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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Adapting: A Chinese Philosophy of Action11
Submerged Hostilities7
Mongolian Sound Worlds5
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 siècle5
Ordering the Myriad Things: From Traditional Knowledge to Scientific Botany in China4
Redemption and Regret: Modernizing Korea in the Writings of James Scarth Gale3
Governing Nonconformity: Gender Presentation, Public Space, and the City in New Order Indonesia2
Ecological States: Politics of Science and Nature in Urbanizing China2
Enchanted Revolution: Ghosts, Shamans, and Gender Politics in Chinese Communist Propaganda, 1942–19532
Quantifying Quality: A Computational Approach to Literary Value in North Korea2
The Allure of Empire: American Encounters with Asians in the Age of Transpacific Expansion and Exclusion2
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).2
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. 2
Towers in the Void: Li Yu and Early Modern Chinese Media2
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
Feeding a Thousand Souls: Women, Ritual, and Ecology in India—An Exploration of the Kōlam. By Vijaya Nagarajan. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 336 pp. ISBN: 9780190858070 (cloth).1
Modi's India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy By Christophe Jaffrelot. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2021. 656 pp. ISBN: 9780691206806 (cloth).1
Global Borderlands: Fantasy, Violence and Empire in Subic Bay, Philippines. By Victoria Reyes. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2019. xviii, 288. ISBN: 9781503607996 (cloth).1
Fabricating Transnational Capitalism: A Collaborative Ethnography of Italian-Chinese Global Fashion1
Frontier Fieldwork: Building a Nation in China's Borderlands, 1919–451
The Early Twentieth Century Resurgence of the Tibetan Buddhist World: Studies in Central Asian Buddhism1
Breaking the Saffron Wave?1
The “Roof Koreans” Meme1
Island Encounters: Timor-Leste from the Outside In By Lisa Palmer. Canberra, Australia: ANU Press, 2021. xx, 208 pp. ISBN: 9781760464509 (paper).1
In Search of Vietnam's Comfort Women1
Staging Personhood: Costuming in Early Qing Drama. By Guojun Wang. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. xii, 300 pp. ISBN: 9780231191906 (cloth).1
The Loss of Hindustan: The Invention of India By Manan Ahmed Asif. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2020. 336 pp. ISBN: 9780674987906 (cloth).1
Reflecting the Past: Place, Language, and Principle in Japan's Medieval Mirror Genre By Erin L. Brightwell. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2020. xiii, 320 pp. ISBN: 9780674247819 (cloth).1
The Globally Familiar: Digital Hip Hop, Masculinity, and Urban Space in Delhi By Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. 264 pp. ISBN: 978478011200 (paper).1
Silencing Shanghai: Language and Identity in Urban China1
Transtopia in the Sinophone Pacific1
Recycling Infrastructures in Cambodia: Circularity, Waste, and Urban Life in Phnom Penh1
Gender Politics at Home and Abroad: Protestant Modernity in Colonial-Era Korea By Hyaeweol Choi. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xiv, 237 pp. ISBN: 9781108487436 (cloth).1
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).1
Dynastic Democracy: Political Families of Thailand1
JAS volume 81 issue 2 Cover and Front matter1
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: 1
Taking China to the World: The Cultural Production of Modernity1
Constructing the Legitimacy of Governance in Hong Kong: “Prosperity and Stability” Meets “Democracy and Freedom”1
Hong Kong Takes Flight: Commercial Aviation and the Making of a Global Hub, 1930s–19981
The Board of Rites and the Making of Qing China By Macabe Keliher. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 2019. 288 pp. ISBN: 9780520300293 (cloth).1
Economic Thought in Modern China: Market and Consumption, c. 1500–1937 By Margherita Zanasi. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xii, 239 pp. ISBN: 9781108499934 (cloth).1
Imperial Japan and Defeat in the Second World War: The Collapse of an Empire. By Peter Wetzler. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. xiv, 241 pp. ISBN: 9781350120815 (cloth).0
