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Volume 44 - Issue 4 - August 1985

Book Reviews—Japan

Retreat from Reform: Patterns of Political Behavior in Interwar Japan. By Sharon Minichiello. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1984. xi, 172 pp. Notes, Select Bibliography, Index. $18.

Flowers in Salt: The Beginnings of Feminist Consciousness in Modern Japan. By Sharon L. Sievers. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1983. xiv, 240 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Index. $22.50.

Japan's Postwar Economy: An Insider's View of Its History and Its Future. By Tatsurō Uchino. Translated by Mark A. Harbison. New York: Kodansha International, 1983. 286 pp. Notes, Appendix, Index. $17.95.

Book Reviews—Korea

Korean Women: View from the Inner Room. Edited by Laurel Kendall and Mark Peterson. New Haven, Conn.: East Rock Press, 1983. xi, 193 pp. Notes, Bibliographies, Glossary, Index. $18.

Early Korean Typography. By Sohn Pow-Key. New Edition. Seoul: Po Chin Chai, 1982. 488 pp. Specimen Copies of Korean Printing on Rice Paper, Illustrations, Graphs, Charts, Bibliography, Index. N.p.

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.)

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.

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.

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.

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.

Politics in Pakistan: The Struggle for Legitimacy. By Louis D. Hayes. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1984. 203 pp. Bibliography, Index. $19 (paper).

The Righteous Demon: A Study of Bali. By Clifford Hospital. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1984. ix, 294 pp. Appendixes, Illustrations, Bibliography, Glossary, and Index. $32 (U.S. $25.95).

Studies in the Archaeology and Paleoanthropology of South Asia. Edited by Kenneth A. R. Kennedy and Gregory L. Possehl. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1984. viii, 144 pp. Figures, Tables, Index. $22.

Moral Conduct and Authority: The Place of Adab in South Asian Islam. Edited by Barbara Daly Metcalf. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984. xv, 389 pp. Glossary of Selected Terms, Index. $36.50.

District Administration and Rural Development: Policy Objectives and Administrative Change in Historical Perspective. By B. B. Misra. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1983. xiii, 431 pp. Notes, Select Bibliography, Index. Rs 150; $29.95.

Pilgrimage in the Hindu Tradition: A Case Study of West Bengal. By E. Alan Morinis. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1984. x, 346 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Maps and Figures, Index. $34.95. (Available from Oxford University Press, New York.)

Dreams, Illusion, and Other Realities. By Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984. xvi, 361 pp. Plates, Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index of Names and Terms, Subject Index. $25.

The Making of Colonial Lucknow, 1856–1877. By Veena Talwar Oldenburg. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1984. xxv, 287 pp. Bibliography, Index. $32.50.

The United States and India: The Dimensions of Influence. By Norman D. Palmer. New York: Praeger, 1984. xiv, 302 pp. Select Bibliography, Index. N.p.

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Volume 44 - Issue 4 - August 1985

Book Reviews—Japan

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Book Reviews—South Asia