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Volume 59 - November 2000

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William J. Gedney (1915–1999)
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Book Reviews—South Asia

The Secret Politics of Our Desires: Innocence, Culpability and Popular Cinema. Edited by Ashish Nandy. New York: St. Martin's Press, Zed Books, 1999. ix, 259 pp. $22.50 (cloth).

Hybrid Histories: Forests, Frontiers and Wildness in Western India. By Ajay Skaria. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999. xxiv, 324 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Power and Intimacy in the Christian Philippines. By Fenella Cannell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. ill, 275 pp. $64.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Postcolonial Insecurities: India, Sri Lanka, and the Question of Nationhood. By Sankaran Krishna. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1999. xxxviii, 316 pp. $22.95 (paper).

Sri Lankan Theater in a Time of Terror: Political Satire in a Permitted Space. By Ranjini Obeyesekere. Walnut Creek, Calif.: Altamira Press, 1999. 210 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Thai Women in the Global Labor Force: Consuming Desires, Contested Selves. By Mary Beth Mills. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1999. v, 218 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $20.00 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Screening Culture, Viewing Politics: An Ethnography of Television, Womanhood, and Nation in Postcolonial India. By Purnima Mankekar. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1999. xiii, 429 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Pakistan: A Modern History. By Ian Talbot. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. xvi, 432 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Masa Jepun: Sarawak under the Japanese, 1941–1945. By Bob Reece. Kuching: Sarawak Literary Society, 1998. xix, 254 pp. A$65.00 (cloth); A$45.00 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

History of Indian Science, Technology and Culture A.D. 1000—1800. Edited by A. Rahman. Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture. General Editor and Project Director, D. P. Chattopadhyaya. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999. xx, 445 pp. $42.00 (cloth).

The Thakali: A Himalayan Ethnography. By Michael Vinding. London: Serindia Publications, 1998. ix, 470 pp.

Gender and Politics in India. Edited by Nivedita Menon. Themes in Politics Series. General Editors Rajeev Bhargava, Partha Chatterjee. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000. xi, 539 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Islam, Modernity and Entrepreneurship Among the Malays. By Patricia Sloane. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. $79–95 (cloth).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Devotional Poetics and the Indian Sublime. By Vijay Mishra. SUNY Series on the Sublime. Edited by Rob Wilson. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. xiii, 268 pp. $65.50 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Other Indo-Aryan Languages. By Richard Salomon. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xxi, 378 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

Outside the Fold: Conversion, Modernity, and Belief. By Gauri Viswanathan. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. xx, 328 pp. $16.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Architecture of Siam: A Cultural History Interpretation. By Clarence Aasen. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. 366 pp. $85.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Business, Race, and Politics in British India, c. 1850–1960. By Maria Misra. Oxford Historical Monographs. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999. xiv, 250 pp. $72.00 (cloth).

Obituaries

William J. Gedney (1915–1999)

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Book Reviews—South Asia

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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Book Reviews—South Asia

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