Kingly Splendor: Court Art and Materiality in Han China. By Allison R. Miller. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. xii, 348 pp. ISBN: 9780231196604 (cloth).0
Foreign Friends: Syngman Rhee, American Exceptionalism, and the Division of Korea By David P. Fields. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2019. vi, 254 pp. ISBN: 9780813177199 (cloth).0
Codes of Modernity: Chinese Scripts in the Global Information Age0
How Asia Found Herself: A Story of Intercultural Understanding0
Burmese Silver from the Colonial Period0
Cosplay: The Fictional Mode of Existence0
The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century. By Thant Myint-U. New York: W. W. Norton, 2019. xiii, 304 pp. ISBN: 9781324003298 (cloth).0
Narrating South Asian Partition: Oral History, Literature, Cinema. By Anindya Raychaudhuri. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. ix, 223 pp. ISBN: 9780190249748 (cloth).0
Plato Goes to China: The Greek Classics and Chinese Nationalism0
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
Lotus Blossoms and Purple Clouds: Monastic Buddhism in Post-Mao China0
Printing Landmarks: Popular Geography and Meisho Zue in Late Tokugawa Japan. By Robert Goree. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2020. xxii, 400 pp. ISBN: 9780674247870
Democracy in China: The Coming Crisis. By Jiwei Ci. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2019. 432 pp. ISBN: 9780674238183 (cloth).0
Young Soeharto: The Making of a Soldier, 1921–1945 By David Jenkins. Singapore: ISEAS Publishing, 2021. xliv, 503 pp. ISBN: 9789814881012 (paper).0
The Revolution of Buddhist Modernism: Jōdo Shin Thought and Politics, 1890–19620
People, Place, Race, and Nation in Xinjiang, China0
History Is Not Destiny: Colonial Compensation Litigation and South Korea–Japan Relations0
Bouddhisme Hòa Hảo, d'un royaume l'autre: Religion et révolution au Sud Viêt Nam (1935–1955)0
Asian Political Cartoons0
Nothing Is Impossible: America's Reconciliation with Vietnam By Ted Osius. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2022. xxv, 317 pp. ISBN: 9781978825161 (cloth).0
Negotiating the Christian Past in China: Memory and Missions in Contemporary Xiamen0
Champa: Territories and Networks of a Southeast Asian Kingdom. Edited by Arlo Griffiths, Andrew Hardy, and Geoff Wade. Paris: École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 2019. 448 pp. ISBN:9782855392691 (paper)0
Climatic Media: Transpacific Experiments in Atmospheric Control By Yuriko Furuhata. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2022. x, 246 pp. ISBN: 9781478017806 (paper).0
Studying Race and Racism in South Korean and Japanese Contexts0
Gender, Culture, and Disaster in Post-3.11 Japan. By Mire Koikari. London: Bloomsbury, 2020. xii, 196 pp. ISBN: 9781350122512 (cloth, also available as paper and e-book).0
China's Next Act: How Sustainability and Technology Are Reshaping China's Rise and the World's Future0
Toward a Gameic World: New Rules of Engagement from Japanese Video Games0
Worse than Death: Reflections on the Uyghur Genocide By Mamtimin Ala. London: Hamilton Books, 2021. 143 pp. ISBN: 0761872299 (paper).0
Terror Capitalism: Uyghur Dispossession and Masculinity in a Chinese City By Darren Byler. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2022. 269 pp. ISBN: 9781478017646 (paper).0
Invisibility by Design: Women and Labor in Japan's Digital Economy. By Gabriella Lukács. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. xi, 248 pp. ISBN: 9781478006480 (paper).0
The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier. By Benno Weiner. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2020. xx, 283 pp. ISBN: 9781501749391 (cloth).0
Zero Tolerance: Repression and Political Violence on China's New Silk Road0
Disenfranchised: The Rise and Fall of Industrial Citizenship in China By Joel Andreas. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 320 pp. ISBN: 9780190052614 (paper).0
Kazakh Muslims in the Red Army, 1939–19450
Making Audiences: A Social History of Japanese Cinema and Media0
Russia and Central Asia: Coexistence, Conquest, Convergence. By Shoshana Keller. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. xii, 346 pp. ISBN: 9781487594343 (paper).0
Dwelling in the World: Family, House, and Home in Tianjin, China, 1860–1960 By Elizabeth LaCouture. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. 376 pp. ISBN: 9780231181792 (paper).0
