Journal of Southeast Asian Studies

Papers
(The TQCC 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Communist Manifesto in Indonesia4
State–state ties, power elites, and state–business relations: Malaysia–China Belt and Road projects4
Editorial Foreword3
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, Bibliog3
Vietnam - Ship of fate: Memoir of a Vietnamese repatriate By Trần Đinh Trụ Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017. Pp. 209. Plates, Notes.3
At the intersection of history and biography: French retirees in Cambodia and Laos2
Dreaming the ‘Chinese dream’: Local productions of and engagements with Chinese infrastructures in Northern Laos2
Imagining Manila's future: Advertising's ideals for postwar reconstruction1
Asia. The sharp knife of memory By Kondapalli Koteswaramma, trans. VB Sowmya New Delhi: Zubaan, 2015. Pp. 120. Notes.1
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, Not1
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
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
The role of State Shinto and sport in integrating Singapore into the Japanese Empire, 1942–451
Singapore and the ends of Conservatism in Postwar Asia: Wu Teh-yao across the Colonial, Christian, Cold War, and Chinese Worlds1
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
Debating the Malayan Emergency: The new orthodoxy and competing interpretations1
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
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
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
Buddhist kingship and governance in the Dali Kingdom, 1140s to 12001
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
Spectres of a dictatorship: Law's limit concepts in Lino Brocka's Orapronobis1
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
The protective power of ‘wearing letters’ and ‘attiring texts’ in eighteenth-century Bali1
Folk magic in the Philippines, 1611–391
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
In memoriam: Dayaneetha De Silva1
The twofold challenge for Karen Baptist intellectuals in colonial Burma: A national claim and its failure1
Failure (re-)framed: The Vietnamese Land Reforms through the lens of recapitulation reports1
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.1
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
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
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On the cultural politics of representing Dutch Moluccans at Barak 1B in the Netherlands0
Singaporean creatures: Histories of humans and other animals in the Garden CityEdited by Timothy P. Barnard Singapore: NUS Press, 2024. Pp. ix + 277. Images, Bibliography, Index and Notes.0
A coachman's tall tales: The street humour of Kuwentong Kutsero and radio broadcasting in twentieth-century Manila0
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
Shifting policies for shifting cultivation: A history of anti-swidden interventions in Vietnam0
‘Apolitical warriors’: Remembrances, historical memory, and the boundaries of belonging among Gurkha migrants in Southeast Asia0
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
Editorial Foreword0
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Meetings and minutes: Spaces of lawmaking and legal translation in colonial Indonesia0
Exodus and return: State-building, local responses, and identity negotiation in China's Burma borderlands, 1949–660
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
Islamic parties and the allure of socialism: The case of Indonesia's Masjumi0
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
Islamic particularity and academic freedom: Public institutions and doctrinal difference in contemporary Indonesia0
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
Our mountains and rivers have changed: Nature and empire in the Ming colonisation of Đại Việt, 1407–280
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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
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
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
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
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 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
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Co-opting the stars: Divination and the politics of resistance in Buddhist Thailand0
Staging Chinese student activism in Cold War Singapore: Performing Chineseness and embodying the Malayan nation, 1950s–60s0
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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
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
Ambivalent fatherland: The Chinese National Salvation Movement in Malaya and Java, 1937–410
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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
Settler cities in the Dutch Indies: Race, class and the emergence of settler colonialism0
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
Editorial Foreword0
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
Poppy in the era of prohibition: Smuggling and state complicity in Upper Burma, c. 1890–19400
The origins of scientific Buddhism in nineteenth-century Thai intellectual thought0
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
Bali, Java andKawiletters: Translating more than words0
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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
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. 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
What is shared and what is not: How the Cold War era in northeastern Thailand is remembered on social media0
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
Index to Volume 520
The eradication of Cham Muslim women's ethnic identity in Cambodia, 1975–790
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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
Nusakambangan in context: Life and labour conditions in a late colonial penal plantation in the Netherlands Indies, 1905–420
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
Chinese soldiers in Laos: Covert revolutionary support during the Second Indochina War0
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
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
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
Remittance letters from Manila: The gendered, individual and emotional world of the Chinese diaspora0
Homeward bound: A lifelong quest for a sense of belonging0
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
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. 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
More than diacritics: Writing, power, and the porosity of script and language in Java0
Remembering a forgotten war: The Vietnamese state, war veterans and the commemoration of the Sino-Vietnamese War (1979–89)0
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
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
Fishes of Empire: Imperialism and ichthyological introductions in British Malaya, 1923–420
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
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
Colonial heritage as bricolage: Interpreting the colonial built environment in Surabaya, Indonesia0
Myanmar. Painting Myanmar's transition Edited by Ian Holliday and Aung Kaung Myat Hongkong: Hongkong University Press 2021. Pp. 189. Plates, Bibliography.0
Utsana Phloengtham'sThe Story of Jan Daraas a Buddhist modernist novel0
Peace pacts and contentious politics: The Chico River Dam struggle in the Philippines, 1974–820
‘A ruinous infatuation’: Nutmeg cultivation in early Penang0
The cultural meaning of ‘female genital mutilation’ in rural Malaysia: The female body and sexuality through the medical gaze0
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
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
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
Revisiting civil religion: Lessons from Thailand0
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
Mayhem in May: A social history of the 1957 Asian Flu epidemic in the Colony of Singapore0
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
