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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
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Shallow roots: The early oil palm industry in Southeast Asia, 1848–19407
Colonial secularism built in brick: Religion in Rangoon5
Nature, colonial science and nation-building in twentieth-century Philippines4
Small-scale shrimp farming and community supported fisheries in Southeast Asia3
Imperialism, Buddhism and Islam in Siam: Exploring the Buddhist secular in the Nangsue Sadaeng Kitchanukit, 18673
Co-opting the stars: Divination and the politics of resistance in Buddhist Thailand2
Gender role attitudes and the division of housework in young married couples in northern Vietnam2
Introduction: Towards an analysis of Buddhist secular grammars2
People are obsessed with religion: The definitional dissonance of evangelical encounters in Myanmar2
Art, land reclamation and green governmentality in Indonesia: Teja Astawa'sDewa Murkaand Tita Salina's1001st Island — The Most Sustainable Island in Archipelago2
Experiencing Southeast Asian Studies in China: A reverse culture shock2
Benevolent technocracy: The Chinese Protectorate, migration control and racialised governmentality in colonised Malaya1
A deliberately forgotten battle: The Lapiang Manggagawa and the Manila Port Strike of 19631
‘A ruinous infatuation’: Nutmeg cultivation in early Penang1
After dispossession: Shifting livelihoods and lives since the advent of a rubber plantation in southern Laos1
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, Bibliogr1
Retrofitting the Mekong: Community-based environmental responses to Chinese transnational infrastructure in a Thai border town1
Naming the Red River — becoming a Vietnamese river1
Red service-intellectual: Phouk Chhay, Maoist China, and the Cultural Revolution in Cambodia, 1964–671
Denouncing the ‘Việt Cộng’: Tales of revolution and betrayal in the Republic of Vietnam1
Shifting policies for shifting cultivation: A history of anti-swidden interventions in Vietnam1
Racialisation in Malaysia: Multiracialism, multiculturalism, and the cultural politics of the possible1
The Burmese road to Israeli-style cooperative settlements: The Namsang project, 1956–631
Malaysia's expansion of its maritime jurisdiction and the World Oil Crisis, 1973–801
The origins of scientific Buddhism in nineteenth-century Thai intellectual thought1
Nanzhao as a Southeast Asian kingdom, c.738–9021
Acceleration in a time of war: Technology, nation, and ecology in the South China Sea, 1956–661
State–state ties, power elites, and state–business relations: Malaysia–China Belt and Road projects1
Engendering Tionghoa nationalism: Female purity in male-authored Sino-Malay novels of colonial Java1
Settler colonialism and usurping Malay sovereignty in Singapore1
Staging Chinese student activism in Cold War Singapore: Performing Chineseness and embodying the Malayan nation, 1950s–60s1
Restricted vision: Censorship and cinematic resistance in Thailand1
France, the IUCN and wildlife conservation in Cambodia: From colonial to global conservationism0
Maritime trading networks and late imperial China's imperfect rediscovery of Southeast Asian geography, 1500–17400
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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
Index to Volume 510
Editorial Foreword0
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
The Lumberman and the lumber industry in the 1950s Philippines0
Indonesia - The cultural dimension of peace: Decentralization and reconciliation in Indonesia By Birgit Bräuchler Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, Pp. 259. Maps, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Revolution knows no boundaries? Chinese revolutionaries in North Vietnam during the early years of the First Indochina War0
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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
Indonesia. The materiality and efficacy of Balinese letters: Situating scriptural practices Edited by Richard Fox and Annette Hornbacher Leiden: Brill, 2016. Pp. xii + 241. Plates, Tables, Notes, Bibl0
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
Drug harms amongst youth in Shan State, Myanmar: Community responses and increased vulnerabilities0
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Normalising Hồ Chí Minh in Vietnamese cinema, 1990–2020: Ideology, popular appeal, and the market economy0
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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
Imagining Manila's future: Advertising's ideals for postwar reconstruction0
Bali, Java andKawiletters: Translating more than words0
1881, a singularly uneventful year: Everyday death, destruction, and disaster in the Spanish Philippines0
Editorial Foreword0
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 Fore0
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
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 - Migrant returns: Manila, development, and transnational connectivity By Eric J. Pido Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Pp. 211. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Dream mother: Race, gender, and intimacy in Japanese-occupied Singapore0