Inscribing Death: Burials, Representations, and Remembrance in Tang China0
New Asian Disorders: Rivalries Embroiling the Pacific Century0
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
A History of Uyghur Buddhism0
Anticorruption, Development, and the Indian State0
Reciting the Goddess: Narratives of Place and the Making of Hinduism in Nepal. By Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xx, 321 pp. ISBN: 9780199341160 (cloth).0
Reproductive Realities in Modern China: Birth Control and Abortion, 1911–20210
The Intimacies of Conflict: Cultural Memory and the Korean War. By Daniel Y. Kim. New York: New York University Press, 2020. 336 pp. ISBN: 9781479805365 (cloth).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
Conflict in a Buddhist Society: Tibet under the Dalai Lamas By Peter Schwieger. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2021. xvii, 331 pp. ISBN: 0824888480 (cloth).0
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
The New Real: Media and Mimesis in Japan from Stereographs to Emoji0
Projectland: Life in a Lao Socialist Model Village0
Maid to Queer: Asian Labor Migration and Female Same-Sex Desires By Francisca Yuenki Lai. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2020. 140 pp. ISBN: 9789888528332 (cloth).0
The End of Pax Americana: The Loss of Empire and Hikikomori Nationalism0
Sexuality and the Rise of China: The Post-1990s Gay Generation in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China0
History, Zomia, Closure0
Language, Nation, Race: Linguistic Reform in Meiji Japan (1868–1912) By Atsuko Ueda. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. x, 158 pp. ISBN: 9780520381711 (paper).0
Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Social Media's Influence on Fashion, Ethics, and Property0
Anime's Identity: Performativity and Form beyond Japan By Stevie Suan. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2021. 384 pp. ISBN: 9781517911782 (paper).0
JAS volume 80 issue 2 Cover and Front matter0
Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment: A Global and Historical Comparison. By Ahmet T. Kuru. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xvii, 303 pp. ISBN: 9781108409476 (paper).0
Settler Sensibilities and Environmental Change0
Japan's Living Politics: Grassroots Action and the Crisis of Democracy. By Tessa Morris-Suzuki. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. ix, 236 pp. ISBN: 9781108490078 (cloth, also available as e0
Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire By Sujit Sivasundaram. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. xxvii, 468 pp. ISBN: 9780226790411 (paper).0
Public Camp Orders and the Power of Microstructures in the Thai-Burmese Borderland0
Postcolonial Configurations: Dictatorship, the Racial Cold War, and Filipino America0
Unsettled Frontiers: Market Formation in the Cambodia-Vietnam Borderlands0
“Gods Feast on Holy Smoke, Not Tear Gas!”0
Oral Literature, Gender, and Precedence in East Timor: Metaphysics in Narrative By David Hicks. Copenhagen: Nias Press, 2020. 190 pp. ISBN: 9788776942755 (cloth).0
Les migrations impériales au Vietnam: Travail et colonisations dans l'Asia-Pacifique français, XIXe–XXe siècles. Edited by Eric Guerassimoff, Andrew Hardy, Nguyen Phuong Ngoc, and Emmanuel Poisson. Pa0
A Social History of Maoist China: Conflict and Change, 1949–1976. By Felix Wemheuer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 331 pp. ISBN: 9781107123700 (cloth).0
The Border Within: Vietnamese Migrants Transforming Ethnic Nationalism in Berlin0
The Specter of Materialism: Queer Theory and Marxism in the Age of the Beijing Consensus0
Constellating Home: Trans and Queer Asian American Rhetorics0
When Muslim Rulers Were Like Hindu Gods0
The Politics and Meaning of Universal Health Care in Thailand - Achieving Access: Professional Movements and the Politics of Health Universalism By Joseph Harris. Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR Press, 2017. xiv, 20
Whose Islam? The Western University and Modern Islamic Thought in Indonesia0
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
Unreal Houses: Character, Gender, and Genealogy in the “Tale of Genji”0
Speaking on Behalf of the Korean King0
