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... Indians, or, in official parlance, Non-Resident Indians and Persons of Indian Origin (see Amrute 2010; Hercog and Siegel 2013; Upadhya 2013; Varadarajan 2014). The policy, at first, was directed mainly towards attracting the wealthy in such places as the United States and the United Kingdom. Even though...

...James Siegel Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 Sijobang: Sung Narrative Poetry of West Sumatra . By Nigel Phillips . New York : Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Studies in Oral and Literate Culture 1), 1981 . ix, 255 pp. Map, Plates, Appendixes...

...James Siegel 448 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES of twentieth-century agrarian change. At the same time, Banks makes it quite clear that the shape of postwar history has contributed to rural landlessness and indebtedness and, in the process, has strained local kinship institutions and made...

...James T. Siegel Two Achehnese Poems . Edited and translated by G. W. J. Drewes . The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff , 1980 . vii, 100 pp. Map. $20. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1985 1985 462 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Cruickshank's account of how Operation Mickleham...

...James T. Siegel BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 801 L'affaire Sadrach: u n essai de Christianisation au XIXe siexle {The Sadrach Affair: An Essay on Christianization in the Nineteenth Century]. By C. GUIIXOT. Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1981. N.p. "L'affaire Sadrach...

...Kenneth M. George A New Criminal Type in Jakarta: Counter-Revolution Today . By James T. Siegel . Durham : Duke University Press , 1998 . 145 pp. $59–95 (cloth); $18.95 (paper). The Rope of God . By James T. Siegel . New ed. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 2000...

...Edward M. Bruner Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 The Rope of God . By James T. Siegel . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1969 . xiii, 308 pp. Appendix, Glossary, Index. $6.75. 740 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES population and settlement reveal...

...Barbar Stoler Miller Sacred and Profane Dimensions of Love in Indian Traditions as Exemplified in the Gītagovinda of Jayadeva . By Lee Siegel . New York : Oxford University Press , 1978 . xii, 324 pp. Appendix, Bibliography of Works Cited, Index. $21.00. Copyright © The Association...

...Richard W. Lariviere Laughing Matters: Comic Tradition in India . By Lee Siegel . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1987 . xviii, 497 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 190 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES dispensable tool for students...

...Indira Viswanathan Peterson Fires of Love, Waters of Peace: Passion and Renunciation in Indian Culture . By Lee Siegel . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1983 . xi, 109 pp. Notes. $12.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1985 1985 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA...

.... As should be evident from the foregoing, Siegel's innovative work will appeal to scholars—regardless of discipline—who are interested in acquiring an original perspective on witchcraft cross-culturally and historically, as well as specialists in the field of Indonesian studies. Some might well find—as does...

... REVIEWS 741 like view of the problem of human nature and the religious solution to it, is one of the main points in Siegel's fascinating book on the ideology of reformist Islam in Atjeh. He traces the gradual acceptance of the teachings of the ulamas over the past century and shows how their ideas have...

...Anthony Reid Shadow and Sound: The Historical Thought of a Sumatran People . By James Siegel . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1979 . x, 284 pp. Figures, Glossary. $14.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980 668 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES ment...

...Šumit Ganguly Hungry Nation: Food, Famine, and the Making of Modern India . By Benjamin Robert Siegel . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2018 . 280 pp. ISBN: 9781108441964 (paper). Gandhi's Search for the Perfect Diet: Eating with the World in Mind . By Nico Slate...

... in Indian Culture. By LEE SIEGEL. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1983- xi, 109 pp. Notes. $12.50. The central importance and complex interrelationship of the antithetical currents of asceticism and eroticism in Indian tradition can hardly be exaggerated. In Fires of Love, Waters of Peace, Lee Siegel...

...S. O. Robson Solo in the New Order: Language and Hierarchy in an Indonesian City . By James T. Siegel . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1987 . viii , 338 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 684 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES fluence...

... MANUEL Nassau Community College A New Criminal Type in Jakarta: Counter-Revolution Today. By JAMES T. SIEGEL. Durham: Duke University Press, 1998. 145 pp. $59-95 (cloth); $18.95 (paper). The Rope of God. By JAMES T. SIEGEL. New ed. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000. xii, 422 pp. $24.95 (paper...

...; The Universal Gitd might well be ignored by stalwart philologists, yet no one with a fascination for problems of interpretation can do without it. KEES W. BOLLE University of California, Los Angeles Laughing Matters: Comic Tradition in India. By LEE SIEGEL. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. xviii, 497...

... REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 191 Siegel's translation is Seeing his ladies on a sofa (not just one but two), The rogue crept up behind them (he knew just what to do); One lady's eyes he covered up (as if to play "Guess Who He turned to kiss the other one (who blushed a merry hue); But she held back her laughter...

... are of extralocal, or "national," origin). The intrusion of the ruling classes into the life of the underclass this way binds and unites the classes within what Siegel calls "the nationalization of death." The tabloid press was, of course, key to this process and promoted a fascination with stories and images...