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Nicholas Ibeawuchi Omenka: The school in the service of evangelization: the Catholic educational impact in Eastern Nigeria 1886–1950.(Studies on Religion in Africa, vi.) xv, 317 pp. Leiden, etc.: E. J. Brill. 1989. Guilders 180.
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Olga F. Linares: Power, prayer and production: the Jola of Casamance, Senegal, xviii, 258 pp. (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology, 82.) Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1992. £35, $54.95.
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B. Lakshmi Bai and B. Ramakrishna Reddy (ed.): Studies in Dravidianand General Linguistics: a Festschrift for Bh. Krishnamurti. [xxix], 530 pp. Hyderabad, India: Centre of Advanced Study in Linguistics, Osmania University, 1991.
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Evyatar Friesel: Atlas of modern Jewish history. 159 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. £25.
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Klaus Ludwig Janert (ed.) and N. Narasimhan Poti (comp.): Indische Handschriften, Teil 9. (Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, Bd. II, 9.) [v], 1173–1358 pp. Stuttgart:Franz Steiner Verlag, 1990.
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Muneera Salem-Murdock and Michael M. Horowitz with Monica Sella (ed.): Anthropology and development in North Africa and the Middle East. (IDA Monographs in Development Anthropology.) [xi], 360 pp. Boulder, CO. and Summertown, Oxford: Westview Press, 1991. £27.
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C. E. Bosworth (tr.): [The History of al-Tabarī] Vol.xxxm: Storm and stress along the northern frontiers of the Abbasid caliphate. The caliphate of al-Mu'tasim A.D. 833–842/A.H. 218–227. xix, 239 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1991. $54.50 (paper $18.95).
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James Ferguson: The anti-politics machine: ‘development’, depoliticization, and bureaucratic power in Lesotho. xvi, 320 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press. 1990. £32.50, $49.50.
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John L. Hill (ed.) The Congress and Indian nationalism: Historical Perspectives.(Collected Papers on South Asia, no. 9.) vii, 354 pp. Curzon Press: Wellesley Hills, MA: The Riverdale Company, for the Centre of South Asian Studies, School ofOriental and African Studies, London, 1991. £16
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Richard Fardon (ed.): Localizing strategies: regional traditions of ethnographic writing. x, 360 pp. Edinburgh; Scottish Academic Press; Washington; Smithsonian Institution Press. 1990. $39.95.
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Martin Hinds: An early Islamic family from Oman: al-‘Awtabī’s account of the Muhallabids. (Journal of Semitic Studies Monograph, no. 17.) viii, 97 pp. Manchester: University of Manchester, 1991. £15.
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Shankar Gopal Tulpule The Divine Name in the Indian tradition: a comparativestudy. (Monograph, no. 70.) xv, 269 pp. Shimla: Indian Institute of Advanced Study; New Delhi: Indus Publishing Company, 1991. Rs. 220.
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Ozay Mehmet: Islamic identity and development: studies of the Islamic periphery. ix, 259 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1990. £35.
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Joshua A. Fishman: Language and ethnicity in minority sociolinguistic perspective. (Multilingual Matters, 45.) x, 717 pp. Clevedon, Philadelphia: Multilingual Matters. 1989.
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Rose Kerr (ed.) Chinese art and design: the T.T. Tsui Gallery of Chinese Art and Design. Texts by Rose Kerr, Verity Wilson and Craig Clunas. 255 pp. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1991. £19.95.
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V. S. Bhatnagar (ed. and tr.): Padmanābha's Kānhadade prabandha (India's greatest patriotic saga of medieval times), xxvi, 227. New Delhi: Aditya Prakashan, 1991. Rs. 200.
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Philip D. Curtin: Death by migration: Europe's encounter with the tropical world in the nineteenth century. xix, 251 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press. 1990. £27.50, $39.50 (paper £8.95, $11.95).
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Wang Fangyu and Richard M. Barnhart. Master of the Lotus Garden: the life and art of Bada Shanren (1626–1705). Edited by Judith G. Smith. 300 pp. New-Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1991. £40, $65.
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F. E. Peters, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: the classical texts and their interpretation. Vol. I: From covenant to community; Vol. II: The word and the law and the people of God; Vol. III: The works of the spirit. xxv, 408 pp.; xxv, 395 pp.; xxv, 408 pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1990. $75 (paper $14.95 each).
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J. Thomas Lindblad Between Dayak and Dutch: the economic history of Southeast Kalimantan 1880-1942. With Peter E. F. Verhagen. (Verhandelingen van het KITLV, 134.) x, 282 pp. Dordrecht and Providence: Foris Publications, 1988. Guilders 30.
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