Journal of Southeast Asian Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Southeast 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
The Communist Manifesto in Indonesia3
Editorial Foreword3
At the intersection of history and biography: French retirees in Cambodia and Laos2
Vietnam - Ship of fate: Memoir of a Vietnamese repatriate By Trần Đinh Trụ Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017. Pp. 209. Plates, Notes.2
State–state ties, power elites, and state–business relations: Malaysia–China Belt and Road projects2
Indonesia. A.H. Nasution and Indonesian elites: ‘People's Resistance’ in the War of Independence and postwar politics By Barry Turner Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2018. Pp. 281. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliog2
Asia. Belonging across the Bay of Bengal: Religious rites, colonial migrations, national rights Edited by Michael Laffan London: Bloomsbury, 2017. Pp. xii + 252. Figures, Notes, Bibliography, Index.1
Buddhist kingship and governance in the Dali Kingdom, 1140s to 12001
Southeast Asia. Arc of containment: Britain, the United States, and anticommunism in Southeast Asia By Wen-Qing Ngoei Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. Pp. 257. Maps, Illustrations, Notes, B1
Singapore and the ends of Conservatism in Postwar Asia: Wu Teh-yao across the Colonial, Christian, Cold War, and Chinese Worlds1
Nanzhao as a Southeast Asian kingdom, c.738–9021
Southeast Asia. Shaṭṭārīyah silsilah in Aceh, Java, and the Lanao area of Mindanao By Oman Fathurahman Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Fore1
Asia. Spirits and ships: Cultural transfers in early Monsoon Asia Edited by Andrea Acri, Roger Blench and Alexandra Landmann Singapore: ISEAS Publishing, 2017. Pp. ix + 577. Maps, Plates, Bibliographi1
Asia. Khao Sam Kaeo: An early port-city between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea Edited by Bérénice Bellina Paris: École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 2017. Pp. 675. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliog1
Dreaming the ‘Chinese dream’: Local productions of and engagements with Chinese infrastructures in Northern Laos1
Thailand. The spirit ambulance: Choreographing the end-of-life in Thailand By Scott Stonington Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. Pp. 150, Notes, Bibliography, Index.1
Malaysia/ Singapore. Carl A. Gibson-Hill: Photography, history, boats, and birds in late-colonial Malaya and Singapore By Brendan Luyt Kuala Lumpur: MBRAS, 2022. Pp. vi, 158. Plates, Notes, Bibliograp1
Spectres of a dictatorship: Law's limit concepts in Lino Brocka's Orapronobis1
Malaysia. Conceptualizing the Malay world: Colonialism and Pan-Malay identity in Malaya By Soda Naoki Kyoto: Kyoto University Press, 2020. Pp. xix + 206. Tables, Photos, Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliogra1
The protective power of ‘wearing letters’ and ‘attiring texts’ in eighteenth-century Bali1
In memoriam: Dayaneetha De Silva1
The twofold challenge for Karen Baptist intellectuals in colonial Burma: A national claim and its failure1
Singapore. Seven hundred years: A history of Singapore By Kwa Chong Guan, Derek Heng, Peter Borschberg and Tan Tai Yong Singapore: National Library Board; Marshall Cavendish International (Asia), 20191
The role of State Shinto and sport in integrating Singapore into the Japanese Empire, 1942–451
Southeast Asia. Empires of vice: The rise of opium prohibition across Southeast Asia By Diana Kim Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp. xvii, 309. Figures, Tables, Notes, Bibliography, 1
Imagining Manila's future: Advertising's ideals for postwar reconstruction1
Remembering a forgotten war: The Vietnamese state, war veterans and the commemoration of the Sino-Vietnamese War (1979–89)0
Myanmar. Everyday justice in Myanmar: Informal resolutions and state evasion in a time of contested transition Edited by Helene Maria Kyed Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2020. Map, Figures, Notes, Bibliograp0
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Fishes of Empire: Imperialism and ichthyological introductions in British Malaya, 1923–420
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Asia. Strangers next door? Indonesia and Australia in the Asian Century Edited by Tim Lindsey and Dave McRae Oxford: Hart, 2018. Pp. 548. Terminology, Glossary, Index.0
Indonesia. Indonesia: State and society in transition By Jemma Purdey, Antje Missbach and Dave McRae Boulder, Co: Lynne Rienner, 2020. Pp. 161. Glossary, Bibliography, Index.0
Staging Chinese student activism in Cold War Singapore: Performing Chineseness and embodying the Malayan nation, 1950s–60s0
