...Fred R. von der Mehden Furnivall of Burma: An Annotated Bibliography of the Works of John S. Furnivall . Comp. and Ed. by Frank N. Trager . Bibliography Series, No. 8, Yale University Southeast Asia Studies in cooperation with University of British Columbia Department of Asian Studies...

...Lucian W. Pye Abstract AS hard as I try, I cannot comfortably arrive at the conclusion that Manning Nash's concept of “multiple society” is really in conflict with Boeke's and Furnivall's notion of the “dual society.” The two concepts deal with somewhat different problems and thus they tend...

...Frank N. Trager 1 It was then that the British Government of Burma requested his views for postwar solutions to long standing colonial problems. This book is the product. There is no evidence—though Furnivall has been silent on this point—that his document was favorably received. “If it had...

... in that way, the reader would have had a basis for evaluating the presentation and for understanding the selection of events and policies. JOSEF SILVERSTEIN Cornell University Furnivall of Burma: An Annotated Bibliography of the Works of John S. Furnivall. Comp. and Ed. by FRANK N. TRACER. Bibliography Series...

... Furnivall of Burma: An Annotated Bibliography of the Works of John S. Furnivall. Comp. and Ed. by FRANK N. TRACER. Bibliography Series, No. 8, Yale University Southeast Asia Studies in cooperation with University of British Columbia Department of Asian Studies. Detroit, Mich.: The Cellar Book Shop (distrib...

... additional light on the question of landrent, along with many other historical problems. 12 Day Clive , The Policy and Administration of the Dutch in java ( New York , 1904 ). 13 Furnivall J. S. , Netherlands India, a Study of Plural Economy ( Cambridge , 1939...

...Josef Silverstein The Governance of Modern Burma . By J. S. Furnivall . New York : International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations , 1958 . 132 . $2.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1959 1959 BOOK REVIEWS 515 gates attending the Conference on Race...

...J. O. M. Broek Progress and welfare in Southeast Asia . By J. S. Furnivall . New York : Institute of Pacific Relations , 1941 . 84 p. 75¢. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1942 1942 104 T H E FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY that this road can best be travelled after...

...Thomas E. Ennis Educational progress in southeast Asia . By J. S. Furnivall . New York : Institute of Pacific Relations , 1943 . xii, 186 p. $2.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1944 1944 182 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Educational progress in southeast Asia...

... Asianist." Most self-styled Southeast Asianists are really one-country specialists, whose pride in their own specializations is typically matched by timidity vis-a-vis their colleagues'. Since the death of John Furnivall a generation ago, there has been no one with the breadth of vision, intellectual self...

... initially as background material for dele- BOOK REVIEWS 515 gates attending the Conference on Race Rela- The Governance of Modern Burma. By J. S. tions held in Honolulu in 1954. As pointed out FURNIVALL. New York: International Sec- by the author, there was also a need to bring retariat, Institute...

... is not heavily documented and contains relatively few tables of data, it has a lot to say and says it very well indeed. The list of contributors is impressive, including J. S. Furnivall, Cora DuBois, Kingsley Davis, Carlos Romulo, and Harold Isaacs, to mention a few. In addition John Embree, Daniel Thorner...

... disappearance of the "Southeast Asianist." Most self-styled Southeast Asianists are really one-country specialists, whose pride in their own specializations is typically matched by timidity vis-a-vis their colleagues'. Since the death of John Furnivall a generation ago, there has been no one with the breadth...

... for economic enterprise, which led to an extraordinary increase in exports, particularly of rice. J. S. Furnivall (since followed by many anti-colonial historians) focused instead on increasing tenantry, indebtedness, displaced artisanry, agrarian unrest, and communal tensions in the 1920s and 1930s suggesting...

... Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 631 interpretation first established by F. J. Furnivall so many years ago. Everything to summarize the Furnivall line got worse all the time ("agrarian indebtedness, land alienation, rising rent rates and declining real...

..., Inc. 1959 1959 516 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES this study rewarding both in its description and analysis of the present Burmese constitution and in its discussion of political factors which alter and obstruct the institutions provided for in the fundamental law. Furnivall examines the activity...

.... 23 Harvey, British Rule in Burma , 28–29. 22 Cady John F. , Development of Self-rule and Independence in Burma. ( New York , 1948 ), 31 . 21 Furnivall, op. cit. , 95–105. 20 Harvey , op. cit. , 28. The Burma High Court in 1935 annuled the last...

... is faithful to the BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 631 interpretation first established by F. J. Furnivall so many years ago. Everything to summarize the Furnivall line got worse all the time ("agrarian indebtedness, land alienation, rising rent rates and declining real wages as wicked clever men (Europeans, Indians...

... with Introduction by J. S. FURNIVALL. London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd., New York: St. Martin's Press, 1954. 132. What happened in Burma after the Japanese abruptly ended British Colonial Rule and substituted their own New Order has never been fully reported or 284 FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY documented. U Nu's book...

... ; Furnivall J. S. and Tin Pe Maung , eds., Zam-bu-di-pà ok-hsaùng kyàn [Garland of the crown of Zam-bu-di-pá] ( Rangoon : Burma Research Society , 1961 ), esp. pp. 41 , 50, 65, 90. 17 See, for example, Harvey, pp. 318–20; Stuart, pp. 5–14; Stewart J. A. , “ Kyaukse Irrigation...