Volume 96 – No. 2 |
June 2023
Articles
The Geographic Scope of Opposition Challenges in Malaysia’s Parliament
The Geographic Scope of Opposition Challenges in Malaysia’s Parliament
Sebastian Dettman
Sebastian Dettman
Perspectives
Decline and Fall of Malaysia’s Dominant-party System
Decline and Fall of Malaysia’s Dominant-party System
Meredith L. Weiss and Ibrahim Suffian
Meredith L. Weiss and Ibrahim Suffian
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Review Essays
Climate Change and the Production of Knowledge
Climate Change and the Production of Knowledge
Anna-Karina Hermkens
Anna-Karina Hermkens
Critical Dialogues
Accidental Holy Land: The Communist Revolution in Northwest China | By Joseph Esherick // The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier | By Benno WeinerAccidental Holy Land: The Communist Revolution in Northwest China | By Joseph Esherick // The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier | By Benno Weiner
Benno Weiner and Joseph W. Esherick
Benno Weiner and Joseph W. Esherick
Film Reviews
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Book Reviews
Asia General China & Inner Asia Northeast Asia South Asia & the Himalayas Southeast Asia Australasia & the Pacific Islands
Asia General
DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY IN ASIA | Edited by Baogang He, Michael Breen, and James FishkinDELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY IN ASIA | Edited by Baogang He, Michael Breen, and James Fishkin
Kanishka Jayasuriya
Kanishka Jayasuriya
OPPOSING POWER: Building Opposition Alliances in Electoral Autocracies | By Elvin OngOPPOSING POWER: Building Opposition Alliances in Electoral Autocracies | By Elvin Ong
Yoonkyung Lee
Yoonkyung Lee
MOBILIZING FOR DEVELOPMENT: The Modernization of Rural East Asia | By Kristen E. LooneyMOBILIZING FOR DEVELOPMENT: The Modernization of Rural East Asia | By Kristen E. Looney
René Trappel
René Trappel
PRECARIOUS ASIA: Global Capitalism and Work in Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia | By Arne L. Kalleberg, Kevin Hewison, and Kwang-Yeong ShinPRECARIOUS ASIA: Global Capitalism and Work in Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia | By Arne L. Kalleberg, Kevin Hewison, and Kwang-Yeong Shin
Teresita Cruz del Rosario
Teresita Cruz del Rosario
ASIA-PACIFIC FISHING LIVELIHOODS | By Michael Fabinyi and Kate BarclayASIA-PACIFIC FISHING LIVELIHOODS | By Michael Fabinyi and Kate Barclay
Robert Winstanley-Chesters
Robert Winstanley-Chesters
JAPAN IN AUSTRALIA: Culture, Context and Connection | Edited by David Chapman and Carol HayesJAPAN IN AUSTRALIA: Culture, Context and Connection | Edited by David Chapman and Carol Hayes
Chris Burgess
Chris Burgess
SKATEBOARDING AND URBAN LANDSCAPES IN ASIA: Endless Spots | By Duncan McDuie-RaSKATEBOARDING AND URBAN LANDSCAPES IN ASIA: Endless Spots | By Duncan McDuie-Ra
Stephanie Geertman
Stephanie Geertman
China & Inner Asia
CHINA’S FOREIGN POLICY CONTRADICTIONS: Lessons from China’s R2P, Hong Kong, and WTO Policy | By Tim Nicholas RühligCHINA’S FOREIGN POLICY CONTRADICTIONS: Lessons from China’s R2P, Hong Kong, and WTO Policy | By Tim Nicholas Rühlig
Omar Ramon Serrano Oswald
Omar Ramon Serrano Oswald
CHINA’S RISE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH: The Middle East, Africa, and Beijing’s Alternative World Order | By Dawn C. MurphyCHINA’S RISE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH: The Middle East, Africa, and Beijing’s Alternative World Order | By Dawn C. Murphy
Joshua Eisenman
Joshua Eisenman
RIVERS OF IRON: Railroads and Chinese Power in Southeast Asia | By David M. Lampton, Selina Ho, and Cheng-Chwee KuikRIVERS OF IRON: Railroads and Chinese Power in Southeast Asia | By David M. Lampton, Selina Ho, and Cheng-Chwee Kuik
Chen Li
Chen Li
