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Volume 55 - Issue 2 - May 1996

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Book Reviews—Japan

The Political Economy of Japan Money. By Shigeo Nakao. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1995. v, 213 pp. $39.50.

Japanese Workers in Protest. By Christena L. Turner. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xii, 268 pp. $35.00.

Breaking Barriers: Travel and the State in Early Modern Japan. By Constantine Nomikos Vaporis. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995. ix, 372 pp. $55.00.

The New Multilateralism in Japan's Foreign Policy. By Dennis T. Yasutomo. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. x, 230 pp. $39–95.

Cultural Nationalism in Contemporary Japan: A Sociological Enquiry. By Kosaku Yoshino. London and New York: Routledge, 1995. viii, 270 pp. $17.95.

Book Reviews—Korea

Politics and Policy in the New Korean State: From Roh Tae-woo to Kim Young-sam. Edited by James Cotton. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. 246 pp. $49.95.

North Korea and the Bomb: A Case Study in Nonproliferation. By Michael J. Mazarr. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. xi, 290 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Nature, Culture, Imperialism: Essays on the Environmental History of South Asia. Edited by David Arnold and Ramchandra Guha. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995. xi, 376 pp. $29.95 (cloth).

Sonic Theology: Hinduism and Sacred Sound. By Guy L. Beck. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1993. xvi, 290 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

Credit, Markets, and the Agrarian Economy of Colonial India. Edited by Sugata Bose. Themes in Indian History. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. x, 333 pp. $19.95 (cloth).

Wage Hunters and Gatherers: Search for Work in the Urban and Rural Economy of Southern Gujarat. By Jan Breman. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. xi, 422 pp. $32.00 (cloth).

Mahatma Gandhi: A Selected Bibliography. Bibliographies of World Leaders, Number 2. By April Carter. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1995. viii, 169 pp. $59.95 (cloth).

The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in India: Business Strategies and the Working Classes in Bombay, 1900–1940. By Rajnarayan Chandavarkar. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xviii, 468 pp. $69.95 (cloth).

The Oppressive Present: Literature and Social Consciousness in Colonial India. By Sudhir Chandra. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1992. xi, 192 pp. $19.95 (cloth).

The Eagle and the Peacock: U.S. Foreign Policy Towards India Since Independence. By M. Srinivas Chary. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1995. xii, 194 pp. $57.50 (cloth).

University of Peradeniya History of Sri Lanka. Vol. 5 (c. 1500 to c. 1800). Edited by K. M. de Silva. Sri Lanka: Peradeniya, 1995. xxi, 614 pp. 3 maps. 10 illustrations.

The Oxford Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry. Edited by Vinay Dharwadker and A. K. Ramanujan. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995. xx, 265 pp. $18.95 (cloth).

Studies in South Asian Devotional Literature: Research Papers, 1988–1991. Edited by Alan W. Entwistle and Françoise Mallison. New Delhi: Manohar, 1994. xiv, 585 pp. Rs. 600 (cloth.)

South Asian Religions in the Americas: An Annotated Bibliography of Immigrant Religious Traditions. By John Y. Fenton. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1995. xiii, 241 pp. $79.50 (cloth).

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