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Volume 45 - February 1982

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Judith Strauch: Chinese village politics in the Malaysian state. (Harvard East Asian Series, 95.) xvi, 187 pp. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1981. 15.75.

C. H. B. Reynolds (ed): Catalogue of the Sinhalese manuscripts in the India Office Library. Compiled by D. J. Wijayaratne in collaboration with A. S. Kulasuriya. vii, 73 pp. London: India Office Library and Records, 1981.

Anton Quack (ed.): Das Wort der Alten: Erzhlungen zur Geschichte der Pujuma von Katipol (Taiwan). Gesammelt von D. Schrder and P. Veil. (Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, Vol. 12.) 268 pp. st. Augustin: Haus Vlker und KulturenAnthropos Institut, 1981.

Nikkle R. Keddie: Iran: religion, politics and society. Collected essays. ix, 243 pp. London: Frank Cass, 1980.

Jocelyn Murray (ed.): Cultural atlas of Africa. 240 pp., front. Oxford: Phaidon, 1981. £17.95.

Altan Gokalp: Tétes Rouges et Bouches Noires: une confrérie tribale de l'ouest anatolien. (Recherches sur Ia Haute Asie, 6.) 253 pp., map. Paris: Société d'Ethnographie, 1980.

Herbert Passin: Japanese and the Japanese: language and culture change. iii, 154 pp. Tokyo: Kinseido Ltd., 1981. 1600.

Luigi Bernab Brea and Eiko Kondo: Ukiyo-e prints and paintings from the early masters to Shunsh. Edoardo Chiossone Civic Museum of Oriental Art, Genoa. 335 pp., 22 plates, Genoa: Sagep Editrice, 1980.

Albert Scheven: Swahili proverbs: Nia zikiwa moja, Kilicho mbali huja, xxii, 586 pp. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, 1981

Paul Santi and Richard Hill (ed. and tr.): Europeans in the Sudan 1834-1878: some manuscripts, mostly unpublished, written by traders, Christian missionaries, officials and others. xvi, 250 pp., 4 Plates. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980. £15.

Klaus Bruhn and Albrecht Wezler (ed.): Studien zum Jainismus und Buddhismus: Gedenkschrift für Ludwig Alsdorf. (Alt-und Neu-Indische Studien hrsg. vom Seminar für Kultur und Geschichte Indiens an der Universität Hamburg, 23.) x, 408 pp. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1981. DM 84.

John Stevens: Sacred calligraphy of the East. Boulder, Colorado: Shambala Publications, inc., 1981. 6.95.

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Venkateshshastri Joshi: Problems in Sanskrit grammar. Edited by D. G.Koparkar and G. U.Thite.[v], 164 pp. Poona: Dastane Ramchandra and Co., 1980. Rs.53.

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Ren Baesjou (ed): An Asante embassy on the Gold Coast: the mission of Akyempon Yaw to Elmina,18691872. (African Research Documents, XI.) 250 pp. Leiden: Afrika Studiecentrum; Cambridge: African Studies Centre, 1979.

Georgia Mcgarry (ed.): Reaction and protest in the West African Press: a collection of newspaper articles on five nineteenth century African leaders. (African Social Research Documents, x.) 194 pp. Leiden: Afrika Studiecentrum: Cambridge: African Studies Centre, 1978.

Robert F. Dernberger (ed.): China's development experience in comparative perspective. (Harvard East Asian Series, 93.) vi, 347 pp. Combridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1980. £18.

Kwasi Wiredu: Philosophy and an African culture. xiv, 239 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1980. 13.50.

Marius B. Jansen: Japan and its world: two centuries of change. xii, 128 pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1980. £5.30.

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