Volume 90 – No. 2

Articles

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  Japan’s Kissinger? Yachi Shōtarō: The State Behind the Curtain

  Giulio Pugliese

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  Participatory Inequality in the Online and Offline Political Engagement in Thailand

  Aim Sinpeng

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  Concrete Memories and Sensory Pasts: Everyday Heritage and the Politics of Nationhood

  Kelvin E.Y. Low

Perspectives

Review Essays

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  Disputed Waters, Contested Norms: Framing Discourses on the South China Sea Disputes

  Jiye Kim

Critical Dialogues

Film Reviews

• THE CRISIS OF GLOBAL MODERNITY: Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future | By Prasenjit Duara

  Roger T. Ames

• MIGRANT ENCOUNTERS: Intimate Labor, the State, and Mobility Across Asia | Edited by Sara L. Friedman and Pardis Mahdavi

  Apichai W. Shipper

• GLOBALIZATION AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC: The Australian and Malaysian Experience | Edited by Claudia Tazreiter and Siew Yean Tham

  Nancy Pollock

• CHINESE MIGRANT ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AUSTRALIA FROM THE 1990s: Case Studies of Success in Sino-Australian Relations | By Jia Gao

  Randall Doyle

• RUSSIA’S FAR EAST: New Dynamics in Asia Pacific and Beyond | By Rensselaer Lee, Artyom Lukin

  Alexander Korolev

• LEVERAGE OF THE WEAK: Labor and Environmental Movements in Taiwan and South Korea | By Hwa-Jen Liu

  Thomas B. Gold

• AT HOME AND IN THE FIELD: Ethnographic Encounters in Asia and the Pacific Islands | Edited by Suzanne S. Finney, Mary Mostafanezhad, Guido Carlo Pigliasco, Forrest Wade Young

  Maggie Cummings

• CHINA’S FOREIGN AID AND INVESTMENT DIPLOMACY, VOLUME I-III | By John F. Copper

  Paul Bowles

• MEETING CHINA HALFWAY: How to Defuse the Emerging US-China Rivalry | By Lyle J. Goldstein

  Warren I. Cohen

• CHINA’S SPATIAL (DIS)INTEGRATION: Political Economy of the Interethnic Unrest in Xinjiang | By Rongxing Guo

  Justin M. Jacobs

• WHITHER CHINA?: Restarting the Reform Agenda | By Wu Jinglian and Ma Guochuan

  Baogang Guo

• CHINA’S STRATEGIC PRIORITIES | Edited by Jonathan H. Ping and Brett McCormick

  Xiaobing Li

• THE PRAGMATIC DRAGON: China’s Grand Strategy and Boundary Settlements | By Eric Hyer

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• CHINA’S URBAN CENTURY: Governance, Environment and Socio-Economic Imperatives | Edited by François Gipouloux

  Xuefei Ren

• CHINA’S ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES | By Judith Shapiro

  Jerry McBeath

• FAKED IN CHINA: Nation Branding, Counterfeit Culture, and Globalization | By Fan Yang

  Yi-Chieh Jessica Lin

• CHINA’S CONTESTED INTERNET | Edited by Guobin Yang

  Zhou Yongming

• MAO’S LOST CHILDREN: Stories of the Rusticated Youth of China’s Cultural Revolution | Edited by Ou Nianzhong and Liang Yongkang; translated by Laura Maynard

  Paul Clark

• QUEST FOR POWER: European Imperialism and the Making of Chinese Statecraft | By Stephen R. Halsey

  Luca Gabbiani

• REVOLUTIONS AS ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE: The Communist Party and Peasant Communities in South China, 1926–1934 | By Baohui Zhang

  Joseph Tse-Hei Lee

• THE CHINESE POLITICAL NOVEL: Migration of a World Genre | By Catherine Vance Yeh

  Xiao-huang Yin, Rui Xue

• THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF JAPANESE TRADE POLICY | Edited by Aurelia George Mulgan and Masayoshi Honma

  Hanno Jentzsch

• JAPAN: The Precarious Future | Edited by Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison

  Patrick Heinrich

• MAKING WE THE PEOPLE: Democratic Constitutional Founding in Postwar Japan and South Korea | By Chaihark Hahm and Sung Ho Kim

  Celeste L. Arrington

• THE EVOLUTION OF THE US-JAPAN ALLIANCE: The Eagle and the Chrysanthemum | By Matteo Dian

  H.D.P. Envall

• EMBEDDED RACISM: Japan’s Visible Minorities and Racial Discrimination | By Debito Arudou

