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Volume 63 - February 2004

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Page 15 of 17

Book Reviews—South Asia

Islam and Muslim History in South Asia. By Francis Robinson. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2001. 310 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
Jeffrey M. Diamond
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26 February 2007, pp. 238-240
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Medieval India: Essays in Intellectual Thought and Culture. Edited by Iqtidar Husain Siddiqui. Vol. 1. New Delhi: Manohar, 2003. 223 pp. Rs 450 $29.50 (cloth).
Aditya Behl
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02 March 2007, pp. 1182-1184
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Unsettling Memories: Narratives of the Emergency in Delhi. By Emma Tarlo. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2003. x, 234 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).
Maggie Ronkin
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02 March 2007, pp. 1184-1185
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Leaving Home: Towards a New Millennium; A Collection of English Prose by Pakistani Writers. Edited by Muneeza Shamsie. Karachi and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. xxiv, 434 pp. $18.00 (cloth).
Francine S. Weinbaum
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26 February 2007, pp. 240-242
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Voolencel/Non-Violence: Some Hindu Perpectives. Edited by Denis Vidal, Gilles Tarabout, and Eric Meyer. New Delhi: Manohar, 2003. 328 pp. Rs 650/$38.95 (cloth).
Bhakti Shringarpure
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02 March 2007, pp. 1185-1187
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The Hindu Widow in Indian Literature. By Rajul Sogani. New Delhi and New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. ix, 265 pp. Rs 525 (cloth).
Sarah Lamb
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26 February 2007, pp. 242-243
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Religious Doctrines in the Mahābhārata. By Nicholas Sutton. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2000. xxii, 477 pp. $29.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
Alf Hiltebeitel
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26 February 2007, pp. 243-245
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Pilgrims of Love: The Anthropology of a Global Sufi Cult. By Pnina Werbner. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. xvi, 348 pp. $49.95 (cloth): $21.95 (paper).
Robert Rozehnal
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02 March 2007, pp. 1187-1189
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Local Democracy and Development: The Kerala People's Campaign for Decentralized Planning. By T. M. Thomas Isaac Richard W. Franke. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002. xvi, 241 pp. $74.00 (cloth); $26.95 (paper).
René Véron
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26 February 2007, pp. 245-247
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Decentring the Indian Nation. Edited by Andrew Wyatt and John Zavos. London and Portland, Ore.: Frank Cass/ISBS, 2003. 144 pp. $26.50 (paper).
Manu Bhagavav
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02 March 2007, pp. 1189-1191
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Angkor and the Khmer Civilization. By Michael D. Coe. New York: Thames and Hudson, 2003. 240 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
George Dutton
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02 March 2007, pp. 1191-1193
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Abdurrahman Wahid: Muslim Democrat, Indonesian Presiden; A View from the Inside. By Greg Barton. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press; Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2002. 414 pp. $42.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
William H. Frederick
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26 February 2007, pp. 247-249
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The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand: Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages; Collected Articles. By Erik Cohen. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2002. xiii, 316 pp. $20.00 (paper).
Carol J. Ireson-Doolittle
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02 March 2007, pp. 1193-1195
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Verging on Extra-Vagance: Anthropology, History, Religion, Literature, Arts, … Showbiz. By James A. Boon. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1999. xxi, 361 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).
J. Joseph Errington
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26 February 2007, pp. 249-251
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Songs and Gifts at the Frontier: Person and Exchange in the Agusan Manobo Possession Ritual, Philippines. By S. Buenconsejo José. New York: Routledge, 2002. xix, 424 pp. $100.00 (cloth).
Sally Ann Ness
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26 February 2007, pp. 251-253
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Social Seience Research and Conservation Management in the Interior of Borneo: Uncravellin Past and Present Interactions of People and Forests. Edited by Cristina Eghenter, Bernard Sellato, and G. Simon Devung. Bogor, Indonesia: Center for International Forestry Research, 2003. xviii, 297 pp.
Sumitra Thinagara Sundram
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02 March 2007, pp. 1195-1196
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The Vietnamese War: Revolution and Social Change in the Mekong Delta, 1930–1975. By David W. P. Elliott. 2 vols. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 2003. xxii, 1,547 pp. $140.99 (cloth).
Jayne Werner
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02 March 2007, pp. 1196-1198
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Asian States, Asian Bankers: Central Banking in Southeast Asia. By Hamilton-Hart Natasha. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2002. x, 215 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
Alfred E. Eckes
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26 February 2007, pp. 253-255
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Killing a Buffalo for the Ancestors: A Zhuang Cosmological Text from Southwest China. By David Holm. Northern Illinois University Monograph Series on Southeast Asia, no. 5. DeKalb: Southeast Asia Publications, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Northern Illinois University, 2003. xvi, 304 pp. CD. $65.00 (paper).
Robert Wessing
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02 March 2007, pp. 1198-1200
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Necessary Fictions: Philippine Literature and the Nation, 1946–1980. By Caroline S. Hau. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2000. 319 pp. $29.00 (paper).
Mia Zamora
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26 February 2007, pp. 255-256
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Book Reviews—South Asia

