Peasant Society in a Changing Economy: Comparative Development in Southeast Asia and India. By George Rosen. Urbana, Chicago, and London: University of Illinois Press, 1975. xiii, 256 pp. Notes, Index. $8.95

1976 ◽  
Vol 35 (3) ◽  
pp. 530-531
Author(s):  
James C. Scott
Keyword(s):  
Southeast Asia ◽  
Comparative Development ◽  
University Of Illinois ◽  
Peasant Society ◽  
Changing Economy

Book Reviews

1997 ◽  
Vol 153 (2) ◽  
pp. 284-308
Author(s):  
Peter Boomgaard ◽  
Robert L. Winzeler ◽  
Ad Borsboom ◽  
H.C. Coombs ◽  
Ad Borsboom ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
New York ◽  
Southeast Asia ◽  
Psychological Anthropology ◽  
South East Asia ◽  
Asian Studies ◽  
Cambridge University ◽  
East Indies ◽  
The Hague ◽  
Changing Economy

- Peter Boomgaard, Robert L. Winzeler, Latah in Southeast Asia; The history and ethnography of a culture-bound syndrome. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, xvi + 172 pp. [Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology 7.] - Ad Borsboom, H.C. Coombs, Aboriginal autonomy; Issues and strategies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, xvi + 251 pp. - Ad Borsboom, Daniel de Coppet, Cosmos and society in Oceania. Oxford: Berg, 1995, 416 pp. [Explorations in Anthropology Series]., André Iteanu (eds.) - Raymond L. Bryant, P. Boomgaard, Forests and forestry 1823-1941. Amsterdam: Royal Tropical Institute, 184 pp. [Changing Economy in Indonesia vol. 16]., R. de Bakker (eds.) - David Henley, Jan M. Pluvier, Historical atlas of South-east Asia. Leiden/New York/Köln: Brill, 1995, 83 + 64 pp. [Handbuch der Orientalistik, Dritter Abteilung (Südostasien), Achter Band]. - Victor T. King, Nico Schulte Nordholt, Social science in Southeast Asia; From particularism to universalism. Amsterdam: VU University Press (for the Centre for Asian Studies Amsterdam), 1995, 165 pp. [Comparative Asian Studies 17]., Leontine Visser (eds.) - Han Knapen, Bernard Sellato, Nomads of the Borneo rainforest; The economics, politics, and ideology of settling down. Translated by Stephanie Morgan. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994, xxiii + 280 pp. - R.Z. Leirissa, David E.F. Henley, Nationalism and regionalism in a colonial context; Minahasa in the Dutch East Indies. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1996, xii + 186 pp. [Verhandelingen 168]. - K. Loven, Kees Epskamp, On printed matter and beyond; Media, orality and literacy. The Hague: Centre for the Study of Education in Developing Countries (CESO), 1995, 136 pp. [CESO Paperback 23]. - Niels Mulder, Andrée Feillard, Islam et armée dans l’Indonésie contemporaine; Les pionniers de la tradition, Paris: Éditions l’Harmattan, 1995, 379 pp. [Association Archipel, Cahier d’Archipel 28]. - Tessel Pollmann, Cees Fasseur, Indischgasten. Amsterdam: Bert Bakker, 1997, 313 pp. - Stuart Robson, P.J. Zoetmulder, Pantheism and monism in Javanese Suluk literature; Islamic and Indian mysticism in an Indonesian setting. Edited and translated by M.C. Ricklefs. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1995, xvii + 381 pp. [Translation Series 24].

scholarly journals Book Reviews

1966 ◽  
Vol 122 (3) ◽  
pp. 382-404
Author(s):  
M.D. Wainwright ◽  
P. Voorhoeve ◽  
Mohan K. Gautam ◽  
J.M. Halpern ◽  
Christoph Fürer-Haimendorf ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Southeast Asia ◽  
Historical Perspective ◽  
The Philippines ◽  
South East Asia ◽  
Social Anthropology ◽  
Yale University ◽  
Hill Tribe ◽  
General Editor ◽  
Peasant Society

- Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf, Matthias Hermanns, Die religiös-magische weltanschauung der Primitivstämme Indiens. Band I. Die Bhagoria Bhil. Franz Steiner Verlag. Wiesbaden 1964. 543 seiten, 10 Abb., 2 Karten, 26 tafeln.- S.J. Tambiah, S. Arasaratnam, Ceylon. The Modern Nations in Historical Perspective, Robin W. Winks (General Editor) Prentice-Hall, Inc. New Jersey 1964. 172 pages.- Mohan K. Gautam, L.P. Vidyarthi, The Maler. A study in nature-man-spirit complex of a hill tribe in Bihar. Foreword by Julian Steward. XVI and 261 pp., with 24 plates, 6 tables, 12 figures, 15 appendices with a glossary of local terms. Calcutta 1963. Bookland Private Ltd.- L. Sluimers, J.M. Halpern, Government, politics and social structure in Laos: A study of tradition and innovation. Wyoming enz., The Cellar Bookshop, 1964. VIII, 197 blz. Southeast Asia Studies, Yale University; Monograph Series No. 4.- P.E. de Josselin de Jong, M.G. Swift, Malay peasant society in Jelebu. L.S.E. Monographs on Social Anthropology no. 29. The Athlone Press, London 1965. 178 pp.- C.H.M. Nooy-Palm, John M. Garvan, The Negritos of the Philippines. Edited by Hermann Hochegger. Wiener Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte und Linguistik, Band XIV. Verlag Ferdinand Berger, Horn-Wien 1963. 288 pgs., krt.- L.F.B. Dubbeldam, H.L. Peters, Enkele Hoofdstukken uit het sociaal-religieuze leven van een Dani-groep. Diss. 1965 Utrecht, printed by Dagblad voor Noord-Limburg N.V. Venlo. 184 pp., ills.- R. Roolvink, Hans Andreas Poetzelberger, Einführung in das Indonesische. Wiesbaden, 1965. 147 pages, 1 table, 1 map.- P. Voorhoeve, M.D. Wainwright, A guide to western manuscripts and documents in the British Isles relating to South and South East Asia. Compiled by M.D. Wainwright and N. Matthews under the general supervision of J.D. Pearson. London 1965. xix, 352 pp., N. Matthews (eds.)