Negative Exposures: Knowing What Not to Know in Contemporary China. By Margaret Hillenbrand. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. 312 pp. ISBN: 9781478006190 (cloth).0
These Islands Are Ours: The Social Construction of Territorial Disputes in Northeast Asia. By Alexander Bukh. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. xvi, 213 pp. ISBN: 9781503611894 (cloth0
Ghosts and Religious Life in Early China0
Prisoners of the Empire: Inside Japanese POW Camps By Sarah Kovner. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2020. 328 pp. ISBN: 9780674737617 (cloth).0
Accidental Holy Land: The Communist Revolution in Northwest China0
China, Southeast Asia, and the Long Roads to Connectivity - Rivers of Iron: Railroads and Chinese Power in Southeast Asia. By David M. Lampton, Selina Ho, and Cheng-Chwee Kuik. Oakland: University of 0
Made in Censorship: The Tiananmen Movement in Chinese Literature and Film0
Mumbai Taximen: Autobiographies and Automobilities in India0
The Fragility of Liberal Democracy: A Schmittian Response to the Constitutional Crisis in South Korea (1948–79)0
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. I0
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
Revisualizing Slavery: Visual Sources on Slavery in the Indonesian Archipelago and Indian Ocean0
The Nomadic Leviathan: A Critique of the Sinocentric Paradigm0
Between Centralizing Orthodoxy and Local Self-Governance: Taiwanese Sinophone Socialism in Hong Kong, 1947–490
The December 12th Student Movement: Uyghur Student Protest in Reform-Era China0
Making It Count: Statistics and Statecraft in the Early People's Republic of China. By Arunabh Ghosh. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2020. 360 pp. ISBN: 9780691179476 (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
“Let the Story Go Round and Round”0
Zoning China: Online Video, Popular Culture, and the State. By Luzhou Li. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2019. 321 pp. ISBN: 9780262043175 (cloth).0
The Sounds of Mandarin: Learning to Speak a National Language in China and Taiwan, 1913–19600
Beyond Liberal Order: States, Societies, and Markets in the Global Indian Ocean0
Queering the Global Filipina Body: Contested Nationalisms in the Filipina/o Diaspora. By Gina K. Velasco. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2020. 176 pp. ISBN: 9780252043475 (cloth).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
In the Southern Half of Our Republic: Cross-Border Writing and Performance in 1960s North Korea0
Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and the Southern Periphery during the Cold War0
Out of Place in Time: Queer Discontents and Sigisangjo0
Anecdote, Network, Gossip, Performance: Essays on the Shishuo xinyu0
Incomplete or Extraordinary Koreans?0
A Philosophical Defense of Culture: Perspectives from Confucianism and Cassirer0
The Metabolist Imagination: Visions of the City in Postwar Japanese Architecture and Science Fiction. By William O. Gardner. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020. viii, 223 pp. ISBN: 978150
Bridging Work and Global Asias: Stars and Sandbars0
Repossessing Shanland: Myanmar, Thailand, and Nation-State Deferred0
Response: Works and Days0
The Suicide of Miss Xi: Democracy and Disenchantment in the Chinese Republic By Bryna Goodman. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2021. 352 pp. ISBN: 9780674248823 (cloth).0
Global Asias: Improvisations on a Theme (a.k.a. Chindon-ya Riffs)0
JAS volume 81 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Chinese Religious Practice as Protest0
Making Love (and Maps), Not War0
Silence and Sacrifice: Family Stories of Care and the Limits of Love in Vietnam By Merav Shohet. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2021. 267 pp. ISBN: 9780520379381 (paper).0
Sonic Mobilities: Producing Worlds in Southern China0
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
China's Governance and Leadership - Dictatorship by Degrees: Xi Jinping in China By Steven P. Feldman. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2021. 328 pp. ISBN: 9781793616678 (cloth). - China's Leaders: From 0
Dreaming and Self-Cultivation in China, 300 BCE–800 CE0
Revolutionary Bodies: Chinese Dance and the Socialist Legacy. By Emily Wilcox. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2018. 322 pp. ISBN: 9780520300576 (paper).0
