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Volume 50 - Issue 1 - February 1991

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Book Reviews—South Asia

Encyclopedia of Indian Temple Architecture. Volume II, Part 1, North India: Foundations of North Indian Style, c. 250 b.c.–a.d. 100. Edited by Michael W. Meister, M. A. Khaky and Krishna Deva. New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies; Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1988. 2 volumes, Text: viii, 422 pp.; Plates: xi, 778 plates.
Gary Michael Tartakov
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23 March 2011, pp. 188-189
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The British Conquest and Dominion of India. By SirPenderel Moon. London: Duckworth, 1989. (Distributed by the University of Indiana Press), x, 1, 235 pp. £60.00.
Robert Eric Frykenberg
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23 March 2011, pp. 190-191
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The Devs of Cincvad, A Lineage and the State in Maharashtra. By Laurence W. Preston. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. xii, 273 pp. $49.50.
Gregory C. Kozlowski
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23 March 2011, pp. 191-192
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Labour Movements in India: Documents: 1850–1890, Vol. 1: Mines and Plantations. Edited by S. D. Punekar and R. Varickayil. New Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research, 1989. xviii, 327 pp. Rs. 215.00. - Labour Movements in India; Documents: 1918–1920. Vol. 3. Edited by A. R. Desai. New Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research, 1988. xxiii, 446 pp. Rs. 250.00.
Samita Sen
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23 March 2011, pp. 192-194
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Population Growth and Poverty in Rural South Asia. Edited by Gerry Rodgers. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1989. 249 pp. $24.00.
Ashok Bhargava
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23 March 2011, pp. 194-195
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The Political Economy of Commerce: Southern India, 1500–1650. By Sanjay Subrahmanyam. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. x, 401 pp. $54.50.
Burton Stein
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23 March 2011, pp. 195-196
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The Break-up of Sri Lanka: The Sinhalese-Tamil Conflict. By A. Jeyaratnam Wilson. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988. xvi, 240 pp.
Bryan Pfaffenberger
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23 March 2011, pp. 196-197
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National Unification and Economic Development in Vietnam. By Melanie Beresford. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989. xiv, 296 pp.
David Wurfel
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23 March 2011, pp. 198-199
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U.S. Bases in the Philippines: The Evolution of a Special Relationship. By William E. BerryJr. Boulder: Westview Press, 1989. xii, 340 pp. $32.50.
Benjamin N. Muego
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23 March 2011, pp. 199-200
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Energy Efficiency Strategies for Thailand: The Needs and the Benefits. Edited by Deborah Lynn Bleviss and Vanessa Lide. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1989. xiii, 455 pp. $42.50.
Tom Cutler
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23 March 2011, pp. 201-202
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The Peasant Robbers of Kedah 1900–1929: Historical and Folk Perceptions. By Cheah Boon Kheng. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1988. ix, 151 pp. $39.00.
Michael G. Peletz
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23 March 2011, pp. 202-203
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East and Southeast Asian Material Culture in North America: Collections, Historical Sites, and Festivals. Compiled by Patricia Haseltine. Material Culture Directories, No. 3. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989. xxii, 162 pp. $39.95.
Yoshiko Yamamoto
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23 March 2011, pp. 203-204
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Linkage or Bondage: U.S. Economic Relations with the ASEAN Region. By Hans H. Indorf and Patrick M. Mayerchak. Contributions in Economics and Economic History 91. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989. xii, 137 pp. $35.95.
Charles W. Lindsey
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23 March 2011, pp. 204-205
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Rebellion and Repression in the Philippines. By Richard J. Kessler. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. xii, 225 pp. $25.00.
Ben Kerkvliet
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23 March 2011, pp. 205-207
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The Burmese Polity, 1752–1819: Politics, Administration, and Social Organization in the Early Kon-baung Period. By William J. Koenig. Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia, No. 34. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan, Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, 1990. xix, 332 pp.
Robert H. Taylor
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23 March 2011, pp. 207-208
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Les frontieres du Vietnam: Histoire des frontieres de la peninsule indochinoise. Edited by P. B. Lafont. Paris: Editions L'Harmattan, 1989. 268 pp.
Truong Buu Lam
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23 March 2011, pp. 208-209
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Soviet Relations with South-East Asia: An Historical Survey. By R. A. Longmire. London: Kegan Paul International, 1989. x, 176 pp. $65.00.
Douglas Pike
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23 March 2011, pp. 209-210
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Leftward Journey: The Education of Vietnamese Students in France, 1919–1939. By Scott McConnell. New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1989. xx, 195 pp. $34.95.
Truong Buu Lam
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23 March 2011, pp. 210-211
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Philippine Colonial Democracy. Edited by Ruby R. Paredes. Monograph Series No. 32. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Southeast Asian Studies, 1988. 165 pp. $15.00.
John A. Larkin
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23 March 2011, pp. 211-213
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Vietnamese Public Management in Transition: South Vietnamese Public Administration 1955–1975. By Hai B. Pho. Lanham, Md: University Press of America, 1990. x, 199 pp. $29.75.
John H. Esterline
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23 March 2011, pp. 213-214
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The British Conquest and Dominion of India. By SirPenderel Moon. London: Duckworth, 1989. (Distributed by the University of Indiana Press), x, 1, 235 pp. £60.00.

