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Volume 77 - November 2018

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

State-Sponsored Inequality: The Banner System and Social Stratification in Northeast China. By Shuang Chen. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2017. xvii, 342 pp. ISBN: 9780804799034 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Rescued from the Nation: Anagarika Dharmapala and the Buddhist World. By Steven Kemper. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. x, 503 pp. ISBN: 9780226199078 (cloth, also available as e-book).

In Pursuit of the Good Life: Aspiration and Suicide in Globalizing South India. By Jocelyn Lim Chua . Berkeley: University of California Press, 2014. xiii, 240 pp. ISBN: 9780520281165 (paper, also available as e-book).

Violent Conjunctures in Democratic India. By Amrita Basu. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xxviii, 335 pp. ISBN: 9781107089631 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).

BITS of Belonging: Information Technology, Water, and Neoliberal Governance in India. By Simanti Dasgupta . Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2015. 232 pp. ISBN: 9781439912584 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).

Rival Claims: Ethnic Violence and Territorial Autonomy under Indian Federalism. By Bethany Lacina. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017. xviii, 261 pp. ISBN: 9780472130245 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Book Reviews—Japan

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Colonial State: Theory and Practice. By Sabyasachi Bhattacharya. Delhi: Primus Books, 2016. 228 pp. ISBN: 9789384092016 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Korea

K-pop: The International Rise of the Korean Music Industry. Edited by JungBong Choi and Roald Maliangkay. Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series 40. London, Routledge, 2014. xii, 181 pp. ISBN: 9781138775961 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Boundaries Undermined: The Ruins of Progress on the Bangladesh-India Border. By Delwar Hussain . London: Oxford University Press, 2015. 256 pp. ISBN: 9781849042321 (cloth).

Unfortunate Destiny: Animals in the Indian Buddhist Imagination. By Reiko Ohnuma. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. xix, 242 pp. ISBN: 9780190637545 (cloth, also available as e-book).

The Routledge Atlas of South Asian Affairs. By Robert W. Bradnock. London: Routledge, 2016. xx, 277 pp. ISBN: 9780415545129 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).

The Hindu Tantric World: An Overview. By André Padoux. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017. xvii, 219 pp. ISBN: 9780226423937 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).

Book Reviews—Korea

A Most Enterprising Country: North Korea in the Global Economy. By Justin V. Hastings. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2016. xviii, 216 pp. ISBN: 9781501704901 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Caricaturing Culture in India: Cartoons and History in the Modern World. By Ritu Gairola Khanduri . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 305 pp. ISBN: 9781107618572 (cloth).

Metabolic Living: Food, Fat and the Absorption of Illness in India. By Harris Solomon . Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2016. xii, 292 pp. ISBN: 9780822360872 (cloth, also available in paper).

Book Reviews—Korea

Korean Art: From the 19th Century to the Present. By Charlotte Horlyck. London: Reaktion Books, 2017. 256 pp. ISBN: 9781780237367 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Sensitive Space: Fragmented Territory at the India-Bangladesh Border. By Jason Cons. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2016. 224 pp. ISBN: 9780295995526 (cloth, also available as e-book).

Ashraf into Middle Classes: Muslims in Nineteenth-Century Delhi. By Margrit Pernau. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2013. xxxvi, 504 pp. ISBN: 9780198092285 (cloth).

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Volume 77 - November 2018

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

Book Reviews—South Asia

Book Reviews—Japan

Book Reviews—South Asia

Book Reviews—Korea

Book Reviews—South Asia

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Book Reviews—South Asia

Book Reviews—Korea

Book Reviews—South Asia