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MONIKA FATIMA MÜHLBÖCK and WALTER BELTZ (ed.): Golf-Spiel im 20. Jahrhundert. (Hallesche Beiträge zur Orientwissenschaft 30/00.) 224 pp. Halle (Saale): Martin-Luther-Universität, Halle-Wittenberg, 2000.
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FARHAD DAFTARY (ed): Mediaeval Ismā‘īlī history and thought. xviii, 331 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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JOHN MACK (ed.): Africa: arts and cultures. 220 pp. London: British Museum Press, 2000. £16.95.
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NANETTE GOTTLIEB: Word-processing technology in Japan: kanji and the keyboard. xvi, 219 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. £40.
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GREG AUSTIN and STUART HARRIS: Japan and Greater China: political economy and military power in the Asian century. xvi, 368 pp. London: C. Hurst & Co., 2001. £16.95.
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FREDA MATCHETT: Krsna: lord or avatāra? The relationship between Krsna and Visnu in the context of the avatāra myth as presented by the Harivamśa, the Visnupurāna and the Bhāgavatapurāna. (Curzon Studies in Asian Religion.) x, 254 pp. Richmond: Curzon, 2001.
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JOHN S. ROHSENOW: ABC dictionary of Chinese proverbs. xxvi, 239 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, and Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2002. £16.99.
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MARJATTA PARPOLA: Kerala Brahmins in transition: a study of a Nampūtiri family. (Studia Orientalia.) xiii, 436 pp. Helsinki: The Finnish Oriental Society, 2000.
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LUDEWIG FERDINAND RØMER: A reliable account of the Coast of Guinea, 1760. (Translated and edited by Selena Axelrod Winsnes.) xxx, 290 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2000. £35.
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EDWARD J. M. RHOADS: Manchus and Han: ethnic relations and political power in late Qing and early Republican China, 1821–1928. (Studies on Ethnic Groups in China.) x, 394 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2000. $55.00.
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DAVID P. BARRETT and LARRY N. SHYU (ed.): Chinese collaboration with Japan, 1932–1945: the limits of accommodation. xiv, 290 pp. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001.
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ALAN RICHARD SWEETEN: Christianity in rural China: conflict and accommodation in Jiangxi Province, 1860–1900. (Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies No. 91.) xii, 281 pp. Ann Arbor, MI: Center for Chinese Studies, The University of Michigan, 2001. $50.
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JÜRGEN WASIM FREMBGEN: Reise zu Gott: Sufis und Derwische im Islam. 219 pp. Munich: C. H. Beck, 2000. €12.50.
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ALEXANDER PANTSOV: The Bolsheviks and the Chinese Revolution, 1919 –1927. (Chinese Worlds.) xii, 324 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000. £40.
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SUMIT GUHA: Health and population in South Asia: from earliest times to the present. vii, 178 pp. London: C. Hurst & Co., 2001. £25.
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JEAN-CLAUDE GARCIN (avec la collaboration de Jean-Luc Arnaud et Sylvie Denoix) (ed.): Grandes villes Méditerranéennes du monde musulman médiéval. (Collection de l'École Française de Rome No. 269.) 323 pp. Rome: École Française de Rome, 2000.
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KYOKO INOUE: Individual dignity in modern Japanese thought: the evolution of the concept of jinkaku in moral and educational discourse. (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, 35.) xi, 262 pp. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 2001. £37.50.
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STEPHAN FEUCHTWANG: Popular religion in China: the Imperial metaphor. xii, 283 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2001. £16.99 (paper).
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NĀSIR KHUSRAW: Knowledge and liberation, a treatise on philosophical theology: a new edition and English translation of the Gushāyish wa rahāyish by Faquir M. Hunzai, with an introduction and commentary by Parwiz Morewedge. xii, 132, 92 pp. London and New York: I. B. Tauris (in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London), 1998. £25. ANNEMARIE SCHIMMEL (ed. and trans.): Make a shield from wisdom: selected verses from Nāsir-i Khusraw's Dīvān. (Revised edition) vii, 103 pp. London and New York: I. B. Tauris (in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London), 2001. £12.95. ALICE C. HUNSBERGER: Nasir Khusraw, the ruby of Badakhshan: a portrait of the Persian poet, traveller and philosopher. (Ismaili Heritage Series, 4.) xxiii, 292 pp. 4 pl. London and New York: I. B. Tauris (in association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London), 2000.
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DAVID SMYTH (ed.): The canon in Southeast Asian literatures: literatures of Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. £45.
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