Singapore. 90 years in Singapore By Irene Lim Singapore: Pagesetters Services, 2020. Pp. 235. Illustrations, Index.0
‘A ruinous infatuation’: Nutmeg cultivation in early Penang0
Thailand - A sandy path near the lake: In search of the illusory Khemananda By Kovit Khemananda, Edited and Translated by Grant Olson and Chalermsee Olson Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 20150
Indonesia. Indonesia, 1947: Australia and the first United Nations cease-fire order By Steven Farram North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2019. Pp. 254. Notes, Bibliography, Photographs, 0
Thailand. Dynastic democracy: Political families in Thailand By Yoshinori Nishizaki Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2022. Pp. xxiii + 308. Tables, Figures, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
SEA volume 53 issue 1-2 Cover and Front matter0
Writing, complexity, translation0
The Philippines. Drugs and Philippine society Edited by Gideon Lasco Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2021. Pp. 407. Maps, Plates, Bibliography, Index.0
Asia. The sharp knife of memory By Kondapalli Koteswaramma, trans. VB Sowmya New Delhi: Zubaan, 2015. Pp. 120. Notes.0
Colonial labour in French policy: A case study of the Lính thợ sent from Vietnam to France, 1939–1950s0
SEA volume 52 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Index to Volume 530
Myanmar. Interpreting Myanmar: A decade of analysis By Andrew Selth Canberra: ANU Press, 2020. Pp. 515. Index.0
France, the IUCN and wildlife conservation in Cambodia: From colonial to global conservationism0
Southeast Asia. Cross-cultural exchange and the colonial imaginary: Global encounters via Southeast Asia Edited by H. Hazel Hahn Singapore: NUS Press, 2019. Pp. 328. Bibliography, Index, Figures.0
Vietnam. Single mothers and the state's embrace: Reproductive agency in Vietnam By Harriet M. Phinney Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2022. Pp. 236. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Laos. Anthropogenic rivers: The production of uncertainty in Lao hydropower By Jerome Whitington Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018. Pp. xvi, 266. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
1881, a singularly uneventful year: Everyday death, destruction, and disaster in the Spanish Philippines0
The Philippines. Communal intimacy and the violence of politics: Understanding the war on drugs in Bagong Silang, Philippines By Steffen Bo Jensen and Karl Hapal Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 0
Restricted vision: Censorship and cinematic resistance in Thailand0
Myanmar. The Buddha's wizards: Magic, protection, and healing in Burmese Buddhism By Thomas Nathan Patton New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Pp. 187. Photographs, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Islamic particularity and academic freedom: Public institutions and doctrinal difference in contemporary Indonesia0
Laos. Engaging Asia: Essays on Laos and beyond in honour of Martin Stuart-Fox Edited by Delsey Goldston Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2019. Pp. xxiv + 478. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Asia. The quotidian revolution: Vernacularization, religion, and the premodern public sphere in India By Christian Lee Novetzke New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. Pp. xxiv + 402. Maps, Plates,0
Southeast Asia. The camphor tree and the elephant: Religion and ecological change in Maritime Southeast Asia By Faziah Zakaria, foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan Seattle: University of Washington Press,0
Benevolent technocracy: The Chinese Protectorate, migration control and racialised governmentality in colonised Malaya0
Settler colonialism and usurping Malay sovereignty in Singapore0
Transnationalising Malay Cinema: P. Ramlee in Hong Kong0
Art, land reclamation and green governmentality in Indonesia: Teja Astawa'sDewa Murkaand Tita Salina's1001st Island — The Most Sustainable Island in Archipelago0
Asia. John Song: Modern Chinese Christianity and the making of a new man By Daryl R. Ireland Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020. Pp. xix + 248. Bibliography, Index.0
More than diacritics: Writing, power, and the porosity of script and language in Java0
Racialisation in Malaysia: Multiracialism, multiculturalism, and the cultural politics of the possible0
Thailand. Sovereign necropolis: The politics of death in semi-colonial Siam By Trais Pearson Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020. Pp. xii + 233. Notes, Bibliography, Illustrations.0
Homeward bound: A lifelong quest for a sense of belonging0
