizens of and Its Effect on Rural Social Organization Dutch Descent: A Quantitative Analysis"; Ber- and Leadership." nard Fall (Howard), "Problems of Administra- tion in Laos and Vietnam"; Joseph Fischer Japan: Problems and Prospects. John B. Cornell (Chicago), "Universities and Political Change (Texas), "Dozoku: An Example of Evolution in Southeast Asia." and Transition in Japanese Village Society"; Ezra F. Vogel (Yale), "The Democratization Some Aspects of Japanese Literature. Edward of Family Relations in Japanese Urban Society"; M. Copeland (Minnesota), "Word and Image Leon Hollerman (Claremont), "The Political Order in Classical Japanese Poetry"; Kin'ya Economy of Japanese Planning"; Douglas H. Tsurata (Washington), "Aspects of Symbol- Mendel, Jr. (UCLA), "Crises in Japanese De- ism in the Tale of Genji"; Makota Ueda mocracy, i960." (Washington), "Basho and the Poetics of Haiku"; Edwin McClellan (Chicago), "The Philippine Area—Specialist Session. David R. 'Naturalism' of Shimazaki Toson." Sturtevant (Muskingum), "The Sakdal Upris- ing in the Philippines"; Theodore W. Friend Reform and Revolution in Korea. Edward W. III (Buffalo), "Sugar and Independence: Eco- Wagner (Harvard), "Cho Kwang-jo (1484- nomic and Political Aspects of Philippine Na- 1519): Reform and Reality in 16th Century tionalism During the Great Depression"; Rich- Korea"; Ching Young Choe (Harvard), "Kim ard Lieban (North Carolina), "Validation of Yuk (1580-1658): Reform and Reality in 17th Folk Medical Roles in a Philippine Municipal- Century Korea"; Andrew C. Nahm (Western ity"; Charles K. Warriner (Kansas), "Concept Michigan), "Kim Ok-kyun and the Coup of of Face Among Maranaos"; Willis Sibley 1884"; Chong-Sik Lee (Colorado), "The Ko- (Washington State), "Sources and Means of rean Provisional Government, 1919-1921." Control in a Philippine Bisayan Village."

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 576 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Chinese History: Specialist Session, Late Ch'ing Politics and Ideas: Specialist Session. Khalid and Early Republic. Robert Marsh (Michigan), B. Sayeed (New Brunswick), "The Working "The Purchase of Office in the 19th Century of Basic Democracy in Pakistan"; Imogene E. Chinese Bureaucracy"; Burton F. Beers (North Okes (American University), "Effective Com- Carolina State), "The Shantung Question Revis- munication by Americans with Thai"; Pichon ited"; Donald Gillin (Duke), "Education and P. Y. Loh (Anderson), "Ideological Differences Militarism in Modern China: Yen Hsi-shan in Between China and Soviet Russia on Peaceful Shansi Province, 1911-1930." Coexistence"; Frank C. Langdon (British Co- South Asia—Specialist Session. Paul F. Power lumbia), "The Locus of Political Power in (Saint Michael's) "Gandhi's Political Thought: Japan: Political Parties and Organized Inter- A Reassessment"; Charles H. Heimsath (Amer- ests." ican University), "Social Reform Movements and Nationalism in India Before Gandhi"; Robert Huttenback (California Institute of Asian Studies in Liberal Arts Colleges. John Technology), "The Genesis of British Interest Thompson (Indiana), "The Indiana Colleges"; in Sind and the Opening of the Indus, 1829- Minoo Adenwalla (Lawrence), "At Lawrence 1834"; Josef Silverstein (Wesleyan), "Politics College"; Theodore Herman (Colgate), "At and Railroads in Burma and India, 1896-1928." Colgate University."

