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Volume 37 - August 1978

Book Reviews—Japan

The Burning Heart: Women Poets of Japan. Translated and Edited by Kenneth Rexroth and Ikuko Atsumi. New York: Seabury Press, 1977. 184 pp. 8.95

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Indian Prime Minister: Office and Powers. By L. N. Sharma. Delhi: Macmillan Company of India, 1976. xii, 207 pp. Charts, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 55.00

East Indian Fortunes: The British in Bengal in the Eighteenth Century. By P.J. Marshall. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1976. ix, 284 pp. Maps, Tables, References, Index. $16.25

Religion and Social Conflict in South Asia. Edited by Bardwell L. Smith. Leiden: E. J. Brill (International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology XXII), 1976. 117 pp. Index. Gld. 42.00

Book Reviews—Japan

Thought Control in Prewar Japan. By Richard H. Mitchell. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1976. 226 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $10.95

Book Reviews—South Asia

Equality through Privilege: A Study of Special Privileges of Scheduled Castes in Haryana. By Partap C. Aggarwal and Mohd Siddiq Ashraf. New Delhi: Shri Ram Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources, 1976. vii, 206 pp. References Cited, Appendixes, Index. Rs. 35.00

L'Inde au XXe siècle. By Jacques Pouchepadass. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France (Collection SUP, L'Historien 21), 1975. 214 pp. Map, Bibliography. FF 35.00

The Politics of South India, 1920–1937. By Christopher John Baker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (Cambridge South Asian Studies 17), 1976. xxiii, 363 pp. Maps, Tables, Notes, Biographical Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $28.50

Slavery in the Bengal Presidency, 1772–1843. By Amal Kumar Chattopadhyay. London: Golden Eagle Publishing House, 1977. xv, 278 pp. Bibliography, Index. £4.50; Rs. 60.00; $9.00

Book Reviews—Japan

Legal Reform in Occupied Japan: A Participant Looks Back. By Alfred C. Oppler. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976. xvii, 345 pp. Illustrations, Index. $20.00

Book Reviews—South Asia

Religion in South Asia: Religious Conversion and Revival Movements in South Asia in Medieval and Modern Times. Edited by G. A. Oddie. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1977. viii, 204 pp. Appendixes, Index. $8.50

Millennium and Charisma among Pathans: A Critical Essay in Social Anthropology. By Akbar S. Ahmed. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul (International Library of Anthropology), 1976. xvii, 173 pp. References, Index. $12.50

Book Reviews—Japan

Kindai Nihon to Tōyō shigaku (Modern Japan and East Asian Historiography). By Goi Naohiro. Tokyo: Aoki shoten, 1976. 260 pp. ¥1600

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Transfer of Power 1942–7. Volume V: The Simla Conference, 1 September 1944–28 July 1945. Edited by Nicholas Mansergh. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1974. xcii, 1346 pp. Illustrations, Glossary, Indexes, Map. £17.50

Peasant Movements in West Bengal: Their Impact on Agrarian Class Relations since 1967. By Swasti Mitter. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Department of Land Economy (Occasional Paper No. 8), 1977. 85 pp. References. £1.80

Book Reviews—Japan

A Dictionary of Japanese Artists: Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Prints, Lacquer. By Laurance P. Roberts. Tokyo and New York: Weatherhill, 1976. xi, 299 pp. Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Indexes. $22.50

Book Reviews—South Asia

Unitarians and India: A Study in Encounter and Response. By Spencer La Van. Boston: Beacon Press (A Skinner House Book), 1977. vi, 217 pp. Index. $3.95 (paper).

Patterns and Trends in Indian Politics: An Ecological Analysis of Aggregate Data on Society and Elections. By Biplab Dasgupta and W. H. Morris-Jones. New Delhi: Allied Publishers, 1976. xii, 364 pp. Tables, Appendix, Index. Rs. 65.00

The Evolution of the Sikh Community: Five Essays. By W. H. McLeod. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1976. 119 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $8.75

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Volume 37 - August 1978

Book Reviews—Japan

Book Reviews—South Asia

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Book Reviews—South Asia

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