Hanging for murder in late colonial Burma0
Timor-Leste. Conflict, identity, and state formation in East Timor 2000–2017 By James Scambary Leiden: Brill, 2019. Pp. 252. Illustrations, References, Index.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
Disenchanted: Thailand's indigenisation of the American Cold War, seen through the experience of Gordon Young0
Writing, complexity, translation0
Index to Volume 530
Editorial Foreword0
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
A forgotten philology0
A deliberately forgotten battle: The Lapiang Manggagawa and the Manila Port Strike of 19630
France, the IUCN and wildlife conservation in Cambodia: From colonial to global conservationism0
Localised impacts on Islamist political mobilisation in Indonesia: Evidence from three sub-provincial units0
Editorial Foreword0
Unvarying Indochinese idea, evolving Indochinese strategies: The Vietnamese thirty-year revolution in Laos, 1945–750
Hmong women's rights and the Communist Party of Thailand0
The Johor–Singapore Causeway: Celebrating and conceptualising its centenary0
Myanmar. Interpreting Myanmar: A decade of analysis By Andrew Selth Canberra: ANU Press, 2020. Pp. 515. Index.0
Power and ritual in the city: Mourning and political juncture at Bangkok's Sanam Luang0
Paving the road ahead: Women in (post) colonial Southeast Asia0
Malaysia. Elite Malay polygamy: Wives, wealth and woes in Malaysia By Miriam Koktvedgaard Zeitzen Oxford: Berghahn, 2018. Pp. 277. Bibliography, Index.0
‘Rice ambiguity’ and the taste of modernity on Siberut Island, Indonesia0
Maritime trading networks and late imperial China's imperfect rediscovery of Southeast Asian geography, 1500–17400
Musical creativity and the state of Southeast Asian music studies0
Resistance and collaboration: The Japanese Occupation of Leyte, Philippines, and the role of the masses in wartime violence0
Balinese concepts of letters in a Burmese context0
Rethinking the causes of Islamisation: Ontological (in)security, postcoloniality, and Islam in Malaysia0
Editorial Foreword0
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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
Beyond words: Going off script in Theravada Southeast Asia0
Historical and cultural negotiations in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah: Beyond the utopia of ‘unity in diversity’0
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Restricted vision: Censorship and cinematic resistance in Thailand0
Indonesia. After the tsunami: Disaster narratives and the remaking of everyday life in Aceh By Annemarie Samuels Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2020. Pp. 214. Illustrations, Map.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
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A burning issue: Spirits of land and capital in Thailand's agricultural haze crisis0
Capture, classification and incarceration of Communist captives during Vietnam's American War0
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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
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
Losing hearts and minds: Race, war, and empire in Singapore and Malaya, 1915 – 1960 By Kate Imy Stanford, California: Stanford0
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
Retrofitting the Mekong: Community-based environmental responses to Chinese transnational infrastructure in a Thai border town0
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Transnationalising Malay Cinema: P. Ramlee in Hong Kong0
The flower, then the sword: The militarisation of Burma's most beautiful book0
Normalising Hồ Chí Minh in Vietnamese cinema, 1990–2020: Ideology, popular appeal, and the market economy0
The Burmese road to Israeli-style cooperative settlements: The Namsang project, 1956–630
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
Cambodia's orphan dance shows: From cultural salvation to child exploitation?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
Rendering visible monks in the shadow of power: A review essay on The Irish Buddhist and Monks in Motion0
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
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. Drugs and Philippine society Edited by Gideon Lasco Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2021. Pp. 407. Maps, Plates, 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
Bangkok electric0
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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
Subaltern soldiers: Overshadowed Bunong highlanders in the Khmer Republic's army, 1970–750
Index to Volume 540
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
The Yunnan–Burma railway, 1860s–1940s: Imagining, planning and rejecting a railway that was never built0
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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
Malaysia's expansion of its maritime jurisdiction and the World Oil Crisis, 1973–800
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
1881, a singularly uneventful year: Everyday death, destruction, and disaster in the Spanish Philippines0
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
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
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Examining the College of Interpreters and translation issues in colonial Vietnam, 1862–900
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
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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
Making disciples of all nations: Bishop Carlo van Melckebeke and his apostolate to overseas Chinese 1953–770
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
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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
Eunuchs in Burmese history: An overview0
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
Denouncing the ‘Việt Cộng’: Tales of revolution and betrayal in the Republic of Vietnam0
Racialisation in Malaysia: Multiracialism, multiculturalism, and the cultural politics of the possible0
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
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
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
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
Opium consumption and living standards in Singapore, 1900 to 19390
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
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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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
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
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
The fall of Singapura: The necessity of unjust violence in the Sejarah Melayu0
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
Making a spectacle of the colony: Producing and consuming Pasar Gambir in the Dutch East Indies0
The origins of the Cold War in Southeast Asia: Pre-Second World War Siamese cooperation with foreign powers against communism0
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
The Philippines. Imagining Manila: Literature, empire, and Orientalism By Tom Sykes London: Bloomsbury, 2021. Pp. 140. Notes, Bibliography, Index.0
Drug harms amongst youth in Shan State, Myanmar: Community responses and increased vulnerabilities0
Temoq, Semelai, Semaq Beri and Jakun: Using Orang Asli ethnonyms to reconstruct Orang Asli ethnohistory0
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
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
Praxis and policy: Discourse on Cham Bani religious identity in Vietnam0
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
Dr Edwin S.C. Lee (1939–2023)0
The Lumberman and the lumber industry in the 1950s Philippines0
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The formation of a Kinh traditional village in Huế in early modern Vietnam0
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
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
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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
Colonial labour in French policy: A case study of the Lính thợ sent from Vietnam to France, 1939–1950s0
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