Book Reviews

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CHINESE ENCOUNTERS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA: How People, Money, and Ideas from China Are Changing a Region | Edited by Pál Nyíri and Danielle Tan; foreword by Wang Gungwu

Chih-yu Shih

CULTURAL POLITICS OF GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN CONTEMPORARY ASIA | Edited by Tiantian Zheng

Jesook Song

MEMORIALIZING PEARL HARBOR: Unfinished Histories and the Work of Remembrance | By Geoffrey White

Andrew J. Connelly

UNEARTHING THE POLYNESIAN PAST: Explorations and Adventures of an Island Archaeologist | By Patrick Vinton Kirch

John Barker

MAKING THE MODERN PRIMITIVE: Cultural Tourism in the Trobriand Islands | By Michelle MacCarthy

Diane Losche

MAN OR MONSTER: The Trial of a Khmer Rouge Torturer | By Alexander Laban Hinton

D. Gordon Longmuir

THAI POLITICS: Between Democracy and Its Discontents | By Daniel H. Unger and Chandra Mahakanjana

Kevin Hewison

BUDDHISM, POLITICS, AND POLITICAL THOUGHT IN MYANMAR | By Matthew J. Walton

Bruce Matthews

FROM WORLD CITY TO THE WORLD IN ONE CITY: Liverpool Through Malay Lives | By Tim Bunnell

Anthony D. King

THE IMPACT OF STATE RESTRUCTURING ON INDONESIA’S REGIONAL ECONOMIC CONVERGENCE | By Adiwan Fahlan Aritenang

Robert L. Curry Jr.