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Volume 36 - Issue 4 - August 1977

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Book Reviews—South Asia

South Asia: A Short History of the Subcontinent. 2d ed. By Milton W. Meyer. Totowa, N.J.: Littlefield, Adams, 1976. 265 pp. Maps, Tables, Bibliography, Index. $3.50 (paper)
Emily C. Brown
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23 March 2011, p. 767
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Towards Nationalism: Group Affiliations and the Politics of Public Associations in Nineteenth Century Western India. BY J. C. Masselos. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1974. xi, 332 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. RS. 60.00
Richard P. Tucker
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23 March 2011, pp. 767-768
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Political Participation in a Developing Nation: India. By Madan Lal Goel. New York: Asia Publishing House, 1975. xvii, 234 pp. Tables, Illustrations, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $16.00
Mary Fainsod Katzenstein
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23 March 2011, pp. 768-769
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Electoral Participation in a South Indian Context. By David J. Elkins. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 1975. 251 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $8.00
Robert L. Hardgrave, Jr
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23 March 2011, pp. 769-770
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Essays on South India. Edited By Burton Stein. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, Asian Studies at Hawaii15, 1975. viii, 212 pp. Index. $8.50 (paper)
Susan Lewandowski
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23 March 2011, pp. 770-771
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The Spring Thunder and After: A Survey of the Maoist and Ultra-Leftist Movements in India, 1962–75. By Asish Kumar Roy. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1975. xv, 303 pp. Appendixes, Select Bibliography, Index. $11.50
Marcus F. Franda
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23 March 2011, pp. 771-772
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Competition and Modernization in South Asia. Edited By Helen E. Ullrich. New Delhi: Abhinav, 1975. 243 pp. Notes on Contributors, Index. Rs. 50.00 (Dist. by South Asia books, $11.00)
Marvin Davis
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23 March 2011, pp. 772-773
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Caste Association and Political Process in Gujarat: A Study of Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha. By Ghanshyam Shah. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1975. xi, 218 pp. Bibliography, Index. Rs. 36.00
Rodney W. Jones
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23 March 2011, pp. 773-774
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Social Mobility among the Professions: Study of the Professions in a Transitional Indian City. By S. M. Dubey. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1975. xi, 221 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. (Dist. by InterCulture Associates, $10.00)
Ann Baker Cottrell
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23 March 2011, p. 774
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In Search of Identity. BY A. C. Paranjpe. New York: Halsted Press, 1976. viii, 263 pp. Bibliography, Index. $12.50
Prakash N. Desai
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23 March 2011, pp. 774-775
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Encounter and Experience: Personal Accounts of Fieldwork. Edited By Andre Beteille and T. N. Madan. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1975. 225 pp. Index. $8.00
Mary Jo Wheeler-Smith
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23 March 2011, pp. 775-777
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Sociology of Kinship: An Analytical Survey of Literature. By Leela Dube. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1974. vii, 154 pp. Bibliography, Index. Rs. 36.00
Sylvia Vatuk
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23 March 2011, p. 777
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An Introduction to Indian Thought. BY A. L. Herman. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1976. xv, 301 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Glossary-Index. $7.95
J. Bruce Long
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23 March 2011, pp. 777-779
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Swami. By Doug Boyd. New York: Random House (in association with Robert Briggs), 1976. xx, 330 pp. $10.00
Agehananda Bharati
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23 March 2011, pp. 779-780
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The Miracle Plays of Mathurā. By Norvin Hein. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1972. xi, 313 pp. Plates, Appendix, Glossary, Index. $18.50
Bardwell L. Smith
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23 March 2011, pp. 780-781
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Charlotte Canning: Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria and Wife of the First Viceroy of India, 1817–1861. By Virginia Surtees. London: John Murray, 1975. xv, 319 pp. Illustrations, Index. $15.00 (Dist. by Transatlantic Arts)
Carlo Coppola
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23 March 2011, pp. 781-782
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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. By Vasant A. Shahane. New Delhi: Arnold Heinemann, Indian Writers Series XI, 1976. 198 pp. Bibliography, Index. (Dist. by InterCulture Associates, $8.00)
Marlene Fisher
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23 March 2011, p. 782
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Modern Bengal: A Socio-economic Survey. Edited by S. P. Sen. Calcutta: Institute of Historical Studies, 1973. 97 pp. Rs. 12.00; $3.00
Geraldine Forbes
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23 March 2011, pp. 782-783
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Bangladesh: The Test Case for Development. By Just Faaland and J. R. Parkinson. Boulder: Westview Press, 1976. xi, 203 pp. Notes, Tables, Index. $20.00
Peter J. Bertocci
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23 March 2011, pp. 783-784
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Contemporary Problems of Pakistan. Edited By J. Henry Korson. Leiden: E. J. Brill, International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology XV, 1974. 151 pp. Biographical Notes, Index. 40 D.Gld.
Hamza Alavi
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23 March 2011, pp. 784-786
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Book Reviews—South Asia