The Road to Dien Bien Phu: A History of the First War for Vietnam0
Conclusion0
A Proximate Remove: Queering Intimacy and Loss in The Tale of Genji0
Newborn Socialist Things: Materiality in Maoist China By Laurence Coderre. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2021. 246 pp. ISBN: 9781478014300 (paper).0
Questioning Borders: Ecoliteratures of China and Taiwan0
Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang, Revised and Updated Edition By James A. Millward. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. ISBN: 9780231204545 (cloth).0
Painting Architecture: Jiehua in Yuan China, 1271–13680
JAS volume 80 issue 4 Cover and Back matter0
Governing Death, Making Persons: The New Chinese Way of Death0
People's Wars in China, Malaya, and Vietnam. By Marc Opper. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. 402 pp. ISBN: 9780472131846 (cloth).0
Hàm Nghi: Empereur en exil, artiste à Alger. By Amandine Dabat. Paris: Sorbonne Université Presses, 2019. 544 pp. ISBN: 9791023106510 (cloth).0
The Healthy Socialist Life in Maoist China, 1949–19800
Celluloid Democracy: Cinema and Politics in Cold War South Korea0
Betting on the Farm: Institutional Change in Japanese Agriculture0
The Currency of Truth: Newsmaking and the Late-Socialist Imaginaries of China's Digital Era0
Dying to Serve: Militarism, Affect, and the Politics of Sacrifice in the Pakistan Army. By Maria Rashid. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. 267 pp. ISBN: 9781503611986 (paper).0
Trading Caterpillar Fungus in Tibet: When Economic Boom Hits Rural Area. By Emilia Roza Sulek. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019. 326 pp. ISBN: 9789462985261 (cloth).0
Making Peace with Nature: Ecological Encounters along the Korean DMZ0
Buddhist Historiography in China0
“Swoop and Grab Your Rights”0
The Landscape of Historical Memory: The Politics of Museums and Memorial Culture in Post-Martial Law Taiwan0
The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography of Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing's Koreatown. By Sharon J. Yoon. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. ix, 188 pp. ISBN: 9780197517901 (paper).0
Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present By Adeeb Khalid. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2021. 556 pp. ISBN: 9780691161396 (cloth).0
Improbable Diplomats: How Ping-Pong Players, Musicians, and Scientists Remade US-China Relations0
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
China's Cold War Science Diplomacy0
The Snow Leopard and the Goat: Politics of Conservation in the Western Himalayas By Shafqat Hussain. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. 240 pp. ISBN: 9780295746579 (paper).0
State Formation in China and Taiwan: Bureaucracy, Campaign, and Performance. By Julia C. Strauss. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 280 pp. ISBN: 9781108701655 (paper).0
Constitutional Transition and the Travail of Judges: The Courts of South Korea. By Marie Seong-Hak Kim. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xi, 349 pp. ISBN: 9781108474894 (cloth).0
Asia in a Fragile World0
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
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
Sensing the Sinophone: Urban Memoryscapes in Contemporary Fiction0
Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare0
Empire of Convicts: Indian Penal Labor in Colonial Southeast Asia By Anand A. Yang. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. vii, 292 pp. ISBN: 9780520294561 (cloth).0
Seeking Western Men: Email-Order Brides under China's Global Rise0
The Politics of Time: The Sewŏl Ferry Disaster and the Disaster of Democracy0
The Other Digital China: Nonconfrontational Activism on the Social Web. By Jing Wang. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2019. 320 pp. ISBN: 9780674980921 (cloth).0
Memory, Music, Manuscripts: The Ritual Dynamics of Kōshiki in Japanese Sōtō Zen0
Political Communication in Chinese and European History, 800–16000
Modern Erasures: Revolution, the Civilizing Mission, and the Shaping of China's Past0
The Sound of Vulture's Wings: The Tibetan Buddhist Chöd Ritual Practice of the Female Buddha Machik Labdrön0
Beijing Garbage: A City Besieged by Waste. By Stefan Landsberger. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019. 232 pp. ISBN: 9789463720304 (cloth).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
