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HIKARU SUZUKI: The price of death: The funeral industry in contemporary Japan. xi, 266 pp. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 2000. £25.
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M. RAFIQUE AFZAL: Pakistan: history and politics 1947–1971. xvi, 490 pp. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2001. $20.
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MARJATTA PARPOLA: Kerala Brahmins in transition: a study of a Nampūtiri family. (Studia Orientalia.) xiii, 436 pp. Helsinki: The Finnish Oriental Society, 2000.
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MAI GHOUSSOUB and EMMA SINCLAIR-WEBB (ed.): Imagined masculinities: male identities and culture in the modern Middle East. 294 pp. London: Saqi Books, 2000. £25.00, £14.95 paperback.
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LUDEWIG FERDINAND RØMER: A reliable account of the Coast of Guinea, 1760. (Translated and edited by Selena Axelrod Winsnes.) xxx, 290 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2000. £35.
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KEES VAN DIJK: A country in despair: Indonesia between 1997 and 2000. viii, 621 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 2001.
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GERHARD EHLERS: Indische Handschriften. Teil 13. Die Sammlung Ms. Or. Fol. der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin—Preussischer Kulturbesitz. (Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, Bd. II, 13.) 200 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1999. HEINZ BECHERT (ed.): Sanskrit-Handschriften aus den Turfanfunden. Teil 8. Die Katalognummern 1800Ð1999. Beschrieben von Klaus Wille. (Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, Bd. x, 8.) 289 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2000.
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NICHOLAS SUTTON: Religious doctrines in the Mahābhārata. xxii, 477 pp. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 2000. Rs. 250.
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EDWARD J. M. RHOADS: Manchus and Han: ethnic relations and political power in late Qing and early Republican China, 1821–1928. (Studies on Ethnic Groups in China.) x, 394 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2000. $55.00.
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TESSA CARROLL: Language planning and language change in Japan. (Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series, 86.) xii, 276 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2001. £40.
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MICHAEL COOK: Commanding right and forbidding wrong in Islamic thought. xvii, 702 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. £54.95.
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SUSMITA ARP: Kālāpāni: Zum Streit über die Zulässigkeit von Seereisen im kolonialzeitlichen Indien. (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien, Band 52.) vii, 258 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2000.
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DAVID P. BARRETT and LARRY N. SHYU (ed.): Chinese collaboration with Japan, 1932–1945: the limits of accommodation. xiv, 290 pp. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001.
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DAVID LEE SCHOENBRUN: A green place, a good place: agrarian change, gender, and social identity in the Great Lakes region to the 15th century. (Social History of Africa.) xiv, 302 pp. Oxford: James Currey, 1998. £15.95.
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ALAN RICHARD SWEETEN: Christianity in rural China: conflict and accommodation in Jiangxi Province, 1860–1900. (Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies No. 91.) xii, 281 pp. Ann Arbor, MI: Center for Chinese Studies, The University of Michigan, 2001. $50.
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ROBIN LAW (ed.): The English in West Africa 1685–1688: the local correspondence of the Royal African Company of England, 1681–1699. Part 2. (Fontes Historiae Africanae, New Series. Sources of African History, 5.) xvi, 468 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press for The British Academy, 2001. £45.
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NICO KAPTEIN: The Muhimmât al-nafâ'is: a bilingual Meccan fatwa collection for Indonesian Muslims from the end of the nineteenth century. (Seri INIS, XXXII.) xiv, 219 pp. Jakarta: Indonesian-Netherlands Cooperation in Islamic Studies (INIS), 1997.
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PHILIPPE RAMIREZ: De la disparition des chefs: une anthropologie politique népalaise. (Monde Indien Sciences Sociales 15e × 16e siècle.) 370 pp. Paris: CNRS Éditions, 2000.
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JÜRGEN WASIM FREMBGEN: Reise zu Gott: Sufis und Derwische im Islam. 219 pp. Munich: C. H. Beck, 2000. €12.50.
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ALEXANDER PANTSOV: The Bolsheviks and the Chinese Revolution, 1919 –1927. (Chinese Worlds.) xii, 324 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000. £40.
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