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Volume 55 - Issue 1 - February 1996

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Book Reviews—Japan

Textiles and Industrial Transition in Japan. By Dennis L. McNamara. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1995. xvii, 203 pp. $37.50.

Urashimaso. By Minako Ōba. Translated by Yu Ōba with an introduction by Noriko Mizuta. Sakado-shi, Saitama-ken, Japan: Center for Inter-Cultural Studies and Education, Josai University, 1995. xii, 306 pp.

The Postwar Japanese System: Cultural Economy and Economic Transformation. By William K. Tabb. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. vi, 414 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Breaking Barriers: Travel and the State in Early Modern Japan. By Constantine Nomikos Vaporis. Cambridge, Mass.: Council on East Studies, Harvard University, 1994. xii, 372 pp.

Japanese Loyalism Reconstrued: Yamagata Daini's Ryūshi shinron of 1759. By Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1995. 232 pp.

Book Reviews—Korea

Cultural Treasures of Korea. 8 vols. Compiled by Hong-Sop Chin et al. Elizabeth, N.J.: Hollym International Corporation, 1994 (c1993). $775.50.

Korea Approaches Reunification. By Nicholas Eberstadt. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1995. xxvii, 180 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

The Shadow of Arms. By Hwang Suk-Young. Translated by Chun Kyung-ja with a foreword by Paik Nak-Chung. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell East Asia Series, Cornell University East Asia Program, 1994. 512 pp. $32.00 (cloth); $20.00 (paper).

Korean Studies: New Pacific Currents. Edited by Dae-Sook Suh. Honolulu: Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaii, 1994. xi. 305 pp. $35.00.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Mahatma Gandhi: Nonviolent Power in Action. By Dennis Dalton. New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. xii, 279 pp. $15.50 (paper). - The Penguin Gandhi Reader. Edited by Rudrangshu Mukherjee. New Delhi: Penguin Books, 1993. xxi, 295 pp. $10.95 (paper).

Women and Religion in India: An Annotated Bibliography of Sources in English, 1975–92. By Nancy Auer Falk. Kalamazoo: Western Michigan University, 1994. xlvi, 295 pp. $30.00 (cloth); $15.00 (paper).

Buddhist Saints in India: A Study in Buddhist Values and Orientations. By Reginald A. Ray. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. xviii, 508 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

Ghalib 1797–1869: Life and Letters. By Ralph Russell and Khurshidul Islam. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. 404 pp. $12.95 (paper).

Atlas and Survey of South Asian History. By Karl J. Schmidt. Armonk, N. Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1995. xvi, 168 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).

Religious Performance in Contemporary Islam: Shi'i Devotional Rituals in South Asia. By Vernon James Schubel. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1993. xv, 198 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

King Aśoka and Buddhism: Historical and Literary Studies. Edited by Anuradha Seneviratna. Kandy, Sri Lanka: Buddhist Publication Society, 1994. xi, 161 pp. $12.00 (paper).

The Feminine Principle in the Sikh Vision of the Transcendent. By Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh. Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xii, 318 pp. $59.95 (cloth).

Money and the Market in India, 1100–1700. Edited by Sanjay Subrahmanyam. Themes in Indian History. General Editors Basudev Chatterji, C. A. Bayly, Neeladri Bhattacharya. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. ix, 316 pp. $22.00 (cloth).

The New Cambridge History of India, Vol. III. 3: The Economy of Modern India, 1860–1970. By B. R. Tomlinson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xvii, 235 pp. $44.95 (cloth).

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