Book Reviews—South Asia
The Seychelles: Unquiet Islands. By Marcus Franda. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1982. xiii, 128 pp. Select Bibliography, Index. $18.
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Science and Socialist Construction in China. By Xu Liangying and Fan Dainian. Edited, with an Introduction, by Pierre M. Perrolle. Translated by John C. S. Hsu. Foreword to the English Edition by Xu Liangying. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1982. xxvii, 225 pp. Appendix. N.p.
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The Census in British India: New Perspectives. Edited by N. Gerald Barrier. New Delhi: Manohar, 1981. xiv, 222 pp. Appendixes. $18. (Distributed by South Asia Books.)
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 176-177
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Poverty and Women's Work: A Study of Sweeper Women in Delhi. By Malavika Karlekar. Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1982. ix, 158 pp. Tables, Appendix, References, Index. $22.50. (Distributed in the United States and Canada by Advent Books, New York.)
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 782-783
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The Crisis of the Indian Legal System. By Upendra Baxi. New Delhi: Vikas (Alternatives in Development: Law), 1982. xiii, 358 pp. Appendixes, References, Index. N.p.
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Elections in India: Its Social Basis. By Susheela Kaushik. Calcutta: K. P. Bagchi, 1982. xi, 238 pp. Appendix, Tables, Index. Rs.65.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 783-784
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Speaking Chinese in China. By Hsu Ying and J. Marvin Brown. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983. xii, 314 pp. Tapes available from Audio Forum; On the Green; Guilford, Conn. 06437. Illustrations, Glossary. $9.95.
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The Gift of a Virgin: Women, Marriage, and Ritual in a Bengali Society. By Lina M. Fruzzetti. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1982. xi, 134 pp. Appendixes, Glossary, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $22.50.
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Murasaki Shikibu: Her Diary and Poetic Memoirs. By Richard Bowring. Princeton N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1982. ix, 290 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index of First Lines, Index. $25.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 539-541
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Reluctant Debutante: Response of Bengali Women to Modernization, 1849–1905. By Ghulam Murshid. Rajshahi, Bangladesh: Sahitya Samsad, Rajshahi University, 1983. 285 pp. Appendixes, Select Bibliography, Index. N.p.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 785-786
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Tribes of India: The Struggle for Survival. By Christoph Von Fürer-Haimendorf. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1982. xiv, 343 pp. Halftones, Maps. $29.95.
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The Lost Hero: A Biography of Subhas Bose. By Mihir Bose. London, Melbourne, New York: Quartet Books, 1982. xvii, 269 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. £15.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 178-179
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Delhi Between Two Empires, 1803–1931: Society, Government, and Urban Growth. By Narayani Gupta. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1981. xix, 234 pp. Members of Delhi Municipality, 1863–1931, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. N.p.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 355-356
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Bharatiya Jana Sangh: Organization and Ideology. By Geeta Puri. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1980. viii, 292 pp. Select Bibliography, Index. $24.95. (Distributed by Asia Book Corporation of America, Queen's Village, N.Y)
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 786-787
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Chūshingura: Studies in Kabuki and the Puppet Theater. Edited by James R. Brandon. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1982. vii, 231 pp. Illustrations, Contributors, Index. $30.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 541-544
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British Imperial Policy in India and Sri Lanka. Edited by Robert I. Crane and N. Gerald Barrier. New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, 1981. 206 pp. Notes, Index. $18.50. (Distributed by South Asia Books.)
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 179-180
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Sakaki Hyakusen and Early Nanga Painting. By James Cahill. Berkeley: University of California, Institute of East Asian Studies, 1983. ix, 104 pp. Japanese and Chinese Words and Terms, Bibliography, List of Illustrations, Illustrations. $ 10 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 544-546
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Social Perspective of Development of Science and Technology in India. Edited by B. V. Rangarao and N. P. Chaubey. Calcutta: Naya Prokash (on behalf of the Indian Academy of Social Sciences, Allahabad), 1982. xiv, 192 pp. N.p.
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Indian Summer: Lutyens, Baker, and Imperial Delhi. By Robert Grant Irving. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982. x, 355 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Select Bibliography, Index. $39.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 356-357
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Banaras: City of Light. By Diana L. Eck. New York: Knopf, 1982. xvi, 344 pp. Appendixes, Glossary, Notes, Bibliography, Acknowledgments, Illustrations, Index. $25.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 180-182
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