Red service-intellectual: Phouk Chhay, Maoist China, and the Cultural Revolution in Cambodia, 1964–670
Editorial Foreword0
Making a spectacle of the colony: Producing and consuming Pasar Gambir in the Dutch East Indies0
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The fall of Singapura: The necessity of unjust violence in the Sejarah Melayu0
Indonesia. Strangers in the family: Gender, patriliny, and the Chinese in colonial Indonesia By Guo-Quan Seng Ithaca, New York: Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Pr0
Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia's modern architecture: Questions of translation, epistemology, and power Edited by Jiat Hwee Chang and Imran bin Tajudeen Singapore: NUS Press, 2019. Pp. xiii + 321. Ill0
Co-opting the stars: Divination and the politics of resistance in Buddhist Thailand0
Ban Chiang, Northeast Thailand, Volume 2: Metals0
Vietnam. 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. Pp. 445. Maps, Plates, Notes0
Making disciples of all nations: Bishop Carlo van Melckebeke and his apostolate to overseas Chinese 1953–770
The Philippines. The Philippines and the International Monetary Fund negotiations on petroleum and imports: Toward a theory of negotiation By Kenneth Faulve-Montojo Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2018. Pp. 310
Hmong women's rights and the Communist Party of Thailand0
The Philippines. Reciprocal mobilities: Indigeneity and imperialism in an eighteenth-century Philippine Borderland By Mark Dizon Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023. Pp. 259. Illustr0
Editorial Foreword0
Malaysia's expansion of its maritime jurisdiction and the World Oil Crisis, 1973–800
The formation of a Kinh traditional village in Huế in early modern Vietnam0
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Singapore. Las Vegas in Singapore: Violence, progress and the crisis of nationalist modernity By Lee Kah-Wee Singapore: NUS Press, 2019. Pp. 275. Maps, Plates, Bibliography, Index.0
Thailand. Belittled citizens: The cultural politics of childhood on Bangkok's margins By Giuseppe Bolotta Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2021. Pp. ix + 250. Illustrations, Maps, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Drug harms amongst youth in Shan State, Myanmar: Community responses and increased vulnerabilities0
Beyond words: Going off script in Theravada Southeast Asia0
Ambivalent fatherland: The Chinese National Salvation Movement in Malaya and Java, 1937–410
Small-scale shrimp farming and community supported fisheries in Southeast Asia0
Our mountains and rivers have changed: Nature and empire in the Ming colonisation of Đại Việt, 1407–280
Asia. Fluid jurisdictions: Colonial law and Arabs in Southeast Asia By Nurfadzilah Yahaya Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 251. Tables, Figures, Maps, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Indonesia. Savu: History and oral tradition on an island of Indonesia By Geneviève Duggan and Hans Hägerdal Singapore: NUS Press. 2018. Pp. xxvi + 586. Figures, Maps, Photographs, Plates, Appendixes, 0
‘Apolitical warriors’: Remembrances, historical memory, and the boundaries of belonging among Gurkha migrants in Southeast Asia0
Unvarying Indochinese idea, evolving Indochinese strategies: The Vietnamese thirty-year revolution in Laos, 1945–750
Myanmar. The business of transition: Law reform, development and economics in Myanmar Edited by Melissa Crouch Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xxiv + 288. Notes, References, Index.0
Asia. The Muslim merchants of premodern China: The history of a maritime Asian trade diaspora, 750–1400 By John W. Chaffee Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. 210. Maps, Figures, Bibliogr0
After dispossession: Shifting livelihoods and lives since the advent of a rubber plantation in southern Laos0
Rendering visible monks in the shadow of power: A review essay on The Irish Buddhist and Monks in Motion0
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Southeast Asia. Spirit possession in Buddhist Southeast Asia: A world ever more enchanted Edited by Bénédicte Brac de la Perrière and Peter A. Jackson Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2022. Pp. 360. Illustrati0
Indonesia. Unmarked graves: Death and survival in the anti-communist violence in East Java, Indonesia By Vannessa Hearman Singapore: NUS Press, 2018. Pp. 272. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Vietnam. Rubber and the making of Vietnam: An ecological history, 1897–1975 By Michitake Aso Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. Pp. 426 pp. Maps, Tables, Appendix, Notes, Bibliogra0
