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Volume 48 - Issue 3 - August 1989

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

The Shan of Burma: Memoirs of a Shan Exile. By Chao Tzang Yanghwe. Local History and Memoirs Series. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1987. xii, 275 pp.

Mobility and Employment in Urban Southeast Asia: Examples from Indonesia and the Philippines. By Michael A. Costello, Thomas R. Leinbach, and Richard Ulack. International Studies in Migration. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1987. xvi, 191 pp. $26.50 (paper).

Handwoven Textiles of South-East Asia. By Sylvia Fraser-Lu. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1988. xx, 229 pp. $68.00.

The Blue-Eyed Enemy: Japan Against the West in Java and Luzon, 1942–1943. By Theodore Friend. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988. xx, 325 pp. $52.00.

Protest Movements in South and Southeast Asia: Traditional and Modern Idioms of Expression. Edited by Rajeshwari Ghose. Hong Kong: University of Hong Kong, Centre of Asian Studies, 1987. xx, 222 pp. HK$70.00 (paper).

Chinese Politics in Malaysia: A History of the Malaysian Chinese Association. By Heng Pek Koon. East Asian Historical Monographs. Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1988. xiv, 307 pp. $36.00.

Intellectuals and Nationalism in Indonesia: A Study of the Following Recruited by Sutan Sjahrir in Occupation Jakarta. By J. D. Legge. Cornell Modern Indonesia Project Monograph Series. Ithaca: Cornell University, Modern Indonesia Project, 1988. x, 159 pp.

Depletion of Forest Resources in the Philippines. By Ooi Jin Bee. Field Report Series 18. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1987. x, 60 pp. $5.00 (paper).

Thailand-U.S. Relations: Changing Political, Strategic, and Economic Factors. Edited by Ansil Ramsay and Wiwat Mungkandi. Research Papers and Policy Studies 23. Berkeley: University of California, Institute of East Asian Studies, 1988. vi, 335 pp. $20.00 (paper).

The Path to Vietnam: Origins of the American Commitment to Southeast Asia. By Andrew J. Rotter. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1987. xii, 278 pp. $29.95.

Cities and Towns in Indonesia: Their Development, Current Positions, and Functions with Regard to Administration and Regional Economy. By Werner Rutz. Translated by Jane Clark and W A. Kirby. Urbanization of the Earth 4. Berlin and Stuttgart: Gebrüder Borntraeger, 1987. x, 292 pp.

Solo in the New Order: Language and Hierarchy in an Indonesian City. By James T. Siegel. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1987. viii, 338 pp. $35.00.

In Search of Southeast Asia: A Modern History. Rev. ed. Edited by David Joel Steinberg. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. xii, 590 pp. $18.50 (paper).

Democracy and Leadership: The Rise of the Taman Siswa Movement in Indonesia. By Kenji Tsuchiya. Translated by Peter Hawkes. Monographs of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. xvi, 230 pp. $29.50.

Zo History: With an Introduction to Zo Culture, Economy, Religion, and Their Status as an Ethnic Minority in India, Burma, and Bangladesh. By Vumson. Published by the author, 1987. 334 pp.

At the Edge of Southeast Asian History. By James Francis Warren. Quezon City: New Day Publishers, 1987. xviii, 210 pp. $11.25 (paper).

Vietnam: Peasant Land, Peasant Revolution: Patriarchy and Collectivity in the Rural Economy. By Nancy Wiegersma. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. xx, 281 pp. $39.95.

Born in Fire: The Indonesian Struggle for Independence, an Anthology. Edited by Colin Wild and Peter Carey. Athens: Ohio University Press/Swallow Press, 1988. xxviii, 215 pp. $26.95 (cloth); $12.95 (paper).

Filipino Politics: Development and Decay. By David Wurfel. Politics and International Relations of Southeast Asia. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. xvi, 361 pp. $34.95.

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Edward Reynolds Wright (1931–88)

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