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Volume 37 - August 1978

Book Reviews—South Asia

Growth Centres in Raichur: An Integrated Area Development Plan for a District in Karnataka. By Lalit K. Sen, R. N. Tripathy, Girish K. Misra, and Abdul L. Thaha. Hyderabad: National Institute of Community Development, 1975. xv, 416 pp. Figures, Appendixes, Index. Rs. 50.00

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

The Golden Peninsula: Culture and Adaptation in Mainland Southeast Asia. By Charles F. Keyes. New York: Macmillan, 1977. xii, 370 pp. Maps, Photographs, Appendixes, Index. $6.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

A New History of India. By Stanley Wolpert. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. xiii, 471 pp. Maps, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $15.95 (cloth); $7.00 (paper).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

The Dynamics of One Party Dominance: The PAP at the Grass-Roots. By Chan Heng Chee. Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1976. xiv, 272 pp. Tables, Maps, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index, n.p.l.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Madras: An Analysis of Urban Ecological Structure in India. By Jay A. Weinstein. Beverly Hills: Sage Research Papers in the Social Sciences (Social Ecology of the Community Series 90-015), 1974. 76 pp. Notes, References. $3.00

Ajaṇṭā: Its Place in Buddhist Art. By Sheila L. Weiner. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. xx, 194 pp. Maps, Figures, Plates, Bibliography, Index. $14.75

Pahari Paintings and Sikh Portraits in the Lahore Museum. By F. S. Aijazuddin. London and New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet; Karachi and Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1977. xxviii, 101 pp. 16 Color and 280 Monochrome Plates, Bibliography, Concordance, Index. $57.00

Family Planning in India: Diffusion and Policy. By Piers M. Blaikie. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1975. viii, 168 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $24.00

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Book Reviews—South Asia

Big City Government in India: Councilor, Administrator, and Citizen in Delhi. By Philip Oldenburg. Tucson: University of Arizona Press (Association for Asian Studies Monograph No. XXXI), 1976. xiii, 400 pp. Maps and Diagrams, Tables, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $9.50 (cloth); $4.95 (paper).

Nandikeśvara's Abhinayadarpaṇam: A Manual of Gesture and Posture Used in Ancient Indian Dance and Drama. Edited, annotated, and translated by Manomohan Ghosh. 3d rev. ed.Calcutta: Manisha Granthalaya, 1975. Illustrations, Sanskrit Text, Select Bibliography, Glossary, Index. Rs. 20.00

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Philippine Rural Education: An Anthropological Perspective. By Douglas E. Foley. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Center for Southeast Asian Studies (Special Report No. 13), 1976. xi, 112 pp. Bibliography, Index. $6.00. (Dist. by Cellar Book Shop)

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology. By Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. xi, 411 pp. Bibliography, Index. $15.00

A Handbook to Elections in Uttar Pradesh, 1920–1951. By P. D. Reeves, B. D. Graham, and J. M. Goodman. Delhi: Manohar Book Service, 1975. lxxvi, 504 pp. Maps, Bibliography, Indexes. Rs. 100.00 (Dist. by South Asia Books, $17.00)

Rabindranath Tagore. By Mary M. Lago. Boston: Twayne Publishers (Twayne's World Authors Series 402), 1976. 176 pp. Notes and References, Selected Bibliography, Index. $7.95

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Book Reviews—South Asia

Strategy, Risk and Personality in Coalition Politics: The Case of India. By Bruce Bueno de Mesquita. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. x, 198 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $17.50

India's Nuclear Option: Atomic Diplomacy and Decision Making. By Ashok Kapur. New York: Praeger (Special Series in International Politics and Government), 1976. xx, 295 pp. Tables, Figures, Selected Bibliography, Index. $20.00

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Volume 37 - August 1978

Book Reviews—South Asia

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Book Reviews—South Asia

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