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William Rozycki: Mongol elements in Manchu. (Indiana University Uralic and Altaic Series, Vol. 157.) 255 pp. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, 1994. $29.90.
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Livia Kohn: Laughing at the Tao: debates among Buddhists and Taoists in medieval China. xiv, 281 pp. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995. $45.
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William G. Boltz: The origin and early development of the Chinese writing system. (American Oriental Series, 78.) ix, 205 pp. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1994. $47.50.
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Jordan Paper: The spirits are drunk: comparative approaches to Chinese religion. xx, 315 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1995. $17.95.
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Stephan Pohl: Das lautlose Theater des Li Yu (um 1655): eine Novellensammlung der frühen Qing-Zeit. (Beiträge zur Sprach- und Kulturgeschichte des Orients, Bd. 33.) 274 pp. Walldorf-Hessen: Verlag für Orientkunde Dr H. Vorndran, 1994. DM 49.50.
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Robert E. Bedeski: The transformation of South Korea: reform and reconstruction in the Sixth Republic under Roh Tae Woo, 1987–1992. 197 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1994. £45 (paper £12.99).
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Margaret Helen Childs: Rethinking sorrow: revelatory tales of late medieval Japan. xii, 181 pp. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 1991. $27.95.
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Charles L. Yates: Saigō Takamori: the man behind the myth. London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1995. £45.
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Andrew Fraser, R. H. P. Mason and Philip Mitchell: Japan's early parliaments, 1890–1905: structure, issues and trends. vi, 279 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1995. £40.
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Trevor Findlay: Cambodia: the legacy and lessons of UNTAC. (SIPRI Research Report, no. 9) xi, 170 pp. Oxford, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1995. £27.50.
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Virginia Matheson Hooker (ed.): Culture and society in New Order Indonesia. (South -East Asia Social Science Monographs.) xxiii, 360 pp. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1993. £14.99.
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Elsbeth Locher-Scholten: Sumatraans sultanaat en koloniale stoat: de relatie Djambi-Batavia (1830–1907) en het Nederlandse imperialisme. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 161.) xii, 368 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1994, Guilders 50, $32.
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Shigeharu Tanabe: Ecology and practical technology: peasant farming systems in Thailand. xx, 300 pp. White Lotus: Bangkok, 1994.
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Penelope Graham: Iban shamanism: an analysis of the ethnographic literature. (Occasional Paper of the Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific Studies, ANU.) x, 174 pp. Canberra: Department of Anthropology, Australian National University, 1994. A$20.
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Ronald R. Atkinson: The roots of ethnicity: the origins of the Acholi of Uganda before 1800. xviii, 320 pp. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994. $34.95.
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Crawford Young: The African colonial state in comparative perspective. xii, 356 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1994. £28.50.
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Herrmann Jungraithmayr and Dymitr Ibriszimow: Chadic lexical roots. Vol. I: Tentative reconstruction, grading, distribution and comments; Vol. II: Documentation. (Sprache und Oralität in Afrika, 20. Bd.) xli, 193 pp., foldout map; xx, 347 pp., foldout map. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1994. DM 130.
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Jacques Arends, Pieter Muysken and Norval Smith (ed.): Pidgins and creoles: an introduction. (Creole Language Library, Vol. 15.) xv, 412 pp. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1994. Guilders 140, $79 (paper Guilders 60, $29.95).
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Nazif Hoca (ed.): ՙAbdalqādir ibn ՙUmar al-Baġdādī, Glossen zu Ibn Hišāms Kommentar zu dem Gedicht Bānat Suՙād. Überarbeitet und mit Indices versehen von Muḥammad al-ḤuǦain. Teil 2, 1, II. (Bibliotheca Islamica, 27b). 743 pp.; 444 pp. Stuttgart: Kommissionsverlag Franz Steiner, 1990. DM 128, 52.
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Julius Guttmann (ed.) and Chaim Rabin (tr.): Maimonides, The guide of the perplexed. 250 pp. Indiana: Hackett, 1995. £27.95 (paper £5.95).
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