Editorial Foreword0
Rendering visible monks in the shadow of power: A review essay on The Irish Buddhist and Monks in Motion0
The fall of Singapura: The necessity of unjust violence in the Sejarah Melayu0
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
Temoq, Semelai, Semaq Beri and Jakun: Using Orang Asli ethnonyms to reconstruct Orang Asli ethnohistory0
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), 20190
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
The edible tide: How estuaries and migrants transformed the Straits of Melaka, 1870–19400
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
Disenchanted: Thailand's indigenisation of the American Cold War, seen through the experience of Gordon Young0
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
Hanging for murder in late colonial Burma0
Localised impacts on Islamist political mobilisation in Indonesia: Evidence from three sub-provincial units0
Index to Volume 540
Volume 53 Books Received0
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
Indonesia. Becoming better Muslims: Religious authority and ethical improvement in Aceh, Indonesia By David Kloos Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2018. Pp. 212. Maps, Illustrations, Index, 0
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
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
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Dr Edwin S.C. Lee (1939–2023)0
Thailand. Monastery, monument, museum: Sites and artifacts of Thai cultural memory By Maurizio Peleggi Honolulu: University of Hawaiʿi Press, 2017. Pp. 280. Bibliography, Index, Illustrations.0
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
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
Opium consumption and living standards in Singapore, 1900 to 19390
Folk magic in the Philippines, 1611–390
Asia. Detention camps in Asia: The conditions of confinement in modern Asian history Edited by Robert Cribb, Christina Twomey and Sandra Wilson Leiden: Brill, 2022. Pp. 314. Maps, Notes, Bibliography,0
The Philippines. Electoral dynamics in the Philippines: Money politics, patronage and clientelism at the grassroots Edited by Allen Hicken, Edward Aspinall and Meredith Weiss Singapore: NUS Press, 2010
Remembering a forgotten war: The Vietnamese state, war veterans and the commemoration of the Sino-Vietnamese War (1979–89)0
Colonial heritage as bricolage: Interpreting the colonial built environment in Surabaya, Indonesia0
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
The Philippines. Writing history in America's shadow: Japan, the Philippines, and the question of Pan-Asianism By Takamichi Serizawa Singapore: NUS Press, 2020. Pp. 174. Bibliography, Index.0
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Vietnam. The Republic of Vietnam, 1955–1975: Vietnamese perspectives on nation building Edited by Tuong Vu and Sean Fear Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. Pp. 207. Notes, Bibliography and In0
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
Malaysia. Sharia transformations: Cultural politics and the rebranding of an Islamic judiciary By Michael G. Peletz Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. Pp. 238. Maps, Table, Figures, Biblio0
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, Bibliog0
Transnationalising Malay Cinema: P. Ramlee in Hong Kong0
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
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
Asia. The sharp knife of memory By Kondapalli Koteswaramma, trans. VB Sowmya New Delhi: Zubaan, 2015. Pp. 120. Notes.0
Southeast Asian cultural landscape, resistance, and belonging in East Timor's FRETILIN Movement (1974–75)0
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
Vietnam - Ship of fate: Memoir of a Vietnamese repatriate By Trần Đinh Trụ Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017. Pp. 209. Plates, Notes.0
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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
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
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, Bibliogra0
Singapore. Liberalism disavowed: Communitarianism and state capitalism in Singapore By Chua Beng Huat Singapore: NUS Press, 2017. Pp. ix + 223. Bibliography, Index.0
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
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
Index to Volume 530
Cambodia's orphan dance shows: From cultural salvation to child exploitation?0
Writing, complexity, translation0
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
On the cultural politics of representing Dutch Moluccans at Barak 1B in the Netherlands0
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
The Philippines. Asian place, Filipino nation: A global intellectual history of the Philippine Revolution, 1887–1912 By Nicole CuUnjieng Aboitiz New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 2560
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
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
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
