Issues

Volume 85 – No. 4

December 2012 Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT CHINA AND INDIA: Great Power Rivals. By Mohan Malik. Boulder, CO: FirstForumPress, 2011. xiii, 468 pp. (Tables, figures, maps.) US$79.95, cloth. ISBN 978-1-935049-41-8. Reviewed by S D Muni BEYOND OUR MEANS: Why America Spends While the World Saves. By Sheldon Garon. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2012. […]

Volume 85 – No. 3

September 2012 Special Issue Celling South Asia: The Mobile Phone’s Impact on a Region Guest Editors: Robin Jeffrey and Assa Doron Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT APEC: New Agenda in Its Third Decade. By Ippei Yamazawa. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012. xv, 149 pp. (Tables, figures.) US$35.90, paper. ISBN 978-981-4311-63-2. Reviewed by Robert Curry. […]

Volume 85 – No. 2

June 2012 Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT Worse Than a Monolith: Alliance Politics and Problems of Coercive Diplomacy in Asia. By Thomas J. Christensen.Reviewed by Nicholas Hamisevicz Immigrants to the Pure Land: The Modernization, Acculturation, and Globalization of Shin Buddhism, 1898-1941. By Michihiro Ama.Reviewed by Hwansoo Kim NO FULL TEXT Governing Educational Desire: Culture, Politics, […]

Volume 85 – No. 1

March 2012 Special Issue Opening the Black Box of Migration Guest Editors: Johan Lindquist, Biao Xiang, Brenda S. A. Yeoh Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT HANDBOOK OF ASIAN EDUCATION: A Cultural Perspective. Edited by Yong Zhao, and co-edited by Jing Lei et al.Reviewed by Ruth Hayhoe EAST ASIA’S NEW DEMOCRACIES: Deepening, Reversal, Non-Liberal Alternatives. Edited […]

Volume 84 – No. 4

December 2011 Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT STATE, SOCIETY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN ASIA: Reality and Challenges. Edited by M. Parvizi Amineh.Reviewed by John D. Ciorciari TRADE AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION: Case Studies and Lessons from Low-Income Communities. Edited by Andrew Stoler, Jim Redden, and Lee Ann Jackson.Reviewed by Saman Kelegama NO […]

Volume 84 – No. 3

September 2011 Special Issue Becoming Urban: Periurban Dynamics in Vietnam and China Guest Editors: John Friedmann Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS IN ASIA: Balancing Without Alliances. By Vidya Nadkarni. Reviewed by Mel Gurtov FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS IN THE ASIA PACIFIC. Edited by Christopher Findlay and Shujiro Urata. Reviewed by Rahul Sen CHINA AND […]

Volume 84 – No. 2

June 2011 Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT Building Asia’s Security. By Nick Bisley.Reviewed by Denny Roy Peace and Security in the Asia-Pacific: Theory and Practice. By Sorpong Peou.Reviewed by David Envall Multination States in Asia: Accommodation or Resistance. Edited by Jacques Bertrand, André Laliberté.Reviewed by Susan J. Henders Globalizing in Hard Times: The Politics of […]

Volume 84 – No. 1

March 2011 Special Issue Experiencing the State: Marginalized People and the Politics of Development in Contemporary India Guest Editors: Philippa Williams, Bhaskar Vira, and Deepta Chopra Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT From Asian To Global Financial Crisis: An Asian Regulator’s View of Unfettered Finance in the 1990s and 2000s. By Andrew Sheng. Reviewed by Cyn-Young […]

Volume 83 – No. 4

December 2010 Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT ASIA’S NEW MULTILATERALISM: Cooperation, Competition, and the Search for Community. Edited by Michael J. Green and Bates Gill.Reviewed by Narayanan Ganesan PREVENTING CORRUPTION IN ASIA: Institutional Design and Policy Capacity. Edited by Ting Gong and Stephen K. Ma. Reviewed by Howard W. Dick PRESCHOOL IN THREE CULTURES REVISITED: […]

Volume 83 – No. 3

September 2010 Book Reviews NO FULL TEXT WHOSE IDEAS MATTER? Agency and Power in Asian Regionalism. By Amitav Acharya. Reviewed by Hiroyuki Hoshiro GOVERNANCE AND REGIONALISM IN ASIA. Edited by Nicholas Thomas. Reviewed by Jing Huang TRANSFORMING ASIAN GOVERNANCE: Rethinking Assumptions, Challenging Practices. Edited by M. Ramesh and Scott Fritzen. Reviewed by Andrew Rosser COPING […]