Volume 92 – No. 2

Articles

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  The Richness of Financial Nationalism – The Case of China

  Eric Helleiner and Hongying Wang

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  Democratic Decline in Indonesia: The Role of Religious Authorities

  Saskia Schäfer

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  Proud to be Thai: The Puzzling Absence of Ethnicity-Based Political Cleavages in Northeastern Thailand

  Jacob I. Ricks

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  The Dream of ASEAN Connectivity: Imagining Infrastructure in Southeast Asia

  Anna Fünfgeld

Perspectives

Review Essays

Critical Dialogues

Film Reviews

• WHITE SUN = SETO SURYA | Written and directed by Deepak Rauniyar; editor, David Barker

  Mark Turin

• MEMORY, IDENTITY, AND COMMEMORATIONS OF WORLD WAR II: Anniversary Politics in Asia Pacific | Edited by Daqing Yang and Mike Mochizuki. Foreword by Akira Iriye

  Chiho Sawada

• ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF ASIAN BORDERLAND | Edited by Alexander Horstmann, Martin Saxer, and Alessandro Rippa

  Dallen J. Timothy

• THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF SPORT: Bodies, Borders, Biopolitics | By Niko Besnier, Susan Brownell, and Thomas F. Carter

  Jeremy MacClancy

• CHINA AND TRANSBOUNDARY WATER POLITICS IN ASIA | Edited by Hongzhou Zhang and Mingjiang Li

  David Pietz

• CHINESE FANS OF JAPANESE AND KOREAN POP CULTURE: Nationalistic Narratives and International Fandom | By Lu Chen

  Hui Faye Xiao

• CHOOSING DAUGHTERS: Family Change in Rural China | By Lihong Shi

  Yinni Peng

• EDUCATION AND SOCIETY IN POST-MAO CHINA | By Edward Vickers and Zeng Xiaodong

  William Jankowiak

• RED SWAN: How Unorthodox Policy-Making Facilitated China’s Rise | By Sebastian Heilmann

  Kenneth W. Foster

• THE GREAT HAN: Race, Nationalism, and Tradition in China Today | By Kevin Carrico  & THE HAN: China’s Diverse Majority | By Agnieszka Joniak-Luthi

  Elena Barabantseva

• THE RETURN OF BIPOLARITY IN WORLD POLITICS: China, the United States, and Geostructural Realism | By Øystein Tunsjø

  Yong Deng

• US-CHINA RELATIONS: Perilous Past, Uncertain Present | By Robert G. Sutter

  Zhiqun Zhu

• AN ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE MACHINE: Tokyo’s Commuter Train Network | By Michael Fisch

  John Calimente

• BUNRETSU TO TŌGŌ NO NIHON SEIJI [PARTY SYSTEM INSTITUTIONALIZATION IN JAPAN]: Tōchi Kikō Kaikaku to Seitō Shisutemu no Hen’yō [Between Fragmentation and Integration] | By Sunahara Yōsuke

  Kenya Amano

• DESTINY: The Secret Operations of the Yodogō Exiles | By Kōji Takazawa

  Scott North

• DIASPORA AND IDENTITY: Japanese Brazilians in Brazil and Japan | By Mieko Nishida

  Naoto Higuchi

• FROM MIRACLE TO MIRAGE: The Making and Unmaking of the Korean Middle Class, 1960–2015 | By Myungji Yang

  Paul Kuznets

• THE STRANGE CHILD: Education and the Psychology of Patriotism in Recessionary Japan | By Andrea Gevurtz Arai

  June A. Gordon

• GINSENG AND BORDERLAND: Territorial Boundaries and Political Relations Between Qing China and Chosŏn Korea, 1636–1912 | By Seonmin Kim

  Michael Kim

• HONORED AND DISHONORED GUESTS: Westerners in Wartime Japan | By W. Puck Brecher

  Dayna Barnes

• LEADER SYMBOLS AND PERSONALITY CULT IN NORTH KOREA: The leader state | By Jae-Cheon Lim

  Avram Agov

• ONE KOREA: Visions of Korean unification | Edited by Tae-Hwan Kwak and Seung-Ho Joo

  Yangmo Ku

• P’UNGSU: A Study of Geomancy in Korea | Edited by Hong-key Yoon

  Laurel Kendall

• PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND POLICY IN KOREA: Its Evolution and Challenges | Edited by Keun Namkoong, Kyung-ho Cho, and Sangmook Kim

  Thomas Richard Klassen

• SMARTLAND KOREA: Mobile Communication, Culture, and Society | By Dal Yong Jin

  Hyeryoung Ok

• SOUTH KOREA AT THE CROSSROADS: Autonomy and Alliance in an Era of Rival Powers | By Scott A. Snyder

   Youngjun Kim

• THE DISPLACEMENT OF BORDERS AMONG RUSSIAN KOREANS IN NORTHEAST ASIA | By Hyun Gwi Park

  Sarah C.M. Paine

• TRANSGRESSION IN KOREA: Beyond Resistance and Control | Edited by Juhn Y. Ahn

  Su-Kyoung Hwang

• UNVEILING THE NORTH KOREAN ECONOMY: Collapse and Transition | By Byung-Yeon Kim

  Rudiger Frank

• DALITS AND THE MAKING OF MODERN INDIA | By Chinnaiah Jangam

  Vivek Kumar

• FAR OUT: Countercultural Seekers and the Tourist Encounter in Nepal | By Mark Liechty

  Sanjog Rupakheti

• HOW INDIA BECAME DEMOCRATIC: Citizenship and the Making of the Universal Franchise | By Ornit Shani

  Gilles Verniers

• SUBJECTS OF MODERNITY: Time-space, disciplines, margins | By Saurabh Dube

  Vanlal Hmangaiha

• THE COW IN THE ELEVATOR: An Anthropology of Wonder | By Tulasi Srinivas

  Andrew C. Willford

• THE GENDERED PROLETARIAT: Sex Work, Workers’ Movement, and Agency | By Swati Ghosh

  Simanti Dasgupta

• THE HIMALAYAS AND INDIA-CHINA RELATIONS | By Devendra Nath Panigrahi

  Prashant Kumar Singh

• BECOMING BETTER MUSLIMS: Religious Authority and Ethical Improvement in Aceh, Indonesia | By David Kloos

  Etin Anwar

• BEYOND DECENT WORK: The Cultural Political Economy of Labour Struggles in Indonesia | By Felix Hauf

  Kilim Park

• LIVING WITH MYTHS IN SINGAPORE | Edited by Loh Kah Seng, Thum Ping Tjin, and Jack Meng-Tat Chia

  Elvin Ong

• PARTICIPATION WITHOUT DEMOCRACY: Containing Conflict in Southeast Asia | By Garry Rodan

  Kai Ostwald

• POLITICS AND CONSTITUTIONS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA | Edited by Marco Bünte and Björn Dressel

   Mark Tushnet

• THE INDONESIAN WAY: ASEAN, Europeanization, and Foreign Policy Debates in a New Democracy | By Jürgen Rüland

  Stéphanie Martel

• CHANGE AND CONTINUITY IN THE PACIFIC: Revisiting the Region | Edited by John Connell and Helen Lee

  Ashley Meredith

• EMERGENT MASCULINITIES IN THE PACIFIC | Edited by Aletta Biersack and Martha Macintyre

  Olivia Barnett-Naghshineh

• MIXED RACE IDENTITIES IN AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS | Edited by Kirsten McGavin and Farida Fozdar

  Tui Nicola Clery

• ON THE ROAD OF THE WINDS: An Archaeological History of the Pacific Islands before European Contact | By Patrick Vinton Kirch

  Glenn Petersen