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Volume 56 - Issue 1 - February 1993

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Nicholas R. Lardy: Foreign trade and economic reform in China, 1978–1990. x, 197 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1992. £30, $44.95.

Ming K. Chan and David J. Clark (ed.): The Hong Kong Basic Law: blueprint for ‘stability and prosperity’ under Chinese sovereignty. xv, 310 pp. Armonk, N.Y. and London: M. E. Sharpe, 1991. $45.

Lai Tse-Han, Ramon H. Myers and Wei Wou: A tragic beginning: the Taiwan uprising of February 28, 1947. x, 273 pp. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1991. £25.

Carter J. Eckert: Offspring of empire: the Koch 'ang Kims and the colonial origins of Korean capitalism, 1876–1945. (Korean Studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies.) xvii, 388 pp., 16 plates. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1991. $40.

Jeffrey P. Mass: Antiquity and anachronism in Japanese history. xvii, 211pp. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992. $29.50.

Aung San Suu Kyi: Freedom from fear, and other writings. Edited with an introduction by Michael Aris. 338 pp. 16 plates. New York and London: Penguin Books, 1991. £6.99.

David P. Chandler: The tragedy of Cambodian history: politics, war and revolution since 1945. xiii, 396 pp., plates. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1991. $35.

Susan Conway: Thai textiles. 192 pp. London: British Museum Press, 1992. £16.95.

Tan Malaka: From jail to jail. Translated and introduced by Helen Jarvis. 3 vols. (Ohio University Monographs in International Studies. Southeast Asia Series, no.83). cxlvi, 303 pp.; viii, 306 pp.; viii, 454 pp. Athens, Ohio: Ohio Center for International Studies, 1991. $55.

J. Stephen Lansing: Priests and programmers: technologies of power in the engineered landscape of Bali. xvi, 183 pp. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 1991. $29.95 (paper $12.95).

Alison J. Murray: No money, no honey: a study of street traders and prostitutes in Jakarta, xxi, 159 pp. Singapore, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1991. £22.50.

Robert Parkin: A guide to Austroasiatic speakers and their languages. (Oceanic Linguistics, Special Publication, no. 23.) ix, 198, [xv] pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1991. $21.

Isidore Okpewho: The epic in Africa: towards a poetics of the oral performance. [Revised paperback edition.] xvii, 288 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 1991. $20.

Robin Law: The Slave Coast of West Africa, 1550–1750: the impact of the Atlantic slave trade on an African society. (Oxford Studies in African Affairs.) xii, 376 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. £45.

Jean and John Comaroff: Of Revelation and Revolution: Christianity, colonialism and consciousness in South Africa. Vol. 1. xx, 414 pp. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991. $60 (paper $18.95).

Short Notices

Sabine Schmidtke: The theology of al-‘Allāma al-Hillī (d. 726/1325). (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 152.) iv, 292 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1991.

Peter Thorau: The Lion of Egypt: Sultan Baybars I and the Near East in the thirteenth century. Transl. by P. M. Holt. xiii, 321 pp. London and New York: Longman, 1992. £13.50.

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