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Volume 37 - Issue 4 - August 1978

Book Reviews—South Asia

Mahatma Gandhi and His Apostles. By Ved Mehta. New York: Viking Press, 1977. xi, 260 pp. Index. $14.95

Kaka Joseph Baptista: Father of Home Rule Movement in India. By K. R. Shirsat. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1974. xv, 179 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $12.50 (Dist. by InterCulture Associates)

The Government of India and Reform: Policies towards Politics and the Constitution, 1916–1921. By P. G. Robb. London: Oxford University Press (School of Oriental and African Studies, London Oriental Series, Vol. 32), 1976. xiv, 379 pp. Appendixes, References and Notes, Bibliography, Index. $23.00

The Crisis of Indian Unity, 1917–1940. By R. J. Moore. London: Clarendon Press, 1974. xii, 334 pp. Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $9.00

Say Not the Struggle: Essays in Honour of A. D. Gorwala. Edited by H. M. Patel. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1976. xi, 328 pp. Contributors, Index. $7.25

The Indian Prime Minister: Office and Powers. By L. N. Sharma. Delhi: Macmillan Company of India, 1976. xii, 207 pp. Charts, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 55.00

Equality through Privilege: A Study of Special Privileges of Scheduled Castes in Haryana. By Partap C. Aggarwal and Mohd Siddiq Ashraf. New Delhi: Shri Ram Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources, 1976. vii, 206 pp. References Cited, Appendixes, Index. Rs. 35.00

Slavery in the Bengal Presidency, 1772–1843. By Amal Kumar Chattopadhyay. London: Golden Eagle Publishing House, 1977. xv, 278 pp. Bibliography, Index. £4.50; Rs. 60.00; $9.00

Peasant Movements in West Bengal: Their Impact on Agrarian Class Relations since 1967. By Swasti Mitter. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Department of Land Economy (Occasional Paper No. 8), 1977. 85 pp. References. £1.80

Unitarians and India: A Study in Encounter and Response. By Spencer La Van. Boston: Beacon Press (A Skinner House Book), 1977. vi, 217 pp. Index. $3.95 (paper).

Urban-Rural Integration in Regional Development: A Case Study of Saurashtra, India, 1800–1960. By Howard Spodek. Chicago: University of Chicago Department of Geography (Research Paper No. 171), 1976. xi, 144 pp. Tables, Illustrations, Appendix, Bibliography. $6.00 (paper).

The Himalayan Woman: A Study of Limbu Women in Marriage and Divorce. By Rex L. Jones and Shirley Kurz Jones. Palo Alto: Mayfield Publishing (Explorations in World Ethnology), 1976. xiv, 155 pp. Glossaries, Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. $3.95 (paper).

Britain and Tibet 1765–1947; The Background to the India-China Border Dispute: A Select Annotated Bibliography of Printed Material in European Languages. By Julie G. Marshall. Bundoora, Australia: La Trobe University Library (Library Publication No. 10), 1977. xxiv, 372 pp. Indexes. A$18.00

The Half-way Generation: A Study of Asian Youths in Newcastle upon Tyne. By J. H. Taylor. Windsor, England: NFER Publishing Co., 1976. 267 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $13.25 (paper). (Dist. by Humanities Press)

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Changing Identities in Modern Southeast Asia. Edited By David J. Banks. The Hague: Mouton, 1976. x, 357 pp. Index of Names and Subjects. $18.50 (Dist. by Aldine)

A History of the Philippines: From the Spanish Colonization to the Second World War. By Renato Constantino with Letizia R. Constantino. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1975. xii, 459 pp. Notes, Index. $21.50

Pollution and Politics in the Philippines. By Ross Marlay. Athens: Ohio University Center for International Studies (Southeast Asia Series No. 43), 1977. ix, 121 pp. Illustrations. $6.00

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