Journal of Asian Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Asian Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
“Surplus Woman”: Female Sexuality and the Concept of Endogamy13
Reading Gender Trouble in Southeast Asia12
Trapped in Text11
Gender Trouble in South Asia10
Reflections on Gender Trouble Thirty Years Later: Reply to Hershatter, Loos, and Patel9
The Platformization of Culture: Webtoon Platforms and Media Ecology in Korea and Beyond9
Gender Trouble's Afterlife in Chinese Studies9
China–India Studies: Emergence, Development, and State of the Field6
Segregation as Efficiency? Group-Specific Institutions in North India5
“Where Is Bhutan?” The Production of Bhutan's Asymmetrical Inbetweenness in Geopolitics5
Defining Manhood: Monastic Masculinity and Effeminacy in Contemporary Thai Buddhism5
Sinophone Classicism: Chineseness as Temporal and Mnemonic Experience in the Digital Era5
Constructing the Legitimacy of Governance in Hong Kong: “Prosperity and Stability” Meets “Democracy and Freedom”4
Governing Nonconformity: Gender Presentation, Public Space, and the City in New Order Indonesia4
Beauty in the Age of Empire: Japan, Egypt and the Global History of Aesthetic Education. By Raja Adal. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. xvii, 268 pp. ISBN: 9780231191166 (cloth).3
Presidential Address: The Art of Convergent Comparison–Case Studies from China and India3
Vernacular Capitalism and Intellectual History in a Gujarati Account of China, 1860–683
Leveraging Liminality: The Border Town of Bao'an (Shenzhen) and the Origins of China's Reform and Opening3
Global Asias: Method, Architecture, Praxis3
Biotechnology: The Seed Panopticon Encounters Arts of Resistance2
Releasing Masculinity for a More Just World: Lessons on How to “Be Water” in Hong Kong2
Revisiting Korean Slums in Postwar Japan: Tongne and Hakkyo in the Zainichi Memoryscape2
Political Ecology: Nature and Society against the Grain2
The Question of Adoption: “Divided” Korea, “Neutral” Sweden, and Cold War Geopolitics, 1964–752
A Hindu Champion of Pan-Islamism: Lajpat Rai and the Khilafat Movement2
Echolocating the Social: Silence, Voice, and Affect in China's Hundred Flowers and Anti-Rightist Campaigns, 1956–582
History, Zomia, Closure2
Playing in the Shadows: Fictions of Race and Blackness in Postwar Japanese Literature. By Will Bridges. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. 306 pp. ISBN: 978047207442 (cloth).2
The Chengda Teachers School and Modern China's Frontier Politics: Ethnicity and Religion in the Implementation of Republican Law, 1925–492
Corvée Capitalism: The Dutch East India Company, Colonial Expansion, and Labor Regimes in Early Modern Asia2
From Unitary Plurality to Plural Unity1
Technophany and Its Publics: Artisans, Technicians, and the Rise of Vishwakarma Worship in India1
Global Asias: Improvisations on a Theme (a.k.a. Chindon-ya Riffs)1
Political Science: Seeing Like a Subversive Social Scientist1
In the Southern Half of Our Republic: Cross-Border Writing and Performance in 1960s North Korea1
Precarity's Pirate: The Fictive Afterlives of Idemitsu Sazō1
Murakami Haruki's Postmemory of the Asia-Pacific War1
The Making of Macau's Fusion Cuisine: From Family Table to World Stage. By Annabel Jackson. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2020. xii, 147 pp. ISBN: 9789888528349 (paper).1
Protesting Precarity: South Korean Workers and the Labor of Refusal1
The Politics of Li Yu'sXianqing ouji1
Migration, Identity, and Colonial Fantasies in a Fifth-Century Story Collection1
Curating “Comfort Women”1
Mobility and Displacement: Nomadism, Identity and Postcolonial Narratives in Mongolia. By Orhon Myadar. New York: Routledge, 2021. xii, 119 pp. ISBN: 9780367361662 (cloth).1
Protecting the Musulman Children1
The Chinese Latin Alphabet: A Revolutionary Script in the Global Information Age1
Introduction to a Forum on Migration in Early Medieval China1
Knowledge and Context in Tibetan Medicine. Edited by William A. McGrath. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xx, 372 pp. ISBN: 9789004404441 (cloth).1