THE CHINESE COMMUNIST YOUTH LEAGUE: Juniority and Responsiveness in a Party Youth Organization | By Konstantinos D. TsimonisTHE CHINESE COMMUNIST YOUTH LEAGUE: Juniority and Responsiveness in a Party Youth Organization | By Konstantinos D. Tsimonis
Wen-Hsuan Tsai
Wen-Hsuan Tsai
THE COMMUNIST JUDICIAL SYSTEM IN CHINA, 1927–1976: Building on Fear | By Qiang FangTHE COMMUNIST JUDICIAL SYSTEM IN CHINA, 1927–1976: Building on Fear | By Qiang Fang
Yang Feng
Yang Feng
DREAMS OF FLIGHT: The Lives of Chinese Women Students in the West | By Fran MartinDREAMS OF FLIGHT: The Lives of Chinese Women Students in the West | By Fran Martin
Christina Ho
Christina Ho
MAO’S BESTIARY: Medicinal Animals and Modern China | By Liz P. Y. CheeMAO’S BESTIARY: Medicinal Animals and Modern China | By Liz P. Y. Chee
Scott Hurley
Scott Hurley
Northeast Asia
SOCIAL CHANGE IN JAPAN, 1989–2019: Social Status, Social Consciousness, Attitudes and Values | Edited by Carola Hommerich, Naoki Sudo, and Toru KikkawaSOCIAL CHANGE IN JAPAN, 1989–2019: Social Status, Social Consciousness, Attitudes and Values | Edited by Carola Hommerich, Naoki Sudo, and Toru Kikkawa
Ian Neary
Ian Neary
SUPERCORPORATE: Distinction and Participation in Post-Hierarchy South Korea | By Michael M. PrenticeSUPERCORPORATE: Distinction and Participation in Post-Hierarchy South Korea | By Michael M. Prentice
Olga Fedorenko
Olga Fedorenko
BETTING ON THE FARM: Institutional Change in Japanese Agriculture | By Patricia L. Maclachlan and Kay ShimizuBETTING ON THE FARM: Institutional Change in Japanese Agriculture | By Patricia L. Maclachlan and Kay Shimizu
Leonard Schoppa
Leonard Schoppa
DREAM SUPER-EXPRESS: A Cultural History of the World’s First Bullet Train | By Jessamyn R. AbelDREAM SUPER-EXPRESS: A Cultural History of the World’s First Bullet Train | By Jessamyn R. Abel
Ulrike Schaede
Ulrike Schaede
HEALING LABOR: Japanese Sex Work in the Gendered Economy | By Gabriele KochHEALING LABOR: Japanese Sex Work in the Gendered Economy | By Gabriele Koch
Kaoru Aoyama
Kaoru Aoyama
JAPAN ON AMERICAN TV: Screaming Samurai Join Anime Clubs in the Land of the Lost | By Alisa FreedmanJAPAN ON AMERICAN TV: Screaming Samurai Join Anime Clubs in the Land of the Lost | By Alisa Freedman
Michal Daliot-Bul
Michal Daliot-Bul
ADMINISTERING AFFECT: Pop-Culture Japan and the Politics of Anxiety | By Daniel WhiteADMINISTERING AFFECT: Pop-Culture Japan and the Politics of Anxiety | By Daniel White
John Ostermiller
John Ostermiller
THE PRISONER: A Memoir | By Hwang Sok-yong; translated by Anton Hur and Sora Kim-RussellTHE PRISONER: A Memoir | By Hwang Sok-yong; translated by Anton Hur and Sora Kim-Russell
Seung Hee Jeon
Seung Hee Jeon
South Asia & the Himalayas
ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTS OF INDIA: Chipko Narmada Bachao Andolan Navdanya | By Krishna MallickENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTS OF INDIA: Chipko Narmada Bachao Andolan Navdanya | By Krishna Mallick
Surajkumar Thube
Surajkumar Thube
ORDERING VIOLENCE: Explaining Armed Group-State Relations from Conflict to Cooperation | By Paul StanilandORDERING VIOLENCE: Explaining Armed Group-State Relations from Conflict to Cooperation | By Paul Staniland
Shivaji Mukherjee
Shivaji Mukherjee
FROM RAJ TO REPUBLIC: Sovereignty, Violence, and Democracy in India | By Sunil PurushothamFROM RAJ TO REPUBLIC: Sovereignty, Violence, and Democracy in India | By Sunil Purushotham
Oliver Godsmark
Oliver Godsmark
COLONIAL INSTITUTIONS AND CIVIL WAR: Indirect Rule and Maoist Insurgency in India | By Shivaji MukherjeeCOLONIAL INSTITUTIONS AND CIVIL WAR: Indirect Rule and Maoist Insurgency in India | By Shivaji Mukherjee
Paul Staniland
Paul Staniland
HINDUTVA AS POLITICAL MONOTHEISM | By Anustup BasuHINDUTVA AS POLITICAL MONOTHEISM | By Anustup Basu
