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Volume 56 - August 1997

Book Review

Between Mars and Mammon: Colonial Armies and the Garrison State in India, 1819–1835. International Library of Historical Studies, volume 1. By Douglas M. Peers. London: I. B. Tauris, 1995. xii, 289 pp. $59.50 (cloth).

Peasants and Monks in British India. By William R. Pinch. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. xii, 242 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $22.00 (paper).

Peasants and Monks in British India. By William R. Pinch. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. xii, 242 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $22.00 (paper).

Colonial Masculinity: The ‘manly Englishman’ and the ‘effeminate Bengali’ in the late 19th century. By Mrinalini Sinha. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1995. xi, 191 pp. $69.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Colonial Masculinity: The ‘manly Englishman’ and the ‘effeminate Bengali’ in the late 19th century. By Mrinalini Sinha. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1995. xi, 191 pp. $69.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics. By Takanobu Takahashi. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1995. xiv, 255 pp. $95.00 (cloth).

Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics. By Takanobu Takahashi. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1995. xiv, 255 pp. $95.00 (cloth).

The Roots of Nationalism: Sri Lanka. By Ananda Wickremeratne. Colombo: Karunaratne and Sons, 1995. xviii, 313 pp. $19.00 paper.

The Roots of Nationalism: Sri Lanka. By Ananda Wickremeratne. Colombo: Karunaratne and Sons, 1995. xviii, 313 pp. $19.00 paper.

The World of Maluku: Eastern Indonesia in the Early Modern Era. By Leonard Y. Andaya. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1993. ix, 300 pp. $38.00.

The World of Maluku: Eastern Indonesia in the Early Modern Era. By Leonard Y. Andaya. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1993. ix, 300 pp. $38.00.

Showing Signs of Violence. The Cultural Politics of a Twentieth-Century Headhunting Ritual. By Kenneth M. George. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. xvi, 339 pp. $48.00 (cloth); $18.00 (paper).

Showing Signs of Violence. The Cultural Politics of a Twentieth-Century Headhunting Ritual. By Kenneth M. George. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. xvi, 339 pp. $48.00 (cloth); $18.00 (paper).

Interpreting Development: Capitalism, Democracy, and the Middle Class in Thailand. By John Girling. Ithaca, N.Y.: Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1996. 98 pp. $32.95 (cloth); $14.00 (paper).

Interpreting Development: Capitalism, Democracy, and the Middle Class in Thailand. By John Girling. Ithaca, N.Y.: Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1996. 98 pp. $32.95 (cloth); $14.00 (paper).

The Secret Vietnam War: The United States Air Force in Thailand, 1961–1975. By Jeffrey D. Glasser. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland and Co., 1995. xxiv, 263 pp. $48.00 (cloth).

The Secret Vietnam War: The United States Air Force in Thailand, 1961–1975. By Jeffrey D. Glasser. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland and Co., 1995. xxiv, 263 pp. $48.00 (cloth).

Later Ceramics in South-East Asia Sixteenth to Twentieth Centuries. By Barbara Harrisson. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1995. xxii, 116 pp. $90.00 (cloth).

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