Book Reviews—South Asia
The Hindu Equilibrium. Volume I: Cultural Stability and Economic Stagnation: India, c. 1500 B.C.–A.D. 1980. Volume II: Aspects of Indian Labour. By Deepak Lal. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988–1989. xxviii, 345 pp.; and xii, 197 pp. $69.00 and $45.00.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 695-697
-
- Article
- Export citation
Social Action and the Labouring Poor: An Experience. By Primila Lewis. New Delhi: Vistaar Publications, 1991. 267 pp. Rs. 95.00.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 697-698
-
- Article
- Export citation
The Indo-Aryan Languages. By Colin P. Masica. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, xvi, 539 pp. $99.50.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 699-700
-
- Article
- Export citation
Essays on the Commercialization of Indian Agriculture. Edited by K. N. Raj, Neeladri Bhattacharya, Sumit Guha, and Sakti Padhi. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1985. xxii, 354 pp. $19.95.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 700-702
-
- Article
- Export citation
Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts. By James C. Scott. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1990. xx, 251 pp.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 702-703
-
- Article
- Export citation
Capitalist Development: Critical Essays (Felicitation Volume in Honour of Prof. A. R. Desai). Edited by Ghanshyam Shah. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1990. xii, 411 pp. Rs. 450.00. - Development Planning and Structural Inequalities: The Response of the Underprivileged. By Victor S. D'souza. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1991. 208 pp. $27.50. - The Development Debate in India and Pakistan: Myth and Reality. By Soh Ail Mahmood. Lahore: Progressive Publishers, 1989. ii, 115 pp. Rs. 100.00.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 703-705
-
- Article
- Export citation
The Sikh Moral Tradition: Ethical Perceptions of the Sikhs in the Late Nineteenth/Early Twentieth Century. By Nripinder Singh. Columbia, Missouri: South Asia Publications, 1990. $27.50.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 705-706
-
- Article
- Export citation
Three Deltas: Accumulation and Poverty in Rural Burma, Bengal and South India. By Willem Van Schendel. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1991. $35.00.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 706-708
-
- Article
- Export citation
Book Reviews—Southeast Asia
In the Shadow of Agriculture: Non-farm Activities in the Javanese Economy, Past and Present. Edited by Paul Alexander, Peter Boomgaard, and Ben White. Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, 1991. 154 pp. Dfl. 39.50.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 708-710
-
- Article
- Export citation
Nationalists, Soldiers, and Separatists: The Ambonese Islands from Colonialism to Revolt, 1880–1950. By Richard Chauvel. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1990. xv, 432 pp.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 710-711
-
- Article
- Export citation
Priests and Programmers: Technologies of Power in the Engineered Landscape of Bali. By J. Stephen Lansing. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991: xvi, 183 pp. $29.95 (cloth); $12.95 (paper).
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 711-712
-
- Article
- Export citation
One Soul, One Struggle: Region and Revolution in Indonesia. By Anton Lucas. Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1991. xxvi, 301 pp. $24.95.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 712-714
-
- Article
- Export citation
The Burma Road to Poverty. By Mya Maung. New York: Praeger, 1991. xv, 333 pp. $59.95.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 714-715
-
- Article
- Export citation
Progress with Profits: The Development of Rural Banking in Indonesia. By Richard H. Patten and Jay K. Rosengard. San Francisco: Institute of Contemporary Studies Press, 1991. xix, 114 pp.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 715-716
-
- Article
- Export citation
Healing Sounds from the Malaysian Rainforest: Temiar Music and Medicine. By Marina Roseman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. xvii, 233 pp. $39.95.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 716-717
-
- Article
- Export citation
By Women, For Women: A Study of Women's Organizations in Thailand. By Darunee Tantiwiramanond and Shashi Ranjan Pandey. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Research Notes and Discussions Paper No. 72, 1991. x, 186 pp. $9.00.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 718-719
-
- Article
- Export citation
War by Other Means: National Liberation and Revolution in Vietnam, 1954–1960. By Carlyle A. Thayer. Sydney, London, and Boston: Allen and Unwin, 1989. xxx, 256 pp.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 719-720
-
- Article
- Export citation
Book Reviews—Film and Video Reviews
Tidikawa: At the Edge of Heaven. Written, directed, and narrated by Susan Cornwell. Look Film Productions. New York: Filmakers Library, Inc. 50 minutes. Video. $445.00; rental: $75.00.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 721-723
-
- Article
- Export citation
Senso Daughters. A film by Noriko Sekiguchi. New York: First Run/Icarus Films, 1989; English language version, 1991. 54 minutes; color. Available in 16 mm, 3/4ʺ, and VHS Video. $390; rental: $75.00.
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 723-724
-
- Article
- Export citation
Books Received
Other Books Received
-
- Published online by Cambridge University Press:
- 23 March 2011, pp. 725-730
-
- Article
- Export citation