Modern Asian Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Modern Asian Studies is 1. 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
A tale of a tyre: National space, infrastructure, and narration in S. H. Vatsyayan’s ‘Parśurām se tūrxam’10
City of lights, city of pylons: Infrastructures of illumination in colonial Hanoi, 1880s–1920s9
Kitchen Hinduism: Food politics and Hindi cookbooks in colonial North India8
Homeland, magnet, and refuge: Mecca in the travels and imaginaries of Chinese Muslims6
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From home production to modern mills: Labour allocation, gender, and living strategies of Chinese peasant households, circa 1910s–1930s4
Placement agencies for care-domestic labour: Everyday mediation, regimes of punishment, civilizing missions, and training in globalized India3
Minakata Kumagusu and the emergence of queer nature: Civilization theory, Buddhist science, and microbes, 1887–18923
ASS volume 57 issue 4 Cover and Back matter3
Earth's Amphibious Transformation: Tange Kenzo, Buckminster Fuller, and marine urbanization in global environmental thought (1950s–present)3
Product, equipment, uniform: Material environment and the consumption of work in New Delhi, India3
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Material modernities: Tracing Janbai’s gendered mobilities across the Indian Ocean3
An Eastern hero: Biographies of Muhammad in imperial Japan3
Constructing a caste in the past: Revisionist histories and competitive authority in South India3
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From collaboration to commemoration: Zhang Wojun and the ambiguities of identity for intellectuals from Taiwan2
Insurgent law: Bengal Regulation III and the Chin-Lushai expeditions (1872–1898)2
Perceptions and purpose of the bomb: Explaining India's nuclear restraint against China2
Silk Road orientations in Xinjiang archaeology and shifting implications for Eurasian studies2
Rethinking markets to rethink economics2
The translation of foreign films and cosmopolitan Shanghai (1896–1949)2
Rewriting the hills: Youth sociality as a mode of navigating unemployment in a context of outmigration in North India2
Religion, political parties, and Thailand’s 2019 election: Cosmopolitan royalism and its rivals2
Jogendra’s properties in Noakhali: Displacement and the death of hope2
Strategic forgetting: Britain, China, and the South China Sea, 1894–19382
The Ahl-e-Hadith: From British India to Britain2
Santal indigenous knowledge, cultural heritage, and the politics of representation2
Broadcasting the ‘(anti)colonial sublime’: Radio SEAC, Congress Radio, and the Second World War in South Asia2
Commemorative contention: The Taipei National Revolutionary Martyrs’ Shrine and the politics of death1
Beyond the masculinity of kingship: The making of a modern queen in early second millennium Sri Lanka1
Art diplomacy: Drawing China-Indonesia relations in the early Cold War, 1949–19561
The cheese, the worm, and the law: Grassroots legal cosmopolitanism in the Manchurian borderland, 1906–19271
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Informal diplomacy in Chosŏn Korea and new engagement with the West and Westernized Japan, 1873–18761
A secular empire? Estates,nom, and religions in the Mongol empire1
Reform in fragments: Sovereignty, colonialism, and the Sikh tradition1
Real abstractions: Markets, moralities, and social segmentation in modern India1
Revisiting Rabindranath Tagore’s critique of nationalism1
The Unbearable Lightness of Trust: Trade, conviviality, and the life-world of Indian export agents in Yiwu, China1
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The cosmopolitanism of Karakorum, capital of the Mongol empire in Mongolia1
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Bulldozing the dead: Chinese, citizenry, and cemetery in post-colonial South Korea1
Sacred book, profane print: Print-as-commodity and patronage in colonial western India1
Prisoners of Pakistan: Bengali military personnel and civil servants in Pakistan, 1971–19741
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Cosmopolitan collaboration and wartime collaborationism: The Chinese Maritime Customs Service and its staff, 1932–19411
Negotiating extra-settlement roads: Boundary making, administrative disputes, and power shifts in treaty-port Shanghai, 1860–19371
A region in dispute: Racialized anticommunism and Manila’s role in the origins of Konfrontasi, 1961–631
Simultaneously ‘national medicine’ and ‘East Asian medicine’: A cross-boundary network of medical exchange in wartime East Asia1
Wormwood, nomads’ rights, and capitalism: the birth of a chemical industry in Russian Turkestan (1870s–1914)1
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Afro-Asian resonances: Staging the Congo Crisis in 1960s’ Chinese theatre1
Flagstone empire: Materiality and technical expertise in Japanese road construction in northeast China (1905–1945)1
Exercises in peace: Āẕar Kayvānī universalism and comparison in the School of Doctrines1
Find the river: Discovering the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra in the age of empire1
Accommodating cosmopolitan experiences: Jiang Dunfu’s 蔣敦復 and Wang Tao’s 王韜 autobiographical processing of their treaty port years1
Entanglements in the colony: Jewish–Muslim connected histories in colonial India1
Tunnels of power: The cultural politics of the Beijing subway1
Anger and Atonement in Mughal India: An alternative account of Akbar's 1578 hunt1
The fetish in the market1
Serving All-under-Heaven: Cosmopolitan intellectuals of the Warring States period1
Imperial inheritance: The transnational lives of Gurkha families in Asian contexts, 1948–1971 – ERRATUM1
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