Book Reviews—South Asia
Reproductive Restraints: Birth Control in India, 1877–1947. By Sanjam Ahluwalia. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008. 251 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).
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Rites Hindous: Transferts et transformations. Edited by Gérard Colas and Gilles Tarabout. Paris: Éditions de l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, 2006. 504 pp. $45.00 (paper).
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- 23 July 2008, pp. 1104-1106
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Making Lahore Modern: Constructing and Imagining a Colonial City. By William J. Glover. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2007. 280 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).
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- 23 July 2008, pp. 1106-1108
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Cinema at the End of Empire: A Politics of Transition in Britain and India. By Priya Jaikumar. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2006. 318 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).
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Limiting Secularism: The Ethics of Coexistence in Indian Literature and Film. By Priya Kumar. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2008. xxvii, 299 pp. $72.00 (cloth); $24.00 (paper).
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Poetics of Conduct: Oral Narrative and Moral Being in a South Indian Town. By Leela Prasad. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. xv, 291 pp. $75.50 (cloth); $25.50 (paper).
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- 23 July 2008, pp. 1112-1113
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The Many Lives of a Rajput Queen: Heroic Pasts in India c. 1500–1900. By Ramya Sreenivasan. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2007. x, 276 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
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- 23 July 2008, pp. 1113-1115
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Languages and Nations: The Dravidian Proof in Colonial Madras. By Thomas R. Trautmann. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2006. 304 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia
Sacred Painting in Bali: Tradition in Transition. By Thomas L. Cooper. Bangkok: Orchid Press, 2005. viii, 184 pp. $45.00 (cloth). - Tales from a Charmed Life: A Balinese Painter Reminisces. By Hildred Geertz and Ida Bagus Madé Togog. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2005. 246 pp. $59.00 (cloth). - Desire, Divine and Demonic: Balinese Mysticism in the Paintings of I Ketut Budiana and I Gusti Nyoman Mirdiana. By Michele Stephen. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2002. ix, 179 pp. $52.00 (cloth).
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- 23 July 2008, pp. 1117-1123
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Cambodge: The Cultivation of a Nation, 1860–1945. By Penny Edwards. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. 392 pp. $65.00 (cloth). - How To Behave: Buddhism and Modernity in Colonial Cambodia, 1860–1930. By Anne Ruth Hansen. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. 272 pp. $58.00 (cloth).
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- 23 July 2008, pp. 1123-1127
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Sukarno and the Indonesian Coup: The Untold Story. By Helen-Louise Hunter. Westport, CT: Praeger Security International, 2007. 216 pp. $75.00 (cloth). - Pretext for Murder: The September 30th Movement and Suharto's Coup d'État in Indonesia. John Roosa. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2006. 328 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).
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- 23 July 2008, pp. 1127-1133
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Christian Moderns: Freedom and Fetish in the Mission Encounter. By Webb Keane. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xiii, 323 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).
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- 23 July 2008, pp. 1133-1136
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Knowing Southeast Asian Subjects. Edited by Laurie J. Sears. Seattle: University of Washington Press; Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2007. 296 pp. $30.00 (paper).
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- 23 July 2008, pp. 1136-1138
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