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Volume 15 - May 1956

Book Reviews

Korea Tomorrow: Land of the Morning Calm. By Kyung Cho Chung. New York: Macmillan, 1956. xxv, 384. Maps, Illustrations, Plate, Tables, Charts, Appendices, Bibliography, Notes, Index. $5.95.

Village Life in Modern Thailand. By John E. deYoung. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1955. vii, 255. Maps, Appendices, Bibliography, Index, Illustrations. $3.50.

Japan's Colonialism and Indonesia. By M. A. Aziz. Publications under the direction of the Netherlands Institute of International Affairs, Vol. I. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1955. x, 271.

Milarepa ou Jetsun-Kahbum. Vie de Jetsün Milarepa. Traduite du Tibétain par le Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup. Édité par W. Y.Evans Wentz. Traduction française de Roland Ryser. Librarie d'Amérique et d'Orient. Paris: Adrien-Maisonneuve, 1955. 363. $5.25.

A Solomon Island Society. Kinship and Leadership among the Siuai of Bougainville. By Douglas L. Oliver. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1955. xxii, 533. Plates, Maps, Notes, Index. $10.00.

The Economic Development of Malaya. Report of a Mission Organized by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1955. xix, 707. Appendix, Index. $7.50.

Malaya, Indonesia, Borneo, and the Philippines. A geographical, economic and political description of Malaya, the East Indies and the Philippines. By Charles Robequain. Tr. by E. D. Laborde. London: Longmans, Green, 1954. xi, 456. Maps, Illustrations, Tables, Index. $6.00.

Report on the First General Elections in India 1951–52. By the Election Commission, India. New Delhi: Government of India Press, 1955. 2 vols., 249, 889.

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Religions in Japan: Buddhism, Shinto, Christianity. Under the editorial direction of William K. Bunce. Tokyo: Tuttle, 1955. xi, 194. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $3.00.

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Anh-Viêt Tu-Diên (English-Vietnamese Dictionary). By Nguyên-vǎn-Khôn. Viêt-Dǎng, 1955. Distributed by Educational Services, Washington, D. C. 1741.

Minority Problems in Southeast Asia. By Virginia Thompson and Richard Adloff. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1955. viii, 295. Index. $4.00.

The Impact of the West on Government in Thailand. By Walter F. Vella. University of California Publications in Political Science, Vol. IV, No. 3. Berkeley: The University of California Press, 1955. vi, 317–410. Bibliography, Index. $1.50.

The Art of Indian Asia. By Heinrich Zimmer. Completed and ed., Joseph Campbell. Bollingen Series XXXIX. New York: Pantheon, 1955. Vol. I: xxiii, 465; Index, 48 Plates. Vol. I I : xviii; 614 Plates. $22.50.

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Promoting Economic Development: The United States and Southern Asia. By Edward S. Mason. Claremont: Claremont College, 1955. 83.

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The Formation of Federal Indonesia 1945–1949. By A. Arthur Schiller. The Hague/Bandung: W. Van Hoeve Ltd., 1955. x, 472.

The Republic of Indonesia. By Dorothy Woodman. New York: Philosophical Library, 1955. ix, 443. Bibliography, Index, Map. $6.00.

Raffles' Ideas on the Land Rent System in Java and the Mackinzie Land Tenure Commission. By John Bastin. Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land-en Volkenkunde Deel XIV. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1954. viii, 193. Bibliography.

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Soviet Documents on Foreign Policy. Volume III, 1933–1941. Selected and edited by Jane Degras. Issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs. New York: Oxford University Press, 1953. xxii, 500. $8.50.

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A History of South India: From Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar. By K. A. Nilakanta Sastri. London: Oxford University Press, 1955. xii, 486. Index, Appendix, Maps, Illustrations. $3.15.

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