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Volume 56 - Issue 2 - May 1997

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Nationalism and Regionalism in a Colonial Context: Minahasa in the Dutch East Indies. By David Henley. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1996. viii, 186 pp. $33.50 (paper). Distributed by Cellar Book Shop.

Pacification: The American Struggle for Vietnam's Hearts and Minds. By Richard A. Hunt. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995. xv, 352 pp. $34.95.

Paradoxes of Mahathirism: An Intellectual Biography of Mahathir Mohamad. By Khoo Boo Teik. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1995. xxiv, 375 pp. $39.95.

Malaysia's Demographic Transition: Rapid Development, Culture, and Politics. By Richard Leete. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1996. xxiii, 222 pp. $39.95.

Making Indonesia. Edited by Daniel S. Lev and Ruth McVey. Ithaca: Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1996. 201 pp. $18.00.

Southeast Asia in the Early Modern Era: Trade, Power, and Belief. Edited by Anthony Reid. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1993. xiii, 286 pp. $41.50 (cloth); $15.95 (paper).

Corazon Aquino and the Brushfire Revolution. By Robert H. Reid and Eileen Guerrero. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995. xiii, 260 pp. $29.95.

Strategic Pragmatism: The Culture of Singapore's Economic Development Board. By Edgar H. Schein. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1996. xvi, 275 pp. $27.50.

Indonesian Cinema: Framing the New Order. By Krishna Sen. London and Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Zed Books, 1994. x, 188 pp. $69.95 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Who Can Compete Against the World?: Power-Protection and Buddhism in Shan Worldview. By Nicola Tannenbaum. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Association for Asian Studies (Monograph and Occasional Papers Series, No. 51), 1995. ix, 228 pp. $32.00 (cloth).

Britain, Southeast Asia and the Onset of the Pacific War. By Nicholas Tarling. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xiii, 434 pp. $64.95.

Being Modern in Bali: Image and Change. Edited by Adrian Vickers. New Haven, Conn.: Monograph 43, Southeast Asia Studies, Yale University, 1996. xiii, 236 pp. $32.00 (cloth); $20.00 (paper).

The Philippine Economy: East Asia's Stray Cat? By Rob Vos and Josef T. Yap. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. xvii, 239 pp. $69.95.

Southeast Asia in the New World Order: The Political Economy of a Dynamic Region. Edited by David Wurfel and Bruce Burton. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. xix, 320 pp. $49.95.

Film and Video Reviews

Satya. A Prayer for the Enemy. Directed and produced by Ellen Bruno. Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J.: Film Arts Foundation, 1993. Distributed by Film Library. Tel.: 800-343-5540. VHS format, 28 minutes. Purchase $210.00; rental $60.00.

Samsara. Produced and directed by Ellen Bruno. Ho-Ho Kus, N.J.: Film Arts Foundation, 1989. Distributed by Film Library. Tel.: 800-343-5540. Video and 16 mm format, 29 minutes. Video purchase $195.00; rental $45.00. Film purchase: $495.00; rental $75.00.

The Gate of Heavenly Peace. Directed by Carma Hinton and Richard Gordon. Distributed by NAATA/CrossCurrent Media. San Francisco, Calif.: 1996 2 videocassettes (189 minutes); Purchase $325.00; Rental: $85.00.

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