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...Bruce La Brack Who is a Sikh? The Problem of Sikh Identity . By W. H. McLeod . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1989 . viii, 140 pp. $29.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 976 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES break might be said to have occurred...

...Doris R. Jakobsh When Sparrows Became Hawks: The Making of the Sikh Warrior Tradition, 1699–1799 . By Purnima Dhavan . New York : Oxford University Press , 2011 . x, 272 pp. $74.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 The events surrounding...

...Pramod Chandra Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978 Pahari Paintings and Sikh Portraits in the Lahore Museum . By F. S. Aijazuddin . London and New York : Sotheby Parke Bernet ; Karachi and Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1977 . xxviii, 101 pp. 16 Color...

...J. P. S. Uberoi Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978 The Evolution of the Sikh Community: Five Essays . By W. H. McLeod . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1976 . 119 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $8.75 BOOK REVIEWS 549 of those in the forefront...

...Heidi Larson Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 The Sikh Diaspora: Migration and the Experience Beyond Punjab . Edited by N. Gerald Barrier and Verne A. Dusenbery . Columbia, Mo. : South Asia Books , 1989 . x, 352 pp. $30.00. BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA...

...Heidi Larson Accommodation Without Assimilation: Sikh Immigrants in an American High School . By Margaret Gibson . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1988 . xii, 244 pp. $34.95 (cloth); $12.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 BOOK REVIEWS...

...Nripinder Singh Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 Sikh Studies: Comparative Perspectives on a Changing Tradition . Edited by Mark Juergensmeyer and N. Gerald Barrier . Berkeley : Religious Studies Series, Graduate Theological Union , 1979 . 213 pp. Select...

...Anne Murphy This is an important book, which discerns key shifts in the ways in which Sikh political life has taken shape in the last fifty years, and how the Sikh community has arrived at a particular moment of promise. The book's argument for a fundamental rethinking of assumptions regarding...

...Pashaura Singh The Sikh Moral Tradition: Ethical Perceptions of the Sikhs in the Late Nineteenth/Early Twentieth Century . By Nripinder Singh . Columbia, Missouri : South Asia Publications , 1990 . $27.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 BOOK REVIEWS...

...N. Gerald Barrier The Nation's Tortured Body: Violence, Representation, and the Foundation of a Sikh “Diaspora.” . By Brian Keith Axel . Durham : Duke University Press , 2001 . 297 pp. $64.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002...

...Doris R. Jakobsh Sikh Ethnonationalism and the Political Economy of Punjab . By Shinder Purewal . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2000 . 215 pp. $35.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 1093 Sikh Ethnonationalism...

... the international considerations—the support from Pakistan and the Sikh diaspora, for example. He quickly passes over the peculiar historical circumstances of Punjab and the social and economic circumstances produced by the partition of 1947 and the Green Revolution of the late 1960s (pp. 5–6). The “patterns...

...Gurinder Singh Mann Sikh Nationalism and Identity in a Global Age . By Giorgio Shani . New York : Routledge , 2008 . xvi , 198 pp. $150.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2008 2008 A revised version of the author's doctoral dissertation...

...Murray J. Leaf Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1977 1977 Authority and Influence in Two Sikh Villages . By Harjinder Singh . New Delhi : Sterling Publishers , 1976 . 219 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 42.00 BOOK REVIEWS 161 gain access to all...

... relations with all other religions in Punjab, Muslim, Sikh, and Christian. As newly anglicized elites came into existence, they provided a growing class of alienated and marginal men. Unable to relate to the orthodox world around them, they sought to redefine that world, and in so doing created new...

...Satish Saberwal Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 Robber Noblemen: A Study of the Political System of the Sikh Jats . By Joyce Pettigrew . London and Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul (International Library of Anthropology), 1975 . Appendixes...

...Joyce Pettigrew The Politics of Passion: Structure and Strategy in Sikh Society . By Harry Izmirlian Jr. ., Columbia, Mo. : South Asia Books , 1979 . xi , 221 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $14. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH...

...Spencer Lavan Guru Nanak and the Origins of the Sikh Faith . By Harbans Singh . Bombay : Asia Publishing House , 1969 . 247 pp. Appendix, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 BOOK REVIEWS 711 modern behavioral...

...Pauline Kolenda Information and Behavior in a Sikh Village . By Murray J. Leaf . Berkeley, Los Angeles, London : University of California Press , 1972 . xi, 296 pp. Appendix, Index. $10.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 BOOK REVIEWS This work...

...Khushwant Singh Guru Nanak and the Sikh Religion . By W. H. McLeod . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1968 . ix, 259 pp., Indexes. $7.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 192 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES notes explaining unusual words and construc- notes...