  Ralph Ittonen Hosoki

• ALLEGORIES OF TIME AND SPACE: Japanese Identity in Photography and Architecture | By Jonathan M. Reynolds

  Leslie A. Woodhouse

• ART, LITERATURE, AND THE JAPANESE AMERICAN INTERNMENT: On John Okada’s No-No Boy | By Thomas Girst

  Hamish Ion

• ATARI TO ZELDA: Japan’s Videogames in Global Contexts | By Mia Consalvo

  Paul Roquet

• JAPANESE SOCIETY AND THE POLITICS OF THE NORTH KOREAN THREAT | By Seung Hyok Lee

  Kuniko Ashizawa

• MODERN KOREA AND ITS OTHERS: Perceptions of the Neighbouring Countries and Korean Modernity | By Vladimir Tikhonov

  Kyung Moon Hwang

• MULTIETHNIC KOREA?: Multiculturalism, Migration, and Peoplehood Diversity in Contemporary South Korea | Edited by John Lie

  Iain Watson

• THE CAPITALIST UNCONSCIOUS: From Korean Unification to Transnational Korea | By Hyun Ok Park

  Sharon J. Yoon

• BERLIN KOREANS AND PICTURED KOREANS | By Frank Hoffmann

  Soo-Hyun Mun

• BRAC, GLOBAL POLICY LANGUAGE, AND WOMEN IN BANGLADESH: Transformation and Manipulation | By Manzurul Mannan

  David Lewis

• ENTANGLED URBANISM: Slum, Gated Community, and Shopping Mall in Delhi and Gurgaon | By Sanjay Srivastava

  Lisa Björkman

• INDIAN FOREIGN POLICY | By Sumit Ganguly

  Subrata K. Mitra

• MILITARY AND DEMOCRACY IN NEPAL | By Indra Adhikari

  Safal Ghimire

• PAKISTAN AT THE CROSSROADS: Domestic Dynamics and External Pressures | Christophe Jaffrelot, editor

  Muhammad Shoaib Pervez

• PLURALISM AND DEMOCRACY IN INDIA: Debating the Hindu Right | Edited by Wendy Doniger, Martha C. Nussbaum

  James Manor

• REEL WORLD: An Anthropology of Creation | By Anand Pandian; with a foreword by Walter Murch

  Venkatesh Chakravarthy

• THE SPECTRAL WOUND: Sexual Violence, Public Memories, and the Bangladesh War of 1971 | By Nayanika Mookherjee; foreword by Veena Das

  Margot Wilson

• DEATHPOWER: Buddhism’s Ritual Imagination in Cambodia | By Erik W. Davis

  Mai Bui Dieu Linh

• JAVAPHILIA: American Love Affairs with Javanese Music and Dance | By Henry Spiller

  Joe Kinzer

• NOTHING EVER DIES: Vietnam and the Memory of War | By Viet Thanh Nguyen

  Nguyễn Thị Điểu

• ROMANCING HUMAN RIGHTS: Gender, Intimacy, and Power between Burma and the West | By Tamara C. Ho

  Nicholas Farrelly

• THE FEMALE VOICE OF MYANMAR: Khin Myo Chit to Aung San Suu Kyi | By Nilanjana Sengupta

  Maureen Aung-Thwin

• THE MAKING OF MIDDLE INDONESIA: Middle Classes in Kupang Town, 1930s–1980s | By Gerry van Klinken

  Shane J. Barter

• THE MALAYSIAN ISLAMIC PARTY PAS 1951-2013: Islamism in a Mottled Nation | By Farish A. Noor

  Trevor W. Preston

• THREE CENTURIES OF CONFLICT IN EAST TIMOR | By Douglas Kammen

  Hipolitus Yolisandry Ringgi Wangge

• ALCHEMY IN THE RAIN FOREST: Politics, Ecology, and Resilience in a New Guinea Mining Area | By Jerry K. Jacka

  Phillipa Jenkins

• IDYLLIC NO MORE: Pacific Island Climate, Corruption and Development Dilemmas | By Giff Johnson

  Ingrid Ahlgren

• IN THE ABSENCE OF THE GIFT: New Forms of Value and Personhood in a Papua New Guinea Community | By Anders Emil Rasmussen

  Aletta Biersack

• POSTCARDS FROM OCEANIA: Port Towns, Portraits and the Picturesque during the Colonial Era | By Max Quanchi, Max Shekleton

  Miriam Kahn

• STATE CRIME ON THE MARGINS OF EMPIRE: Rio Tinto, the War on Bougainville and Resistance to Mining | By Kristian Lasslett

  Nicholas A. Bainton