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Volume 63 - Issue 2 - May 2004

Book Reviews—Korea

The Book of Corrections: Reflections on the National Crisis during the Japanese Invasion of Korea, 1592–1598. By Sôngnyong Yu. Translated by Choi Byonghyon. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 2002. xi, 249 pp. $20.00 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Other Sikhs: A View from Eastern India. By Banerjee Himadri. Vol. 1. New Delhi: Manohar, 2003. 280 pp. $36.95 (cloth).

Cinema of Interruptions: Action Genres in Contemporary Indian Cinema. By Gopalan Lalitha. London: British Film Institute, 2002. vi, 218 pp. $19.95 (paper).

Beyond the Rhetoric: The Economics of India's Look East Policy. Edited by Grare Frederic and Mattoo Amitabh. Vol. 2. New Delhi: Manohar, 2003. 240 pp. $35.95 (cloth).

Relocating Gender in Sikh History: Transformation, Meaning, and Identity. By R. Jakobsh Doris. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2003. xii, 296 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Women in Post-Independence Sri Lanka. Edited by Jayaweera Swarna. New Delhi and Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2002. 371 pp. $49.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

India's Newspaper Revolution: Capitalism, Politics, and the Indian-Language Press, 1977–1999. By Jeffrey Robin. London: C. Hurst, 2000. xxi, 234 pp. £35.00 (cloth).

The Felt Community: Commonalty and Mentality before the Emergence of Indian Nationalism. By Kanta Ray Rajat. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2003. xii, 580 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Dancing the Self: Personhood and Performance in the Pandav Lila of Garhwal. By S. Sax William. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. viii, 224 pp. $19.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Developmentalism and Dependency in Southeast Asia: The Case of the Automotive Industry. By P. Abbott Jason. London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. xiv, 194 pp. $80.00 (cloth).

Woman, Man, Bangkok: Love, Sex, and Popular Culture in Thailand. By Barmé Scot. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002. vii, 273 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).

Tribal Communities in the Malay World: Historical, Cultural, and Social Perspectives. Edited by Benjamin Geoffrey and Chou Cynthia. Leiden: International Institute for Asian Studies; Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2002. x, 489 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $39.90 (paper).

Familiar Medicine: Everyday Health Knowledge and Practice in Today's Vietnam. By Craig David. Honolulu: University of Hawai Press, 2002. xv, 287 pp. $55.00 (cloth).

Indonesian Destinies. By Theodore Friend. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003. x, 628 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

“Never Stand Alone”: A Study of Borneo Sociality. By Helliwell Christine. Borneo Research Council Monograph Series, no. 5. Philips, Maine: Borneo Research Council, 2001. xvi, 279 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Between Two Worlds: Society, Politics, and Business in the Philippines. By Hodder Rupert. London: RoutledgeCyrzon, 2002. xii, 169 pp. $75.00 (cloth).

Military Politics and Democratization in Indonesia. By Honna Jun. London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. xiii, 300 pp. $90.00 (cloth).

Southeast Asian Paper Tigers? From Miracle to Debacle and Beyond. Edited by K. S. Jomo Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia, no. 47. London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. xviii, 298 pp. $100.00 (cloth).

Half-Hearted Reform: Electoral Institutions and the Struggle for Democracy in Indonesia. By Y. King Dwight. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2003. xiii, 240 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

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Volume 63 - Issue 2 - May 2004

Book Reviews—Korea

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