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The End and the Beginning: Pakistan 1969–1971. By Herbert Feldman. London: Oxford University Press, 1975. xi, 210 pp. Appendixes, Index. $14.50.
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The Sikhs: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices. By W. Owen Cole and Piara Singh Sambhi. London and Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, Library of Beliefs and Practices, 1978. xxviii, 210 pp. Primary Sources and Additional Bibliography. $16.50 (cloth); $8.50 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 793-795
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American Geopolitics and India. By Baldev Raj Nayar. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books; and New Delhi: Manohar Book Service, 1976. ix, 246 pp. Bibliography, Index. $12.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 611-613
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Introduction to Palladii's Chinese Literature of the Muslims. By Ludmilla Panskaya in collaboration with Donald Daniel Leslie. Canberra: Australian National University Press (Oriental Monographs Series No. 20), 1977. vi, 106 pp. Notes, Acknowledgments, Appendix, Additional References. $6.95 plus postage.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 373-374
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The Inner World: A Psycho-analytic Study of Childhood and Society in India. By Sudhir Kakar. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1978. 188 pp. Notes and References, Bibliography, Index. $9.50.
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Facets of Modern Ceylon History through the Letters of Jeronis Pieris. By Michael Roberts. Colombo: Hansa Publishers, 1975. ix, 108 pp. Plates, Maps, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index, n.p.l.
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The Tale of the Nisǎn Shamaness: A Manchu Folk Epic. Introduced and interpreted by Margaret Nowak. Translated and transcribed by Stephen Durrant. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press (Publications on Asia of the Institute for Comparative and Foreign Area Studies No. 31), 1977. x, 182 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $8.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 374-376
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The Age Distribution of the Indian Population: A Reconstruction for the States and Territories, 1881–1961. By Sudhansu Bhusan Mukherjee. Honolulu: East-West Center, East-West Population Institute, 1976. xxii, 257 pp. Tables, Figures, Maps, Appendix, References. $5.00 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 614-615
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Symbolic and Pragmatic Semantics: A Kannada System of Address. By Susan S. Bean. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978. xvi, 163 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $17.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 615-616
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Indian Women: From Purdah to Modernity. Edited by B. R. Nanda. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1976. xvi, 187 pp. Biographical Notes, Index. Rs. 35.00.
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Ethnic Plurality in India. By R. A. Schermerhorn. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1978. xii, 369 pp. Maps, Figures, Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Appendix. $12.95 (cloth); $6.45 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 797-799
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A Handbook on Chinese Language Structure. By Henry Henne, Ole Bjorn Rongen, and Lars Jul Hansen. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, Scandinavian University Books, 1977. xiv, 293 pp. References, Index. $20.00. (Distributed by Columbia University Press.)
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 376-377
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A Survey of the Work Done on the Military History of India. By S. N. Prasad. Calcutta: K. P. Bagchi & Company, for the Indian Council of Historical Research, 1976. 98 pp. Bibliography. Rs. 20.00. - Britain's Army in India: From Its Origins to the Conquest of Bengal. By James P. Lawford. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1978. 342 pp. Maps and Diagrams, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. N.p.l.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 799-801
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The Emperor Horikawa Diary (Sanuki no Suke nikki). By Fujiwara no Nagako. Translated with an Introduction by Jennifer Brewster. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1978. xi, 155 pp. Introduction, Translation, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $14.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 377-378
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Southeast Asia in International Politics, 1941–1956. By Evelyn Colbert. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1977. 372 pp. Bibliography, Index, n.p.l.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 207-208
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A Handbook of Comparative Tai. By Fang Kuei Li. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press (Oceanic Linguistics Special Publications No. 15), 1977. xxii, 389 pp. Index, Bibliography. N.p.l.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 616-617
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A Particular Account of the European Military Adventurers of Hindustan from 1784 to 1803. By Herbert Compton. With an introduction by John Pemble. Karachi and New York: Oxford University Press (Oxford in Asia Historical Reprints), 1976. xvi, 419 pp. $20.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 801-802
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Burma: Military Rule and the Politics of Stagnation. By Josef Silverstein. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1977. xiii, 224 pp. Bibliography, Index. $16.50 (cloth), $4.95 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 208-210
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The Incident at Sakai and Other Stories and Saiki Kōi and Other Stories. (Volumes I and II of the Historical Literature of Mori Ōgai.) Edited by David Dilworth and J. Thomas Rimer. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works, Japanese Series), 1977. I: ix,228 pp.; II: viii, 200 pp. Notes, Glossary. $12.95 each.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 378-380
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The Five Faces of Thailand: An Economic Geography. By Wolf Donner. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. xxii, 930 pp. Appendix, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $25.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 618-619
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