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The Sociology of Contemporary India. By Danesh A. Chekki. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1978. xii, 216 pp. Appendix, Index. $12.00.
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Robe and Plough: Monasticism and Economic Interest in Early Medieval Sri Lanka. By R. A. L. H. Gunawardana. Tucson: University of Arizona Press for the Association for Asian Studies (Association for Asian Studies Monographs and Papers, 35), 1979. xii, 377 pp. Bibliography, Chronological Chart, Index. $9.50 (cloth); $5.95 (paper)
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Politics and Society in India. By Surindar Suri. Calcutta: Naya Prokash, 1974. xii, 338 pp. References, Index. Rs. 30 (cloth).
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Muslims and the Congress: Select Correspondence of Dr. M. A. Ansari, 1912–1935. Edited by Mushirul Hasan. New Delhi: Manohar Publications, 1979. xxxv, 335 pp. Chronology, Glossary, Index. $22.
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The Caste Hierarchy and the State in Nepal: A Study of the Muluki Ain in 1854. By András Höfer. Innsbruck: Universitätsverlag Wagner (Khumbu Himal: Ergebnisse des Forschungsunternehmens Nepal Himalaya, Band 13/2), 1979. 215 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Indexes. N.p.
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Asian Studies in the Philippines. By Leslie E. Bauzon. Tokyo: Center for East Asian Cultural Studies (East Asian Cultural Studies, 18, Nos. 1–4), 1979. 183 pp. Bibliographical Index. $17.50.
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Poets of the Tamil Anthologies: Ancient Poems of Love and War. By George L. Hart, III. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1979. vii, 212 pp. Further Reading. $16.50.
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Chronicles of the Raj: A Study of Literary Reaction to the Imperial Idea towards the End of the Raj. By Shamsul Islam. Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1979. xii, 130 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $21.50.
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Soviet–South Asian Relations, 1947–1978. By Rajendra Kumar Jain. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1979. 2 vols. Vol. I: Kashmir Question, 1952–1964; The Kutch Conflict; Indo-Pakistan Conflict of 1956; Bangladesh Crisis and Indo-Pakistan War of 1971; India. Vol. II: Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, xvii, 602 pp; xx, 459 pp. Documents, Appendixes, Index. $40.00.
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The Village of the Deep Pond: Ban Xa Phang Meuk, Laos. By Fred Branfman. Edited with an Introduction by James A. Hafner and Joel M. Halpern. Amherst: University of Massachusetts at Amherst, International Area Studies Program, 1978. vi, 47 pp. N.p. - The Old Man: A Biographical Account of a Lao Villager. By Fred Branfman. Edited with an Introduction by Joel M. Halpern and James A. Hafner. Amherst: University of Massachusetts at Amherst, International Area Studies Program (Asia Studies Committee Occasional Papers Series No. 4), 1979. iv, 49 pp. N.p.
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Hindi Structures: Intermediate Level with Drills, Exercises and Key. By Peter Edwin Hook. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies (Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia, No. 16), 1979. xxi, 338 pp. Hindi-English Glossary, English-Hindi Glossary, Appendixes. $6 (paper).
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Caste and Family in the Politics of the Sinhalese, 1947–1976. By Janice Jiggins. London: Cambridge University Press, 1979. xiii, 189 pp. Glossary, Tables, Maps, Abbreviations, Bibliography, Index. $19.95.
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Strukturen der Unterentwicklung, Indien 1757–1914: Eine Fallstudie über abhängige Reproduktion [Structures of Underdevelopment, India 1757–1914: A Case Study on Dependent Production]. By Werner Keller. Zurich: Atlantis Verlag (Beiträge zur Kolonial- und Überseegeschichte, Rudolf von Albertini and Heinz Gollwitzer, eds., Nr. 15) 1977. vi, 286 pp. Bibliography. Swiss Fr. 29.
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Public Policy and Population Change in Singapore. Edited by Peter S. J. Chen and James T. Fawcett. New York: The Population Council, 1979. 228 pp. Index. $6.95.
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The Permanent Settlement in Bengal: A Study of Its Operation, 1790–1819. By Sirajul Islam. Dacca: Bangla Academy, 1979. xv, 288 pp. Glossary, Appendixes, Select Bibliography, Index. Tk. 25.
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Pakistan. By B. L. C. Johnson. London and Exeter, N.H.: Heinemann Educational Books, Inc., 1979. xi, 214 pp. Index. $19.95.
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The Indian Ocean: A Select Bibliography of Resources for Study in the National Library of Australia. Canberra: The National Library of Australia, 1979. ix, 190 pp. Index. $22.50.
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Gautama: The Nyāya Philosophy. By N. S. Junankar. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1978. xli, 664 pp. Appendix, Selective Bibliography, General Index. Rs. 130.
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Revolt in Mindanao: The Rise of Islam in Philippine Politics. By T. J. S. George. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1980. v, 294 pp. Bibliography, Index, Maps. $21.
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Tales and Teachings of the Buddha: The Jātaka Stories in Relation to the Pāli Canon. By John Garrett Jones. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1979. xvi, 215 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, General Index, Index to the Jātaka Stories. $18.95. (Distributed in U.S. by Allen & Unwin, Inc., Winchester, Mass.)
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