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Volume 59 - Issue 2 - May 2000

Book Reviews—South Asia

Nationalism, Terrorism, Communalism: Essays in Modern Indian History. By Peter Heehs. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1998. x, 174 pp. $22.50 (cloth).

The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History. By Peter Jackson. Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xx, 367 pp. $64.95 (cloth).

State, Society and the Environment in South Asia. Edited by Stig Toft Madsen. Man and Nature in Asia Series, Nordic Institute of Asian Studies. Richmond, U.K.: Curzon Press, 1999. xi, 337 pp. $40.00 (cloth).

Architecture and Arts of the Deccan Sultanates. By George Michell and Mark Zebrowski. The New Cambridge History of India 1:7. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xxi, 297 pp. $85.00 (cloth).

The Trading World of the Tamil Merchant: Evolution of Merchant Capitalism in the Coromandel. By Kanakalatha Mukund. Hyderabad: Orient Longman, 1999. xiv, 206 pp. £15.95 (cloth).

The Secret Politics of Our Desires: Innocence, Culpability and Popular Cinema. Edited by Ashish Nandy. New York: St. Martin's Press, Zed Books, 1999. ix, 259 pp. $22.50 (cloth).

Sri Lankan Theater in a Time of Terror: Political Satire in a Permitted Space. By Ranjini Obeyesekere. Walnut Creek, Calif.: Altamira Press, 1999. 210 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

History of Indian Science, Technology and Culture A.D. 1000—1800. Edited by A. Rahman. Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture. General Editor and Project Director, D. P. Chattopadhyaya. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999. xx, 445 pp. $42.00 (cloth).

Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Other Indo-Aryan Languages. By Richard Salomon. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xxi, 378 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

ABIA South and Southeast Asian Art and Archaeology Index. Volume 1. Edited by Karel R. van Kooij. London: Kegan Paul, in association with International Institute for Asian Studies, 1999. xxxiv, 597 pp. $161.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

A Siamese Tragedy: Development and Disintegration in Modern Thailand. By Walden Bello, Shea Cunningham, and Li Kheng Poh. London and New York: Zed Books, 1998. 288 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

Cambodia from Red to Blue: Australia's Initiative for Peace. By Ken Berry. St. Leonard's, Australia: Allen and Unwin Australia, 1997. xi, 375 pp.

War in the Blood: Sex, Politics and AIDS in Southeast Asia. By Chris Beyrer. Bangkok and London: White Lotus and Zed Press, 1998. x, 246 pp. $22.50 (paper).

Theater and Martial Arts in West Sumatra: Randai and Silek of the Minangkabau. By Kirstin Pauka. Athens, Oh.: University Center for International Studies, Monographs in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series No. 103, 1998. xii, 261 pp. $26.00 (paper).

Cooperation and Community in Rural Thailand: An Organizational Analysis of Participatory Rural Development. By Shin'ichi Shigetomi. Institute of Developing Economies, Occasional Papers Series No. 35, Tokyo: 1998. xi, 148 pp.

Book Reviews—Film and Video Reviews

Makiko's New World. Produced by Media Production Group. Urbana-Champaign: University of Illinois, 1999. 57 minutes.

Fishing in the Sea of Greed. Directed by Anand Patwardhan. 1998. 44:18 minutes.

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