Islam and Muslim History in South Asia. By Francis Robinson. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2001. 310 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Medieval India: Essays in Intellectual Thought and Culture. Edited by Iqtidar Husain Siddiqui. Vol. 1. New Delhi: Manohar, 2003. 223 pp. Rs 450 $29.50 (cloth).

Unsettling Memories: Narratives of the Emergency in Delhi. By Emma Tarlo. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2003. x, 234 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).

Leaving Home: Towards a New Millennium; A Collection of English Prose by Pakistani Writers. Edited by Muneeza Shamsie. Karachi and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. xxiv, 434 pp. $18.00 (cloth).

Voolencel/Non-Violence: Some Hindu Perpectives. Edited by Denis Vidal, Gilles Tarabout, and Eric Meyer. New Delhi: Manohar, 2003. 328 pp. Rs 650/$38.95 (cloth).

The Hindu Widow in Indian Literature. By Rajul Sogani. New Delhi and New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. ix, 265 pp. Rs 525 (cloth).

Religious Doctrines in the Mahābhārata. By Nicholas Sutton. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2000. xxii, 477 pp. $29.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Pilgrims of Love: The Anthropology of a Global Sufi Cult. By Pnina Werbner. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. xvi, 348 pp. $49.95 (cloth): $21.95 (paper).

Local Democracy and Development: The Kerala People's Campaign for Decentralized Planning. By T. M. Thomas Isaac Richard W. Franke. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002. xvi, 241 pp. $74.00 (cloth); $26.95 (paper).

Decentring the Indian Nation. Edited by Andrew Wyatt and John Zavos. London and Portland, Ore.: Frank Cass/ISBS, 2003. 144 pp. $26.50 (paper).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Angkor and the Khmer Civilization. By Michael D. Coe. New York: Thames and Hudson, 2003. 240 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

Abdurrahman Wahid: Muslim Democrat, Indonesian Presiden; A View from the Inside. By Greg Barton. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press; Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2002. 414 pp. $42.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand: Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages; Collected Articles. By Erik Cohen. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2002. xiii, 316 pp. $20.00 (paper).

Verging on Extra-Vagance: Anthropology, History, Religion, Literature, Arts, … Showbiz. By James A. Boon. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1999. xxi, 361 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).

Songs and Gifts at the Frontier: Person and Exchange in the Agusan Manobo Possession Ritual, Philippines. By S. Buenconsejo José. New York: Routledge, 2002. xix, 424 pp. $100.00 (cloth).

Social Seience Research and Conservation Management in the Interior of Borneo: Uncravellin Past and Present Interactions of People and Forests. Edited by Cristina Eghenter, Bernard Sellato, and G. Simon Devung. Bogor, Indonesia: Center for International Forestry Research, 2003. xviii, 297 pp.

The Vietnamese War: Revolution and Social Change in the Mekong Delta, 1930–1975. By David W. P. Elliott. 2 vols. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 2003. xxii, 1,547 pp. $140.99 (cloth).

Asian States, Asian Bankers: Central Banking in Southeast Asia. By Hamilton-Hart Natasha. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2002. x, 215 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Necessary Fictions: Philippine Literature and the Nation, 1946–1980. By Caroline S. Hau. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2000. 319 pp. $29.00 (paper).

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