March 2015
Articles
How are Chinese Students Ideologically Divided? A Survey of Chinese College Students’ Political Self-Identification
Fen Lin, Yanfei Sun and Hongxing Yang
Fen Lin, Yanfei Sun and Hongxing Yang
China’s Economic Statecraft in Latin America: Evidence from China’s Policy Banks
China’s Economic Statecraft in Latin America: Evidence from China’s Policy Banks
Kevin P. Gallagher and Amos Irwin
Kevin P. Gallagher and Amos Irwin
Perspectives
Paths of Integration for Sexual Minorities in Korea
Paths of Integration for Sexual Minorities in Korea
Joseph Yi and Joe Phillips
Joseph Yi and Joe Phillips
Review Essays
Indian Political Studies: In Search of Distinctiveness
Indian Political Studies: In Search of Distinctiveness
John Harriss, Aseema Sinha, Andrew Wyatt, Sinderpal Singh
John Harriss, Aseema Sinha, Andrew Wyatt, Sinderpal Singh
Film Reviews
CHILDREN OF THE REVOLUTION | Directed and produced by Shane O’SullivanCHILDREN OF THE REVOLUTION | Directed and produced by Shane O’Sullivan
Patricia G. Steinhoff
Patricia G. Steinhoff
Book Reviews
Asia General China & Inner Asia Northeast Asia South Asia & the Himalayas Southeast Asia Australasia & the Pacific Islands
Asia General
THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF THE ECONOMICS OF THE PACIFIC RIM | Edited by Inderjit Kaur and Nirvikar SinghTHE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF THE ECONOMICS OF THE PACIFIC RIM | Edited by Inderjit Kaur and Nirvikar Singh
Masao Nakamura
Masao Nakamura
THE FUTURE OF THE WORLD TRADING SYSTEM: Asian Perspectives | Edited by Richard E. Baldwin, Masahiro Kawai, and Ganeshan WignarajaTHE FUTURE OF THE WORLD TRADING SYSTEM: Asian Perspectives | Edited by Richard E. Baldwin, Masahiro Kawai, and Ganeshan Wignaraja
Prema-chandra Athukorala
Prema-chandra Athukorala
INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ASIAN CONNECTIVITY | Edited by Biswa Nath Bhattacharyay, Masahiro Kawai, Rajat M. NagINFRASTRUCTURE FOR ASIAN CONNECTIVITY | Edited by Biswa Nath Bhattacharyay, Masahiro Kawai, Rajat M. Nag
Pravakar Sahoo
Pravakar Sahoo
REGIONAL INTEGRATION IN EAST ASIA: Theoretical and Historical Perspectives | Edited by Satoshi Amako, Shunji Matsuoka and Kenji HoriuchiREGIONAL INTEGRATION IN EAST ASIA: Theoretical and Historical Perspectives | Edited by Satoshi Amako, Shunji Matsuoka and Kenji Horiuchi
Giovanni Capannelli
Giovanni Capannelli
THE EAST ASIAN PEACE: Conflict Prevention and Informal Peacebuilding | By Mikael WeissmannTHE EAST ASIAN PEACE: Conflict Prevention and Informal Peacebuilding | By Mikael Weissmann
Paul Midford
Paul Midford
CLEAVAGE, CONNECTION AND CONFLICT IN RURAL, URBAN AND CONTEMPORARY ASIA | Edited by Tim Bunnell, D. Parthasarthy, Eric C. ThompsonCLEAVAGE, CONNECTION AND CONFLICT IN RURAL, URBAN AND CONTEMPORARY ASIA | Edited by Tim Bunnell, D. Parthasarthy, Eric C. Thompson
Jean-François Bissonnette
Jean-François Bissonnette
TRANSITIONS AND NON-TRANSITIONS FROM COMMUNISM: Regime Survival in China, Cuba, North Korea, and Vietnam | WHY COMMUNISM DID NOT COLLAPSE: Understanding Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Asia and EuropeTRANSITIONS AND NON-TRANSITIONS FROM COMMUNISM: Regime Survival in China, Cuba, North Korea, and Vietnam | WHY COMMUNISM DID NOT COLLAPSE: Understanding Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Asia and Europe
Hyung-Gu Lynn
Hyung-Gu Lynn
China & Inner Asia
CHINA’S GROWTH: The Making of an Economic Superpower | By Linda YuehCHINA’S GROWTH: The Making of an Economic Superpower | By Linda Yueh
Lawrence R. Sullivan
Lawrence R. Sullivan
CAPITALISM FROM BELOW: Markets and Institutional Change in China | By Victor Nee, Sonja OpperCAPITALISM FROM BELOW: Markets and Institutional Change in China | By Victor Nee, Sonja Opper
Robert J. Hanlon
Robert J. Hanlon
CHINA’S ROAD TO GREATER FINANCIAL STABILITY: Some Policy Perspectives | Edited by Udaibir S. Das, Jonathan Fiechter and Tao SunCHINA’S ROAD TO GREATER FINANCIAL STABILITY: Some Policy Perspectives | Edited by Udaibir S. Das, Jonathan Fiechter and Tao Sun
Sara Hsu
Sara Hsu