Rural Perspectives on Asia's Urban-Rural Relations - Mobilizing for Development: The Modernization of Rural East Asia. By Kristen E. Looney. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2020. xv, 213 pp. I1
Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China's Rise1
Editorial Foreword1
The Erotic Family: Structures and Narratives of Milk Kinship in Premodern Japanese Tales1
An Old Right in New Bottles: State without Nation in South Korean New Right Historiography1
Long Live Chairman Mao! Death, Resurrection, and the (Un)Making of a Revolutionary Relic1
The Future Is Asian: Commerce, Conflict, and Culture in the 21st Century. By Parag Khanna. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2019. 433 pp. ISBN: 9781501196263 (cloth).1
Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia1
Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China's Workers. By Jenny Chan, Mark Selden, and Pun Ngai. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2020. 300 pp. ISBN: 9781642591248 (paper).1
A Journey across Many Realms: The Shi Jun Sarcophagus and the Visual Representation of Migration on the Silk Road1
Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang, Revised and Updated Edition By James A. Millward. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. ISBN: 9780231204545 (cloth).1
The Politics of Welfare and Governance in India - Clients and Constituents: Political Responsiveness in Patronage Democracies By Jennifer Bussell. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 367 pp. ISBN1
Afterword: Transnational Asian Studies—Toward More Inclusive Theory and Practice1
Standardization, Bureaucratization, and Convergence: The Transformation of Governance of Religion in Urbanizing China1
Ziran: The Philosophy of Spontaneous Self-Causation1
Guns, Guerillas, and the Great Leader: North Korea and the Third World By Benjamin R. Young. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2021. x, 232 pp. ISBN: 9781503627635 (paper).0
Sovereignty in China: A Genealogy of a Concept since 1840. By Maria Adele Carrai. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 298 pp. ISBN: 9781108474191 (cloth).0
Submerged Hostilities0
Global East Asia: Into the Twenty-First Century0
JAS volume 80 issue 4 Cover and Back matter0
North Korea's Mundane Revolution: Socialist Living and the Rise of Kim Il Sung, 1953–19650
Zen Conquests: Buddhist Transformations in Contemporary Vietnam0
Intimate Disconnections: Divorce and the Romance of Independence in Contemporary Japan. By Allison Alexy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. xii, 248 pp. ISBN: 9780226699653 (cloth, also avai0
Circuit Listening: Chinese Popular Music in the Global 1960s By Andrew F. Jones. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020. 304 pp. ISBN: 9781517902070 (paper).0
JAS volume 81 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Learning to Rule: Court Education and the Remaking of the Qing State, 1861–19120
JAS volume 80 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Urban Horror: Neoliberal Post-Socialism and the Limits of Visibility. By Erin Y. Huang. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. 288 pp. ISBN: 9781478008095 (paper).0
Accidental Holy Land: The Communist Revolution in Northwest China0
War over Words: Censorship in India, 1930–1960 By Devika Sethi. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 325 pp. ISBN: 9781108484244 (cloth).0
The Awakening of Modern Japanese Fiction: Path Literature and an Interpretation of Buddhism By Michihiro Ama. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2021. 342 pp. ISBN: 9781438481418 (cloth).0
Playing Jazz in Socialist Vietnam: Quyền Văn Minh and Jazz in Hà Nội0
Till Kingdom Come: Medieval Hinduism in the Modern Himalaya0
The Early Modern Travels of Manchu: A Script and Its Study in East Asia and Europe By Mårten Söderblom Saarela. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. x, 301 pp. ISBN: 9780812252071 (cl0
Hong Kong Takes Flight: Commercial Aviation and the Making of a Global Hub, 1930s–19980
Bombay before Mumbai: Essays in Honour of Jim Masselos. Edited by Prashant Kidambi, Manjiri Kamat, and Rachel Dwyer. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xxiv, 428pp. ISBN: 9780190061708 (cloth).0
