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Volume 43 - Issue 4 - August 1984

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Epic of Palnāḍu: A Study and Translation of Palāṭi Virula Katha. By Gene H. Roghair. xix, 363 pp. Bibliography, Glossary, List of Principal Characters, Index. New York: Oxford University Press, 1983. $54.

Life in Sanchi Sculpture. By A. L. Srivastava. Atlantic Highlands, N. J.: Humanities Press, 1983. xvi, 163 pp. Illustrations, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $75.25.

The Dynamics of a Tradition: Kasturbhai Lalbhai and His Entrepreneurship. By Dwijendra Tripathi. New Delhi: Manohar, 1981. 243 pp. A Note on Sources, References, Descriptive Bibliography, Index. Rs. 80.

India's Preferential Policies: Migrants, the Middle Classes, and Ethnic Equality. By Myron Weiner and Mary Fainsod Katzenstein. With K. V Narayana Rao. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982. vii, 153 pp. Notes, Index. $16.50 (paper).

Kāladarśana: American Studies in the Art of India. Edited by Joanna G. Williams. Leiden: E. J. Brill (University of Amsterdam Studies in South Asian Archaeology, vol. 9), 1981. xvi, 183 pp. Index. N.p.

La Jungle et le fumet des viandes [The Jungle and the Aroma of Meat]. By Francis Zimmermann. Paris: Gallimard, Le Seuil, 1982. 254 pp. Nomenclature des animaux, Sources, Index. F125.

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Contemporary Trade Strategies in the Philippines: A Study in Marketing Anthropology. By Norbert Dannhaeuser. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1983. xii, 279 pp. Maps and Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $30.

The Political Economy of Productivity: Thai Agricultural Development, 1880–1975. By David Feeny. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1982. x, 238 pp. Tables, Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $28.

Indonesian Politics, 1955–1959: The Emergence of Guided Democracy. By Baladas Ghoshal. Calcutta: K. P. Bagchi, 1982. ix, 314 pp. Index. Rs. 75.

L'affaire Sadrach: un essai de Christianisation au XIXe siècle [The Sadrach Affair: An Essay on Christianization in the Nineteenth Century]. By C. Guillot. Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1981. N.p.

Village-Level Modernization in Southeast Asia: The Political Economy of Rice and Water. Edited by Geoffrey B. Hainsworth. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1982. ix, 411 pp. References. $34.

A Lexicon of Khmer Morphology. Edited by Philip N. Jenner and Saveros Pou. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press (Mon-Khmer Studies, nos. 9–10), 1982. lxiv, 524 pp. Bibliography, Indexes. $20 (paper).

Matriliny and Migration: Evolving Minangkabau Traditions in Indonesia. By Tsuyoshi Kato. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1982. 253 pp. Glossary, Selected Bibliography, Index. $22.50.

Javanese Shadow Theatre: Movement and Characterization in Ngayogyakarta Wayang Kulit. By Roger Long. Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI Research Press (Theater and Dramatic Studies, no. 11), 1982. xi, 195 pp. Notes, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Bibliographic Notes, Index. $39.95.

“Benevolent Assimilation”: The American Conquest of the Philippines, 1899–1903. By Stuart Creighton Miller. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1982. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $25.

Kerajaan: Malay Political Culture on the Eve of Colonial Rule. By A. C. Milner. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1982. Association for Asian Studies Monograph no. 40. xxiii, 178 pp. Citation Notes, Bibliography, Index. $11.95.

The Pāḍaeng Chronicle and the Jengtung State Chronicle Translated. By Sao Saimöng Mangrāi. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, 1981. Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia, no. 19. xxii, 301 pp. N.p. (paper).

Cracks In the Parchment Curtain and Other Essays in Philippine History. By William Henry Scott. Quezon City: New Day Publishers, 1982. vi, 300 pp. Foreword. $14 (paper). (Distributed in North America by the Cellar Book Shop, 18090 Wyoming, Detroit, Mich. 48221)

The Philippines: A Singular and a Plural Place. By David Joel Steinberg. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1982. xiv, 160 pp. Photographs, Map, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $18.50.

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