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Volume 47 - Issue 1 - February 1984

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Mikiso Hane: Peasants, rebels and outcastes: the underside of modern Japan. [xv], 297 pp. New York: London: Scolar Press, 1982. £12. 50.

Chalmers Johnson: MITI and the Japanese miracle: the growth of industrial policy, 1925_1975. xvi, 393 pp. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1982. $25. 50.

Matthi Forrer (ed.): Essays on Japanese art presented to Jack Hillier. 188 pp. London: Robert G. Sawers Publishing, 1982.

Huynh Kim Khanh: Vietnamese Communism 1925–1954. 379 pp. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1982. £18. 75.

Donald Daniel Leslie: Istamic literature in Chinese’ late Ming and early Ch‘ing: books, authors and associates. iv, 192 pp. Belconnen, A. C. T.: Canberra College of Advanced Education, 1981. $A10.

J. Boulbert: Évolution des paysages végétaux en Thaïlande du Nord-Est. (Publications de l'École Française d'Extrême-Orient, Vol. cxxxvi.) [x], 36 pp., 12 Plates, 14 maps and line-drawings. Paris: École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1982.

J. W. T Allen (ed. and tr.): The customs of the Swahili people: the Desturi za Waswahili of Mtoro bin Mwinyi Bakari and other Swahili persons. xv, 342 pp., map [on endpapers]. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, [1982]. £17. 50, $31. 85.

Francis Van Noten: The archaeology of Central Africa. 152 pp., 32 plates, figs. 40 pp. Graz: Akademische Druckund Verlagsanstalt, 1982. DM 108.

Simon E. Katzenellenbogen: South Africa and southern Mozambique: labour, railways and trade in the making of a relationship. x, 178 pp. Manchester: Manchester University press, 1982. £18.50.

John Western: Outcast Cape Town. xvi, 372 pp. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1981. £13.95.

Crawford Young: Ideology and development in Africa. (Council on Foreign Relations Books.) xvii, 376 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1982. £19.95.

Carolyn Fishel Sargent: The cultural context of therapeutic choice: obstetrical care decisions among the Bariba of Benin. Culture, Illness, and Healing. Studies in Comparative Cross-Cultural Research, Vol. 3.) xii, 192pp. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1982. Guilders 75, $29.95.

Rhilip Baker and Chris Corne: Islede france Creole: affinities and origins. viii+299 pp. Ann Arbor, Michigan, Karoma Publishers, [1982].

P. J. Marshall and Glyndwyr Williams: The great map of Mankind: British perceptions of the world in the Age of Enlightenment. vi, 314 pp., London, Melbourne and Toronto: J. M. Dent and Sons, 1982. £16.50.

Short Notices

F. E. Peters: Children of Abraham: Judaism Christianity Islam. xi, 225 pp. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1982. £10.30.

Francis Robinson: Atlas of the Islamic world since 1500. 238 pp. Oxford: phaidon Press, 1982. £18.

C. E. Bosworth: Medieval Arabic culture and administration. [xii], 358 pp. London: Variorum Reprints, 1982. £26.

A. Björkelo, G. E. Wickens: (comp.): A bibliography of the Dār Fūr/Wadai region. (Occasional Paper, No.5.) x, 191 pp. Bergen: Historisk Institutt, Universitetet i Bergen, 1981.

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