An Endangered History: Indigeneity, Religion, and Politics on the Borders of India, Burma, and Bangladesh. By Angma Dey Jhala. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2019. pp. lxxii, 254. ISBN: 9780199490
Unruly Figures: Queerness, Sex Work, and the Politics of Sexuality in Kerala. By Navaneetha Mokkil. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. 288 pp. ISBN: 9780295745572 (cloth).0
East Asian Cartographic Print Culture: The Late Ming Publishing Boom and Its Trans-Regional Connections0
Modern Erasures: Revolution, the Civilizing Mission, and the Shaping of China's Past0
Print and the Urdu Public: Muslims, Newspapers, and Urban Life in Colonial India By Megan Eaton Robb. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 246 pp. ISBN: 9780190089375 (cloth).0
Miracles and Material Life: Rice, Ore, Traps and Guns in Islamic Malaya By Teren Sevea. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xxviii, 262 pp. ISBN: 9781108477185 (cloth).0
Powers of the Real: Cinema, Gender, and Emotion in Interwar Japan. By Diane Wei Lewis. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2019. 282 pp. ISBN: 9780674241169 (cloth).0
Political Legacies, Social Movements, and the Tribulations of India's Democracy - Messengers of Hindu Nationalism: How the RSS Reshaped India. By Walter Andersen and Shridhar D. Damle. London: C. Hurs0
Transtopia in the Sinophone Pacific0
The State, Local Sociocultural Landscape, and Global Neoliberal Ideology in Vietnam0
The Politics of Time: The Sewŏl Ferry Disaster and the Disaster of Democracy0
Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire: Alliance, Upheaval, and the Rise of a New East Asian Order By David M. Robinson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. xvii, 327 pp. ISBN: 97810090989600
Bridging Work and Global Asias: Stars and Sandbars0
The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier. By Benno Weiner. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2020. xx, 283 pp. ISBN: 9781501749391 (cloth).0
Model Machines: A History of the Asian as Automaton0
Unsettled Frontiers: Market Formation in the Cambodia-Vietnam Borderlands0
Anthropogenic Rivers: The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower. By Jerome Whitington. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2018. xvi, 266 pp. ISBN: 9781501730900 (cloth).0
Christianity and Politics in Tribal India: Baptist Missionaries and Naga Nationalism By G. Kanato Chophy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2021. 460 pp. ISBN: 9781438485812 (cloth).0
Negotiating the Christian Past in China: Memory and Missions in Contemporary Xiamen0
Towers in the Void: Li Yu and Early Modern Chinese Media0
Dynamic Divergences: Religion, Identity, and Community in the Nepali Diasporas - Vernacular Religion: Varieties of Religiosity in the Nepali Diaspora. Edited by David N. Gellner and Sondra L. Hausner.0
Revolution Goes East: Imperial Japan and Soviet Communism. By Tatiana Linkhoeva. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2020. x, 283 pp. ISBN: 9781501748080 (cloth).0
The Doctor and Mrs. A.: Ethics and Counter-Ethics in an Indian Dream Analysis. By Sarah Pinto. New York: Fordham University Press, 2020. xi, 242 pp. ISBN: 9780823286669 (paper).0
Decentering the Human in the Human Epoch0
A Companion to “The Story of the Stone”: A Chapter-by-Chapter Guide0
Merchants, Maidens, and Mohammedans: A History of Muslim Stereotypes in Sinhala Literature of Sri Lanka0
The Early Twentieth Century Resurgence of the Tibetan Buddhist World: Studies in Central Asian Buddhism0
The Peculiar Afterlife of Slavery: The Chinese Worker and the Minstrel Form. By Caroline H. Yang. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press 2020. xiii, 280 pp. ISBN: 9781503612051 (paper).0
The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un. By Anna Fifield. New York: PublicAffairs, 2019. 336 pp. ISBN: 9781541742482 (cloth).0
Intermarriage and the Friendship of Peoples: Ethnic Mixing in Soviet Central Asia0
Defining Girlhood in India: A Transnational History of Sexual Maturity Laws. By Ashwini Tambe. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019. xii, 202 pp. ISBN: 9780252042720 (cloth).0
