...Robert A. Huttenback The Jammu Fox: A Biography of Maharaja Gulab Singh of Kashmir, 1792–1857 . By Bawa Satinder Singh . Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press , 1974 . xiv, 184 pp. Maps, Illustrations, Table, Appendices, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $15.00...

...Mario D. Zamora Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 VOL. XLV, N O . 3 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES MAY 1986 Obituaries Robert Bradford Fox (1918-1985) The death of Robert Bradford Fox, a pioneer in Philippine archaeology, on May 25, 1985, was a great loss to Asian studies...

...Joyce C. White Engaging Asia: Essays on Laos and Beyond in Honour of Martin Stuart-Fox . Edited by Desley Goldston . Copenhagen : Nordic Institute of Asian Studies , 2019 . xxiv, 478 pp. ISBN: 9788776942540 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020...

...T. James Kodera The Fox and the Jewel: Shared and Private Meanings in Contemporary Japanese Inari Worship . By Karen A. Smyers . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 1999 . viii, 271 pp. $49.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000...

...Allan H. Barr Alien Kind: Foxes and Late Imperial Chinese Narrative . By Rania Huntington . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2003 . 370 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 444 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T U D I E S...

...Mattison Mines; Vijayalakshmi Gourishankar Abstract Although there has been great interest in how properly to conceptualize the person in Indian culture, few have explored Indian perceptions of leadership, achievement, and agency as valued features of individuality (Singer 1972; Mines 1988; Fox...

...Richard G. Fox Change and Continuity in India's Villages . Edited by K. Ishwaran . New York : Columbia University Press , 1970 . 296 pp. Index. $11.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 BOOK REVIEWS 911 ate new converts from the ranks of those who...

...Martin Stuart-Fox Laos: A Country Study . Edited by Andrea Matles Savada . Area Handbook Series. Washington, D.C. : Federal Research Division, Library of Congress , 1995 . xliii, 366 pp. $21.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST...

...James J. Fox The Poison Tree: Selected Writings of Rumphius on the Natural History of the Indies . Edited and Translated by E. M. Beekman . Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press , 1981 . xii, 260 pp. Index. $20. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1984 1984 BOOK...

...James J. Fox BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 423 were successfully cleared from city streets. Apart from this, I find it a valuable study of a group whose place in urban economics has long been underestimated. ALICE G. DEWEY University of Hawaii Cultural-Ecological Perspectives on Southeast Asia...

...Richard G. Fox Society at the Time of the Buddha . By Narendra Wagle . New York : Humanities Press , 1967 . xi , 314 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $7.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 BOOK REVIEWS 461 topic according to the traditions...

...Richard G. Fox Abstract Lack of agreement on basic definitions has often bedeviled the anthropological study of Indian society. A case in point is “caste,” which has enjoyed almost as many definitions as there are students involved in its study. This multiplicity undoubtedly promotes a broadened...

...Richard G. Fox The Peoples of Pakistan: An Ethnic History . By Yu. V. Gankovsky . Translated by Igor Gavrilov . U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Institute of Oriental Studies. Lahore : People's Publishing House , n.d. 247 pp. Bibliography, Index. $6.75. Distributed by South Asia Books...

...Richard G. Fox 194 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES the provisions of the Fourth Plan and the recommendations of the Education Commission which reported in 1966. In the final section Dr. Misra gives his own view of the prospects for Indian education in the next two decades. This is a critical evaluation...

...James J. Fox Meaning and Power in a Southeast Asian Realm . By Shelly Errington . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press . 1989 . xvi, 322 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 988 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES received by the population...

...Diane N. Fox Vietnam's Children in a Changing World . By Rachel Burr . New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press , 2006 . x , 247 pp. $68.00 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 The United Nations Convention...

...Ariel Fox Idle Talk under the Bean Arbor: A Seventeenth-Century Chinese Story Collection . Compiled by Aina The Layman with commentary by Ziran The Eccentric Wanderer . Edited by Robert E. Hegel . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2017 . xxviii, 288 pp. Slapping...

...Alan Fox Effortless Action: Wu-wei as Conceptual Metaphor and Spiritual Ideal in Early China . By Edward Slingerland . Oxford and New York : Oxford University Press , 2003 . xii , 352 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 172 T H E J O U R N A L...