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THE OTHER COLD WAR | By Heonik Kwon

Jeffrey James Byrne

ON THE EDGE OF THE GLOBAL: Modern Anxieties in a Pacific Island Nation | By Niko Besnier

Sina Emde

GLIMPSES OF FREEDOM: Independent Cinema in Southeast Asia | Edited by May Adadol Ingawanij and Benjamin McKay

David C. L. Lim

AN INDIAN POLITICAL LIFE: Charan Singh and Congress Politics, 1937-1961 | By Paul R. Brass

Ronojoy Sen

BORDERLINE JAPAN: Foreigners and Frontier Controls in the Postwar Era | By Tessa Morris-Suzuki

Chris Burgess

BALLOT BOX CHINA: Grassroots Democracy in the Final Major One-Party State | By Kerry Brown

Andrew Brennan

THE NEW ASIAN CITY: Three-Dimensional Fictions of Space and Urban Form | By Jini Kim Watson

Daniel P.S. Goh

SUMMONING THE POWERS BEYOND: Traditional Religions in Micronesia | By Jay Dobbin with Francis X. Hezel

Glenn Petersen

ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF SOUTH ASIAN POLITICS: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal | Edited by Paul R. Brass

Robin Jeffrey

THE EVOLUTION OF JAPAN’S PARTY SYSTEM: Politics and Policy in an Era of Institutional Change. Japan and Global Society | Edited by Leonard J. Schoppa

Kuniaki Nemoto