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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
Thailand. Royal capitalism: Wealth, class and monarchy in Thailand By Puangchon Unchanam Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 318. Illustrations, Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Ind0
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
The twofold challenge for Karen Baptist intellectuals in colonial Burma: A national claim and its failure0
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
Asia. Colonialism and male domestic service across the Asia Pacific By Julia Martinez, Claire Lowrie, Frances Steel, and Victoria Haskins London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. 223, Map, Illustrations0
Spectres of a dictatorship: Law's limit concepts in Lino Brocka's Orapronobis0
A burning issue: Spirits of land and capital in Thailand's agricultural haze crisis0
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, Bibliograp0
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. 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
The Johor–Singapore Causeway: Celebrating and conceptualising its centenary0
Index to Volume 520
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
Indonesia. Plantation life: Corporate occupation in Indonesia's oil palm zone By Tania Li Murray and Pujo Semedi Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 243. Maps, Notes, Bibliography, Inde0
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
Settler cities in the Dutch Indies: Race, class and the emergence of settler colonialism0
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
‘Rice ambiguity’ and the taste of modernity on Siberut Island, Indonesia0
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.0
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
Myanmar. Painting Myanmar's transition Edited by Ian Holliday and Aung Kaung Myat Hongkong: Hongkong University Press 2021. Pp. 189. Plates, Bibliography.0
Malaysia. Malaysian crossings: Place and language in the worlding of modern Chinese literature By Cheow Thia Chan New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. Pp. 298, Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
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
Buddhist kingship and governance in the Dali Kingdom, 1140s to 12000
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The formation of a Kinh traditional village in Huế in early modern Vietnam0
Historical and cultural negotiations in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah: Beyond the utopia of ‘unity in diversity’0
Southeast Asia. Tales of Southeast Asia's jazz age: Filipinos, Indonesians and popular culture 1920–1936 By Peter Keppy Singapore: NUS Press, 2019. Pp. 288. Plates, Bibliography, Index.0
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
Editorial Foreword0
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
Capture, classification and incarceration of Communist captives during Vietnam's American War0
The Communist Manifesto in Indonesia0
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Indonesia. Personal religion and magic in Mamasa, West Sulawesi: The search for powers of blessing from the other world of the gods By C.W. Buijs Leiden: KITLV, 2017. Pp. 163. Glossary, Bibliography, 0
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TImor-Leste. Rising from the ashes: UN peacebuilding in Timor Leste By Vijayalakshmi Menon Singapore: World Scientific, 2020. Pp. 198. Maps, Plates.0
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
The origins of the Cold War in Southeast Asia: Pre-Second World War Siamese cooperation with foreign powers against communism0
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, B0
The Philippines. The Philippine economy – no longer the East Asian exception? Edited by Ramon L. Clarete, Emmanuel F. Esguerra and Hal Hill Singapore: ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 2018. Pp. xxxv + 4390
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
Singapore. Eating chilli crab in the Anthropocene: Environmental perspectives on life in Singapore Edited by Matthew Schneider-Mayerson Singapore: Ethos Books, 2020. Pp. 275. Notes, Plates.0
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, 0
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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
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.0
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
The Myngoon plot: Seditious state-making and the 1902 Shan rebellion in northern Siam0
Fishes of Empire: Imperialism and ichthyological introductions in British Malaya, 1923–420
Subaltern soldiers: Overshadowed Bunong highlanders in the Khmer Republic's army, 1970–750
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
The protective power of ‘wearing letters’ and ‘attiring texts’ in eighteenth-century Bali0
Profitable partnerships: The Chinese business elite and Dutch lawyers in the making of Semarang0
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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
A forgotten philology0