CHINESE MONEY IN GLOBAL CONTEXT: Historic Junctures Between 600 BCE and 2012 | By Niv HoreshCHINESE MONEY IN GLOBAL CONTEXT: Historic Junctures Between 600 BCE and 2012 | By Niv Horesh
Richard von Glahn
Richard von Glahn
RETURN OF THE DRAGON: Rising China and Regional Security | By Denny RoyRETURN OF THE DRAGON: Rising China and Regional Security | By Denny Roy
Hasan H. Karrar
Hasan H. Karrar
COMMUNICATION, PUBLIC OPINION, AND GLOBALIZATION IN URBAN CHINA | By Francis L.F. Lee, Chin-Chuan Lee, Mike Z. Yao, Tsan-Kuo Chang, Fen Jennifer Lin, and Chris Fei ShenCOMMUNICATION, PUBLIC OPINION, AND GLOBALIZATION IN URBAN CHINA | By Francis L.F. Lee, Chin-Chuan Lee, Mike Z. Yao, Tsan-Kuo Chang, Fen Jennifer Lin, and Chris Fei Shen
Timothy Hildebrandt
Timothy Hildebrandt
BEYOND TERRITORIAL DISPUTES IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA: Legal Frameworks for the Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Resources | Edited by Robert Beckman, Ian Townsend-Gault, Clive Schofield, Tara Davenport, Leonardo BernardBEYOND TERRITORIAL DISPUTES IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA: Legal Frameworks for the Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Resources | Edited by Robert Beckman, Ian Townsend-Gault, Clive Schofield, Tara Davenport, Leonardo Bernard
Kuan-Hsiung Wang
Kuan-Hsiung Wang
CHINESE INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE: Technology Acquisition and Military Modernization | By William C. Hannas, James Mulvenon and Anna B. PuglisiCHINESE INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE: Technology Acquisition and Military Modernization | By William C. Hannas, James Mulvenon and Anna B. Puglisi
Nigel West
Nigel West
CONTESTATION AND ADAPTATION: The Politics of National Identity in China | By Enze HanCONTESTATION AND ADAPTATION: The Politics of National Identity in China | By Enze Han
Martin Laflamme
Martin Laflamme
THE SPECTER OF “THE PEOPLE”: Urban Poverty in Northeast China | By Mun Young ChoTHE SPECTER OF “THE PEOPLE”: Urban Poverty in Northeast China | By Mun Young Cho
Xuefei Ren
Xuefei Ren
1956: Mao’s China and the Hungarian Crisis | By Zhu Dandan1956: Mao’s China and the Hungarian Crisis | By Zhu Dandan
Nicolai Volland
Nicolai Volland
MAO: The Real Story | By Alexander V. Pantsov with Steven I. LevineMAO: The Real Story | By Alexander V. Pantsov with Steven I. Levine
Lee Feigon
Lee Feigon
CHINESE COMFORT WOMEN: Testimonies from Imperial Japan’s Sex Slaves | By Peipei Qiu, with Su Zhiliang and Chen LifeiCHINESE COMFORT WOMEN: Testimonies from Imperial Japan’s Sex Slaves | By Peipei Qiu, with Su Zhiliang and Chen Lifei
Norman Smith
Norman Smith
LOST IN TRANSITION: Hong Kong Culture in the Age of China | By Yiu-Wai ChuLOST IN TRANSITION: Hong Kong Culture in the Age of China | By Yiu-Wai Chu
Christopher Howe
Christopher Howe
TAMING TIBET: Landscape Transformation and the Gift of Chinese Development | By Emily T. YehTAMING TIBET: Landscape Transformation and the Gift of Chinese Development | By Emily T. Yeh
Matthew T. Kapstein
Matthew T. Kapstein
Northeast Asia
WAR, GUILT, AND WORLD POLITICS AFTER WORLD WAR II | By Thomas U. BergerWAR, GUILT, AND WORLD POLITICS AFTER WORLD WAR II | By Thomas U. Berger
Thomas Wilkins
Thomas Wilkins
IN DEFENSE OF JUSTICE: Joseph Kurihara and the Japanese American Struggle for Equality | By Eileen H. TamuraIN DEFENSE OF JUSTICE: Joseph Kurihara and the Japanese American Struggle for Equality | By Eileen H. Tamura
Greg Robinson
Greg Robinson
MONEY, TRAINS, AND GUILLOTINES: Art and Revolution in 1960s Japan | By William MarottiMONEY, TRAINS, AND GUILLOTINES: Art and Revolution in 1960s Japan | By William Marotti
Kenji Kajiya
Kenji Kajiya
THE NATURE OF THE BEASTS: Empire and Exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo | By Ian Jared Miller; foreword by Harriet RitvoTHE NATURE OF THE BEASTS: Empire and Exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo | By Ian Jared Miller; foreword by Harriet Ritvo
Noah Cincinnati
Noah Cincinnati
