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Volume 20 - Issue 2 - September 1989

Book Reviews: Western-Language Books

The Real and Imagined Role of Culture in Development: Case Studies from Indonesia. Edited by Michael R. Dove. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 289. Figures, Photographs, Tables, Index.

Social Commitment in Literature and the Arts: The Indonesian “Institute of People's Culture” 1950–1965. By Keith Foulcher. Monash University: Centre of Southeast Asian Studies, 1986. Pp. 234. Appendix, Bibliographic Notes, List of References Cited.

Le Langage des Dieux: Cultes et Pouvoirs Pré-Islamiques en Pays Bugis, Célèbes-Sud, Indonésie. By Gilbert Hamonic. Paris: Centre Nationale de la Récherche Scientifique, 1987. Pp. xvi, 273. Plates, Maps, Illustrations, Tables, Indices, Bibliography.

Foreign Investment and Industrialization in Indonesia. By Hal Hill. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1988. Pp. xxi, 179. Tables, Figures, Abbreviations and Glossary, Notes, Appendix, Bibliography, Subject Index, Author Index.

Mode in Javanese Music. By Susan Pratt Walton. Monographs in International Studies Southeast Asia Series, No. 79. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Center for International Studies, 1987, Pp. xxv, 253. Figures, Appendices, Notes, References.

Pekalongan: Batik et Islam dans une ville du Nord de Java. By Chantal Vuldy. Paris: Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, 1987. Pp. 311. Illustrations, Tables, Maps, Notes, Bibliography, Glossary.

The Language of Balinese Shadow Theatre. By Mary Sabina Zurbuchen. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1987. Pp. xv, 291. Figures, Tables, Plates, Appendix, Glossary, Bibliography, Index.

Malay Society in the Late Nineteenth Century: The Beginnings of Change. By John Gullick. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. x, 417. Preface, Acknowledgements, Abbreviations, Appendix, Glossary, Bibliography, Index.

Tan Kah-kee: The Making of an Overseas Chinese Legend. By C.F. Yong. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xix, 391. Tables, Maps, Plates, Abbreviations, Glossary, Bibliography, Index.

Women and Party Politics in Peninsular Malaysia. By Virginia H. Dancz. East Asian Social Science Monographs. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xxii, 268. Tables, Abbreviations, Appendix, Glossary, Select Bibliography, Index.

The Peasant Robbers of Kedah 1900–1929: Historical and Folk Perceptions. By Cheah Boon Kheng. East Asian Historical Monographs. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1988. Pp. xv, 151. Tables, Figures, Map, Plates, Abbreviations, Appendices, Glossary, Bibliography, Index.

Development in Sarawak: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. Edited by R.A. Cramb and R.H.W. Reece. Clayton: Monash University Centre of Southeast Asian Studies, 1988. Pp. 190. Figures, Tables, Photographs.

Penans: The Vanishing Nomads of Borneo. By Dennis Lau. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah: Inter-State Publishing Company, 1987. Pp. 99. Introduction, Photographs, Captions, Glossary.

Contracting Colonialism: Translation and Christian Conversion in Tagalog Society under Early Spanish Rule. By Vicente L. Rafael. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 230. Plates, Bibliography, Index.

Language and Nationalism: The Philippine Experience Thus Far. By Andrew B. Gonzalez, FSC. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 1980. Pp. xi 179.

The Politics of Counterinsurgency in the Philippines: Military and Political Options. By Gareth Porter. Philippine Studies. Occasional Paper No. 9. University of Hawaii, Center for Philippine Studies, 1987. Pp. 148. Abbreviations, Notes.

Lai Su' Thai: Essays in Honour of E.H.S. Simmonds. Edited by J.H.C.S. Davidson. Collected Papers in Oriental and African Studies. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1987. Pp. x, 190. Editor's note, Plates.

The Dobama Movement in Burma (1930–1938). By Khin Yi. Cornell Southeast Asia Program. Ithaca: Cornell University, 1988. Pp. xvii, 148. Chronology, Tables, Documents, Illustrations, Bibliography.

French Catholic Missionaries and the Politics of Imperialism in Vietnam, 1857–1914: A Documentary Survey. By Patrick J. N. Tuck. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1987. Pp. 352. Abbreviations, Note on Toponyms, Maps, Appendices, Tables, Bibliographic Notes.

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