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Volume 40 - August 1981

Book Reviews—South Asia

Indira Gandhi in the Crucible of Leadership: A Political Biography. By Mary C. Carras. Boston: Beacon Press, 1979. xvi, 289 pp. Index. $13.95.

Book Reviews—Japan

Book Reviews—South Asia

Indian Merchants and the Decline of Surat: c. 1700–1750. By Ashin Das Gupta. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung, Südasien-Institut Universität Heidelberg, Band 40), 1979. x, 307 pp. Appendixes, Bibliographic Note, Index. DM 44.

People, Princes and Paramount Power: Society and Politics in the Indian Princely States. Edited by Robin Jeffrey. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1978. xii, 396 pp. Glossary, Appendix. $15.50.

Indian Book Review Digest. Volume 1, 1977. Edited by Brahma Chaudhuri. Edmonton: University of Alberta, Department of English, 1979. xxv, 406 pp. Author Index, Title Index, Subject Index, Reviewer Index. $35.00 per annum.

Nuristan. By Lennart Edelberg and Schuyler Jones. Graz, Austria: Akademische Druck-u. Verlagsanstalt, 1979. 186 pp. Itineraries, Bibliography, Index. DM 140.

The Bauls of Bangladesh: A Study of an Obscure Cult. By Anwarul Karim. Kushtia, Bangladesh: Lalan Academy, 1980. viii, 208 pp. List of Composers of Baul Songs, Bibliography. Tk. 35.

Book Reviews—Korea

Studies on Korea in Transition. Edited by David R. McCann, John Middleton, and Edward J. Shultz. Honolulu: Center for Korean Studies, 1979. xii, 245 pp. Tables, Maps, Notes, Index. $8.00.

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Bohras. By Ali Engineer. Delhi: Vikas Publishing, 1980. xi, 332 pp. Appendixes, Index. $18.95. (Distributed in the U.S. by Advent Books, New York, N.Y.)

Perspectives in Social Sciences I: Historical Dimensions. Edited by Barun De. Calcutta: Oxford University Press, published for Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, 1977. xii, 227 pp. Figures, Plates. No price.

Studies in the Indus Valley Inscriptions. By John E. Mitchiner. New Delhi: Oxford and I.B.H. Publishing Co., 1978. ix, 86 pp. Bibliography, Index. $12.50. (Distributed in U.S. by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.).

Caste and Social Stratification Among Muslims in India. Edited by Imtiaz Ahmed. 2nd rev., and enl. ed. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1978. 314 pp. Notes, Glossary, Index. $16.50.

Politics Mainly Indian. By W. H. Morris-Jones. Bombay: Orient Longman, 1978. xix, 392 pp. Index. $18. (Distributed in U.S. by South Asian Books, Columbia, Mo.)

The Village Entrepreneur: Change Agents in India's Rural Development. By Wayne G. BroehlJr. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1978. x, 228 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Index. No price.

Medieval Goa: A Socio-Economic History. By Teotonio R. De Souza. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Co., 1979. 315 pp. Bibliographical Essay, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Documents, Index. 65 rupees.

The Transformation of a Sacred Town: Bhubaneswar, India. Edited by Susan Seymour. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1980. xiii, 283 pp. Index. $28.50.

The Indian Economy: Poverty and Development. By Pramit Chaudhuri. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. xi, 179 pp. Bibliographic References, Index. $18.95.

Philosophy and Argument in Late Vedānta: Śrī Harṣa's Khaṇḍanakhaṇḍakhādya. By P. E. Granoff. Dordrecht, Holland and Boston: D. Reidel Publishing Co. (Studies of Classical India, Vol. I), 1978. xxv, 275 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $48.50.

Jawaharlal Nehru: A Biography. Vol. 2: 1947–1956. By Sarvepalli Gopal. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1980. 346 pp. Biographical Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $20.

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Book Reviews—South Asia

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