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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia
On the Road in Laos: An Anthropological Study of Road Construction and Rural Communities. By Ing-Britt Trankell. Uppsala: Uppsala Reports in Cultural Anthropology, No. 12. Uppsala University, 1993. viii, 99 pp. - Anthropological Reconnaissance in Central Laos: A Survey of Local Communities in a Hydropower Area. By Jan Ovesen. Uppsala: Uppsala Reports in Cultural Anthropology, No. 13. Uppsala University, 1993. viii, 80 pp. - Road 13: A Socio-Economic Study of Villages, Transport and Use of Road 13 S, Lao P.D.R. By Agneta Håkangård. Stockholm: Development Studies Unit Report No. 23, Department of Social Anthropology. Stockholm University, 1992. 99 pp.
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The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: An Epic of Ancient India. Volume III: Araṇyakāṇḍa. Introduction, translation, and annotation by Sheldon I. Pollock. Edited by Robert P. Goldman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991. viii, 394 pp. $65.00.
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Memoirs of an Indo Woman: Twentieth-Century Life in the East Indies and Abroad. By Marguérite Schenkhuizen. Athens: Center for International Studies, Ohio University, 1993. xviii, 286 pp. $23.00.
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Classical Dance and Theatre in South-East Asia. By Jukka O. Miettinen. Singapore: Oxford University Press. 1992. $75.00.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 639-641
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Remittances and Returnees: The Cultural Economy of Migration in Ilocos. Edited by Raul Pertierra. Quezon City: New Day Publishers. 1992. Distributed by Cellar Book Shop, Detroit. xvii, 162 pp. $10.75.
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In the Realm of the Diamond Queen: Marginality in an Out-of-the-Way Place. By Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. xvi, 350 pp. $49.50.
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The Highland Heritage: Collected Essays on Upland North Thailand. Edited by Anthony R. Walker. Singapore: Suvarnabhumi Press, 1992. xv, 434 pp. $22.80.
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Muslims and Missionaries in Pre-Mutiny India. By Avril Ann Powell. London Studies on South Asia, No. 7. Surry: Curzon Press Ltd., 1993. x, 339 pp. $35.00.
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The Integrative Art of Modern Thailand. By Herbert P. Phillips. Berkeley: Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California Press. 1992. x, 138 pp. - Modern Art in Thailand: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. By Apinan Poshyananda. Singapore: Oxford University Press. 1992. xxiv, 259 pp.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 642-645
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Indonesian Politics Under Suharto: Order, Development and Pressure for Change. By Michael R. J. Vatikiotis. London: Routledge, 1993. xix, 220 pp.
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Symbols of Substance: Court and State in Nāyaka Period Tamil Nadu. By Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman, and Sanjay Subramanyam. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1992. 4 maps, 16 photos, xix, 349 pp. $39.95.
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Adat and Dinas: Balinese Communities in the Indonesian State. By Carol Warren. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1993, xxvii, 385 pp. $55.00.
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Politics, Property and Law in the Philippine Uplands. By Melanie G. Wiber. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1993. xxii, 164 pp.
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Bangkok Slums: Review and Recommendations. By Sopon Pornchokchai. Bangkok: School of Urban Community Research Actions. 1993. xiii, 184 pp.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 645-646
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Understanding Witchcraft and Sorcery in Southeast Asia. Edited by C. W. Watson and Roy Ellen. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1993. vii, 222 pp. $32.00.
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Women, Branch Stories, and Religious Rhetoric in a Tamil Buddhist Text. By Paula Richman. Syracuse: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, 1988. Foreign and Comparative Studies/South Asian Series 12. xii, 272 pp.
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Vietnam: The Politics of Bureaucratic Socialism. By Gareth Porter. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 1993. xix, 227 pp. $29.95.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 646-648
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The Japanese Economic Bubble. Produced by Adam Kemp. Directed by John Longley. Princeton, N.J.: Films for the Humanities and Sciences, 1993. VHS format. 40 minutes. $149.00; rental $75.00.
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Power and Religiosity in a Post-Colonial Setting: Sinhala Catholics in Contemporary Sri Lanka. By R. L. Stirrat. Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology, No. 87. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xviii, 231 pp. $59.95.
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Escape from China. Directed and produced by Iris Kung, 1993. Distributed by The Cinema Guild, 1697 Broadway, Suite 506, New York, N.Y. 10019, 1-800-723-5525. VHS format; 57 minutes; Chinese dialogue with English subtitles. $350.00; rental $95.00.
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1027-1028
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