Sikh Nationalism: From a Dominant Minority to an Ethno-religious Diaspora0
Inside North Korea's Theocracy: The Rise and Sudden Fall of Jang Song-thaek. By Ra Jong-yil. Translated by Jinna Park. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2019. 216 pp. ISBN: 9781438473734 (pa0
The Student Labor Camp Movement, Postcolonial Development, and the Shaping of Citizens-to-Be in Independent India, 1954–650
The Art of Persistence: Akamatsu Toshiko and the Visual Cultures of Transwar Japan. By Charlotte Eubanks. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019. 344 pp. ISBN: 9780824878283 (cloth).0
Babaylan Sing Back: Philippine Shamans and Voice, Gender, and Place0
Currencies of Imagination: Channeling Money and Chasing Mobility in Vietnam. By Ivan V. Small. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2019. xiv, 200 pp. ISBN: 9781501716874 (cloth).0
Repatriation via Saigon0
From Hierarchy to Ethnicity: The Politics of Caste in Twentieth-Century India. By Alexander Lee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xiv, 272 pp. ISBN: 9781108489904 (cloth).0
Revolutionary Bodies: Chinese Dance and the Socialist Legacy. By Emily Wilcox. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2018. 322 pp. ISBN: 9780520300576 (paper).0
Deities and Divas: Queer Ritual Specialists in Myanmar, Thailand, and Beyond0
Literature and Nation-Building in Vietnam: The Invisibilization of the Indians By Chi P. Pham. London: Routledge, 2021. 160 pp. ISBN: 9780367188184 (cloth).0
Intellectual Property Rights in China. By Zhenqing Zhang. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. 312. pp. ISBN: 9780812251067 (cloth, also available as e-book).0
Enchanted Revolution: Ghosts, Shamans, and Gender Politics in Chinese Communist Propaganda, 1942–19530
The Dragon Roars Back: Transformational Leaders and Dynamics of Chinese Foreign Policy0
Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911 Edited by Roel Sterckx, Martina Siebert, and Dagmar Schäfer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 290 pp. ISBN: 9781108446112 (paper).0
Cricket Country: An Indian Odyssey in the Age of Empire. By Prashant Kidambi. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. viii, 423 pp. ISBN: 9780198843139.0
JAS volume 81 issue 4 Cover and Back matter0
Redemption and Regret: Modernizing Korea in the Writings of James Scarth Gale0
JAS volume 80 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Healing with Poisons: Potent Medicines in Medieval China By Yan Liu. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2021. 261 pp. ISBN: 9780295748993.0
Pride, Not Prejudice: National Identity as a Pacifying Force in East Asia0
Pop City: Korean Popular Culture and the Selling of Place By Youjeong Oh. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2018. xi, 238 pp. ISBN: 9781501730719 (paper).0
Belonging across the Bay of Bengal: Religious Rites, Colonial Migrations, National Rights. By Michael Laffan. London: Bloomsbury, 2017. 272 pp. ISBN: 9781350022614 (cloth, also available as paper).0
The December 12th Student Movement: Uyghur Student Protest in Reform-Era China0
Mongolian Sound Worlds0
Fabricating Transnational Capitalism: A Collaborative Ethnography of Italian-Chinese Global Fashion0
Coed Revolution: The Female Student in the Japanese New Left. By Chelsea Szendi Schieder. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2021. xi, 212 pp. ISBN: 9781478012979 (cloth, also available as paper).0
Love and Death of King Ananda Mahidol of Thailand0
Ming Diplomacy and Patronage in Chinggisid Eurasia - In the Shadow of the Mongol Empire: Ming China and Eurasia. By David M. Robinson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xiii, 372 pp. ISBN: 0
Fishers, Monks and Cadres: Navigating State, Religion and the South China Sea in Central Vietnam. By Edyta Roszko. Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2020. xxii, 260 pp. ISBN: 9788776942861 (cloth).0
Ordering the Myriad Things: From Traditional Knowledge to Scientific Botany in China0
Hegemonic Mimicry: Korean Popular Culture of the Twenty-First Century0