Shefali Jha
Shefali Jha
THE JUDICIALIZATION OF POLITICS IN PAKISTAN: A Comparative Study of Judicial Restraint and Its Development in India, the US and Pakistan | By Waris HusainTHE JUDICIALIZATION OF POLITICS IN PAKISTAN: A Comparative Study of Judicial Restraint and Its Development in India, the US and Pakistan | By Waris Husain
Sadaf Aziz
Sadaf Aziz
VILLAGE TIES: Women, NGOs, and Informal Institutions in Rural Bangladesh | By Nayma QayumVILLAGE TIES: Women, NGOs, and Informal Institutions in Rural Bangladesh | By Nayma Qayum
David Lewis
David Lewis
Southeast Asia
SHARIA TRANSFORMATIONS: Cultural Politics and the Rebranding of an Islamic Judiciary | By Michael G. PeletzSHARIA TRANSFORMATIONS: Cultural Politics and the Rebranding of an Islamic Judiciary | By Michael G. Peletz
Arskal Salim
Arskal Salim
ALLURING MONSTERS: The Pontianak and Cinemas of Decolonization | By Rosalind GaltALLURING MONSTERS: The Pontianak and Cinemas of Decolonization | By Rosalind Galt
Adam Knee
Adam Knee
STRIKE PATTERNS: Notes from Postwar Laos | By Leah ZaniSTRIKE PATTERNS: Notes from Postwar Laos | By Leah Zani
Erin Lin
Erin Lin
CHRISTIAN CIRCULATIONS: Global Christianity and the Local Church in Penang and Singapore, 1819–2000 | By Jean DeBernardiCHRISTIAN CIRCULATIONS: Global Christianity and the Local Church in Penang and Singapore, 1819–2000 | By Jean DeBernardi
Daniel P. S. Goh
Daniel P. S. Goh
THE FILIPINO MIGRATION EXPERIENCE: Global Agents of Change | By Mina RocesTHE FILIPINO MIGRATION EXPERIENCE: Global Agents of Change | By Mina Roces
Pauline Gardiner Barber
Pauline Gardiner Barber
MOUNTAINS OF BLAME: Climate and Culpability in the Philippine Uplands | By Will Smith; foreword by K. SivaramakrishnanMOUNTAINS OF BLAME: Climate and Culpability in the Philippine Uplands | By Will Smith; foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan
Maria F. Mangahas
Maria F. Mangahas
TOWARDS A NEW MALAYSIA? The 2018 Election and Its Aftermath | Edited by Meredith L. Weiss and Faisal S. HazisTOWARDS A NEW MALAYSIA? The 2018 Election and Its Aftermath | Edited by Meredith L. Weiss and Faisal S. Hazis
Chan Xin Ying
Chan Xin Ying
PERFORMING POWER: Cultural Hegemony, Identity, and Resistance in Colonial Indonesia | By Arnout van der MeerPERFORMING POWER: Cultural Hegemony, Identity, and Resistance in Colonial Indonesia | By Arnout van der Meer
Muhammad Yuanda Zara
Muhammad Yuanda Zara
RELIGIOUS PLURALISM IN INDONESIA: Threats and Opportunities for Democracy | Edited by Chiara FormichiRELIGIOUS PLURALISM IN INDONESIA: Threats and Opportunities for Democracy | Edited by Chiara Formichi
Saskia Schäfer
Saskia Schäfer
Australasia & the Pacific Islands
WAYFINDING AND CRITICAL AUTOETHNOGRAPHY | Edited by Fetaui Iosefo, Stacy Holman Jones, and Anne HarrisWAYFINDING AND CRITICAL AUTOETHNOGRAPHY | Edited by Fetaui Iosefo, Stacy Holman Jones, and Anne Harris
Emily C. Donaldson
Emily C. Donaldson
BECOMING A GARAMUT PLAYER IN BALUAN, PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Musical Analysis as a Pathway to Learning | By Tony LewisBECOMING A GARAMUT PLAYER IN BALUAN, PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Musical Analysis as a Pathway to Learning | By Tony Lewis
Michelle Ladwig Williams
Michelle Ladwig Williams
COCONUT COLONIALISM: Workers and the Globalization of Samoa | By Holger DroesslerCOCONUT COLONIALISM: Workers and the Globalization of Samoa | By Holger Droessler
Paul Shankman
Paul Shankman
MUSIC WORLDING IN PALAU: Chanting, Atmospheres, and Meaningfulness | By Birgit AbelsMUSIC WORLDING IN PALAU: Chanting, Atmospheres, and Meaningfulness | By Birgit Abels
Donald H. Rubinstein
Donald H. Rubinstein
TEARS OF RANGI: Experiments Across Worlds | By Anne SalmondTEARS OF RANGI: Experiments Across Worlds | By Anne Salmond
Doug Dalton
Doug Dalton