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Randall M. Packard: Chiefship and cosmology: an historical study of political competition. (African Systems of Thought.) xii, 243 pp. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1981. £15, $25.
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T. O. Beidelman: Colonial evangelism: a socio-historical study of an East African mission at the grassroots. xix, 274 pp. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1982.
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Serge Bahuchet (ed.): Pygmées de Centrafrique: ethnologie, histoire et linguistique: études ethnologiques, historiques et linguistiques sur les Pygmées ‘Ba-Mbenga’ (aka/baka) du nordouest du Bassin Congolais. (Bibliothèque de la SELAF, 73–74. Études Pygmées, III.) 179 pp., 8 Plates. Paris: Société ďÉtudes Linguistiques et Anthropologiques de France [and] Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1979.
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Walter Rodney: A history of the Guyanese working People, 1881–1905. (Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture.) xxv, 282 pp. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1981. £18.50. $33.10.
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Yona Sabar: The folk literature of the Kurdistani Jews: an anthology. (Yale Judaica Series. Vol. XXIII.) xlii, 250 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1982. £23.
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Heinz Halm: Ägupten nach den mamlukischen Lehensregistern, II. Das Delta. (Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients. Reihe B. Geisteswissenschaften, Nr. 38/2.) [v] 307–818 PP., 30 maps. Weisbaden: im Kommission bei Dr. Ludwig Reichert. 1982. DM 138.
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Roberto Gulbenkian: The translation of the Four Gospels into Persian. (Schriftenreihe der Neuen Zeitschrift für Missionswssenschaft, xxxix.) 91 pp. Immensee: Die Neue Zeitschrift für Missionswissenschaft, 1981.
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Krick Hertha:(†) Das Ritual der Feuergründung (Agngādheya). Hrsgvon Gerhard Oberhammer. (Österreichische Akademie der Wissen schaften, Phill-hist. Kl., Sitzungs berichte, Bd. 399. Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Sprachen und Kulturen Südasiens, Ht. 16.) xvii, 682 pp. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissen schaften, 1982. ÖS 680.
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L. A. Hercus : Indologlcal and Buddhist studies. Volume in honour of professor J.W. de Jong on his sixtieth birthaday. [vii], 692 pp. Canberra: Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University, 1982. $A24.
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Brian Durrans and Robert Knox: India: past into present. 96 pp. London: British Museum Publications, 1982. £5.
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W. Heissig (ed.): Mongolische Ortsnamen. Teil III: Planquadratzahlenund Namensgruppierungen von Š. Rasidondug, H.'R. Kāmpfe, V. Veit. (Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, Suppl.'bd.5, 3.) viii, 207 PP. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Velag GmbH, 1981.DM 82.
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Elizabeth J. Perry (ed.): Chinese perspectives on the Nien Rebellion. viii, 139 pp. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E Sharpe, Inc., 1981 [pub.1982]. $22.40.
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Edwin Ride: Bristish Army Aid Group—BAAG: Hong Kong resistance 1942–1945. [xvi], 347 pp., front., 24 Plates, 2 maps [on endpapers]. Hong Kong, ect. Oxford University Press, 1981. £14.
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Caryl Ann Callahan (tr).: Tales of Samurai honor. (Buke giri monogatari). (Monumenta Nipponica. Monograph 57). [viii], 156 pp. Tokyo: Sophia University, [1982]. $4, ¥ 900.
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Norbert Richard Adami: Verzeichnis der europäischsprachigen Literatur über die Ainu. (Veröffentlichungen des Ostasien-Instituts der Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Bd. 27.) vii, 81 pp. Wiesbaden: Otta Harrassowitx, 1981. DM 29.80.
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A. C. Milner: Kerajaan: Malay political culture on the eve of colonial rule. (Association for Asian Studies, Monograph No, xL,) xxiii, 178 pp. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1982. $11.95.
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Christian Prioul: Entre Oubangui et Chari vers 1890. (Recherches Oubangiennes, 6.) 199 pp. Nanterre: Service de Publication du Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative, Université de Paris X, 1982. Fr.62.
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Veronika Görög: Littérature orale ď Afrique noire: bibliographie analytique. 394 pp. paris: G.- P. Maisonneuve et Larose. 1981.
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Michael Lambek:Human spirits: a cultural account of trance in Mayotte. (Cambridge Studies in Cultural Syatems). xix, 219 pp., map. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1981. £17.50.
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David Brimingham: Centeral Africa to 1870: Zambezia, Zaīre and the South Atlantic: chapters from The cambridge History of Africa. vii, 177 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1981. £15 (Paper £4.95).
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