Southeast Asia. Piety, politics and everyday ethics in Southeast Asian Islam: Beautiful behavior Edited by Robert Rozehnal London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Pp. 237. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography0
Making a spectacle of the colony: Producing and consuming Pasar Gambir in the Dutch East Indies0
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Balinese concepts of letters in a Burmese context0
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
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
Singapore. Singapore's permanent territorial revolution: Fifty years in fifty maps By Rodolphe De Koninck Singapore: NUS Press, 2017. Pp. 154. Maps, Plates, Bibliography, Notes, Index.0
Indonesia. Wayang and its doubles: Javanese puppet theatre, television and the Internet By Jan Mrázek Singapore: NUS Press, 2019. Pp. 349. Illustrations, Endnotes, Bibliography, Index.0
Indonesia. Indonesia's Overseas Labour Migration Programme, 1969–2010 By Wayne Palmer Leiden: Brill, 2016. Pp. xiv + 202. Illustrations, Glossary, Appendix, Index.0
Contractual and stewardship timescapes: The cultural logics of US–Philippines environmental conflict and negotiations0
Thailand. Fighting for virtue: Justice and politics in Thailand By Duncan McCargo Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020. Pp. 282. Illustrations.0
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
Southeast Asia. Opium weights: Old animal-shaped bronze weights from Southeast Asia: Commercial, ethnic, symbolic and historical perspectives By Leif Bering Mikkelsen Odense: Historia, 2017. Pp. 276. 0
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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, Bibliographi0
Volume 54 Books Received0
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Bangkok electric0
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
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
Timor-Leste. Conflict, identity, and state formation in East Timor 2000–2017 By James Scambary Leiden: Brill, 2019. Pp. 252. Illustrations, References, Index.0
The Hokkiens in early modern Hoi An, Batavia, and Manila: Political agendas and selective adaptations0
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A coachman's tall tales: The street humour of Kuwentong Kutsero and radio broadcasting in twentieth-century Manila0
Examining the College of Interpreters and translation issues in colonial Vietnam, 1862–900
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
Editorial Foreword0
More than diacritics: Writing, power, and the porosity of script and language in Java0
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
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
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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
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Timor Leste. Haunted houses and ghostly encounters: Ethnography and animism in East Timor, 1860–1975 By Christopher J. Shepherd Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2019. Pp. 419. Abbreviations, Figures, Notes, Bi0
At the intersection of history and biography: French retirees in Cambodia and Laos0
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
Singapore. The men who lost Singapore, 19381942 By Ronald McCrum Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2017. Pp. 240. Maps, Images, Bibliography, Index.0
Praxis and policy: Discourse on Cham Bani religious identity in Vietnam0
Chinese soldiers in Laos: Covert revolutionary support during the Second Indochina War0
The Philippines. The patchwork city: Class, space, and politics in Metro Manila By Marco Z. Garrido Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. Pp. x + 274. Glossary, Appendix, Index.0
The role of State Shinto and sport in integrating Singapore into the Japanese Empire, 1942–450
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
The eradication of Cham Muslim women's ethnic identity in Cambodia, 1975–790
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
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
Indonesia. Gamelan girls: Gender, childhood, and politics in Balinese music ensembles By Sonja Lynn Downing Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019. Pp xiii + 234. Maps, Photographs, Table, Notes, 0
Islamic particularity and academic freedom: Public institutions and doctrinal difference in contemporary Indonesia0
The Yunnan–Burma railway, 1860s–1940s: Imagining, planning and rejecting a railway that was never built0
Indonesia. When violence works: Postconflict violence and peace in Indonesia By Patrick Barron Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. Pp. 280. Figures, Tables, Glossary, Appendix, Notes, Referenc0
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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
Editorial Foreword0
The flower, then the sword: The militarisation of Burma's most beautiful book0
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, Bibliog0
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
Editorial Foreword: Introduction: The greening of Southeast Asian history0
Editorial Foreword0
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