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D. M. Roskies (ed): Text/politics in island Southeast Asia: essays in interpretation. (Ohio University Monographs in an International Studies. Southeast Asia Series, no. 91.) ix, 321 pp. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Center for International Studies, 1993. $25.
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Mohamed Ariff: The Malaysian economy: Pacific connections. (SouthEast Asian Social Science Monographs.) xx, 216 pp. Singapore, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1991. £27.50. - Anuwar Ali: Malaysia's industrialization: the quest for technology. (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs.) xi, 184 pp. Singapore, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1992 [pub. 1993] £19.95. - Patrick Guiness: On the margin of capitalism: people and development in Mukim Plentong, Johor, Malaysia. (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs.) Singapore, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1992. £25. - Harold Brookfield, Abdul Samad Hadi and Zaharah Mahmud: The city in the village: the in-situ urbanization of villages, villagers and their land around Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. xxiii, 185 pp. Singapore, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1991. £25.
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Hal Hill (ed.): Unity in diversity: regional economic development in Indonesia since 1970. xxx, 610 pp., map [on endpapers] Singapore, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1991. £25.
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Wazir Jahan Karim: Women and culture: between Malay adat and Islam. xiv, 255 pp. San Francisco and Oxford: Westview Press, 1992. £25.95.
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John Middleton: The world of the Swahili: an African mercantile civilization. xii, 254 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1992. £19.95.
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Joan Maw: Narrative in Swahili: sentence structure, intonation and the storyteller. 107 pp. London: : School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1992. £8.
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Philip J. Jagger: An advanced Hausa reader with grammatical notes and exercises. xv, 173 pp. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1992. £12.
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Herrmann Jungraithmayr: A dictionary of the Tangale language (Kaltungo, northern Nigeria), with a grammatical introduction. In collaboration with Njeno Anirya Galadima and Ulrich Kleinwillinghöfer. (Sprache und Oralität in Afrika, 12. Bd.) 219 pp. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1992. DM 76.
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Thomas A. Dowson: Rock engravings of Southern Africa. x, 124 pp. Johannesburg: University of the Witwatersrand Press, 1992. £32.
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Wim Van Binsbergen: Tears of Rain; ethnicity and history in central western Zambia. (Monographs from the African Studies Centre, Leiden.) xxii, 495 pp. London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1992. £45.
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Victor Turner: Blazing the trail: way marks in the exploration of symbols. Edited by Edith Turner, xxi, 181 pp. Tucson and London: University of Arizona Press, 1992. $32.50.
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Robert W. Hefner (ed.): Conversion to Christianity: historical and anthropological perspectives on a great transformation. x, 326 pp. Berkeley, New York, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1993. $45.
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Mike Parnwell: Population movements and the Third World. (Routledge Introductions to Development.) xii, 158 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1993. £7.99.
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Nigel Harris (ed.): Cities in the 1990s: the challenge for developing countries. xxiii, 232 pp. London: University College London Press, 1992. £30 (paper £11.95).
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Elisabeth Croll and David Parkin (ed.): Bush base: forest farm. Culture, environment and development. xii, 263 pp. London and New York. Routledge, 1992. £12.99.
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Frank Perlin: ‘The invisible city’; monetary, administrative and popular infrastructures in Asia and Europe, 1500–1900. (Collected Studies Series, CS387.) xii, 366 pp. Aldershot, Hants.: Variorum; Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing Co., 1993.
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Robert H. Robins and Eugenius M. Uhlenbeck (ed.): Endangered languages. xiv, 273 pp. Oxford: Berg Publishers, 1991. £24.50.
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Marianna E. Vogelzang and Herman L. J. Vanstiphout (ed.): Mesopotamian epic literature: oral or aural? xii, 320 pp. Lewiston, Queenston and Lampeter: Edwin Mellen Press, 1992. £39.95.
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John Curtis (ed.): Early Mesopotamia and Iran: contact and conflict c. 3,500–1600 B.C. Proceedings of a seminar in memory of Vladimir G. Lukonin. 95 pp., 12 [col.] plates. London: British Museum Press, 1993. £14.95.
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Sebastian Brock: Studies in Syriac Christianity: history, literature and theology. (Collected Studies Series, CS357.) x, 308 pp. Aldershot, Hants.: Variorum; Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing Co., 1992.
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