Remembering Asia's World War Two. Edited by Mark R. Frost, Daniel Schumacher, and Edward Vickers. New York: Routledge, 2019. xix, 288 pp. ISBN: 9780367111328 (cloth).0
On Our Own Strength: The Self-Reliant Literary Group and Cosmopolitan Nationalism in Late Colonial Vietnam. By Martina Thucnhi Nguyen. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2021. xiii, 262 pp. ISBN: 0
The Inconvenient Generation: Migrant Youth Coming of Age on Shanghai's Edge. By Minhua Ling. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2019. 288 pp. ISBN: 9781503610767 (paper).0
Hammer and Anvil: Nomad Rulers at the Forge of the Modern World. By Pamela Kyle Crossley. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2019. xxiii, 334 pp. ISBN: 9781442214439 (cloth).0
Retrofitting Leninism: Participation without Democracy in China0
Americans in China: Encounters with the People's Republic0
On the Margins of Urban South Korea: Core Location as Method and Praxis Edited by Jesook Song and Laam Hae. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2019. xi, 195 pp. ISBN: 9781487503352 (cloth).0
Prisoners of the Empire: Inside Japanese POW Camps By Sarah Kovner. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2020. 328 pp. ISBN: 9780674737617 (cloth).0
The Dutch Overseas Empire, 1600–1800. By Pieter C. Emmer and Jos J. L. Gommans. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xiii, 465 pp. ISBN: 9781108428378 (paper).0
Eight Outcasts: Social and Political Marginalization in China under Mao. By Yang Kuisong. Translated by Gregor Benton and Ye Zhen. Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. 285 pp. ISBN: 978052030
Asia in a Fragile World0
Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China's Workers. By JENNY CHAN, MARK SELDEN, and PUN NGAI. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2020. 300 pp. ISBN: 9781642591248 (paper). – ERRATUM0
The Values in Numbers: Reading Japanese Literature in a Global Information Age By Hoyt Long. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. 376 pp. ISBN: 9780231193511 (paper).0
Disaggregating Colonialism: Recent Trends in Philippine Muslim Studies - Civilizational Imperatives: Americans, Moros, and the Colonial World. By Oliver Charbonneau. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University P0
Market Maoists: The Communist Origins of China's Capitalist Ascent0
Celluloid Democracy: Cinema and Politics in Cold War South Korea0
Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia. By Jennifer Dubrow. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2018. xv, 178 pp. ISBN: 9780824872700 (cloth).0
Familial Properties: Gender, State and Society in Early Modern Vietnam, 1463–1778. By Nhung Tuyet Tran. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019. 280 pp. ISBN: 9780824874827 (cloth).0
Coup, King, Crisis: A Critical Interregnum in Thailand. Edited by Pavin Chachavalpongpun. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Council on Southeast Asia Studies, 2020. xii, 379 pp. ISBN: 9781732610200 (p0
In Asian Waters: Oceanic Worlds from Yemen to Yokohama0
Recycling Infrastructures in Cambodia: Circularity, Waste, and Urban Life in Phnom Penh0
Postcolonial Grief: The Afterlives of the Pacific Wars in the Americas. By Jinah Kim. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2019. ix, 185 pp. ISBN: 9781478002932 (cloth).0
Becoming Guanyin: Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China. By Yuhang Li. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. 299 pp. ISBN: 9780231190121 (cloth).0
Holy Science: The Biopolitics of Hindu Nationalism. By Banu Subramaniam. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. 312 pp. ISBN: 9780295745589 (cloth).0
Deep Imperial Time in Sinophone Poetics of History0
An Ecological History of Modern China0
Editorial Foreword0
Return Engagements: Contemporary Art's Traumas of Modernity and History in Sài Gòn and Phnom Penh0
The Hijacked War: The Story of Chinese POWs in the Korean War. By David Cheng Chang. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. 496 pp. ISBN: 9781503604605 (cloth).0
Narratives of Civic Duty: How National Stories Shape Democracy in Asia0
