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Book Reviews—Japan
On Understanding Japanese Religion. By Joseph M. Kitagawa. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1987. xxxii, 310 pp. $47.00 (cloth); $14.95 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 639-640
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Managing Ethnic Tensions in Multi-Ethnic Societies: Sri Lanka, 1880–1985. By K. M. de Silva. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1986. xix, 429 pp. $19.75. - Sri Lanka: Ethnic Fratricide and the Dismantling of Democracy. By S. J. Tambiah. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986. xi, 198 pp. $19.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 170-174
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The Twilight Language: Explorations in Buddhist Meditation and Symbolism. By Roderick S. Bucknell and Martin Stuart-Fox. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. xiv, 233 pp. $27.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 397-399
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The Life and Hard Times of a Korean Shaman: Of Tales and the Telling of Tales. By Laurel Kendall. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988. x, 157 pp.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 907-908
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Atlas of South Asia, Fully Annotated. By Ashok K. Dutt and M. Margaret Geib. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1987. xxii, 231 pp. $28.00 (cloth); $15.00 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 174-175
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Koreans in the Soviet Union. Edited by Dae-Sook Suh. Papers of the Center for Korean Studies 12. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. xvi, 138 pp. $17.00 (cloth); $13.00 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 908-909
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Cool Fire: Culture Specific Themes in Tamil Short Stories. By Gabriella Eichinger Ferro-Luzzi. Edition Herodot Monographica 3. Göttingen: Rader Verlag, 1983. viii, 365 pp. $35.00 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 399-400
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The Mito Ideology: Discourse, Reform, and Insurrection in Late Tokugawa Japan, 1790–1864. By J. Victor Koschmann. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1987. x, 174 pp. $29.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 640-641
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Islam et société en Asie du Sud / Islam and Society in South Asia. Edited by Marc Gaborieau. Éditions de l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, no. 9. Paris: Collection Purusartha, 1986. French and English text. 203 pp. 170 F.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 176-177
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The Style of Bāṇa: An Introduction to Sanskrit Prose Poetry. By Robert A. Hueckstedt. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1985. xvi, 212 pp. $29.00 (cloth); $13.50 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 400-401
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The Political Dynamics of Japan. By Jun-ichi Kyogoku. Translated by Nobutaka Ike. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1987. x, 230 pp. $24.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 641-642
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Redemptive Encounters: Three Modern Styles in the Hindu Tradition. By Lawrence A. Babb. Comparative Studies in Religion and Society 1. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986. xiv, 257 pp. $29.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 909-910
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Rural Bangladesh: Competition for Scarce Resources. By Eirik G. Jansen. Oxford: Oxford University Press for Norwegian University Press, 1986. xiv, 351 pp. $48.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 401-402
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Situating Indian History: For Sarvepalli Gopal. Edited by Sabyasachi Bhattacharya and Romila Thapar. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1986. viii, 463 pp. $22.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 910-911
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Democracy in Contemporary Japan. Edited by Gavan McCormack and Yoshio Sugimoto. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1986. 272 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $14.95 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, p. 643
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South Asian Studies; Papers Presented at a Colloquium, 24–26 April 1985. Edited by Albertine Gaur. British Library Occasional Papers, 7. London: The British Library, 1986. xvii, 327 pp.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 177-178
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Nāgārjuna: The Philosophy of the Middle Way, Mūlamadhyamakārikā. By David J. Kalupahana. SUNY Series in Buddhist Studies. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986. xiv, 412 pp. $49.50 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 402-403
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Review of Japanese Culture and Society. Edited by Noriko Mizuta. A journal published semiannually by Josai University (Saitamaken).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 643-645
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Of Peasants, Migrants, and Paupers: Rural Labour Circulation and Capitalist Production in West India. By Jan Breman. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1985. xxviii, 472 pp. Rs. 195. - Rural Labourers in Bengal, 1880–1980. By Willem van Schendel and Aminul Haque Faraizi. Rotterdam: Erasmus University, Comparative Asian Studies Program, 1984. 146 pp. $5.00. - Chains of Servitude: Bondage and Slavery in India. Edited by Utsa Patnaik and Manjari Dingwaney. Madras: Sangam Books, 1985. viii, 380 pp. $40.00. (Distributed by Apt Books)
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 912-914
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On Being Mindless: Buddhist Meditation and the Mind-Body Problem. By Paul Griffiths. La Salle, Ill.: Open Court Publishing Co., 1986. xxii, 220 pp. $12.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 178-179
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