Book Reviews—South Asia
Mythologies and Philosophies of Salvation in the Theistic Traditions of India. By Klaus K. Klostermaier. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1984. xvi, 552 pp. Key to Abbreviations Used in Notes, Notes, Bibliography, Index, Plates. $22.95. (Distributed in U.S. by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.)
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Political Economy and Monetary Management: India, 1766–1914. By S. Ambirajan. Madras: Associated East-West Press, 1984. viii, 203 pp. Bibliography, Index. Rs. 75.
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Atlas of Pakistan. By Survey of Pakistan. Rawalpindi: Published under the direction of Major General Anis Ali Syed, Surveyor General of Pakistan, 1985. 129 pp. Preface, Tables, Maps, Gazetteer. Rs. 100 (plain paper ed.); Rs. 200 (glossy paper ed.).
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India Under Pressure: Prospects for Political Stability. By Robert L. HardgraveJr., Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1984. xiii, 214 pp. $18.50.
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India's Foreign Policy. By V. P. Dutt. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1984. x, 447 pp. Index. $35. (Distributed in the U.S. by Advent Books, 141 E. 44th St., New York, N.Y. 10017).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 169-170
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Tribal Populations and Cultures of the Indian Subcontinent. By C. von Fürer-Haimendorf. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1985. vi, 182 pp. N. p. (paper).
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An Indian Rural Economy, 1880–1955: The Tamilnad Countryside. By Christopher John Baker. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984. xxii, 616 pp. Bibliography, Notes, Index. $45.
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The Bijak of Kabir. Translated by Linda Hess and Shukdev Singh. Essays and Notes by Linda Hess. San Francisco: North Point Press, 1983. xv, 200 pp. Notes, Glossary, Select Bibliography. $12.50.
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The Deeds of God in Rddhipur. Translated and annotated by Anne Feldhaus. New York: Oxford University Press, 1984. 211 pp. Notes, People Named in the Text, Places Named in the Text, Places in Rddhipur, Glossary, A Guide to Pronunciation. $24.95.
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Caste, Cult, and Hierarchy: Essays on the Culture of India. By Pauline Kolenda. Meerut: Folklore Institute, 1981. viii, 350 pp. Rs. 125 (Distributed by Manohar Book Service, New Delhi, India.)
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The Face Behind the Mask: Women in Tamil Literature By C. S. Laksmi. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1984. xi, 253 pp. Index. N.p. (Distributed in the U.S. by Advent Books, New York, N.Y.)
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The Last Wali of Swat. By Fredrik Barth. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. 199 pp. Epilogue, Gazetteer, Notes, References, Index. $30. - Guardians of the Khaibar Pass: The Social Organization and History of the Afridis of Pakistan. By David Hart. Lahore: Vanguard Books, 1985. 208 pp. Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Maps. $15.
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The Making of a Colonial Mind: A Quantitative Study of the Bhadralok in Calcutta, 1857–1885. By John McGuire. Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1983. xiii, 283 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Appendixes, Index. $22. (Distributed in the U.S. by South Asia Books, Columbia, Mo.)
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Jinnah of Pakistan. By Stanley Wolpert. New York: Oxford University Press, 1984. xiv, 421 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Maps, Photographs, Index. $24.95. - Quaid-i-Azam Jinnah: Studies in Interpretation. By Sharif-al-Mujahid. Karachi: Quaid-i-Azam Academy, 1981. xxx, 806 pp. Chronology, Documents, Biographical Notes, Index. $20.
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Jawaharlal Nehru: A Biography. By Sarvepalli Gopal. Vol. 3:1956–1964. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1984. 336, pp. Appendix, Bibliographical Notes, Glossary, Index, Illustrations. $22.50
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Theater of Memory: The Plays of Kālidāsa. Edited by Barbara Stoler Miller. New York: Columbia University Press, 1984. xiv, 387 pp. Notes to the Introduction, Notes to the Plays, Selected Bibliography. $30 (cloth); $12 (paper).
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Notes on India. By Robert Bohm. Boston: South End Press, 1982. viii, 244 pp. $7.50 (paper).
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Way of Life: King, Householder, Renouncer—Essays in Honour of Louis Dumont. Edited by T. N. Madan. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1982. vii, 434 pp. Index. N.p. (Distributed in U.S. and Canada by Advent Books, New York, N.Y.)
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Between Dependency and Autonomy: India's Experience with the International Computer Industry. By Joseph M. Grieco. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984. x, 224 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $37.50.
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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia
The Poetics of the Ramakian. By Theodora Helene Bofman. Dekalb, Ill.: Northern Illinois University, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, 1984. (Monograph Series on Southeast Asia, special report no. 21.) vii, 263 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Figures, Tables. $15 (paper). (Distributed by The Cellar Book Shop, Detroit, Mich.)
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