The Steppe and the Sea: Pearls in the Mongol Empire. By Thomas T. Allsen. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. 240 pp. ISBN: 9780812251173 (cloth).0
Craft Culture in Early Modern Japan: Materials, Makers, and Mastery0
Global Borderlands: Fantasy, Violence and Empire in Subic Bay, Philippines. By Victoria Reyes. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2019. xviii, 288. ISBN: 9781503607996 (cloth).0
Mass Vaccination: Citizens’ Bodies and State Power in Modern China. By Mary Augusta Brazelton. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2019. 258 pp. ISBN: 9781501739989 (cloth).0
The Master in Bondage: Factory Workers in China, 1949–20190
Guo Pu Crosses the River: Migration Anecdotes inJinshuBiographical Narratives0
La chair des stèles: Enquête sur les donateurs et les Épigones du Bouddha et des divinités, au Vietnam, des origins à la fin du XVIIe siècle0
Resisting Disappearance: Military Occupation & Women's Activism in Kashmir. By Ather Zia. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. xxx, 288 pp. ISBN: 9780295744988 (cloth).0
Postcolonial Configurations: Dictatorship, the Racial Cold War, and Filipino America0
Musicophilia in Mumbai: Performing Subjects and the Metropolitan Unconscious. By Tejaswini Niranjana. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. 256 pp. ISBN: 9781478008187 (paper).0
The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World—and Globalization Began. By Valerie Hansen. New York: Scribner, 2020. xii, 308 pp. ISBN: 9781501194108 (cloth).0
Useful Bullshit: Constitutions in Chinese Politics and Society0
Quantifying Quality: A Computational Approach to Literary Value in North Korea0
Climate of Conquest: War, Environment, and Empire in Mughal North India. By Pratyay Nath. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2019. xli, 325 pp. ISBN: 9780199495559 (cloth). - Water and the Environmen0
Betting on the Farm: Institutional Change in Japanese Agriculture0
Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and the Southern Periphery during the Cold War0
In the Wake of the Mongols: The Making of a New Social Order in North China, 1200–1600 By Jinping Wang. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. xxii, 336 pp. ISBN: 9780674987159 (cloth0
Opening the Gates to Asia: A Transpacific History of How America Repealed Asian Exclusion. By Jane H. Hong. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019. xii, 264 pp. ISBN: 9781469653358 (clo0
JAS volume 80 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
The Taiji Government and the Rise of the Warrior State: The Formation of the Qing Imperial Constitution0
JAS volume 81 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Empire and Righteous Nation: 600 Years of China-Korea Relations By Odd Arne Westad. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2021. ix, 205 pp. ISBN: 9780674238213 (cloth).0
History Is Not Destiny: Colonial Compensation Litigation and South Korea–Japan Relations0
Photo Poetics: Chinese Lyricism and Media Culture By Shengqing Wu. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. 384 pp. ISBN: 9780231192217 (paper).0
The Power of the Brush: Epistolary Practices in Chosŏn Korea By Hwisang Cho. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. xiii, 276 pp. ISBN: 9780295747804 (paper).0
The Making of Song Dynasty History: Sources and Narratives, 960–1279 CE By Charles Hartman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xv, 377 pp. ISBN: 9781108834834 (cloth).0
Lore and Verse: Poems on History in Early Medieval China0
Material Acts in Everyday Hindu WorldsGods in the Time of Democracy0
Nomadic Pastoralism among the Mongol Herders: Multispecies and Spatial Ethnography in Mongolia and Transbaikalia By Charlotte Marchina. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. xx, 178 pp. ISBN: 90
Voices of Vietnam: A Century of Radio, Red Music, and Revolution0
A Buddhist Sensibility: Aesthetic Education at Tibet's Mindröling Monastery. By Dominique Townsend. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. 272 pp. ISBN: 9780231194860 (cloth).0
Crime, Justice and Punishment in Colonial Hong Kong: Central Police Station, Central Magistracy and Victoria Gaol. By May Holdsworth and Christopher Munn. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2020. 0
