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Volume 40 - Issue 1 - November 1980

Book Reviews—Korea

Politics and Policy in Traditional Korea. By James B. Palais. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1975. 286 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. No price.

Book Reviews—South Asia

The British in India: A Study in Imperialism. By K. K. Aziz. Islamabad: National Commission on Historical and Cultural Research (Historical Studies, Muslim India No. 1), 1976. xiv, 415 pp. Notes, Appendixes, Note on Books, Index. Rs. 100, U.S. $15.00.

Kinship in Bangladesh. By K. M. Asraful Aziz. Dacca: International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Monograph Series, No. 1, 1979. xviii, 228 pp. Tables, Appendixes, Notes, References, Index. $10.00 (paper).

Changing Political Leadership in an Indian Province: The Central Provinces and Berar, 1919–1939. By D. E. U. Baker. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. xi, 233 pp. Bibliography, Index. $11.95.

Zoroastrians: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices. By Mary Boyce. Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. xxi, 252 pp. Maps, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $21.50.

Indira Gandhi in the Crucible of Leadership: A Political Biography. By Mary C. Carras. Boston: Beacon Press, 1979. xvi, 289 pp. Index. $13.95.

Indian Book Review Digest. Volume 1, 1977. Edited by Brahma Chaudhuri. Edmonton: University of Alberta, Department of English, 1979. xxv, 406 pp. Author Index, Title Index, Subject Index, Reviewer Index. $35.00 per annum.

Perspectives in Social Sciences I: Historical Dimensions. Edited by Barun De. Calcutta: Oxford University Press, published for Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, 1977. xii, 227 pp. Figures, Plates. No price.

Medieval Goa: A Socio-Economic History. By Teotonio R. De Souza. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Co., 1979. 315 pp. Bibliographical Essay, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Documents, Index. 65 rupees.

Philosophy and Argument in Late Vedānta: Śrī Harṣa's Khaṇḍanakhaṇḍakhādya. By P. E. Granoff. Dordrecht, Holland and Boston: D. Reidel Publishing Co. (Studies of Classical India, Vol. I), 1978. xxv, 275 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $48.50.

Poets of the Tamil Anthologies: Ancient Poems of Love and War. By George L. Hart, III. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1979. vii, 212 pp. Further Reading. $16.50.

Caste and Family in the Politics of the Sinhalese, 1947–1976. By Janice Jiggins. London: Cambridge University Press, 1979. xiii, 189 pp. Glossary, Tables, Maps, Abbreviations, Bibliography, Index. $19.95.

Pakistan. By B. L. C. Johnson. London and Exeter, N.H.: Heinemann Educational Books, Inc., 1979. xi, 214 pp. Index. $19.95.

Tales and Teachings of the Buddha: The Jātaka Stories in Relation to the Pāli Canon. By John Garrett Jones. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1979. xvi, 215 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, General Index, Index to the Jātaka Stories. $18.95. (Distributed in U.S. by Allen & Unwin, Inc., Winchester, Mass.)

Notes from a Distant Flute: The Extant Literature of Pre-Mughal Indian Sufism. By Bruce B. Lawrence. Tehran: Imperial Iranian Academy of Philosophy, 1978. 123 pp. Bibliography, Index. $13.95. (Distributed by Great Eastern Book Co., Colorado.)

Newar Art: Nepalese Art during the Malla Period. By A. W. MacDonald and Anne Vergati Stahl. Warminster: Aris & Phillips, Ltd., 1979. xiv, 154 pp. Seven plates, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $32.50. (Distributed in N. America by International Scholarly Book Services, Forest Grove, Ore.)

Sri Aurobindo: The Perfect and the Good. By Robert Neil Minor. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1978. vi, 191 pp. Selected Bibliography, Index. $15.00.

Emergence of a New Nation in a Multi-polar World: Bangladesh. By Mizanur Rahman. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, 1978. 189 pp. Bibliography. No price.

Geography of Bangladesh. By Haroun Er Rashid. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1978. xvi, 579 pp. Maps, Bibliography, Index. $20.00.

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