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Volume 37 - Issue 1 - November 1977

Book Reviews—South Asia

Positivism in Bengal: A Case Study in the Transmission and Assimilation of an Ideology. By Geraldine Hancock Forbes. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1975. xii, 181 pp. Appendix, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $9.00

Maharashtra and the Marathas, Their History and Culture: A Bibliographic Guide to Western Language Materials. By Datta Shankarrao Kharbas. Boston: G. K. Hall (Series Seventy), 1975. xxi, 642 pp. Index. $32.00

Perspectives on Guru Nanak: Seminar Papers. Edited by Harbans Singh. Patiala: Guru Gobind Singh Department of Religious Studies, Punjabi University, 1975. xi, 549 pp. Participants, Index. Rs. 30.00

Authority and Influence in Two Sikh Villages. By Harjinder Singh. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1976. 219 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 42.00

Growth Centres in Raichur: An Integrated Area Development Plan for a District in Karnataka. By Lalit K. Sen, R. N. Tripathy, Girish K. Misra, and Abdul L. Thaha. Hyderabad: National Institute of Community Development, 1975. xv, 416 pp. Figures, Appendixes, Index. Rs. 50.00

Madras: An Analysis of Urban Ecological Structure in India. By Jay A. Weinstein. Beverly Hills: Sage Research Papers in the Social Sciences (Social Ecology of the Community Series 90-015), 1974. 76 pp. Notes, References. $3.00

Family Planning in India: Diffusion and Policy. By Piers M. Blaikie. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1975. viii, 168 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $24.00

Big City Government in India: Councilor, Administrator, and Citizen in Delhi. By Philip Oldenburg. Tucson: University of Arizona Press (Association for Asian Studies Monograph No. XXXI), 1976. xiii, 400 pp. Maps and Diagrams, Tables, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $9.50 (cloth); $4.95 (paper).

A Handbook to Elections in Uttar Pradesh, 1920–1951. By P. D. Reeves, B. D. Graham, and J. M. Goodman. Delhi: Manohar Book Service, 1975. lxxvi, 504 pp. Maps, Bibliography, Indexes. Rs. 100.00 (Dist. by South Asia Books, $17.00)

Strategy, Risk and Personality in Coalition Politics: The Case of India. By Bruce Bueno de Mesquita. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. x, 198 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $17.50

India's Nuclear Option: Atomic Diplomacy and Decision Making. By Ashok Kapur. New York: Praeger (Special Series in International Politics and Government), 1976. xx, 295 pp. Tables, Figures, Selected Bibliography, Index. $20.00

India's Second Revolution: The Dimensions of Development. By Lawrence A. Veit. New York: McGraw-Hill (A Council on Foreign Relations Book), 1976. xii, 402 pp. Tables, Selected Bibliography, Index. $14.95

Muslim Communities of South Asia: Culture and Society. Edited by T. N. Madan. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1976. (Hard-cover edition of Contributions to Indian Sociology, n.s. 6, 1972.) 183 pp. Index. Rs. 50.00

Pakistan in Transition. Edited by W. Howard Wriggins. Islamabad: University of Islamabad Press, 1975. 275 pp. $5.00 (Dist. by South Asia Books: $8.00 [cloth]; $5.00 [paper])

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia. By James C. Scott. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976. ix, 246 pp. Index. $15.00

Community and Revolution in Modern Vietnam. By Alexander B. Woodside. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. xi, 351 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $9.95

Population and Development in Southeast Asia. Edited by John F. Kantner and Lee McCaffrey. Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1975. xv, 323 pp. $15.00

Modern Thai Politics: From Village to Nation. Edited by Clark D. Neher. Cambridge, Mass.: Schenkman Publishing Co., 1976. viii, 487 pp. Index. $19.50

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