The Labor of Reinvention: Entrepreneurship in the New Chinese Digital Economy0
Literati of the Garrisons0
Kim Jong-un's Strategy for Survival: A Method to Madness By David W. Shin. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2021. xviii, 463 pp. ISBN: 9781793608208 (cloth).0
World of Worldly Gods: The Persistence and Transformation of Shamanic Bon in Buddhist Bhutan0
China and the World. Edited by David Shambaugh. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xx, 416 pp. ISBN: 9780190062323 (paper).0
The Perils of Interpreting: The Extraordinary Lives of Two Translators between Qing China and the British Empire By Henrietta Harrison. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2021. xiv, 341 pp. 0
A Tibetan Ceremony of State0
Pride, Not Prejudice: National Identity as a Pacifying Force in East Asia0
The King's Harvest: A Political Ecology of China from the First Farmers to the First Empire0
China's Muslims and Japan's Empire: Centering Islam in World War II. By Kelly A. Hammond. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 314 pp. ISBN: 9781469659640 (paper).0
Shadow Empires: An Alternative Imperial History0
The Origins of COVID-19: China and Global Capitalism0
Slums: Of Labor and Democracy in Indian Cities - Demanding Development: The Politics of Public Goods Provision in India's Urban Slums. By Adam Michael Auerbach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 0
The Sino-Indian Border Dispute: From Its Genesis to War and Beyond0
The Cambridge Economic History of China0
The Ends of Kinship: Connecting Himalayan Lives between Nepal and New York. By Sienna R. Craig. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. 304 pp. ISBN: 9780295747699 (paper).0
Minor China: Method, Materialisms, and the Aesthetic By Hentyle Yapp. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2021. 272 pp. ISBN: 9781478011552 (paper).0
Transforming Inner Mongolia: Commerce, Migration, and Colonization on the Qing Frontier0
Rumor in the Early Chinese Empires. By Lu Zongli, trans. Wee Kek Koon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xvi, 371 pp. ISBN: 9781108479264 (cloth).0
Fear of Seeing: A Poetics of Chinese Science Fiction0
Long Live Chairman Mao! Death, Resurrection, and the (Un)Making of a Revolutionary Relic0
Healing Labor: Japanese Sex Work in the Gendered Economy By Gabriele Koch. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. 248 pp. ISBN: 9781503610576 (cloth; also available in paper and as e-book)0
Diasporic Cold Warriors: Nationalist China, Anticommunism, and the Philippine Chinese, 1930s–1970s0
Gas Mask Nation: Visualizing Air Defense in Wartime Japan0
War over Words: Censorship in India, 1930–1960 By Devika Sethi. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 325 pp. ISBN: 9781108484244 (cloth).0
The Chengda Teachers School and Modern China's Frontier Politics: Ethnicity and Religion in the Implementation of Republican Law, 1925–490
India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present By Shivshankar Menon. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2021. 416 pp. ISBN: 9780815737230 (paper).0
Till Kingdom Come: Medieval Hinduism in the Modern Himalaya0
A Fictional Commons: Natsume Sōseki and the Properties of Modern Literature0
The Culture of Language in Ming China: Sound, Script, and the Redefinition of Boundaries of Knowledge0
Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955 By Ying Jia Tan. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2021. 294 pp. ISBN: 9781501758959 (paper).0
The United States and the Japanese Student Movement, 1948–1973: Managing a Free World By Naoko Koda. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2020. xiii, 259 pp. ISBN: 9781498583411 (cloth; also available in pap0
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
Interconnected Worlds: Global Electronics and Production Networks in East Asia0
Genre Networks and Empire: Rhetoric in Early China0
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Governing the Urban in India and China: Land Grabs, Slum Clearance, and the War on Pollution. By Xuefei Ren. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2020. 208 pp. ISBN: 9780691203393 (paper).0
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