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 NEWS OF THE PROFESSION 577 OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Rhoads Murphey, Book Reviews FOR ASIAN STUDIES University of Washington Howard P. Linton, Bibliography Executive Committee Columbia University Lauriston Sharp, President Cornell University Journal Advisory Editorial Board Earl H. Pritchard, Vice President Harry Benda University of Chicago Yale University Robert I. Crane, Secretary Ralph Braibanti Duke University Duke University Eugene Langston, Treasurer Bernard Cohn Japan Society University of Rochester Delmer M. Brown, Editor of Monographs Alexander Eckstein University of California University of Michigan Roger F. Hackett, Editor of Journal Clifford Geertz, Jr. University of Michigan University of Chicago Daniel H. H. Ingalls Board o{ Directors Harvard University John F. Cady, Ohio University E. A. Kracke, Jr. Keith Callard, McGill University University of Chicago Wm. Theodore de Bary, Columbia James W. Morley University Columbia University Alexander Eckstein, University of Michigan John C. Pelzel Douglas Haring, Syracuse University Harvard University James R. Hightower, Harvard University Henry Rosovsky Charles O. Hucker, Michigan State University, University of California Oakland Harold Shadick Daniel H. H. Ingalls, Harvard University Cornell University Lucian W. Pye, Massachusetts Institute of Mary C. Wright Technology Yale University Robert A. Scalapino, University of California Milton Singer, University of Chicago Monograph Editorial Board Chitoshi Yanaga, Yale University Peter Berton George B. Cressey (Honorary) University of Southern California Syracuse University Eugene Boardman W. Norman Brown (Honorary) University of Wisconsin University of Pennsylvania Claude Buss Victoria G. Harper, Manager of the Stanford University Association Cora DuBois Edward Feitelberg, Legal Adviser Harvard University Gustave Ecke EDITORS AND EDITORIAL BOARDS University of Hawaii Edward B. Harper Editors of the Journal Bryn Mawr College Roger F. Hackett, Editor Charles O. Hucker University of Michigan Michigan State University, Oakland Albert Feuerwerker, Associate Editor Hyman Kublin University of Michigan Brooklyn College G. William Skinner, Assistant Editor Guy Pauker Cornell University University of California Myron Weiner, Assistant Editor Lucian W. Pye Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 578 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Henry Rosovsky C. Martin Wilbur University of California Columbia University Burton Stein Arthur F. Wright University of Minnesota Yale University STANDING OR SPECIAL COMMITTEES Ad Hoc Library Committee Membership Committee John W. Hall, Chairman Yale University J. Norman Partner, Chairman G. Raymond Nunn Northern Illinois University University of Hawaii John Echols Nominating Committee Cornell University Ardath W. Burks, Chairman Horace I. Poleman Rutgers University Library of Congress Richard D. Lambert University of Pennsylvania International Liaison Committee William C. Holland Arthur F. Wright, Chairman University of British Columbia Yale University Karl J. Pelzer John K. Fairbank Yale University Harvard University Mary C. Wright Lauriston Sharp Yale University Cornell University John W. Hall Local Arrangements Committee Yale University John M. H. Lindbeck, Chairman W. Norman Brown Harvard University University of Pennsylvania Anne B. Clark Wm. Theodore de Bary Harvard University Columbia University Program Committee Committee on South Asia Lucian W. Pye, Chairman Richard D. Lambert, Chairman Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Pennsylvania Ralph Braibanti Program Advisory Committee Duke University John A. Harrison, Chairman Bernard Cohn University of Florida University of Rochester Ardath W. Burks Murray B. Emeneau Rutgers University University of California Cora DuBois Henry Hart Harvard University University of Wisconsin Hyman Kublin Morris D. Morris Brooklyn College University of Washington . Lloyd Rudolph Advisory Committee on Research and Harvard University Development Burton Stein Richard L. Park, Chairman University of Minnesota University of Michigan Douglas Haring Committee on Asian Studies in Secondary Syracuse University Education George McT. Kahin George M. Beckmann, Chairman Cornell University University of Kansas Donald H. Shively Robert Hammock University of California University of Pennsylvania

