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Volume 56 - Issue 1 - February 1997

Book Reviews—South Asia

From Early Vedanta to Kashmir Shaivism: Gauḍapāda, Bhartṛhari, and Abhinavagupta. By Natalia Isayeva. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995. x, 197 pp. $16.95 (paper).

Bhubaneshwar: From a Temple Town to a Capital City. By Ravi Kalia. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994. xx, 236 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

Voices from Within: Early Personal Narratives of Bengali Women. By Malavika Karlekar. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993. xxii, 227 pp. $8.95 (paper).

Studies of Indian Jewish Identity. Edited by Nathan Katz. New Delhi: Manohar, 1995. 203 pp. Rs. 250 (cloth).

Building the Railways of the Raj, 1850–1900. By Ian J. Kerr. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995. xix, 254 pp. $26.00 (cloth).

Indian Muslims Since Independence. By Omar Khalidi. New Delhi: Vikas, 1995. xii, 246 pp. Rs. 295 (cloth).

India's Agony over Religion. By Gerald James Larson. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995. xiv, 393 pp. $59.50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Incorporating Environmental Concerns into Power Sector Decision making: A Case Study of Sri Lanka. By Peter Meier and Mohan Munasinghe. World Bank Environment Paper Number 6. Washington, D.C.: The World Bank, 1994. viii, 167 pp. $10.95 (paper).

The New Cambridge History of India. Volume III. 4. Ideologies of the Raj. By Thomas R. Metcalf. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xii, 244 pp. $44.95 (cloth).

Upholding the Common Life: The Community of Mirabai. By Parita Mukta. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. xv, 269 pp. $24.00 (cloth).

The Savage Freud and Other Essays on Possible and Retrievable Selves. By Ashis Nandy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. xii, 275 pp. $49.50 (cloth); $15.95 (paper).

Marxist Theory and Nationalist Politics: The Case of Colonial India. By Sanjay Seth. New Delhi: Sage, 1995. 256 pp. $25.95 (cloth).

Making Farmers' Co-operatives Work: Design, Governance and Management. By Tushaar Shah. New Delhi: Sage, 1995. 275 pp. $32.00 (cloth).

Democracy, Development, and the Countryside: Urban-Rural Struggles in India. Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. By Ashutosh Varshney. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. xi, 214 pp. $54.95 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Gamelan Stories: Tantrism, Islam, and Aesthetics in Central Java. By Judith Becker. Tempe: Arizona State University, Program for Southeast Asian Studies, 1993. 222 pp. $24.95.

Lodge in Vietnam: A Patriot Abroad. By Anne E. Blair. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1995. xv, 200 pp. $25.00.

Sacred War: Nationalism and Revolution in a Divided Vietnam. By William J. Duiker. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1995. xx, 289 pp.

The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia. By Charles Higham. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. 381 pp. $27.95 (paper).

The Indonesian Economy Since 1966: Southeast Asia's Emerging Giant. By Hal Hill. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xvi, 319 pp.

The Politics of Nation Building and Citizenship in Singapore. By Michael Hill and Lian Kwen Fee. London: Routledge, 1995, x, 285 pp. $14.99 (paper).

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