South Asia: A Short History of the Subcontinent. 2d ed. By Milton W. Meyer. Totowa, N.J.: Littlefield, Adams, 1976. 265 pp. Maps, Tables, Bibliography, Index. $3.50 (paper)

Towards Nationalism: Group Affiliations and the Politics of Public Associations in Nineteenth Century Western India. BY J. C. Masselos. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1974. xi, 332 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. RS. 60.00

Political Participation in a Developing Nation: India. By Madan Lal Goel. New York: Asia Publishing House, 1975. xvii, 234 pp. Tables, Illustrations, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $16.00

Electoral Participation in a South Indian Context. By David J. Elkins. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 1975. 251 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $8.00

Essays on South India. Edited By Burton Stein. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, Asian Studies at Hawaii15, 1975. viii, 212 pp. Index. $8.50 (paper)

The Spring Thunder and After: A Survey of the Maoist and Ultra-Leftist Movements in India, 1962–75. By Asish Kumar Roy. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1975. xv, 303 pp. Appendixes, Select Bibliography, Index. $11.50

Competition and Modernization in South Asia. Edited By Helen E. Ullrich. New Delhi: Abhinav, 1975. 243 pp. Notes on Contributors, Index. Rs. 50.00 (Dist. by South Asia books, $11.00)

Caste Association and Political Process in Gujarat: A Study of Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha. By Ghanshyam Shah. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1975. xi, 218 pp. Bibliography, Index. Rs. 36.00

Social Mobility among the Professions: Study of the Professions in a Transitional Indian City. By S. M. Dubey. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1975. xi, 221 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. (Dist. by InterCulture Associates, $10.00)

In Search of Identity. BY A. C. Paranjpe. New York: Halsted Press, 1976. viii, 263 pp. Bibliography, Index. $12.50

Encounter and Experience: Personal Accounts of Fieldwork. Edited By Andre Beteille and T. N. Madan. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1975. 225 pp. Index. $8.00

Sociology of Kinship: An Analytical Survey of Literature. By Leela Dube. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1974. vii, 154 pp. Bibliography, Index. Rs. 36.00

An Introduction to Indian Thought. BY A. L. Herman. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1976. xv, 301 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Glossary-Index. $7.95

Swami. By Doug Boyd. New York: Random House (in association with Robert Briggs), 1976. xx, 330 pp. $10.00

The Miracle Plays of Mathurā. By Norvin Hein. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1972. xi, 313 pp. Plates, Appendix, Glossary, Index. $18.50

Charlotte Canning: Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria and Wife of the First Viceroy of India, 1817–1861. By Virginia Surtees. London: John Murray, 1975. xv, 319 pp. Illustrations, Index. $15.00 (Dist. by Transatlantic Arts)

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. By Vasant A. Shahane. New Delhi: Arnold Heinemann, Indian Writers Series XI, 1976. 198 pp. Bibliography, Index. (Dist. by InterCulture Associates, $8.00)

Modern Bengal: A Socio-economic Survey. Edited by S. P. Sen. Calcutta: Institute of Historical Studies, 1973. 97 pp. Rs. 12.00; $3.00

Bangladesh: The Test Case for Development. By Just Faaland and J. R. Parkinson. Boulder: Westview Press, 1976. xi, 203 pp. Notes, Tables, Index. $20.00

Contemporary Problems of Pakistan. Edited By J. Henry Korson. Leiden: E. J. Brill, International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology XV, 1974. 151 pp. Biographical Notes, Index. 40 D.Gld.

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