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 NEWS OF THE PROFESSION 579 Ward Morehouse PROJECT COMMITTEES Asia Society Committee on Chinese Thought Newsletter Editor Arthur F. Wright, Chairman L. A. Peter Gosling Yale University University of Michigan Executive Group of the Committee South Asia Newsletter Editor Wm. Theodore de Bary Columbia University Anna Pikelis John K. Fairbank University of Wisconsin Harvard University ACLS Delegate Joseph Levenson University of California Earl H. Pritchard David S. Nivison University of Chicago Stanford University UNESCO Delegate Members of Committee John W. Hall Derk Bodde Yale University University of Pennsylvania Committee on Reorganization Shih-hsiang Ch'en University of California Robert Scalapino, Chairman Wolfram Eberhard University of California University of California W. Norman Brown Charles O. Hucker University of Pennsylvania University of Arizona Lucian W. Pye James T. C. Liu Massachusetts Institute of Technology Stanford University Earl H. Pritchard (advisory) Benjamin Schwartz University of Chicago Harvard University Hellmut Wilhelm Committee on Publications University of Washington Charles O. Hucker, chairman C. K. Yang University of Arizona University of Pittsburgh Wm. Theodore de Bary Conference on Modern fapan Columbia University Daniel H. H. Ingalls John W. Hall, Chairman Yale University Harvard University Wm. Theodore de Bary Earl H. Pritchard (advisory) Columbia University University of Chicago Ronald P. Dore Screening Committee-Asia Foundation University of London Lectureships Roger F. Hackett University of Michigan Delmer Brown, Chairman John A. Harrison University of California University of Florida Robert B. Hall Marius Jansen University of Michigan Princeton University Douglas Haring Hyman Kublin Syracuse University Brooklyn College Richard D. Lambert William W. Lockwood University of Pennsylvania Princeton University Lucian W. Pye Benjamin Schwartz Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard University

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812 580 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Donald H. Shively Donald Coney University of California University of California Thomas Smith John Echols Stanford University Cornell University Robert E. Ward Herman Fussier University of Michigan University of Chicago Cecil Hobbs, Executive Secretary Ming Biographical Dictionary Project Library of Congress Charles O. Hucker, Chairman Edward Dimock Michigan State University, Oakland University of Chicago Wm. Theodore de Bary Murray B. Emeneau Columbia University University of California John K. Fairbank Winfred Lehman Harvard University University of Texas Frederick Mote Princeton University Tagore Centenary Committee John A. Pope Milton Singer, Chairman Freer Gallery University of Chicago L. S. Yang Murray B. Emeneau Harvard University University of California L. Carrington Goodrich (adviser) Murray Fowler Arthur W. Hummel (adviser) University of Wisconsin Committee on South Asian Languages Daniel H. H. Ingalls Harvard University Gerald Kelley, Chairman Richard D. Lambert University of Wisconsin University of Pennsylvania O. L. Chavarria-Aguilar University of Michigan Richard L. Park, Secretary of Committee Elizabeth Huff University of Michigan University of California Committee on American Library Resources on Ruth Krader the Far East University of Washington Howard P. Lin ton G. Raymond Nunn, Chairman Columbia University University of Hawaii Philip J. McNiff Edwin G. Beal, Jr. Harvard University Library of Congress Man-hing Yue Mok A. K. Chiu University of California, Los Angeles Harvard University John K. Musgrave Donald Coney Yale University University of California Horace I. Poleman Albert Dien Library of Congress University of Hawaii T. H. Tsien Gussie N. Gaskill University of Chicago Cornell University Eugene Wu Philip McLean Stanford University Stanford University Foster Mohrhardt Committee on American Library Resources on Department of Agriculture Library Southern Asia Frederick Wagman Horace I. Poleman, Chairman University of Michigan Library of Congress Committee on Southeast Asia W. Norman Brown University of Pennsylvania (Personnel to be appointed)

Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14, on 29 Sep 2021 at 13:46:06, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800123812