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Studies in South Asian Linguistics: Sinhala and Other South Asian Languages. By James W. Gair. Edited by Barbara Lust. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. 368 pp. $75.00 (cloth).
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Coolie Labour in Colonial Indonesia: A Study of Labour Relations in the Outer Islands, c. 1900–1940. Edited by Vincent J. H. Houben and J. Thomas Lindblad. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 1999. xv, 268 pp. €39.00 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1011-1012
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The Parting of the Ways. Vol. 1 of Pangs of Partition. Edited by S. Settar and Indira B. Gupta. New Delhi: Manohar, 2002. 368 pp. Rs 700 (cloth). - The Human Dimension. Vol. 2 of Pangs of Partition. Edited by S. Settar and Indira B. Gupta. New Delhi: Manohar, 2002. 358 pp. Rs 700 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1300-1302
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Family Change and Housing in Post-War Japanese Society: The Experiences of Older Women. By Misa Izuhara. Aldershot, Hants; Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2000. ix, 187 pp. $64.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 286-287
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In the Shadow of the Mahatma: Bishop V. S. Azariah and the Travails of Christianity in British India. By Susan Billington Harper. Studies in the History of Christian Missions. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. xix, 462 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
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Ethnicity, Islam, and Nationalism: Muslim Politics in the North-West Frontier Province, 1937–47. By Sayed Wiqar Ali Shah. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. 311 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1302-1303
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The Japanese Way of Justice: Prosecuting Crime in Japan. By David T. Johnson. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. xii, 327 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
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The Politics of Power: Freeport in Suharto's Indonesia. By Denise Leith. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2003. xxv, 347 pp. $23.00 (paper).
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Medicine in India: Modern Period. By O. P. Jaggi. New Delhi and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xxvi, 355 pp. $74.00 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 659-661
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Shugendō: Essays on the Structure of Japanese Folk Religion. By Miyake Hitoshi. Edited by H. Byron Earhart. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, Center for Japanese Studies, 2001. xv, 306 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
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Civil Society by Design: Donors, NGOs, and the Intermestic Development Circle in Bangladesh. By Kendall W. Stiles. Westport, Conn.: Praeger Publishers, 2002. xii, 178 pp. $62.00 (cloth).
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Victory in Vietnam: The Official History of the People's Army of Vietnam, 1954–1975. By The Military History Institute of Vietnam. Translated by Merle L. Pribbenow. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2002. xxvi, 494 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1015-1017
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Songs of Ecstasy: Tantric and Devotional Songs from Colonial Bengal. By Hugh B. Urban. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. 187 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
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Inside GHQ: The Allied Occupation of Japan and Its Legacy. By Eiji Takemae. Translated and adapted by Robert Ricketts and Sebastian Swann. New York: Continuum, 2002. 751 pp. $40.00 (cloth).
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Viet Nam's Cultural Diversity: Approaches to Preservation. Edited by Oscar Salemink. Paris: UNESCO Publishing, 2001. 282 pp. $43.00 (paper).
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Democracy and the State: Welfare, Secularism, and Development in Contemporary India. By Niraja Gopal Jayal. Delhi and New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. 289 pp. $32.00 (cloth).
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The Conquest of Ainu Lands: Ecology and Culture in Japanese Expansion, 1590–1800. By Brett L. Walker. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2001. xii, 332 pp. $40.00 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 292-293
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Beyond the Gorges of the Indus: Archaeology before Excavation. By Karl Jettmar. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2002. xix, 248 pp. $20.00 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 663-665
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Reinventing ASEAN. Edited by Simon S. C. Tay, Jesus P. Estanislao, and Hadi Soesastro. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2001. xiii, 316 pp. $24.90 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1020-1022
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The Chittagong Hill Tracts: Living in a Borderland. By Willem van Schendel, Wolfgang Mey, and Aditya Kumar Dewan. Bangkok: White Lotus Press, 2000. 325 pp. $50.00 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1307-1308
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