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Kate Darian-Smith, Liz Gunner and Sarah Nuttall (ed.): Text, theory, space: land, literature and history in South Africa and Australia: xii, 263 pp. London and New York: Routledge 1996. £40 (paper £13.99).
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General - Alan Kaye (ed.). Phonologies of Asia and Africa (including the Caucasus). 2 xxi, 552 pp.; xii, 554-–1041 pp. Winona Lake Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 1997.
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Herbert Chimhundu (ed.-in-chief): Duramazwi ReChiShona. xxxiv, 504 pp. Harare: College Press, 1996.
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General - Peter T. Daniels and William Bright (ed.): The world's writing systems. xlv, 920 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. £90.
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Ian Fowler and David Zeitlyn (ed.): African crossroads: intersections between histiry and anthropology in Cameroon. (Cameroon Studies, Vol. 2.) xxvii, 213 pp. Providence, RI and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 1996. £30 (Paper £11.95).
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Anthropology and Humanism, 22/1, 1997. Special issue: Fieldwork revisited: changing contexts of ethnographic practice in the era of globalization, J. Robbins and S. Bamford. 131 pp. $12.
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Robert Layton: An introduction to theory in anthropology. xi, 241 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1997. £35 (paper £12.95).
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Philip Burnham: The politics of difference in northern Cameroon. ix, 210 pp., front., 8 Plates. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, London, 1996. £35.
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Hilary Chung (ed.): In the party spirit: socialist realism and literary practice in the Soviet Union, East Germany and China. (Critical studies, Vol. 6.) xviii, 191 pp. Amsterdam and Atlanta, GA: Editions Rodopi, 1996. Guilders 30, $20.
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V. N. Nersessian (comp.): A bibliography of artices on Armenian studies in Western journals, 1869–1995. xi, 242 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1997. £40.
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T. C. McCaskie: State and society in pre-colonial Asante. (African Studies Series, 79.) xvii, pp. 492. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1995. £45, $69.95.
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Christine Dobbin: Asian entrepreneurial minorities: conjoint communities in the making of the world-economy, 1570—1940. (Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, 71.) xvi, 246 pp. Richmond: Curzon, 1996. £45 (paper £16.99).
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Shaul Shaked: From Zoroastrian Iran to Islam: studies in regligious history and intercultural contacts. (Collected Studies Series, CS505.) x, 321 pp. Aldershot, Hants.: Variorum; Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing Co., 1995. £49.50.
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Donald s. LopezJr , (ed.): Curators of the Buddha: the study of Buddhism under colonialism. vi, 298 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1995. £36.75, $52.75 (paper £13.50, $19.50).
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John E. Wansbrough: Lingua franca in the Mediterranean. xi, 251 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1996. £37.50.
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Roshdi Rashed (ed.): Les mathématiques infinitésimales du IXe au XIe siècle. Vol.I: Fondateurs et commentateurs; Vol.II: Ibn al-Haitham. xiii, 1106; xi, 581 pp. London: Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, 1996. £80 each.
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Martin Stokes (ed.): Ethinicity, identity and music: the musical construction of place. (Ethnic Identities Series.) x, 212 pp. Oxford and Providence, RI: Berg, 1994. £14.95 (p.d.).
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David N. Lorenzen: Praises to a fromless God: nirguṇī texts from North India. xiii, 303 pp., plate. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1996. $16.95.
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Clifford Edmund Bosworth: The new Islamic dynasties: a chronological and genealogical manual. xxvi, 389 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996. £49.50.
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Frederic C. Thomas: Calcutta Poor: elegies on a city above pretense. ix, 189 pp. Armonk, NY and London: M. E. Sharpe, 1996 [pub. 1997]. $29.95.
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