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Volume 34 - Issue 4 - August 1975

Book Reviews—Japan

Medieval Japan: Essays in Institutional History. Edited by John W. Hall and Jeffrey Mass. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1974. xv, 269 pp. Illustrations, Glossary, Index. $12.50.

Japan in Crisis: Essays on Taisho Democracy. Edited by Bernard S. Silberman and H. D. Harootunian. Princton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1974. viii, 469 pp. $17.50.

A Social Basis for Prewar Japanese Militarism: The Army and the Rural Community. By Richard J. Smethurst. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1974. xxi, 202 pp. Essay on Sources, Bibliography, Index. $14.00.

The Political Culture of Japan. By Bradley M. Richardson. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1974. xi, 261 pp. Tables, Appendix, Selected Bibliography, Index. $12.50.

Reed Town, Japan: A Study in Community Power Structure and Political Change. By Yasumasa Kuroda. Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, 1974. xiv, 283 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Subject Index, Author Index, n.p.l.

Japanese Economic Growth: Trend Acceleration in the Twentieth Century. By Kuzushi Ohkawa and Henry Rosovsky. Stanford: Stanford University Press; London: Oxford University Press, 1973. xix, 327 pp. $15.00.

Book Reviews—Korea

The Koreans in America 1882–1974. A Chronology and Fact Book. Compiled and Edited by Hyung-chan Kim and Wayne Patterson. Ethnic Chronology Series 16. Dobbs Ferry: Oceana Publications, Inc., 1974. vii, 147 pp. Bibliography, Index. $5.00.

Kim Kyu-sik ŭi saengae (Life of Kim Kyusik). By Chong-sik Lee. Seoul: Sing'gu munhwasa, 1974. 240 pp. Index. 440 won.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Stone Sculptures in the Alampur Museum. By Md. Abdul Waheed Khan. Edited By N. Ramesan. Archaeological Series No. 39. Hyderabad: The Government of Andhra Pradesh, 1973. 131 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Glossary, Index, Appendices. Rs. 106.00.

Panjabi Sufi Poets. By Lajwanti Ramakrishna. New Delhi: Ashajanak Publications, 1973. 162 pp. Rs. 22.50.

The Jammu Fox: A Biography of Maharaja Gulab Singh of Kashmir, 1792–1857. By Bawa Satinder Singh. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1974. xiv, 184 pp. Maps, Illustrations, Table, Appendices, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $15.00.

Village Life in South India: Cultural Design and Environmental Variation. By Alan R. Beals. Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company, 1974. 183 pp. Tables, Maps, Photographs, Index. $7.50 (cloth), $2.95 (paper).

Mainsprings of Indian and Pakistani Foreign Policies. By S. M. Burke. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1974. vii, 244 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $13.50.

Afghanistan's Foreign Affairs to the Mid-Twentieth Century: Relations with the USSR, Germany and Britain. By Ludwig W. Adamec. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1974. 324 pp. $13.00 (cloth), $7.95 (paper).

Tibetan Buddhist Chant: Musical Notations and Interpretations of a Song Book by the bKah-rGyud-Pa and Sa-sKya-Pa Sects. By Walter Kaufmann. (Translations from the Tibetan by Thubten Jigme Norbu). Bloomington and London: Indiana University Press, 1975. vi, 566 pp. Bibliography, Index. $20.00.

Floating in the Air, Followed by the Wind. Thaipusam, a Hindu Festival. Produced and Directed by Ronald C. Simons; Photography by Gunter Pfaff. 16mm film. 34 minutes. Color, Optical sound. (Distributed by Indiana University Audio-Visual Center).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

La course de pirogues au Laos: un complexe culturel. By Charles Archaimbault. Ascona, Switzerland: Artibus Asiae Publishers, Artibus Asiae Supplementum XXIX, 1972. 126 pp. Glossary, Index, Maps, Illustrations. $18.50.

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Volume 34 - Issue 4 - August 1975

Book Reviews—Japan

Book Reviews—Korea

Book Reviews—South Asia

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia