...Michio Nagai Abstract Spencer has been called the most widely read and possibly the most in fluential Western social and political thinker in Japan during the 1880's. Between 1877 and 1900, at least thirty-two translations and one critical study of Spencer's works were published, besides many...

... of worship. By providing employment to artisans, peasants and shepherds and by lending money to agriculturalists in their vicinities, South Indian temples also redistributed the property of the wealthy to other segments of society (Spencer 1968:292). The widespread approval accorded to patrons of temples...

...Daniel Spencer The Development of the Indian Economy . By W. B. Reddaway . Homewood, Illinois : Richard D. Irwin , 1962 . 216 . n.p. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 BOOK REVIEWS 491 reasons why people behave the way they do than with a description of what...

...Daniel L. Spencer India's Population: Some Problems in Perspective Planning . Edited by S. N. Agarwala . London : Asia Publishing House , 1960 . xl , 208 . Tables. $5.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 504 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES re-allocation...

...J. E. Spencer Atlas of the Philippines . Edited by Robert S. Hendry . Manila : Phil-Asian Publishers . 1959 . 228 . $75.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 BOOK REVIEWS 245 tendons to the people without relying on platforms or programs. She makes only...

...Robert M. Spencer Bnmau-yn 1921–1958 Onuudyn uls Ardyn Aj Ahuy Soyolyn Hogjilt; Statistikiyn Emhetgel . [Development of the National Economy and Culture of the Mongolian People's Republic from 1921 to 1958; a Statistical Compilation]. Compiled by the State Central Statistical Office...

...J. E. Spencer The Golden Khersonese: Studies in the Historical Geography of the Malay Peninsula Before A.D. 1500 . By Paul Wheatley . Malayan Historical Studies. Kuala Lumpur : University of Malaya Press , 1961 . xxxiii, 388 . Maps, Tables, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. 45s...

...Daniel L. Spencer India: The Awakening Giant . By W. S. Woytinsky . New York : Harper , 1957 . xv, 201 . Appendices, Tables, Illustrations, Maps. $3.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 BOOK REVIEWS 645 itself a rather debatable term, is exceedingly...

...Dorothy M. Spencer The Religion of an Indian Tribe . By Verrier Elwin . London : Oxford University Press , 1955 . xxiv , 597. Bibliography, Index. $6.55. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 BOOK REVIEWS 455 South India will be written time and again...

...Robert F. Spencer Indonesian Sociological Studies: Selected Writings of B. Schrieke. Part I . The Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam. Selected Studies on Indonesia by Dutch Scholars, Vol. II . The Hague : W. van Hoeve , 1955 . Distributed by IPR. vii , 313, Maps, Notes, Glossary, Index...

...J. E. Spencer China, the Land and Its People . By R. R. C. de Crespigny . New York : St. Martin's Press and Sydney, Australia : Thomas Nelson , 1971 . xiv, 235 pp. Plates, Maps, Figures, Bibliographical Guide, Index. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975...

...Dorothy M. Spencer The Political System of the Jats of Northern India . By M. C. Pradhan . Bombay : Oxford University Press , 1966 . xvi, 275 pp. Map, Illustrations, Appendices, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $6.65. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 664...

...George W. Spencer History of India . By Hermann Kulke and Dietmar Rothermund . 3rd edition . New York : Routledge , 1998 . x, 395 pp. $85.00 (cloth); $24.99 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 1204 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES the interests...

...Robert F. Spencer Economic Growth and Structure in the Republic of Korea . By Paul W. Kuznets . New Haven : Yale University Economic Growth Center, Yale University Press , 1977 . xv, 238 pp. Notes, Tables, Chart, Bibliography, Index. $16.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...George W. Spencer A Concordance of the Names in the Cōḷa Inscriptions . By Noboru Karashima , Y. Subbarayalu , and Toru Matsui . Madurai : Sarvodaya Illakkiya Pannai , 1978 . 3 volumes, lxvii, 408 pp.; iii, 463 pp.; v, 453 pp. Vols. 1 and 2: List of Names with Related Information; Vol...

...George W. Spencer Trade and Statecraft in the Age of the Cōḻas . By Kenneth R. Hall . New Delhi : Abhinav Publications , 1980 . 212 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Inde. $16 (cloth). Culture and Political-Military Behavior: The Hindus in Pre-Modern India . By Joel Larus . Columbia...

...George W. Spencer Lord Northbrook's Indian Administration: 1872–1876 . By Edward C. Moulton . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1968 . vi, 313 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Index, n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 BOOK REVIEWS 957 die period...

...Michael Spencer Abstract Hinduism permeates A Passage To India . While recognizing this fact, none of the critics have so far displayed an understanding of Hinduism which is adequate for the analysis of this novel. The type of Hinduism which has been popularized in the West, that of Vedantic...

...Dorothy M. Spencer Bound to Exile: The Victorians in India . By Michael Edwardes . New York : Praeger Publishers , 1969 . xii, 283 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Index. $7.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 198 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Bound to Exile...

...J. E. Spencer The Changing Map of Asia, A Political Geography . Edited by W. Gordon East , O. H. K. Spate , And Charles A. Fisher . London : Methuen & Co. , 5th edition, 1971 . xvi, 678 pp. Maps, Tables, Biblioography, Index. $18.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies...