Features

EAA Interview with Pradeep Singh

India: The Changing Economic and Cultural Landscape
by Bento J. Lobo

Befriending the Saffron Tiger: Balance in Teaching the India Economy
by Christopher L. Shaw

Direct Foreign Investment in China: Sure Bet or Folly?
by Stewart E. Sutin with Mary Caroline Milan

Viet Nam’s Economy in Transition: Successes and Challenges
by Thomas R. Gottschang

Richard Katz on the Japanese Economy

Becoming a Junzi: Background of Interpersonal Communication in China
by Jessica Stowell

Special Series on Traditional and Contemporary Korea Popular Culture

Old Gods, New Times: A Shaman Ritual in South Korea, by Laurel Kendall

Shamans, Nostalgias, and the IMF: South Korean Popular Religion in Motion. A book review by Mary E. Connor

Asia in Focus: The Koreas. A book review by Todd Golding

Korea: Traditional and Modern Culture in Pictures. A photo essay by Charles Montgomery

The Sijo: A Window into Korean Culture, by David McCann

A Bully in the Classroom? Teaching Our Twisted Hero, a Modern Korean Classic, by Constance Vidor with Michelle Schullo, Richard Sandler, and Sarah Campbell

Korean International Sports Stars, by Bang-Chool Kim and Sun Yong Kwon

Silla Korea and the Silk Road: Golden Age, Golden Threads. A curriculum guide review by Alan Whitehead

Web Resources

Web Gleanings: Korean Contemporary and Popular Culture, by Judith S. Ames

EAA Interview

Global India circa 100 CE: South Asia in Early World History: A Brief Interview with Richard H. Davis

Essay

Gilgamesh Goes Greek: Teaching the Epic as the ”College Experience,“ by Steven Patterson

Book Review Essay

Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation. Reviewed by Steven Goldberg

Book Reviews

Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World through Islamic Eyes. Reviewed by Thomas Frederick Howard

“Socialism is Great!” A Worker’s Memoir of the New China. Reviewed by Arthur Barbeau

Film Review

Up the Yangtze. Reviewed by Paige Tan