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AHMAD NAZMI: Commercial relations between Arabs and Slavs (9th–11th centuries). 298 pp. 8maps. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Akademickie Dialog, 1998.
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POUL ANDERSEN: The demon chained under Turtle Mountain: the history and mythology of the Chinese River Spirit Wuzhiqi. viii, 96 pp. Berlin: G + H Verlag, 2001. DM 52.
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RIJK VAN DIJK, RIA REIS and MARJA SPIERENBURG (ed.): The quest for fruition through ngoma: the political aspects of healing. 172 pp. Oxford: James Currey; Athens, OH: Ohio.University Press, 2000. £12.95 paper; £40.00 cloth.
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DAVID SNELLGROVE: Asian commitment: travels and studies in the Indian sub-continent and South-East Asia. 587 pp. Bangkok: Orchid Press, 2000. £39, £29 (paper).
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JONATHAN OWENS (ed.): Arabic as a minority language. (Contributions to the Sociology of Language, 83.) xi, 458 pp. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 2000.
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NICHOLAS AWDE (ed. and tr.): Women in Islam: an anthology from the Qur'ān and hadīths. 224 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000. £14.99.
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DONALD RAYFIELD: The literature of Georgia: a history (2nd revised edition). 320 pp. Richmond: Curzon Press, 2000. £40.
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YINGJIN ZHANG (ed.): China in a polycentric world. Essays in Chinese comparative literature. 307 pp. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1998. £19.95.
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LEONARD C. D. C. PRIESTLEY: Pudgalavāda Buddhism: the reality of the indeterminate self. 225 pp. Toronto: Centre for South Asian Studies, 1999.
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HAROLD M. TANNER: Strike hard! Anticrime campaigns and Chinese criminal justice, 1979–1985. (Cornell East Asia Series, 104.) x, 253 pp. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999. $17 (paper).
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ZIBA MIR-HOSSEINI: Islam and gender: the religious debate in contemporary Iran. 305 pp. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1999.
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JOHN BREEN and MARK TEEUWEN (ed.): Shinto in history: ways of the kami. xii, 369 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000. £14.99.
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PAUL NEWMAN: The Hausa language: an encyclopedic reference grammar. xl, 760 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000. £52.50.
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KARIN ÅDAHL and MICHAEL AHLUND (ed.): Islamic art collections. An international survey. xiv, 184 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000. £45.
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RICHARD FARDON and GRAHAM FURNISS (ed.): African broadcast cultures: radio in transition. xvi, 239 pp. Oxford, Harare, Cape Town, and Westport, Connecticut: James Currey, Baobab, David Philip, and Praeger, 2000. £14.95.
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ATSUKO CEUGNIET: L'Office des Études Supérieurs au Japon du VIIIeau XIIeSiècle et les Dissertations de Fin d'Études. (École Pratique des Hautes Études, IVe Section, Sciences historiques et philologiques, II, Hautes Études Orientales, 33.) xiv, 450 pp. Geneva: Librarie Droz, 2000.
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DAVID PATTERSON: The Hebrew novel in Czarist Russia: a portrait of Jewish life in the nineteenth century. xiv, 321 pp. Lanham, Bolder et al.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1999.
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ETHEM ELDEM, DANIEL GOFFMAN and BRUCE MASTERS: The Ottoman city between East and West: Aleppo, Izmir and Istanbul. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) xvi, 244 pp. 3 maps, 6 illus. Cambridge, New York and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1999. £35.00, $59.95.
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AL-šĪRĀZĪ, ABŪ ISHĀQ IBRĀHĪM (476/1083): Kitāb al-Luma‘ fī usūl al-fiqh; le Livre des Rais illuminant les fondements de la compréhension de la loi: traité de théorie légale musulmane. Translated by Eric Chaumont. (Studies in Comparative Legal History.) Berkeley: Robbins Collection, 1999.
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DAUD ALI (ed.): Invoking the past: the uses of history in South Asia. xii, 399 pp. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999. £16.99.
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