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FROM DEVELOPMENT TO DEMOCRACY: The Transformations of Modern Asia | By Dan Slater and Joseph Wong

Steven Denney

A THOUSAND FIRES | Directed by Saeed Taji Farouky

Htet Thiha Zaw

LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPING AND THE PACIFIC REGION: Colonization, Indigenous Identities, and Critical Discourse Theory | By Diane Elizabeth Johnson

Kathleen C. Riley

FIJIANS IN TRANSNATIONAL PENTECOSTAL NETWORKS | By Karen J. Brison

Tom Bratrud

STOPPING OIL: Climate Justice and Hope | By Sophie Bond, Amanda Thomas, and Gradon Diprose; with a foreword by Richard Merzian

Mike Joy

SEX AND GENDER IN THE PACIFIC: Contemporary Perspectives on Sexuality, Gender and Health | Edited by Angela Kelly-Hanku, Peter Aggleton, and Anne Malcolm

Martha Macintyre

A NARRATIVE OF DENIAL: Australia and the Indonesian Violation of East Timor | By Peter Job

Miranda Booth

JAKARTA: The City of a Thousand Dimensions | By Abidin Kusno

Howard Dick

THE DRAMA OF DICTATORSHIP: Martial Law and the Communist Parties of the Philippines | By Joseph Scalice

Sol Iglesias

THE COMFORT WOMEN OF SINGAPORE IN HISTORY AND MEMORY | By Kevin Blackburn

 Edgar Liao