Editorial Foreword0
Asia. Educating monks: Minority Buddhism on China's southwest border By Thomas A. Borchert Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017. Pp. 210. Abbreviations, Figures, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
On the cultural politics of representing Dutch Moluccans at Barak 1B in the Netherlands0
Asia. In Asian waters: Oceanic worlds from Yemen to Yokohama By Eric Tagliacozzo Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022. Pp. 489. Appendices, Maps, Plates, Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Exodus and return: State-building, local responses, and identity negotiation in China's Burma borderlands, 1949–660
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Nusakambangan in context: Life and labour conditions in a late colonial penal plantation in the Netherlands Indies, 1905–420
Shifting policies for shifting cultivation: A history of anti-swidden interventions in Vietnam0
Hanging for murder in late colonial Burma0
Retrofitting the Mekong: Community-based environmental responses to Chinese transnational infrastructure in a Thai border town0
Balinese concepts of letters in a Burmese context0
Subaltern soldiers: Overshadowed Bunong highlanders in the Khmer Republic's army, 1970–750
Indonesia. Buried histories: The anticommunist massacres of 1965–66 in Indonesia By John Roosa Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. Pp. 266. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Thailand. The crown and the capitalists: The ethnic Chinese and the founding of the Thai nation By Wasana Wongsurawat Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. Pp. 201. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibli0
Editorial Foreword0
Southeast Asia. Business, government and labor: Essays on economic development in Singapore and Southeast Asia By Linda Y.C. Lim Singapore: World Scientific Publishing. Pp. xx + 401.0
Utsana Phloengtham'sThe Story of Jan Daraas a Buddhist modernist novel0
Malaysia. Miracles and material life: Rice, ore, traps and guns in Islamic Malaya By Teren Sevea Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 258. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Southeast Asia. Negotiating governance on non-traditional security in Southeast Asia and beyond By Mely Caballero-Anthony New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Pp. 319. Notes, Bibliography, Index0
Musical creativity and the state of Southeast Asian music studies0
Indonesia. Mosques and imams: Everyday Islam in eastern Indonesia Edited by Kathryn M. Robinson Singapore: NUS Press, 2021. Pp. xiv, 277. Maps, Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index.0
Thailand. Rituals of care: Karmic politics in an aging Thailand By Felicity Aulino Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. Pp. 193. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Normalising Hồ Chí Minh in Vietnamese cinema, 1990–2020: Ideology, popular appeal, and the market economy0
A coachman's tall tales: The street humour of Kuwentong Kutsero and radio broadcasting in twentieth-century Manila0
Cambodia. Early Theravādin Cambodia: Perspectives from art and archaeology Edited by Ashley Thompson Singapore: National University of Singapore Press (with the Southeast Asian Art Academic Programme,0
Asia. Transregional trade and traders: Situating Gujarat in the Indian Ocean from early times to 1900 Edited by Edward A. Alpers and Chhaya Goswami New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 397. M0
Temoq, Semelai, Semaq Beri and Jakun: Using Orang Asli ethnonyms to reconstruct Orang Asli ethnohistory0
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Southeast Asia. Signs of deference, signs of demeanour: Interlocutor reference and self-other relations across Southeast Asian speech communities Edited by Dwi Noverini Djenar and Jack Sidnell Singapo0
Folk magic in the Philippines, 1611–390
Southeast Asia. Seaways and gatekeepers: Trade and state in the eastern archipelagos of Southeast Asia, c.1600–c.1906 By Heather Sutherland Singapore: NUS Press, 2021. Pp. xv + 537. Maps, Images, Bibl0
Praxis and policy: Discourse on Cham Bani religious identity in Vietnam0
The Lumberman and the lumber industry in the 1950s Philippines0
Asia - Japan's occupation of Java in the Second World War: A transnational history By Ethan Mark London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. Pp. 386. Glossary of Names, Index.0
Southeast Asia. Tourism and monarchy in Southeast Asia Edited by Ploysri Porananond and Victor T. King Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016. Pp. 260. Plates, Bibliography, Index.0
