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Volume 69 - Issue 3 - October 2006

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Central and Inner Asia

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JAN-OLOF SVANTESSON, ANNA TSENDINA, ANASTASIA KARLSSON and VIVAN FRANZÉN: The Phonology of Mongolian. (The Phonology of the World's Languages.) xix, 314 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2005. £65.
ANN DENWOOD
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19 September 2006, pp. 485-486
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LILLA RUSSELL-SMITH: Uygur Patronage in Dunhuang: Regional Art Centres on the Northern Silk Road in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries. (Inner Asian Library Series, 14.) xxv, 274 pp., 20 figures, 64 plates. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2005. $199.
JOHAN ELVERSKOG
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19 September 2006, pp. 486-488
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L. J. NEWBY: The Empire and the Khanate: A Political History of Qing Relations with Khoqand, c. 1760–1860. (Brill's Inner Asian Library.) xxv, 297 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2005. €69.
JAMES A. MILLWARD
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19 September 2006, pp. 488-490
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East Asia

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VICTORIA TIN-BOR HUI: War and State Formation in Ancient China and Early Modern Europe. xiv, 294 pp. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. $24.95.
DAVID A. GRAFF
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19 September 2006, pp. 491-492
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KEITH NATHANIEL KNAPP: Selfless Offspring: Filial Children and Social Order in Medieval China. x, 300 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2005. $52.
ANNE BEHNKE KINNEY
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19 September 2006, pp. 492-494
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PETER LORGE: War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900–1795. vii, 188 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2005. £60.
JOANNA WALEY-COHEN
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19 September 2006, pp. 494-495
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ON-CHO NG and Q. EDWARD WANG: Mirroring the Past: The Writing and Use of History in Imperial China. xxiv, 306 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2005.
T. H. BARRETT
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19 September 2006, pp. 496-497
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KEELUNG HONG and STEPHEN O. MURRAY: Looking through Taiwan: American Anthropologists' Collusion with Ethnic Domination. 161 pp. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2005.
PAUL-FRANÇOIS TREMLETT
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South-East Asia

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ABDULLAH SAEED (ed.): Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Indonesia. (Institute of Ismaili Studies, Qur'anic Studies Series No. 2.) xx, 252 pp. London: Oxford University Press in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2005. £45.
CAROOL KERSTEN
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19 September 2006, pp. 499-501
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Africa

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JAN VANSINA: Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom. xvii, 354 pp. Oxford: James Currey; Kampala: Fountain Publishers, 2005. £15.95.
JOHAN POTTIER
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19 September 2006, pp. 501-502
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ROBERT IRWIN: For Lust of Knowing: The Orientalists and their Enemies. 410 pp. London: Allen Lane, 2006. £25.
GILES TILLOTSON
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19 September 2006, pp. 502-504
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ROBERT E. HERZSTEIN: Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia. xviii, 346 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. £25.
MICHAEL W. CHARNEY
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19 September 2006, pp. 504-506
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GEOFFREY PARKER (ed.): The Cambridge History of Warfare. viii, 515 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. £13.99.
MICHAEL W. CHARNEY
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19 September 2006, pp. 506-507
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MARVINE HOWE: Morocco: The Islamist Awakening and Other Challenges. xi, 428 pp. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. $29.95/£18.50.
AMIRA K. BENNISON
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19 September 2006, p. 508
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DAWUD GHOLAMASAD: Selbstbild und Weltsicht islamistischer Selbstmord-Attentäter: Tödliche Implikationen eines theozentrischen Menschenbildes unter selbstwertbedrohenden Bedingungen. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, 270.) 88 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 2006. €26.50.
OLIVER SCHARBRODT
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19 September 2006, pp. 508-509
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JOHN KING FAIRBANK and MERLE GOLDMAN: China: A New History. (Second enlarged edition.) xx, 560 pp. Cambridge Massachusetts and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006.
T. H. BARRETT
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19 September 2006, pp. 509-510
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JAN-OLOF SVANTESSON, ANNA TSENDINA, ANASTASIA KARLSSON and VIVAN FRANZÉN: The Phonology of Mongolian. (The Phonology of the World's Languages.) xix, 314 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2005. £65.

LILLA RUSSELL-SMITH: Uygur Patronage in Dunhuang: Regional Art Centres on the Northern Silk Road in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries. (Inner Asian Library Series, 14.) xxv, 274 pp., 20 figures, 64 plates. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2005. $199.

L. J. NEWBY: The Empire and the Khanate: A Political History of Qing Relations with Khoqand, c. 1760–1860. (Brill's Inner Asian Library.) xxv, 297 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2005. €69.

East Asia

Reviews

VICTORIA TIN-BOR HUI: War and State Formation in Ancient China and Early Modern Europe. xiv, 294 pp. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. $24.95.

KEITH NATHANIEL KNAPP: Selfless Offspring: Filial Children and Social Order in Medieval China. x, 300 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2005. $52.

PETER LORGE: War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900–1795. vii, 188 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2005. £60.

ON-CHO NG and Q. EDWARD WANG: Mirroring the Past: The Writing and Use of History in Imperial China. xxiv, 306 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2005.

KEELUNG HONG and STEPHEN O. MURRAY: Looking through Taiwan: American Anthropologists' Collusion with Ethnic Domination. 161 pp. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2005.

South-East Asia

Reviews

ABDULLAH SAEED (ed.): Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Indonesia. (Institute of Ismaili Studies, Qur'anic Studies Series No. 2.) xx, 252 pp. London: Oxford University Press in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2005. £45.

Africa

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JAN VANSINA: Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom. xvii, 354 pp. Oxford: James Currey; Kampala: Fountain Publishers, 2005. £15.95.

General

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ROBERT IRWIN: For Lust of Knowing: The Orientalists and their Enemies. 410 pp. London: Allen Lane, 2006. £25.

ROBERT E. HERZSTEIN: Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia. xviii, 346 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. £25.

GEOFFREY PARKER (ed.): The Cambridge History of Warfare. viii, 515 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. £13.99.

Short Notices

Reviews

MARVINE HOWE: Morocco: The Islamist Awakening and Other Challenges. xi, 428 pp. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. $29.95/£18.50.

DAWUD GHOLAMASAD: Selbstbild und Weltsicht islamistischer Selbstmord-Attentäter: Tödliche Implikationen eines theozentrischen Menschenbildes unter selbstwertbedrohenden Bedingungen. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, 270.) 88 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 2006. €26.50.

JOHN KING FAIRBANK and MERLE GOLDMAN: China: A New History. (Second enlarged edition.) xx, 560 pp. Cambridge Massachusetts and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006.

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