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Volume 15 - Issue 3 - May 1956

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Book Reviews

A History of South-East Asia. By D. G. E. Hall. New York: St. Martin's, 1955. xvi, 807. Illustrations, Maps, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $10.00.
Frank N. Trager
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South-East Asia Between Two Worlds. By Tibor Mende. New York: Library Publishers, 1955. 338. Maps, Index. $3.95.
Ikene Tinker
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15 August 2016, pp. 438-440
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Indonesian Trade and Society. Essays in Asian Social and Economic History. By J. C. van Leur. Selected Studies on Indonesia by Dutch Scholars, Vol. I. The Hague, Bandung: W. van Hoeve, 1955. Distributed by IPR. xix, 465. Maps, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $4.00.
Robert Van Niel
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Indonesian Sociological Studies: Selected Writings of B. Schrieke. Part I. The Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam. Selected Studies on Indonesia by Dutch Scholars, Vol. II. The Hague: W. van Hoeve, 1955. Distributed by IPR. vii, 313, Maps, Notes, Glossary, Index.
Robert F. Spencer
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Village Life in Modern Thailand. By John E. deYoung. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1955. vii, 255. Maps, Appendices, Bibliography, Index, Illustrations. $3.50.
Frank J. Moore
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15 August 2016, pp. 443-444
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A Solomon Island Society. Kinship and Leadership among the Siuai of Bougainville. By Douglas L. Oliver. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1955. xxii, 533. Plates, Maps, Notes, Index. $10.00.
Felix M. Keesing
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Leyte: The Return to t he Philippines. By M. Hamlin Cannon. The United States Army in World War II, The War in the Pacific, Vol. V. Washington, D. C.: U. S. Government Printing, 1954. xvi, 420. Photographs, Maps, Tables, Charts, Index. $6.75. - Seizure of the Gilberts and Marshalls. By Philip A. Crowl and Edmund G. Love. The United States Army in World War II, The War in the Pacific, Vol. VI. Washington, D. C.: U. S. Government Printing, 1955. xvi, 414. Photographs, Maps, Tables, Charts, Index. $5.75.
Roger Pineau
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The Art of Indian Asia. By Heinrich Zimmer. Completed and ed., Joseph Campbell. Bollingen Series XXXIX. New York: Pantheon, 1955. Vol. I: xxiii, 465; Index, 48 Plates. Vol. I I : xviii; 614 Plates. $22.50.
W. G. Archer
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A History of South India: From Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar. By K. A. Nilakanta Sastri. London: Oxford University Press, 1955. xii, 486. Index, Appendix, Maps, Illustrations. $3.15.
Barbara J. Harrison
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The Religion of an Indian Tribe. By Verrier Elwin. London: Oxford University Press, 1955. xxiv, 597. Bibliography, Index. $6.55.
Dorothy M. Spencer
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Port-Artur. Yospominaniia uchastnikov (Port Arthur: Recollections of Participants). New York: Chekhov Publishing House of the East European Fund, Inc., 1955. 414. $3.00.
George Alexander Lensen
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Vostochnyi Kitai; Primorskie Provintsii [Eastern China; the Maritime Provinces]. Ed. V. T. Zaichikov. Moskva: Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Institut Geografii, 1955. 311. Maps.
Rudolf Loewenthal
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The Literature of Japanese Education, 1945-1954. Comp. Walter Crosby Eells. Hamden, Conn.: The Shoe String Press, 1955. viii, 210. Index. $5.00.
D. H. S.
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Hiroshima Diary, the Journal of a Japanese Physician (August 6-September 30,1945). Trans, and ed., Warner Wells. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1955. xi, 238. $3.50.
John D. Montgomery
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Ostmongolische Reise. By Walther Heissig. Darmstadt: C. W. Leske Verlag, 1955.177. Map, Plates.
Rudolf Loewenthal
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Les esprits des feuilles jaunes. By Hugo Adolf Bernatzik. Notes and Bibliography by Georges Condominas. Trans, from the German by Alphonse Tournier. Paris: Librairie Plon, 1955. v, 272.
John F. Brohm
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Economic Policy and Development (A Collection of Writings). By D. R. Gadgil. Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Publication No. 30. Distributed by IPR, 1955. 248. $2.50.
Morris David Morris
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Industrial Organization. By Bimal C. Ghose. London: Oxford University Press, 1955. 248. Index. $2.10.
Merrill R. Goodall
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Unity and Variety in Muslim Civilization. Ed. Gustave E. von Grunebaum. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1955. xii, 385. Appendix, Index. $6.00.
Nikki R. Keddie
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Book Reviews

