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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (3): 576–577.
Published: 01 May 1966
...Burton Stein Sher Shah and His Times, an old story retold by the author after decades from a fresh standpoint . By Kalikaranjan Qanungo . Calcutta : Orient Longmans Limited , 1965 ; London: Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd. xxi, 459 , Index. Rs. 20.00. Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (2): 320–322.
Published: 01 February 1978
...Katharine Smith Diehl Patriarch, Shah and Caliph: A Study of the Relationships of the Church of the East with the Sassanid Empire and the Early Caliphates up to 820 A.D., with Special Reference to Available Translated Syriac Sources . By William G. Young . Rawalpindi, Pakistan : Christian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (3): 586–587.
Published: 01 May 1984
...Bruce B. Lawrence Shāh ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz: Puritanism, Sectarian Polemics, and Jihad . By Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi . New Delhi : Munshiram Manoharlal , 1982 . 579 pp. Bibliography, Index. N.p. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1984 1984 586 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Shah...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 42 (1): 201–202.
Published: 01 November 1982
...Warren Fusfeld Shah Wali-Allah and His Times . By Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi . Canberra : Ma'rifat Publishing , 1980 . 399 pp. Bibliography, Index. A. $30 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 201 to the charges of worldly...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (3): 715–716.
Published: 01 August 1991
...Stephen Frederic Dale The Shah Jahan Nama . Edited by W. E. Begley and Z. A. Desai . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1990 . 624 pp., 48 plates. Rs. 575.00. Taj Mahal: The Illumined Tomb: An Anthology of Seventeenth Century Mughal and European Documentary Sources . Edited...
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Journal of Asian Studies 11280905.
Published: 03 September 2024
...Zahra Shah Abstract This article examines descriptions of the Punjab, particularly Lahore and its environs, in Persian writings from the mid-seventeenth to the mid-eighteenth centuries. Specifically, it traces the usage and movement of topographical registers and imagery across genres and literary...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (2): 320–322.
Published: 01 February 1967
... Nepal, the Shah dynasty secured the allegiance of the key elite families and the ultimate loyalty of the army, while the common people, not directly involved in the government, accepted the Shah King of Nepal as an Avatar a reincarnation of Vishnu, the Preserver in the Hindu religious trinity...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (3): 411–412.
Published: 01 May 1961
...A. M. Shah The Black Hills: Kutch in History and Legend: A Study in Indian Local Loyalties . By L. F. Rushbrook Williams . London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson , 1958 . xii, 276 . Maps, Plates. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1961 1961 BOOK REVIEWS 411 The Black...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 1139–1141.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Svati P. Shah 6
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, “ ‘Sexual States’ and the Queer Struggle in India ,” Economic and Political Weekly
51 , no. 42 ( 2016 ): 33 . Puri examines the regulation of homosexuality...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 457–480.
Published: 01 May 2017
... unpredictable and more intense monsoon. This change is expected to simultaneously produce violent wet season floods while causing seasonal water scarcity (Matthew 2012 ; National Research Council 2012 ; Racoviteanu et al. 2013 ; Shah and Giordano 2013 ; Ziegler et al. 2014 ). Already floods triggered...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 25 (1): 3–17.
Published: 01 November 1965
...George D. Bearce Abstract The period 1740–1800 is full of striking political and military events. Beginning with Nadir Shah's conquest, India experienced internal wars and Asian and European assaults, which overwhelmed the Mughal Empire and led to British supremacy. This essay endeavors to show...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (2): 471–492.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Rebecca Jane Williams Abstract This article examines family planning during the Emergency in India, drawing upon the archive of the Shah Commission of Inquiry. It aims, primarily, to understand why family planning became such an important point of state intervention during the Emergency, when...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (1): 243–244.
Published: 01 February 1997
...Darren C. Zook Making Farmers' Co-operatives Work: Design, Governance and Management . By Tushaar Shah . New Delhi : Sage , 1995 . 275 pp. $32.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 243 sentiments offers opportunity...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 775–776.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Amita Baviskar Street Corner Secrets: Sex, Work, and Migration in the City of Mumbai . By Svati P. Shah . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press , 2014. 280 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015 2015 The topic of sexual...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (4): 814–820.
Published: 01 November 1988
... Vasudha . 1985 . “ Women Who Use the Hindu Marriage Act: A Profile. ” India International Centre Quarterly 12 , no. 1 : 29 – 41 . Dhagamwar Vasudha . 1987 . Women and Divorce . Bombay : Somaiya , for the Indian Institute of Education, Pune. Mahmood Tahir . 1985 . “ Shah Bano...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 526–527.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Richard Bownas Nightmarch: Among India's Revolutionary Guerrillas . By Alpa Shah . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2019 . 320 pp. ISBN: 9780226590165 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020 This book is a “meditation on the contradictions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 1141–1142.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Anita M. Weiss Honour Unmasked: Gender Violence, Law, and Power in Pakistan . By Nafisa Shah . Karachi : Oxford University Press , 2016 . 408 pp. ISBN: 9780199403431 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2017 2017 Nafisa Shah was first...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1328–1329.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Adam McKeown Contagious Divides: Epidemics and Race in San Francisco's Chinatown . By Nayan Shah . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2001 . 384 pp. $19.95 (paper); $50.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 1328...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 889–890.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Haripriya Rangan In the Shadows of the State: Indigenous Politics, Environmentalism, and Insurgency in Jharkhand, India . By Alpa Shah . Durham and London : Duke University Press , 2010 . xiii, 273 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 32 (1): 199–200.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Richard S. Wheeler Father and Daughter: A Political Autobiography . By Jahan Ara Shah Nawaz . Lahore : Nigarishat , 1971 . (Distributed by South Asia Books, Columbia, Mo.). 304 pp. Errata. $8.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 BOOK REVIEWS activity...
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