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ISSN: 0022-4634

EISSN: 1474-0680

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Volume 21 - March 1990

Book Reviews: General

Indonesia - Wetan Fieldnotes: Some Eastern Indonesian Texts with Linguistic Notes and a Vocabulary. By J.P.B. De Josselin De Jong. Dordrecht, Holland, and Providence, Rhode Island: Foris Publications, 1987. Pp. xi, 335. Map, Linguistic Notes, Vocabulary, Index to the Vocabulary.

Malaysia - Economic Performance in Malaysia: The Insider's View. Edited by Manning Nash. New York: Professors World Peace Academy, 1988, Pp. 228. Maps, Tables, Charts, Notes, Index.

Indonesia - Officiele Bescheiden Betreffende de Nederlands-Indonesische Betrekkingen 1945–1950. Vol. 14 (5 06–31 081948). By P.J. Drooglever and M.J.B. Schouten. 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, 1988. Pp. xxxi, 774. Index.

Malaysia - Development in Malaysia: Poverty, Wealth and Trusteeship. By Ozay Mehmet. Kuala Lumpur: INSAN, 1988. (Original publication — London and Dover, NH: Croom Helm, 1986.) Pp. 183. Tables, Charts, Notes, Index.

Laos - Political Struggles in Laos (1930–1954): Vietnamese Communist Power and the Lao Struggle for National Independence. By Geoffrey C. Gunn. Bangkok: Editions Duang Kamol, 1988. Pp. viii, 325. Abbreviations, Tables, Maps, Charts, Photographs, Appendix, Bibliography, Index.

Malaysia - Beyond the Tin Mines: Coolies, Squatters and New Villagers in the Kinta Valley, Malaysia, c. 1880–1980. By Francis Loh Kok Wah. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1988. Pp. xv, 304. Glossary, Map, Tables, Bibliography, Index.

Malaysia - Heaven in Transition: Non-Muslim Religious Innovation and Ethnic Identity in Malaysia. By Susan E. Ackerman and Raymond L.M. Lee. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988. Maps, Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Malaysia - The Centenary of the Torrens System in Malaysia. Edited by Tan Sri Datuk ProfessorAhmad Ibrahim and Judith Sihombing. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur: Malayan Law Journal, 1989. Pp. xxvi, 285. Table of Cases, Table of Statutes, Table of Archival Documents, Notes, Index.

Malaysia - The Nine Emperor Gods: A Study of Chinese Spirit Medium Cults. By Cheu Hock Tong. Singapore: Times Books International/Eastern Universities Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 191. Tables, Illustrations, Maps, Bibliography, Chinese Character List.

Malaysia - The Population of Peninsular Malaysia. By Saw Swee-Hock. Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1988. Pp. xv, 342. Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Malaysia - Islamic Revivalism in Malaysia: Dakwah among the Students. By Zainah Anwar. Petaling Jaya, Selangor: Pelanduk Publications, 1987. Pp. xii, 122. List of Abbreviations, Selected Bibliography, Glossary, Index.

Malaysia - A Share of the Harvest: Kinship, Property, and Social History Among the Malays of Rembau. By Michael Gates Peletz. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. Pp. xxv, 383. Tables, Figures, Maps, List of Abbreviations, Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Malaysia - Politics and Business: A Study of Multi-Purpose Holdings Berhad. By Bruce Gale. Singapore: Eastern Universities Press (now owned by Times International), 1985. Pp. 244. Tables, Charts, Bibliography.

The Philippines - The Agta of Northeastern Luzon. Edited by P. Bion Griffin and Agnes Estioko-Griffin. Cebu City: University of San Carlos, 1985. Pp. xiv, 189. Bibliography, Figures, Tables, Plates, Index.

Malaysia - Malaysia's National Language Policy and the Legal System. By Richard Mead. New Haven: Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, 1988. Pp. ix, 118. Abbreviations, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Singapore - Singapore. Compiled by Stella R. Quah and Jon S.T. Quah. World Bibliographical Series Vol. 95. Oxford, Santa Barbara, Denver: Clio Press, 1988. Pp. 258. Map, Indexes.

Malaysia - In the Center of Authority: The Malay Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa. By Hendrik M.J. Maier. Ithaca, NY: Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1988. Pp. 210. Notes, Bibliography.

Singapore - Malays in Singapore: Culture, Economy, and Ideology. By Tania Li. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1989. Pp. xvii, 206. Glossary, Bibliography, Index.

Thailand - The Natural and Political History of the Kingdom of Siam. By Nicholas Gervaise. Translated and edited with an introduction and notes by John Villiers. Bangkok: White Lotus Co., 1989. Pp. xxii, 254. Illustrations, Glossary, Notes.

Malaysia - Like Tigers Around a Piece of Meat: The Baba Style of Dondang Sayang. By Phillip L. Thomas. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1986. Pp. x, 83, Illustrations, Bibliography.

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