The cultural meaning of ‘female genital mutilation’ in rural Malaysia: The female body and sexuality through the medical gaze0
Timor-Leste. Conflict, identity, and state formation in East Timor 2000–2017 By James Scambary Leiden: Brill, 2019. Pp. 252. Illustrations, References, Index.0
Editorial Foreword0
Asia. Boats in a storm: Law, migration, and decolonization in South and Southeast Asia, 1942–1962 BY Kalyani Ramnath Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. Pp. xvii + 284. Maps, Notes, Bibliog0
Singapore. The men who lost Singapore, 1938–1942 By Ronald McCrum Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2017. Pp. 240. Maps, Images, Bibliography, Index.0
Cambodia's orphan dance shows: From cultural salvation to child exploitation?0
Bali, Java andKawiletters: Translating more than words0
Southeast Asia. Merchants, bankers, governors: British enterprise in Singapore and Malaya, 1786–1920 By Peter J. Drake Singapore: World Scientific, 2018. Pp. xii + 194. Map, Bibliography, Notes, Index0
Dream mother: Race, gender, and intimacy in Japanese-occupied Singapore0
The eradication of Cham Muslim women's ethnic identity in Cambodia, 1975–790
The Philippines. Remote sensing the margins of the gold trade: Ethnohistorical archaeology and GIS analysis of five gold trade networks in Luzon, Philippines, in the last millennium BP By Michael Arma0
Indonesia. Constraining elites in Russia and Indonesia: Political participation and regime survival By Danielle N. Lussier Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 313. Notes, Bibliography, In0
Myanmar. Painting Myanmar's transition Edited by Ian Holliday and Aung Kaung Myat Hongkong: Hongkong University Press 2021. Pp. 189. Plates, Bibliography.0
Eunuchs in Burmese history: An overview0
Islamic parties and the allure of socialism: The case of Indonesia's Masjumi0
Thailand. Coup, king, crisis: A critical interregnum in Thailand Edited by Pavin Chachavalpongpun New Haven, CT: Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, 2020. Pp. 379. Foreword, Tables, Figures, Notes0
Meetings and minutes: Spaces of lawmaking and legal translation in colonial Indonesia0
Southeast Asia. Voices from the underworld: Chinese Hell deity worship in contemporary Singapore and Malaysia By Fabian Graham Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. Pp. 280. Plates, Notes, Bi0
The Philippines. Philippine modernities: Music, performing arts, and language, 1880 to 1941 Edited by José S. Buenconsejo Quezon City: University of the Philippines Press, 2017. Pp. 523. Plates, Notes0
Cambodia. Disturbed forests, fragmented memories: Jarai and other lives in the Cambodian highlands By Jonathan Padwe Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. Pp 280. Maps, Plates.0
Resistance and collaboration: The Japanese Occupation of Leyte, Philippines, and the role of the masses in wartime violence0
The Philippines. Counter-Hispanization in the colonial Philippines: Literature, law, religion, and native custom By John D Blanco Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2023. Pp. 355. Map, Plates, Not0
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Index to Volume 540
The Philippines. The Filipino migration experience: Global agents of change By Mina Roces Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2022. Pp. 254. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Singapore. Sonic city: Making rock music and urban life in Singapore By Steve Ferzacca Singapore: NUS Press, 2021. Pp. 166. Figures, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
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Indonesia. Nurturing Indonesia: Medicine and decolonisation in the Dutch East Indies By Hans Pols Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xx + 285. Images, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Editorial Foreword0
Indonesia. Preparing Indonesian youth: A review of educational research Edited by Anne Suryani, Isabella Tirtowalujo and Hasriadi Masalam Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xiv + 243. Figures, Tables, Index.0
A political archaeology of Theravada Buddhism: Unearthing the emotions of changing funerary practices in northern Thailand0
Thailand. Patani through foreign eyes: Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries Edited by Daniel Perret and Jorge Santos Alves Paris: Archipel, Hors-Série no. 2, 2022. Pp. 318. Maps, Figures, Images, Index0
Rethinking the causes of Islamisation: Ontological (in)security, postcoloniality, and Islam in Malaysia0
Cambodia. Life in a Cambodian orphanage: A childhood journey for new opportunities By Kathie Carpenter New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2021. Pp. 207. Figures, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Editorial Foreword0