scholarly journals Book Reviews

1983 ◽  
Vol 139 (4) ◽  
pp. 470-498
Author(s):  
G.J. Abbink ◽  
J.M. Schoffeleers ◽  
Gary Brana-Shute ◽  
Barry B. Levine ◽  
Victoria M. Clara Groenendael ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Native American ◽  
Sri Lanka ◽  
Southeast Asia ◽  
West Germany ◽  
University Of California ◽  
London School ◽  
International Studies ◽  
University Of Leiden ◽  
Geographical Society ◽  
Peasant Society

- G.J. Abbink, J.M. Schoffeleers, Missie en Ontwikkeling in Oost-Afrika. Een ontmoeting van culturen, Nijmegen-Baarn: Katholiek Studiecentrum - Ambo, 1983, 167 pp., H. Obdeijn (eds.) - Gary Brana-Shute, Barry B. Levine, Benjy Lopez: A picaresque tale of emigration and return. Basic Books, 1980. 240 pages, bibliography, no index. - Victoria M. Clara van Groenendael, Günter Spitzing, Das indonesische Schattenspiel Bali - Java - Lombok, Köln: Dumont, 1981, 236 pages, photographs, illustrations, map, tables, glossary, bibliography, index. Dumont-Taschenbücher 110. - Dirk van Dusseldorp, B. Galjart, Participation of the poor in development. Contributions to a seminar. 325 pp. Leiden development studies 2, Institute of cultural and social studies, University of Leiden, Leiden 1982., D. Buys (eds.) - C. van Dijk, R. de Bruin, Islam en nationalisme in door Japan bezet Indonesië: 1942-1945, ‘s-Gravenhage: Staatsuitgeverij, 1982. Rijksinstituut voor Oorlogsdocumentatie, Cahiers over Nederland en de Tweede Wereldoorlog, nr. 3. - R. Hagesteijn, H.B. Sarkar, Literary heritage of Southeast Asia. Calcutta, Firma KLM Private Limited, 265 pages. - M. Hekker, S. Price, Afro-American arts of the Suriname rain forest. University of California Press, Berkeley/Los Angelos/London, 1981. 237 pp. Maps, Ill., R. Price (eds.) - M. Hekker, S.R. Siregar, Adat, Islam and Christianity in a Batak Homeland. Athens, Ohio 1981. Papers in International studies, Southeast Asia series no. 57, Ohio University. 108 pp. - P.E. de Josselin de Jong, Wazir-Jahan Begum Karim, Ma’ Betisék concepts of living things, 1981. New Jersey: Athlone Press. London school of economics monographs on social anthropology no. 54. xv, 270 pp., 3 maps, 6 figs., 11 tables. - Peter Kloos, Paul Alexander, Sri Lanka Fishermen. Rural capitalism and peasant society. Canberra, Australian National University Monographs no. 7, 1982, 328 pp. - Peter Kloos, James Brow, Vedda villages of Anuradhapura. The historical anthropology of a community in Sri Lanka. Seattle: University of Washington Press, Publications on Asia of the school of international studies No. 33, 1978, 268 pp. - Peter Kloos, Manda Cesara, Reflections of a woman anthropologist: no hiding place. London: Academic Press, 1982, 232 pp. - Peter Kloos, Adam Kuper, Anthropology and anthropologists. The modern British school. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983. 228 pp. - Rob de Ridder, Brian Swann, Smoothing the ground. Essays on native American oral literature. Berkeley, Los Angelos, London: University of California Press, xix + 364 pp. - H. Steinhauer, V.A. Tjurin, Regional’naja i Istoriceskaja Adaptacija Kul’tur v Jugo-vostocnoj Azii [Regional and historical adaptation of cultures in Southeast Asia], Moscow 1982, Moscovian Branch of the Geographical society of the USSR (MFGO), 127 pp. - J.L. Swellengrebel, Oe. H. Kapita, Kamus Sumba/Kambera-Indonesia, Panitia penerbit naskah kebudayaan daerah Sumba, Dewan penata layanan gereja Sumba, Waingapu, 1982, X + 296 pp. - J.L. Swellengrebel, Michael Cooman, Evangelisatie en Kultuurverandering. Onderzoek naar de verhouding tussen evangelisatie en de socio-kulturele veranderingen in de adat van de Dajaks van Oost-Kalimantan (bisdom Samarinda) Indonesië, Steyler-Verlag, St. Augustin, 1980. Studia Instituti Missiologici Societatis Verbi Divini, nr. 28, 340 pp. - Sj. M. Zanen, John W. Burton, God’s ants. A study of Atuot religion, Studia Instituti Anthropos 37, Anthropos Institute, St. Augustin, West Germany, 1981.

On The Possibility of an Autonomous History of Modern Southeast Asia

1961 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 73-105 ◽  
Author(s):  
John R. W. Small
Keyword(s):  
Southeast Asia ◽  
Contemporary History ◽  
The Past ◽  
History Of

It is generally accepted that history is an element of culture and the historian a member of society, thus, in Croce's aphorism, that the only true history is contemporary history. It follows from this that when there occur great changes in the contemporary scene, there must also be great changes in historiography, that the vision not merely of the present but also of the past must change.

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