Hui Muslims: Their Culture Verses 'Mainstream' American Culture
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A 7 page exploration of the definition of culture as it relates to the Hui Muslims of China and the 'mainstream' American culture. Proposes that the biggest difficulty in such an overview is the definition of 'mainstream.' Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Huimusli.wps

Human Rights and Sovereignty
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A 5 page paper discussing when outside forces should intervene. Nations are indeed sovereign entities, and they need to be regarded as such. When it becomes obvious that they are actively abusing the rights of their own citizens, however, then outside forces need to intervene. The decision may not be politically popular, but it is morally right. Taking that path benefits all involved, and the benefits of the action outweigh the negatives associated with momentarily violating a nation's sovereignty. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KShumRght2.wps

Infant mortality in Japan
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A five page paper which considers the social, economic and cultural factors which have led to changes in the birth and death rates in Japan, and the decline in the infant mortality rate over recent decades. Bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: JLjapan.wps

Jacques Gernet/ "Daily Life in China"
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A 5 page analysis of Gernet's book Daily Life in China, in which dispels some commonly held Western misconceptions about Chinese history. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khgernet.wps

Japan and China: A Comparison of Environments
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A 6 page overview of the natural resources and ecological complexity of Japan and China. Summarizes the fact that since China is larger in terms of physical land coverage it encompasses more ecological diversity than does Japan. Concludes that each country shares the threat of overdevelopment and severe impact to their fragile ecosystems. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPchnJap.wps

Japanese and Chinese Development: Reflections of World War II and the Cold War
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A 5 page comparison of the relative development of Japan and China. Links the apparent differences to circumstance and choice of post World War II allies. Contends that the U.S. was charged in many ways with restoring the economic stability of Japan since World War II but only began to emphasize trade relations with China in the last decade. Contends that Japan is much more economically stable because Japan concentrated on high-tech production geared toward export while China’s concentration, as a matter of her Cold War alliance to the U.S.S.R., was on the manufacture of war goods. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPjapDev.wps

Joint Ventures and International Business in China
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This 8 page report discusses international joint ventures in China and the successes of joint business ventures between Chinese business and foreign businesses. The ability of business investors who reside in one country and invest in a business in another to influence the firms in which they have an ownership stake is an issue of long-standing concern. With the growth of large corporations and the dispersion of their stockholders in the past several decades, concern about the divorce of ownership from control became important. The question of establishing wholly-owned business in China has become an issue of concern, as well as the future of multinational enterprises both in and with China. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: BWjoint.wps

Jonathan Spence's "The Death of Woman Wang" As an Example of Seventeenth-Century Chinese Social History
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A 5 page paper which examines how the book considers society from the bottom up in order to contribute to a better understanding of Chinese society during this time period, and also discusses what kinds of issues that social history addresses better than political and intellectual histories, to determine how the book presents Chinese society. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGjswang.wps

Jonathan Spence/ "Search for Modern China"
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A 5 page research paper that examines the period of Chinese history between 1911 and 1937 utilizing the comprehensive history of China by Jonathan Spence, "The Search for Modern China." The writer discusses the weaknesses of the Nationalist government and the forces that caused its downfall. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99spence.wps

Kingston's 'Warrior Woman' / Mother-Daughter Relationship
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A 5 page essay on the mother's expectations, legacy, and results of the daughter's efforts in Maxine Hong Kingston's autobiography. The writer posits that both the mother and daughter, though retaining separate ideologies, come together in the fact that the daughter becomes a warrior woman, a warrior created through the help of the mother. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Womwar.wps

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