The Devs of Cincvad, A Lineage and the State in Maharashtra. By Laurence W. Preston. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. xii, 273 pp. $49.50.

Population Growth and Poverty in Rural South Asia. Edited by Gerry Rodgers. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1989. 249 pp. $24.00.

The Political Economy of Commerce: Southern India, 1500–1650. By Sanjay Subrahmanyam. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. x, 401 pp. $54.50.

The Break-up of Sri Lanka: The Sinhalese-Tamil Conflict. By A. Jeyaratnam Wilson. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988. xvi, 240 pp.

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

National Unification and Economic Development in Vietnam. By Melanie Beresford. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989. xiv, 296 pp.

U.S. Bases in the Philippines: The Evolution of a Special Relationship. By William E. BerryJr. Boulder: Westview Press, 1989. xii, 340 pp. $32.50.

Energy Efficiency Strategies for Thailand: The Needs and the Benefits. Edited by Deborah Lynn Bleviss and Vanessa Lide. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1989. xiii, 455 pp. $42.50.

The Peasant Robbers of Kedah 1900–1929: Historical and Folk Perceptions. By Cheah Boon Kheng. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1988. ix, 151 pp. $39.00.

East and Southeast Asian Material Culture in North America: Collections, Historical Sites, and Festivals. Compiled by Patricia Haseltine. Material Culture Directories, No. 3. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989. xxii, 162 pp. $39.95.

Linkage or Bondage: U.S. Economic Relations with the ASEAN Region. By Hans H. Indorf and Patrick M. Mayerchak. Contributions in Economics and Economic History 91. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989. xii, 137 pp. $35.95.

Rebellion and Repression in the Philippines. By Richard J. Kessler. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. xii, 225 pp. $25.00.

The Burmese Polity, 1752–1819: Politics, Administration, and Social Organization in the Early Kon-baung Period. By William J. Koenig. Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia, No. 34. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan, Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, 1990. xix, 332 pp.

Les frontieres du Vietnam: Histoire des frontieres de la peninsule indochinoise. Edited by P. B. Lafont. Paris: Editions L'Harmattan, 1989. 268 pp.

Soviet Relations with South-East Asia: An Historical Survey. By R. A. Longmire. London: Kegan Paul International, 1989. x, 176 pp. $65.00.

Leftward Journey: The Education of Vietnamese Students in France, 1919–1939. By Scott McConnell. New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1989. xx, 195 pp. $34.95.

Philippine Colonial Democracy. Edited by Ruby R. Paredes. Monograph Series No. 32. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Southeast Asian Studies, 1988. 165 pp. $15.00.

Vietnamese Public Management in Transition: South Vietnamese Public Administration 1955–1975. By Hai B. Pho. Lanham, Md: University Press of America, 1990. x, 199 pp. $29.75.

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