...Derek Freeman The Sea Dayaks of Borneo Before White Rajah Rule . By Benedict Sandin . Preface by Tom Harrisson, Introduction by Robert M. Pringle. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press , 1968 . 134 pp. 7 Maps, 16 photographic Illustrations. $7.50. Copyright © The Association...

...Derek Freeman Rajahs and Rebels: The Ibans of Sarawak Under Brooke Rule, 1841–1941 . By Robert Pringle . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1970 . xx, 410 pp. Maps, Illustrations, Appendices, Bibliography, Index. $15.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971...

...Ananda Rajah Fear and Sanctuary: Burmese Refugees in Thailand . By Hazel J. Lang . Ithaca : Cornell University Southeast Asia Program , 2002 . 240 pp. $18.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 1328 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES marginalization...

...Rajah Rasiah Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 Tiger Technology: The Creation of a Semiconductor Industry in East Asia . By John A. Mathews and Dong-Sung Cho . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2000 . xxiii , 389 pp. $54.95 (cloth). BOOK...

... ) , and after the turn of the century, by Ward A. B. in Rajah's Servant ( Ithaca : Cornell University Data Paper , No. 61, 1966 ). 14 See description of a district officer's duty in Baring-Gould S. and Bampfylde C. A. , A History of Sarawak Under Its Two White Rajahs...

...Schuyler Cammann Abstract In the autumn of 1773, the Panchen Lama of Tashilhunpo, Lobzang Paldan Yeshes, sent a letter to Warren Hastings in Calcutta. He was writing to ask for clemency on behalf of his vassal, the rajah of Bhutan, who had recently been defeated by the East India Company's soldiers...

... of world history. The history of Ladakh, where controversy currently rages over conflicting claims to Aksaichin, the Chang Chenmo Valley, Kurnak Fort, Spangur, and Demchok, has been characterized by instability and turmoil. Squeezed between Tibet, India, Kashmir, and the autonomous Muslim Rajahs...

... employed in the political subjugation of wak Museum and Government Ethnologists. Cochinchina, could still be seized upon eagerly Thus, Rajahs and Rebels, together with San- by anticolonial essayists, poets, and lecturers din's recently published The Sea Daya\s of as the potential saving grace...

... and the scheming Munan (who boasted he would secure the downfall, in the Rajah's favor, of one of the raj's senior officials, the Resident of the Second Division, and, by making himself indispensable to Charles Brooke, achieved this seemingly impossible feat). Rajahs and Rebels, then, sets new standards...

...). The final document, No. XXIII, is included to answer the question as to what happened to the descendants of the native datus and rajahs who were dispossessed of the rights of sovereignty by the Spaniards, but were compensated with special privileges (e.g. exemption from the payment of tribute). The document...

...Kenneth Landon The Church in Southeast Asia . By Winburn T. Thomas and Rajah B. Manikam . New York : Friendship Press , 1956 . xvii, 171 . Map. $2.50, cloth; $1.25, paper. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 BOOK REVIEWS 157 The Church in Southeast Asia...

... into communities. To illustrate, Metcalf introduces the story of one powerful individual. In the late nineteenth century, Aban Jau convinced people from diverse groups speaking mutually unintelligible languages to settle in a “new” community. This longhouse lasted for decades until Rajah Brooke framed Aban Jau...

... that scholars by now would not just focus on James Brooke's career, the reign of Rajah Charles, and the political and personal relationships of various bishops involved in the development of the Anglican Mission. However, Graham Saunders, formerly a teacher at St. Thomas's School, Kuching, tells just that story...

... Borneo, one would have thought that scholars by now would not just focus on James Brooke's career, the reign of Rajah Charles, and the political and personal relationships of various bishops involved in the development of the Anglican Mission. However, Graham Saunders, formerly a teacher at St. Thomas's...

... Sarawak, another east Malaysian State. But then it had no Rajah Brooke, merely (from 1881 to 1946) an impecunious British Chartered Company that had acquired a collection of rivers on which anarchy and tyranny long had prevailed. This book seeks out the adverse reactions of the peoples of this northern...

.... Education Foundation Manila The Sea Dayaks of Borneo Before White Rajah Rule. BY BENEDICT SANDIN. Preface by Tom Harrisson, Introduction by Robert M. Pringle. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1968. 134 pp. 7 Maps, 16 photographic Illustrations. $7.50. This book is not, as the title might...

..." (September 24, 1559), and continuing through to Document XXII, "Sande's Report to the King" (June 7, 1576). The final document, No. XXIII, is included to answer the question as to what happened to the descendants of the native datus and rajahs who were dispossessed of the rights of sovereignty...

... having become Rajah, was to see Sarawak administered as a British protectorate. Dr. Wright considers that the main factor which influenced Britain's activities in Borneo was her fear that some other power might establish a territorial footing in north-west Borneo. For Britain, the importance of northwest...

.... (Distributed by Oxford University Press, New York.) ix, 250. 30;. (in United Kingdom only). The trend, at least in the Western world, is away from empires, yet since the end of World War II, the United Kingdom has acquired two new Crown colonies Sarawak and North Borneo. Neither the rajah of Sarawak nor...

...-beng, Chua Beng Huat and Ananda Rajah), Korea (Kim Kwang-ok), Japan (Tamotsu Aoki), Taipei (Elaine Tsui), and pork-eating everywhere (Zhou Dasheng). Siumi Tarn's paper is a mouth-watering chronicle of recent developments in yum cha {yam cha), the Cantonese rite of drinking tea and eating 690...