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Volume 47 - Issue 3 - August 1988

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Toda of South India: A New Look. By Anthony R. Walker. New Delhi: Hindustan Publishing Corp., 1986. xx, 371 pp. $40.00.

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Karawitan: Source Readings in Javanese Gamelan and Vocal Music. Vol. 2. Edited by Judith Becker assisted by Alan H. Feinstein. Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia 30. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, 1987. xx, 401 pp. $36.50.

Traditional Herbal Medicine in Northern Thailand. By Viggo Brun and Trond Schumacher. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1987. xx, 349 pp. $48.00.

A Sensation of Independence: A Political Biography of David Marshall. By Chan Heng Chee. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1984. xii, 260 pp. $25.00 (paper).

Babaylanism in Negros: 1896–1907. By Evelyn Tan Cullamar. Quezon City, Phils.: New Day Publishers, 1986. xii, 119 pp. $8.50(paper). (Distributed in the U.S. by the Cellar Bookshop, Detroit, Mich.)

Islamic Revivalism in a Changing Peasant Economy: Central Sumatra, 1784–1847. By Christine Dobbin. Reprint; Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series 47. Copenhagen: Curzon Press, 1987. xii, 300 pp. L9.50 (paper).

The Perfect War: Technowar in Vietnam. By James William Gibson. Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1986. xii, 523 pp. $24.95.

Iban Shamanism: An Analysis of the Ethnographic Literature. By Penelope Graham. Canberra, Australia: Research School of Pacific Studies, Department of Anthropology, 1987. x, 174 pp. $12.00 (paper).

Pusaka: Heirloom Jars of Borneo. By Barbara Harrisson. Oxford in Asia Studies in Ceramics. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1986. xvi, 55 pp. $68.00.

The White Apos: American Governors on the Cordillera Central. By Frank Lawrence Jenista. Quezon City, Phils.: New Day Publishers, 1987. xii, 321 pp. $ 14.00 (paper). (Distributed in the U.S. by the Cellar Book Shop, Detroit, Mich.)

Changing Economy in Indonesia. Vol. 7: Balance of Payments, 1822–1939. By W. L. Korthals Altes. Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, 1987. 167 pp. NDG 26.00 (paper).

Rebuilding a Nation: Philippine Challenges and American Policy. Edited by Carl H. Landé. Washington, D.C.: Washington Institute Press, 1987. xvi, 592 pp.

Prelude to Revolution: Palaces and Politics in Surakarta, 1912–1942. By George D. Larson. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Foris Publications, 1987. xvi, 242 pp. Dfl. 30 (paper).

Indonesia and the Rule of Law: Twenty Years of “New Order” Government. Edited by Hans Thoolen. London: Frances Pinter Publishers, 1987. xiv, 208 pp. $30.00. (Distributed by Columbia University Press)

Industrialisation and Labour Force Processes: A Case Study of Peninsular Malaysia. Edited by T. G. McGee. Research Papers on Development in East Java and West Malaysia 1. Canberra: Australian National University, Research School of Pacific Studies, 1986. xviii, 244 pp. $Aus. 15.00 (paper).

Building ASEAN: Twenty Years of Southeast Asian Cooperation. By Ronald D. Palmer and Thomas J. Reckford. New York: Praeger Press, 1987. xx, 184 pp. $29.95 (cloth); $9.95 (paper).

Islam and Malay Nationalism: A Case Study of the Malay Muslims of Southern Thailand. By Surin Pitsuwan. Bangkok: Thammasat University, Thai Khadi Research Institute, 1985. 297 pp. 150 baht.

Laos: Politics, Economics, and Society. By Martin Stuart-Fox. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1986. xxiv, 220 pp. $30.00. - Laos: A Bibliography. By William W. Sage and Judith A. N. Henchy. Library Bulletin 16. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1986. xvi, 235 pp.

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Volume 47 - Issue 3 - August 1988

Book Reviews—South Asia

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