Cambodia. The social order of postconflict transformation in Cambodia: Insurgent pathways to peace By Daniel Bultmann Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2018. Pp. 182. Figure, Table, Notes, Bibliography and Index0
Indonesia - Media and transformation in Germany and Indonesia: Asymmetrical comparisons and perspectives Edited by Anne Grüne, Kai Hafez, Subekti Priyadharma and Sabrina Schmidt Berlin: Frank & Ti0
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Thailand. In plain sight: Impunity and human rights in Thailand By Tyrell Haberkorn Madison and London: University of Wisconsin Press, 2018. Pp. 349. Bibliography, Index.0
Vietnam. Black market business: Selling sex in Northern Vietnam, 1920–1945 by Christina Elizabeth Firpo Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020. Pp. 259. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
The origins of the Cold War in Southeast Asia: Pre-Second World War Siamese cooperation with foreign powers against communism0
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Singapore. Theatres of memory: Industrial heritage of 20th century Singapore By Loh Kah Seng, Alex Tan Tiong Hee, Koh Keng We, Tan Teng Phee and Juria Toramae Singapore: Pagesetters, 2021. Pp. 321. Pl0
Chinese soldiers in Laos: Covert revolutionary support during the Second Indochina War0
A burning issue: Spirits of land and capital in Thailand's agricultural haze crisis0
Paving the road ahead: Women in (post) colonial Southeast Asia0
Asia. The Oxford history of the novel in English; volume 10: The novel in South and South East Asia since 1945 Edited by Alex Tickell Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 653. Plates, Notes, Bib0
Text and writing in Southeast Asian Studies: A discussion of Richard Fox's More than words: Transforming script, agency and collective life in Bali (Cornell University Press, 2018)0
Colonial heritage as bricolage: Interpreting the colonial built environment in Surabaya, Indonesia0
Malaysia. Penang and its networks of knowledge Edited by Peter Zabielskis, Yeoh Seng Guan, and Kat Fatland Penang: Areca Books, 2017. Pp. 376. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Southeast Asia. The making of a periphery: How Island Southeast Asia became a mass exporter of labor By Ulbe Bosma New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. Pp. 240. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
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Indonesia. The Kakawin Ghaṭotkacāśraya by Mpu Panuluh Edited and translated by Stuart Robson Tokyo: Research School for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, 0
Singapore. Singapore, Chinese migration and the making of the British Empire, 1819–67 By Stan Neal Woodbridge: Boydell, 2019. Pp. 181. Maps, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
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Southeast Asia. Living standards in Southeast Asia: Changes over the long twentieth century, 1900–2015 By Anne Booth Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019. Pp. 317. Tables, Bibliography, Index.0
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Thailand. More than rural: Textures of Thailand's agrarian transformation By Jonathan Rigg Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019. Pp. 300. Figures, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Asia. China and Southeast Asia in the Xi Jinping era Edited by Alvin Cheng-Hin Lim and Frank Cibulka Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2019. Pp. 242. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Localised impacts on Islamist political mobilisation in Indonesia: Evidence from three sub-provincial units0
What is shared and what is not: How the Cold War era in northeastern Thailand is remembered on social media0
Settler cities in the Dutch Indies: Race, class and the emergence of settler colonialism0
The Philippines. A nation on the line: Call centers as postcolonial predicaments in the Philippines By Jan M. Padios Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018. Pp. 232. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Debating the Malayan Emergency: The new orthodoxy and competing interpretations0
Bangkok electric0
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Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia on screen: From Independence to Financial Crisis: 1945–1998 Edited by Gaik Cheng Khoo, Thomas Barker and Mary Ainslie Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. Pp. 300
Indonesia. Islam, humanity, and Indonesian identity: Reflections on history By Ahmad Syafii Maarif; Translated by George A. Fowler Singapore: NUS Press, 2018. Pp. 287. Foreword, Notes, Bibliography, I0
