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Volume 52 - Issue 4 - November 1993

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Book Reviews—South Asia

Gender Transformation, Power and Resistance among Women in Sri Lanka: Fish Don't Talk About the Water. By Carla Risseeuw. New Delhi: Manohar, 1991. xvi, 399 pp. Rs. 350. - Arguing with the Crocodile: Gender and Class in Bangladesh. By Sarah C. White. London: Zed Books, Ltd., 1992, vi, 186 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
Joanna Kirkpatrick
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Contrasting Styles of Industrial Reform: China and India in the 1980s. By George Rosen. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1992. 168 pp. $25.95.
Shahid Javed Burki
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23 March 2011, pp. 1069-1070
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Malaysia's Industrialization: The Quest for Technology. By Anuwar Ali. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1992. xi, 184 pp. $35.00.
Donald R. Snodgrass
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23 March 2011, pp. 1071-1072
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Red Thunder, Tropic Lightning: The World of a Combat Division in Vietnam. By Eric M. Bergerud. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1993. xix, 328 pp. $24.95.
Edwin E. Moïse
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23 March 2011, pp. 1072-1073
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Muslims through Discourse: Religion and Ritual in Gayo Society. By John R. Bowen. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. xv, 358 pp. $49.50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
Susan Rodgers
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23 March 2011, pp. 1073-1075
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Plundering Paradise: The Struggle for the Environment in the Philippines. By Robin Broad with John Cavanagh. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. xvi, 197 pp.
James F. Eder
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23 March 2011, pp. 1075-1076
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Brother Number One: A Political Biography of Pol Pot. By David P. Chandler. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1992. xvii, 254 pp. $24.95.
Ben Kiernan
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23 March 2011, pp. 1076-1078
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Thai Constructions of Knowledge. Edited by Manas Chitakasem and Andrew Turton. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1991. vii, 212 pp. £10.00.
Charles F. Keyes
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23 March 2011, pp. 1078-1080
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Borneo: Change and Development. By Mark Cleary and Peter Eaton. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1992. x, 271 pp. $42.00.
Gale Dixon
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23 March 2011, pp. 1080-1081
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Analytical Perspectives on Shan Agriculture and Village Economics. By E. Paul Durrenberger and Nicola Tannenbaum. New Haven: Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, Monograph Series 37, 1990. x, 112 pp.
G. A. Upali Wickramasinghe
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23 March 2011, pp. 1081-1083
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Agrarian Transformations: Local Processes and the State in Southeast Asia. Edited by Gillian Hart, Andrew Turton, and Benjamin White. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. xv, 341 pp. $13.50.
Robert W. Hefner
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23 March 2011, pp. 1083-1084
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Indonesian Primitive Art. By Irwin Hersey. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1991. xvii, 112 pp. $45.00.
Kathleen M. Adams
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23 March 2011, pp. 1084-1086
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Income Distribution in Thailand: Its Changes, Causes, and Structure. By Yukio Ikemoto. Tokyo: Institute of Developing Economies, 1991. xiii, 192 pp. $50.00.
Laurence D. Stifel
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23 March 2011, pp. 1086-1087
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The Balinese People: A Reinvestigation of Character. By Gordon D. Jensen and Luh Ketut Suryani. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. xvi, 185 pp. $35.00.
Adrian Vickers
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23 March 2011, pp. 1087-1088
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Monumental Bali: An Introduction to Balinese Archaeology and Guide to the Monuments. By A. J. Bernet Kempers. Berkeley: Periplus Editions, 1991. ix, 186 pp.
Adrian Vickers
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23 March 2011, pp. 1088-1089
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Delusions of a Dictator: The Mind of Marcos as Revealed in his Secret Diaries. By William C. Rempel. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1993. xv, 244 pp. $24.95.
Alfred W. McCoy
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23 March 2011, pp. 1089-1090
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Bishops and Brookes: The Anglican Mission and the Brooke Raj in Sarawak, 1848–1941. By Graham Saunders. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. xvii, 290 pp. $49.95.
Jim Warren
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23 March 2011, pp. 1090-1091
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The Fall of Imperial Britain in South-East Asia. By Nicholas Tarling. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1993. ix, 228 pp.
Leigh Wright
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23 March 2011, pp. 1091-1093
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Indonesia's Forgotten War: The Hidden History of East Timor. By John G. Taylor. London: Zed Books Ltd., 1991. xiii, 230 pp.
Toby Alice Volkman
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23 March 2011, pp. 1093-1094
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Balinese Music. By Michael Tenzer. Berkeley: Periplus Editions, 1993. 143 pp.
Margaret J. Kartomi
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23 March 2011, pp. 1094-1096
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Book Reviews—South Asia

Contrasting Styles of Industrial Reform: China and India in the 1980s. By George Rosen. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1992. 168 pp. $25.95.

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Malaysia's Industrialization: The Quest for Technology. By Anuwar Ali. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1992. xi, 184 pp. $35.00.

Red Thunder, Tropic Lightning: The World of a Combat Division in Vietnam. By Eric M. Bergerud. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1993. xix, 328 pp. $24.95.

Muslims through Discourse: Religion and Ritual in Gayo Society. By John R. Bowen. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. xv, 358 pp. $49.50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Plundering Paradise: The Struggle for the Environment in the Philippines. By Robin Broad with John Cavanagh. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. xvi, 197 pp.

Brother Number One: A Political Biography of Pol Pot. By David P. Chandler. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1992. xvii, 254 pp. $24.95.

Thai Constructions of Knowledge. Edited by Manas Chitakasem and Andrew Turton. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1991. vii, 212 pp. £10.00.

Borneo: Change and Development. By Mark Cleary and Peter Eaton. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1992. x, 271 pp. $42.00.

Analytical Perspectives on Shan Agriculture and Village Economics. By E. Paul Durrenberger and Nicola Tannenbaum. New Haven: Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, Monograph Series 37, 1990. x, 112 pp.

Agrarian Transformations: Local Processes and the State in Southeast Asia. Edited by Gillian Hart, Andrew Turton, and Benjamin White. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. xv, 341 pp. $13.50.

Indonesian Primitive Art. By Irwin Hersey. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1991. xvii, 112 pp. $45.00.

Income Distribution in Thailand: Its Changes, Causes, and Structure. By Yukio Ikemoto. Tokyo: Institute of Developing Economies, 1991. xiii, 192 pp. $50.00.

The Balinese People: A Reinvestigation of Character. By Gordon D. Jensen and Luh Ketut Suryani. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. xvi, 185 pp. $35.00.

Monumental Bali: An Introduction to Balinese Archaeology and Guide to the Monuments. By A. J. Bernet Kempers. Berkeley: Periplus Editions, 1991. ix, 186 pp.

Delusions of a Dictator: The Mind of Marcos as Revealed in his Secret Diaries. By William C. Rempel. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1993. xv, 244 pp. $24.95.

Bishops and Brookes: The Anglican Mission and the Brooke Raj in Sarawak, 1848–1941. By Graham Saunders. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. xvii, 290 pp. $49.95.

The Fall of Imperial Britain in South-East Asia. By Nicholas Tarling. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1993. ix, 228 pp.

Indonesia's Forgotten War: The Hidden History of East Timor. By John G. Taylor. London: Zed Books Ltd., 1991. xiii, 230 pp.

Balinese Music. By Michael Tenzer. Berkeley: Periplus Editions, 1993. 143 pp.

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