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Volume 77 - November 2018

Book Reviews—South Asia

Divided We Govern: Coalition Politics in Modern India. By Sanjay Ruparelia. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. xxiv, 480 pp. ISBN: 9780190264918 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Nation and Family: Personal Law, Cultural Pluralism, and Gendered Citizenship in India. By Narendra Subramanian . Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2014. xvii, 377 pp. ISBN: 9780804788786 (cloth, also available as e-book).

The Gender of Caste: Representing Dalits in Print. By Charu Gupta. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2016. 352 pp. ISBN: 9780295995649 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Book Reviews—Korea

Challenges of Modernization and Governance in South Korea: The Sinking of the Sewol and Its Causes. Edited by Jae-Jung Suh and Mikyoung Kim. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. xvii, 227 pp. ISBN: 9789811040221 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Vice in the Barracks: Medicine, the Military, and the Making of Colonial India, 1760–1868. By Erica Wald . London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. 195 pp. ISBN: 9781137270986 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).

Speaking of the Self: Gender, Performance, and Autobiography in South Asia. Edited by Anshu Malhotra and Siobhan Lambert-Hurley. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2015. 328 pp. ISBN: 9780822359838 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).

Religion and Modernity in the Himalaya. Edited by Megan Adamson Sijapati and Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz. London: Routledge, 2016. xx, 192 pp. ISBN: 9780415723398 (cloth, also available as e-book).

The Unfinished: Stone Carvers at Work in the Indian Subcontinent. By Vidya Dehejia and Peter Rockwell. New Delhi: Roli Books, 2016. 274 pp. ISBN: 9789351941149 (cloth).

Why Regional Parties? Clientelism, Elites, and the Indian Party System. By Adam Ziegfeld . New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. xix, 255 pp. ISBN: 9781107118683 (cloth).

A History of Modern South Asia: Politics, States, Diasporas. By Ian Talbot. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2016. vii, 338 pp. ISBN: 9780300196948 (paper, also available as e-book).

The Origins of Modern Historiography in India: Antiquarianism and Philology, 1780–1880. By Rama Sundari Mantena. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. xiii, 261 pp. 9781349343782 (paper, also available in cloth and as e-book).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Charismatic Monks of Lanna Buddhism. Edited by Paul Cohen . Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2017. xiii, 266 pp. ISBN: 9788776941956 (paper, also available in cloth).

Book Reviews—South Asia

India, Modernity and the Great Divergence: Mysore and Gujarat (17th to 19th C.). By Kaveh Yazdani. Leiden: Brill, 2017. xxxi, 669 pp. ISBN: 9789004330788 (cloth).

Power, Memory, Architecture: Contested Sites on India's Deccan Plateau, 1300–1600. By Richard M. Eaton and Phillip B. Wagoner. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2014. xxvi, 395 pp. ISBN: 9780198092216 (cloth, also available in paper).

An Introduction to Indian Philosophy. By Roy W. Perrett. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. 261 pp. ISBN: 9780521853569 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).

When Mirrors Are Windows: A View of A. K. Ramanujan's Poetics. By Guillermo Rodríguez. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2016. 570 pp. ISBN: 9780199463602 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Educating Monks: Minority Buddhism on China's Southwest Border. By Thomas A. Borchert. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017. xvii, 210 pp. ISBN: 9780824866488 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Unequal Thailand: Aspects of Income, Wealth and Power. Edited by Pasuk Phongpaichit and Chris Baker . Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2016. xv, 186 pp. ISBN: 9789814722001 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Pearl of Khorasan: A History of Herat. By C. P. W. Gammell. London: Hurst & Company, 2016. xxiv, 464 pp. ISBN: 9781849046541 (cloth).

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Book Reviews—South Asia

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