TOKYO VERNACULAR: Common Spaces, Local Histories, Found Objects | By Jordan SandTOKYO VERNACULAR: Common Spaces, Local Histories, Found Objects | By Jordan Sand
Inge Daniels
Inge Daniels
CINEMA OF ACTUALITY: Japanese Avant-Garde Filmmaking in the Season of Image Politics | By Yuriko FuruhataCINEMA OF ACTUALITY: Japanese Avant-Garde Filmmaking in the Season of Image Politics | By Yuriko Furuhata
Steven Ridgely
Steven Ridgely
PINK GLOBALIZATION: Hello Kitty’s Trek across the Pacific | By Christine R. YanoPINK GLOBALIZATION: Hello Kitty’s Trek across the Pacific | By Christine R. Yano
Grant McCall
Grant McCall
South Asia & the Himalayas
CITIZENSHIP AND ITS DISCONTENTS: An Indian History | By Niraja Gopal JayalCITIZENSHIP AND ITS DISCONTENTS: An Indian History | By Niraja Gopal Jayal
Rahul Mukherji
Rahul Mukherji
THE PROMISE OF POWER: The Origins of Democracy in India and Autocracy in Pakistan | By Maya TudorTHE PROMISE OF POWER: The Origins of Democracy in India and Autocracy in Pakistan | By Maya Tudor
Tan Tai Yong
Tan Tai Yong
ECOLOGY IS PERMANENT ECONOMY: The Activism and Environmental Philosophy of Sunderlal Bahuguna | By George Alfred JamesECOLOGY IS PERMANENT ECONOMY: The Activism and Environmental Philosophy of Sunderlal Bahuguna | By George Alfred James
Trent Brown
Trent Brown
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN INDIA: Sovereignty and (Anti) Conversion | By Goldie OsuriRELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN INDIA: Sovereignty and (Anti) Conversion | By Goldie Osuri
Klaus K. Klostermaier
Klaus K. Klostermaier
BOLLYWOOD: Gods, Glamour, and Gossip | By Kush VariaBOLLYWOOD: Gods, Glamour, and Gossip | By Kush Varia
Philip Lutgendorf
Philip Lutgendorf
Southeast Asia
CAULDRON OF RESISTANCE: Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and 1950s Southern Vietnam | By Jessica M. ChapmanCAULDRON OF RESISTANCE: Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and 1950s Southern Vietnam | By Jessica M. Chapman
Christoph Giebel
Christoph Giebel
HOT SCIENCE, HIGH WATER: Assembling Nature, Society and Environmental Policy in Contemporary Vietnam | By Eren ZinkHOT SCIENCE, HIGH WATER: Assembling Nature, Society and Environmental Policy in Contemporary Vietnam | By Eren Zink
Abidin Kusno
Abidin Kusno
THE UNIVERSITY SOCIALIST CLUB AND THE CONTEST FOR MALAYA: Tangled Strands of Modernity | By Loh Kah Seng et alTHE UNIVERSITY SOCIALIST CLUB AND THE CONTEST FOR MALAYA: Tangled Strands of Modernity | By Loh Kah Seng et al
Wong Soak Koon
Wong Soak Koon
CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE AND DEMOCRACY IN INDONESIA | By Donald L. HorowitzCONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE AND DEMOCRACY IN INDONESIA | By Donald L. Horowitz
William Case
William Case
FAITH AND THE STATE: A History of Islamic Philanthropy in Indonesia | By Amelia FauziaFAITH AND THE STATE: A History of Islamic Philanthropy in Indonesia | By Amelia Fauzia
Hilman Latief
Hilman Latief
ISLAM AND THE MAKING OF THE NATION: Kartosuwiryo and Political Islam in 20th Century Indonesia | By Chiara FormichiISLAM AND THE MAKING OF THE NATION: Kartosuwiryo and Political Islam in 20th Century Indonesia | By Chiara Formichi
Azyumardi Azra
Azyumardi Azra
Australasia & the Pacific Islands
TREASURED POSSESSIONS: Indigenous Interventions into Cultural and Intellectual Property. Objects/Histories: Critical Perspectives on Art, Material Culture, and Representation | By Haidy GeismarTREASURED POSSESSIONS: Indigenous Interventions into Cultural and Intellectual Property. Objects/Histories: Critical Perspectives on Art, Material Culture, and Representation | By Haidy Geismar
Anna-Karina Hermkens
Anna-Karina Hermkens
MAKING SENSE OF MICRONESIA: The Logic of Pacific Island Culture | By Francis X. HezelMAKING SENSE OF MICRONESIA: The Logic of Pacific Island Culture | By Francis X. Hezel
Lin Poyer
Lin Poyer
THE DEATH OF THE BIG MEN AND THE RISE OF THE BIG SHOTS: Custom and Conflict in East New Britain | By Keir MartinTHE DEATH OF THE BIG MEN AND THE RISE OF THE BIG SHOTS: Custom and Conflict in East New Britain | By Keir Martin
Martha Macintyre
Martha Macintyre