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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia
Managing Marital Disputes in Malaysia: Islamic Mediators and Conflict Resolution in the Syariah Courts. By Sharifah Zaleha Syed Hassan and Sven Cederroth. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press for Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, 1997. ii, 253 pp. Distributed by University of Hawaii Press.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 275-277
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Tradition and Reform: Land Tenure and Rural Development in South-East Asia. By Mark Cleary and Peter Eaton. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1996. xi, 148 pp. $39.95.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 906-908
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The Flowering Tree and Other Oral Tales from India. By A. K. Ramanujan. Edited by Stuart Blackburn and Alan Dundes. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. xvi, 270 pp. $48.00 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1211-1212
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Idioms of Improvement: Vidyasagar and Cultural Encounter in Bengal. By Brian A. Hatcher. Calcutta: Oxford University Press, 1996. xx, 307 pp. $29.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 568-569
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Die Dschungelkönige: Ethnohistorische Aspekte von Politik und Ritual in Südorissa/Indien. By Burkhard Schnepel. Stuttgart: Steiner, 1997. viii, 443 pp.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1212-1213
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Whose India? The Independence Struggle in British and Indian Fiction and History. By Teresa Hubel. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1996. x, 234 pp. $46.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 569-571
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Building a Modern Financial System: The Indonesian Experience. By David C. Cole and Betty F. Slade. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xxvii, 379 pp. $59.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 908-909
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The Peoples of Bali. By Angela Hobart, Urs Ramseyer, and Albert Leeman. Oxford: Blackwell, 1996. xiii, 274 pp. $54.95 - The Spell of Power: A History of Balinese Politics, 1650–1940. By Henk Schulte-Nordholt. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1996. ix, 389 pp. NLG60.00.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 277-279
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The Carter Administration and Vietnam. By Steven Hurst. London: Macmillan, 1996. xi, 201 pp. $59–95.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 279-280
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Girls' Schooling, Women's Autonomy and Fertility Change in South Asia. Edited by Roger Jeffery and Alaka M. Basu. New Delhi: Sage, 1996. 339 pp. $38.00 (cloth). - Hope or Despair? Learning in Pakistan's Primary Schools. By Donald P. Warwick and Fernando Reimers. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1995. xii, 174 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 571-573
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The End of the Peasantry in Southeast Asia: A Social and Economic History of Peasant Livelihood, 1800–1990s. By R. E. Elson. New York: St. Martin's Press in association with Australian National University, 1997. xxvii, 335 pp. $75.00.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 909-911
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The Career and Legend of Vasco da Gama. By Sanjay Subrahmanyam. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. xxiii, 400 pp. $59.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1213-1215
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Field, Forest and Family: Women's Work and Power in Rural Laos. By Carol J. Ireson. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1996. xxiii, 285 pp. $60.00. - Laos' Dilemmas and Options: The Challenge of Economic Transition in the 1990s. Edited by Mya Than and Joseph L. H. Tan. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1997. xiv, 319 pp. $39–90 (cloth); $29.00 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 281-282
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The Durga Temple at Aihole: A Historiographical Study. By Gary Michael Tartakov. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1997. xvii, 153 pp. $29.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1215-1216
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The Foreign Policy of India and Her Neighbours. By Ashok Kapur with A. Jeyaratnam Wilson. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. x, 186 pp. $65.00 (cloth). - Democracy, Security, and Development in India. By Raju G. C. Thomas. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. x, 182 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 573-575
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Indonesia. By Bruce Grant. Third edition. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. Distributed by Paul and Company, 1996. xii, 248 pp. $24.95 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 911-912
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Burma: The Challenge of Change in a Divided Society. Edited by Peter Carey. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. xxii, 254 pp. $65.00.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1216-1218
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Célébrer le pouvoir: Dasaĩ, une fête royale au Népal. Edited by Gisèle Krauskopff and Marie Lecomte-Tilouine. Paris: CNRS, Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l'homme de Paris, 1996. 367 pp.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 575-577
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Sickness and the State: Health and Illness in Colonial Malaya, 1870–1940. By Lenore Manderson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xix, 315 pp. $64.95.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 283-284
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Educational Dualism in Malaysia: Implications for Theory and Practice. By Rosnani Hashim. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. xii, 204 pp. $55.00 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 912-913
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