Examining the College of Interpreters and translation issues in colonial Vietnam, 1862–900
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Vietnam. Silence and sacrifice: Family stories of care and the limits of love in Vietnam By Merav Shohet Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. Pp. 267. Maps, Tables, Figures, Photographs, Not0
Vietnam. Speaking out in Vietnam: Public political criticism in a Communist Party–ruled nation By Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. Pp. 243. Illustrations, Notes, 0
A forgotten philology0
Maritime trading networks and late imperial China's imperfect rediscovery of Southeast Asian geography, 1500–17400
The Burmese road to Israeli-style cooperative settlements: The Namsang project, 1956–630
The Philippines. Liberalism and the postcolony: Thinking the state in 20th-century Philippines By Lisandro E. Claudio Singapore: NUS Press; Kyoto: Kyoto University Press, 2017. Pp. 227. Notes, Bibliog0
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Southeast Asia. Modern times in Southeast Asia, 1920s–1970s Edited by Susie Protschky and Tom Van Den Berge Leiden: Brill, 2018. Pp. 214. Illustrations, Bibliography, Index.0
The Philippines. Filipino time: Affective worlds and contracted labour By Allan Punzalan Isaac New York: New York University Press, 2022. Pp. 159. Endnotes, Works Cited, Index.0
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Southeast Asian cultural landscape, resistance, and belonging in East Timor's FRETILIN Movement (1974–75)0
Power and ritual in the city: Mourning and political juncture at Bangkok's Sanam Luang0
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Index to Volume 520
Malaysia. One crowded moment of glory: The Kinabalu Guerrillas and the 1943 Jesselton Uprising By Danny Wong Tze Ken Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press, 2019. Pp. 254. Figures, Tables, Plates, A0
Remittance letters from Manila: The gendered, individual and emotional world of the Chinese diaspora0
‘Rice ambiguity’ and the taste of modernity on Siberut Island, Indonesia0
The Philippines. Martial law melodrama: Lino Brocka's cinema politics By José B. Capino Berkeley: University of California Press, 2020. Pp. 328. Illustrations, Notes, Index.0
Southeast Asia. COVID-19 in Southeast Asia: Insights for a post-pandemic world Edited by Hyun Bang Shin, Murray Mckenzie and Do Young Oh London: LSE Press, 2022. Pp. 318. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliogr0
Mayhem in May: A social history of the 1957 Asian Flu epidemic in the Colony of Singapore0
Timor-Leste. The promise of prosperity: Visions of the future in Timor-Leste Edited by Judith M. Bovensiepen Acton, ACT: ANU Press, 2018. Pp. xiii + 253. Maps, Plates, Tables, References.0
Peace pacts and contentious politics: The Chico River Dam struggle in the Philippines, 1974–820
Thailand. Wayward distractions: Ornament, emotion, zombies and the study of Buddhism in Thailand By Justin McDaniel Singapore: NUS Press; Kyoto: Kyoto University Press, 2021. Pp. 281. Images, Bibliogr0
Singapore. Aristocracy of armed talent: The military elite in Singapore By Samuel Ling Wei Chan Singapore: NUS Press, 2019. Pp. 495 + xviii. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
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Industrialisation and Chinese big business in colonial Singapore, Malaya, and China: The transnational enterprises of Lim Peng Siang (1904–41)0
Asia. Ruling before the law: The politics of legal regimes in China and Indonesia By William Hurst Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 320. Bibliography, Index.0
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Myanmar. Everyday economic survival in Myanmar By Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2019. Pp. 276. Tables, Maps, Photographs, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
The flower, then the sword: The militarisation of Burma's most beautiful book0
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Profitable partnerships: The Chinese business elite and Dutch lawyers in the making of Semarang0
The Yunnan–Burma railway, 1860s–1940s: Imagining, planning and rejecting a railway that was never built0
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Asia. The opium business: A history of crime and capitalism in maritime China By Peter Thilly Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2022. Pp. 298. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography and Index.0
The Myngoon plot: Seditious state-making and the 1902 Shan rebellion in northern Siam0
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