Many Worlds under One Heaven: Material Culture, Identity, and Power in the Northern Frontiers of the Western Zhou, 1045–771 BCE0
A Fictional Commons: Natsume Sōseki and the Properties of Modern Literature0
Stalin and Mao: A Comparison of the Russian and Chinese Revolutions. By Lucien Bianco. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2018. xxv, 448 pp. ISBN: 9789882370654 (cloth).0
The Great Leap Backward: Forgetting and Representing the Mao Years. By Lingchei Letty Chen. Amherst, N.Y.: Cambria Press, 2020. 304 pp. ISBN: 9781604979923 (cloth).0
China and the End of Global Silver, 1873–1937. By Austin Dean. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2020. 264 pp. ISBN: 9781501752407 (cloth).0
Dying for Rights: Putting North Korea's Human Rights Abuses on the Record. By Sandra Fahy. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. 392 pp. ISBN: 9780231176347 (cloth).0
Kingpins at Court0
A Region of Regimes: Prosperity and Plunder in the Asia-Pacific.0
Securing China's Northwest Frontier: Identity and Insecurity in Xinjiang. By David Tobin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. x, 288 pp. ISBN: 9781108488402 (cloth).0
Vidroh (Revolution) to Dhanda (Deal/Business): Mumbai of Many Faces, ca. 1896–2016 - Bombay Brokers Edited by Lisa Björkman. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2021. 472 pp. ISBN: 97810
Shaken Authority: China's Communist Party and the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake. By Christian P. Sorace. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2017. 248 pp. ISBN: 9781501707537 (paper).0
Political Economy: Capturing the Wholeness of Social Relations and Ecological Contexts0
The Many Lives of Yang Zhu: A Historical Overview0
American Evangelists and Tuberculosis in Modern Japan. By ELISHEVA A. PERELMAN. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. 252 pp. ISBN: 9789888528141 (cloth). – ERRATUM0
Contesting Market Democracy: Possibilities and Contradictions of the Candlelight Protests0
Partisan Aesthetics: Modern Art and India's Long Decolonization By Sanjukta Sunderason. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. ISBN: 9781503611948 (cloth).0
Seeking Western Men: Email-Order Brides under China's Global Rise0
Parallel Modernism: Koga Harue and Avant-Garde Art in Modern Japan0
Power and Agency: The Discipline-Shifting Work of James C. Scott0
Historia cultural de los hispanohablantes en Japón. By Araceli Tinajero. New York: Escribana Books, 2019. 306 pp. ISBN: 9781940075778 (paper).0
The Korean Vernacular Story: Telling Tales of Contemporary Chosŏn in Sinographic Writing. By Si Nae Park. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. x, 309 pp. ISBN: 9780231195423 (cloth).0
Interconnected Worlds: Global Electronics and Production Networks in East Asia0
Breaking the Saffron Wave?0
A Secular Need: Islamic Law and State Governance in Contemporary India. By Jeffrey A. Redding. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. xvii, 220 pp. ISBN: 9780295747088 (cloth).0
Spies and Scholars: Chinese Secrets and Imperial Russia's Quest for World Power. By Gregory Afinogenov. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020. 367 pp. ISBN: 9780674241855 (0
Vernacular Industrialism in China: Local Innovation and Translated Technologies in the Making of a Cosmetics Empire, 1900–1940. By Eugenia Lean. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. 416 pp. ISBN0
Ecological States: Politics of Science and Nature in Urbanizing China0
Climatic Media: Transpacific Experiments in Atmospheric Control By Yuriko Furuhata. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2022. x, 246 pp. ISBN: 9781478017806 (paper).0
Shaping Urban Futures in Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar, Dynamic Ownership, and Economic Flux0
The Venture Capital State: The Silicon Valley Model in East Asia. By Robyn Klingler-Vidra. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2018. xiv, 194 pp. ISBN: 9781501723377 (cloth).0
People, Place, Race, and Nation in Xinjiang, China0
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