Book Reviews—South Asia
The Rumour of Calcutta: Tourism, Charity, and the Poverty of Representation. By John Hutnyk. London and New Jersey: ZED Books, 1996. 246 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).
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Fault Lines: Cultural Memory and Japanese Surrealism. By Miryam Sas. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. xiv, 250 pp. $49.50 (cloth); $18.95 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 265-266
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India: A History. By John Keay. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000. 592 pp. $37.50 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1089-1090
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Justice in Practice: Legal Ethnography of a Pakistani Punjabi Village. By Muhammad Azam Chaudhary. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. 258 pp. $23.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1400-1401
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Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine: The Ten Mahāvidyās. By David Kinsley. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 1997. x, 318 pp., 41 b/w illustrations. $45.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1091-1092
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Inventing the Classics: Modernity, National Identity, and Japanese Literature. Edited by Haruo Shirane and Tomi Suzuki. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. xiii, 333 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
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Sharing Water: Irrigation and Water Management in the Hindukush–Karakoram–Himalaya. Edited by Hermann Kreutzmann. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. xxii, 283 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
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India 1885–1947: The Unmaking of an Empire. By Ian Copland. Harlow, Essex: Longman, 2001. 138 pp. $13.00 (paper).
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Sikh Ethnonationalism and the Political Economy of Punjab. By Shinder Purewal. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000. 215 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1093-1094
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Lessons from Schools: The History of Education in Banaras. By Nita Kumar. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2000. 232 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).
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The Price of Death: The Funeral Industry in Contemporary Japan. By Hikaru Suzuki. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. vi, 266 pp. $39.50 (cloth).
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Society, Economy, and the Market: Commercialization in Rural Bengal, c. 1760–1800. By Rajat Datta. New Delhi: Manohar, 2000. 376 pp. Rs 700 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1403-1404
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Dissenting Knowledges, Open Futures: The Multiple Selves and Strange Destination of Ashis Nandy. Edited by Vinay Lal. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. 352 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
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Ritual and Mythological Sources of the Early Tamil Poetry. By Alexander M. Dubianskii. Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 2000. xxi, 224 pp. - Kāvya in South India: Old Tamil Cankam Poetry. By Herman Tieken. Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 2001. 270 pp.
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Classical Hindu Thought: An Introduction. By Arvind Sharma. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000. xxv, 221 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1094-1095
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Seijigaku jiten (Encyclopedia of political science). Edited by Inoguchi Takashi, Osawa Masachi, Ōkazawa Norio, Yamamoto Yoshinobu, and Steven R. Reed. Tokyo: Kōbundō, 2000. lxii, 1327 pp. ¥18,500 (cloth).
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Kinship, Honour, and Money in Rural Pakistan: Subsistence Economy and the Effects of Internal Migration. By Alain Lefebvre. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1999. 303 pp. $49.00 (cloth).
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The First Protestant Missionary to India: Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg (1683–1710). By Brijraj Singh. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999. 195 pp. $27.50 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1095-1097
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Participatory Watershed Development: Challenges for the Twenty-First Century. Edited By John Farrington, Cathryn Turton, and A. J. James. New Delhi and New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. 382 pp. $29.95 (cloth).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 1407-1408
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The Armed Forces of North Korea. By Joseph S. BermudezJr. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. xv, 375 pp. $59.50 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).
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- 26 March 2010, pp. 272-274
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