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Volume 39 - Issue 1 - November 1979

Book Reviews—Japan

Japanese Foreign Aid: Policy and Practice. By Sukehiro Hasegawa. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1975. xv, 172 pp. Glossary, Appendixes, Selected Bibliography. $19.50.

The Sogo Shosha: Japan's Multinational Trading Companies. By Alexander K. Young. Boulder: Westview Press, 1979. xviii, 247 pp. List of Figures, List of Tables, Selected References, Index. $20.00.

Book Reviews—Korea

The Role of Sociolinguistics in Foreign Language Education with Reference to Korean and English Terms of Address and Levels of Deference. By Juck-Ryoon Hwang. Seoul: Kwangmunsa, 1975. ix, 222 pp. Tables, Bibliography, Index. 2000 won (U.S. $5.00).

Korean Women in A Struggle for Humanization. Edited by Harold Hakwon Sunoo and Dong Soo Kim. Memphis, Tenn.: The Association of Korean Christian Scholars in North America (The Korean Christian Scholars Publication No. 3), 1978. vi, 301pp. Selected Bibliography. N.p.l.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies. Vol. II: Indian Metaphysics and Epistemology: The Tradition of Nyāya-Vaiśesika up to Gangeśa. Edited by K. H. Potter. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977. xiii, 744 pp. Notes, Index. $30.00.

Hindu Epics, Myths and Legends in Popular Illustrations. By Vassilis G. Vitsaxis. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1977. xii, 98 pp. Plates. Rs. 50.00; $9.50.

Prehistory of India. By H. D. Sankalia. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 1977. (Distributed in the U.S. by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.) xvi, 211 pp. Illustrations, Maps, Figures, Appendix, Glossary, Select Bibliography, Index. $ 11.00.

Dimensions of Social Change in India. Edited by M. N. Srinivas, S. Seshaiah, and V. S. Parthasarathy. New Delhi: South Asia Books, 1978. xiv, 518 pp. Map, Tables, Charts, Index. $15.00.

The Aboriginal Tribes of India. By Stephen Fuchs. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1977. vi, 308 pp. Index of Subjects, Authors, and Tribes. $14.95.

Mappila Muslims of Kerala: A Study in Islamic Trends. By Roland E. Miller. Bombay: Orient Longman, 1976 (Distributed by South Asia Books, Columbia, Mo.), xvi, 350 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. Rs. 65; $13.00.

Mass Culture, Language and Arts in India: Papers Presented at a Symposium at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Edited by Mahadev L. Apte. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1978. xii, 202 pp. Notes, Appendixes, References Cited. Rs. 60.00.

Musical Instruments of India: Their History and Development. By B. Chaitanya Deva. Calcutta: Firma KLM Private Ltd., 1978. xiii, 306 pp. References, Notes on the Jaltarang, Photographs, Index. Rs. 85.

Partner in Empire: Dwarkanath Tagore and the Age of Enterprise in Eastern India. By Blair B. Kling. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. xii, 276 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $16.50.

Bengal Agriculture, 1920–1946: A Quantitative Study. M. Mufakharlal Islam. New York: Cambridge University Press (Cambridge South Asian Studies No. 22), 1979. xiv, 283 pp. Statistical Tables, Bibliography, Index. $29.50.

Congress and the Raj: Facets of the Indian Struggle, 1917–47. Edited by D. A. Low. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1977. xiv, 513 pp. Maps, Glossary, Index. $24.00.

Coomaraswamy. Volume III. His Life and Work. By Roger Lipsey. Princeton: Princeton University Press (Bollingen Series No. 89), 1978. xvii, 312 pp. Notes, Figures, Select Bibliography of the Writings of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Index. $17.50.

Prison Diary. By Jayaprakash Narayan. Edited with an introduction by A. B. Shah. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1978. xx, 134 pp. Appendixes, Index. $8.95.

Socialist Society and Free Enterprise Politics: A Study of Voluntary Associations in Urban India. By Robert G. Wirsing. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 1977. xv, 214 pp. Bibliography, Index. $11.00.

Minorités musulmanes dans le royaume hindou du Népal. By M. Gaborieau. Nanterre: Université de Paris, laboratoire d'ethnologie et de sociologie comparative, 1977. 282 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index, Illustrations. N.p.l.

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Volume 39 - Issue 1 - November 1979

Book Reviews—Japan

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Book Reviews—South Asia