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Volume 44 - February 1985

Book Reviews—South Asia

India's Simmering Revolution: The Naxalite Revolution. By Sumanta Banerjee. London: Zed, 1984. v, 327 pp. Maps, Appendixes, Glossary. $12.25 (paper). (Distributed by Biblio Distribution Center, Totowa, N.J.)

Book Reviews—Korea

Ancestor Worship and Korean Society. By Roger L. Janelli and Dawnhee Yim Janelli. Stanford University Press, 1982. 228 pp. $25.

Book Reviews—South Asia

South Asian Archaeology, 1981. Edited by Bridget Allchin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. ix, 346 pp. Maps, Figures, Plates. N.p.

Emergence of Bangladesh and Role of Awami League. By Md. Abdul Wadud Bhuiyan. Delhi: Vikas, 1982. vii, 288 pp. Tables, Select Bibliography, Index. $30. (Distributed by Advent Books in the United States and Canada.)

Dance and Music in South Asian Drama—Chhau, Mayākālī pyākhan, and Yakshagāna: Report of Asian Traditional Performing Arts, 1981. Tokyo: The Japan Foundation, 1983. xx, 354 pp. Illustrations, Musical and Dance Notations, Bibliography, Glossary-Index, Appendixes. N.p.

Servants of the Goddess: The Priests of a South Indian Temple. By C. J. Fuller. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. xxvi, 232 pp. Illustrations, Tables, Notes, References, List of Cases, Index. $39.50.

The Archaeology of India. By D. P. Agrawal. London and Malmö: Curzon Press, 1982. 266 pp. Photographs, Appendix, Tables, Bibliography, Index. £.8.50 (paper).

Netaji Subhas Bose in South-East Asia. By Moti Lal Bhargava. New Delhi: Vishwavidya Publishers, 1982. xvi, 286 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 90; $18.

On the Study of Indian Art. By Pramod Chandra. Cambridge: Harvard University Press (for the Asia Society), 1983. 134 pp. Illustrations, Notes, References, Index. $12.95.

Competing Equalities: Law and the Backward Classes in India. By Marc Galanter. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984. xxvi, 625 pp. Tables, Appendix, Bibliography, General Index, Index of Cases. $36.50.

The The Religious System of the Mahānubhāva Sect: The Mahānubhāva Sūtrapāṭha. By Anne Feldhaus. Delhi: Manohar, 1983. ix, 285 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography and Abbreviations, Indices, Glossary. $27.50. (Distributed in the United States by South Asia Books, P.O.B. 502, Columbia, Mo. 65205.)

Agrarian Society of the Punjab, 1849–1901. By Himadri Banerjee. New Delhi: Manohar, 1982. xix, 248 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index, Map. $20. (Distributed by South Asia Books, Columbia, Mo.)

Studies in Indian Thought: The Collected Papers of Professor T. R. V. Murti. Edited by Harold G. Coward. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1983. xvi, 410 pp. Rs. 125. (Distributed by Asian Humanities Press, Berkeley, Calif.)

Pakistan: The Roots of Dictatorship (The Political Economy of a Praetorian State). Edited by Hassan Gardezi and Jamil Rashid. London: Zed Press, 1983. xviii, 394 pp. Tables, Bibliography, Index. $40.50 (cloth); $12.50 (paper).

The Politics of Truth: Essays in Critical Anthropology. By Gerald D. Berreman. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1982. x, 298 pp. $17.

Forging Capitalist Patriarchy: The Economic and Social Transformation of Feudal Sri Lanka and Its Impact on Women. By Jean Grossholtz. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1984. ix, 166 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $29.75.

Śiva in Dance, Myth, and Iconography. By Anne-Marie Gaston. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1982. xi, 242 pp. Tables, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Notes, Index. Rs200.

A Tribe in Transition: The Jaintias of Meghalaya. By H. L. Deb Roy. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1983. xvi, 222 pp. Illustrations, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $18.50.

Agrarian Social Relations and Rural Development in Bangladesh. By Anwarullah Chowdhury. Totowa, N.J.: Alanheld, Osmun & Co., 1982. xv, 106 pp. Glossary, References. $24.50.

Delinquency in India: A Comparative Analysis. By Clayton A. Hartjen and S. Priyardarsini. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1984. xiv, 252 pp. Preface, Diagrams, Bibliography, Index. $27.50.

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Volume 44 - February 1985

Book Reviews—South Asia

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Book Reviews—South Asia