A History of South-East Asia. By D. G. E. Hall. New York: St. Martin's, 1955. xvi, 807. Illustrations, Maps, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $10.00.

South-East Asia Between Two Worlds. By Tibor Mende. New York: Library Publishers, 1955. 338. Maps, Index. $3.95.

Indonesian Trade and Society. Essays in Asian Social and Economic History. By J. C. van Leur. Selected Studies on Indonesia by Dutch Scholars, Vol. I. The Hague, Bandung: W. van Hoeve, 1955. Distributed by IPR. xix, 465. Maps, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $4.00.

Indonesian Sociological Studies: Selected Writings of B. Schrieke. Part I. The Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam. Selected Studies on Indonesia by Dutch Scholars, Vol. II. The Hague: W. van Hoeve, 1955. Distributed by IPR. vii, 313, Maps, Notes, Glossary, Index.

Village Life in Modern Thailand. By John E. deYoung. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1955. vii, 255. Maps, Appendices, Bibliography, Index, Illustrations. $3.50.

A Solomon Island Society. Kinship and Leadership among the Siuai of Bougainville. By Douglas L. Oliver. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1955. xxii, 533. Plates, Maps, Notes, Index. $10.00.

The Art of Indian Asia. By Heinrich Zimmer. Completed and ed., Joseph Campbell. Bollingen Series XXXIX. New York: Pantheon, 1955. Vol. I: xxiii, 465; Index, 48 Plates. Vol. I I : xviii; 614 Plates. $22.50.

A History of South India: From Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar. By K. A. Nilakanta Sastri. London: Oxford University Press, 1955. xii, 486. Index, Appendix, Maps, Illustrations. $3.15.

The Religion of an Indian Tribe. By Verrier Elwin. London: Oxford University Press, 1955. xxiv, 597. Bibliography, Index. $6.55.

Shorter Notices

Port-Artur. Yospominaniia uchastnikov (Port Arthur: Recollections of Participants). New York: Chekhov Publishing House of the East European Fund, Inc., 1955. 414. $3.00.

Vostochnyi Kitai; Primorskie Provintsii [Eastern China; the Maritime Provinces]. Ed. V. T. Zaichikov. Moskva: Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Institut Geografii, 1955. 311. Maps.

The Literature of Japanese Education, 1945-1954. Comp. Walter Crosby Eells. Hamden, Conn.: The Shoe String Press, 1955. viii, 210. Index. $5.00.

Hiroshima Diary, the Journal of a Japanese Physician (August 6-September 30,1945). Trans, and ed., Warner Wells. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1955. xi, 238. $3.50.

Ostmongolische Reise. By Walther Heissig. Darmstadt: C. W. Leske Verlag, 1955.177. Map, Plates.

Les esprits des feuilles jaunes. By Hugo Adolf Bernatzik. Notes and Bibliography by Georges Condominas. Trans, from the German by Alphonse Tournier. Paris: Librairie Plon, 1955. v, 272.

Economic Policy and Development (A Collection of Writings). By D. R. Gadgil. Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Publication No. 30. Distributed by IPR, 1955. 248. $2.50.

Industrial Organization. By Bimal C. Ghose. London: Oxford University Press, 1955. 248. Index. $2.10.

Unity and Variety in Muslim Civilization. Ed. Gustave E. von Grunebaum. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1955. xii, 385. Appendix, Index. $6.00.

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