Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies – serie
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Imperial Bandits
Outlaws and Rebels in the China-Vietnam Borderlands
Av Bradley Camp Davis, Charles F. Keyes
Inbunden, 2017
1819 kr
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The Black Flags raided their way from southern China into northern Vietnam, competing during the second half of the nineteenth century against other armed migrants and uplands communities for the control of commerce, specifically opium, and natural resources, such as copper. At the edges of three …
Imperial Bandits
Outlaws and Rebels in the China-Vietnam Borderlands
Av Bradley Camp Davis, Charles F. Keyes m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
548 kr
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The Black Flags raided their way from southern China into northern Vietnam, competing during the second half of the nineteenth century against other armed migrants and uplands communities for the control of commerce, specifically opium, and natural resources, such as copper. At the edges of three …
Living Sharia
Law and Practice in Malaysia
Av Timothy P. Daniels, Laurie J. Sears
Inbunden, 2017
1861 kr
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Drawing on ethnographic research, Living Sharia examines the role of sharia in the sociopolitical processes of contemporary Malaysia. The book traces the contested implementation of Islamic family and criminal laws and sharia economics to provide cultural frameworks for understanding sharia among …
Living Sharia
Law and Practice in Malaysia
Av Timothy P. Daniels, Laurie J. Sears m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
532 kr
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Drawing on ethnographic research, Living Sharia examines the role of sharia in the sociopolitical processes of contemporary Malaysia. The book traces the contested implementation of Islamic family and criminal laws and sharia economics to provide cultural frameworks for understanding sharia among …
Mediating Islam
Cosmopolitan Journalisms in Muslim Southeast Asia
Av Janet Steele, Laurie J. Sears
Inbunden, 2018
1861 kr
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Broadening an overly narrow definition of Islamic journalism, Janet Steele examines day-to-day reporting practices of Muslim professionals, from conservative scripturalists to pluralist cosmopolitans, at five exemplary news organizations in Malaysia and Indonesia. At Sabili, established as an …
Mediating Islam
Cosmopolitan Journalisms in Muslim Southeast Asia
Av Janet Steele, Laurie J. Sears
Häftad, 2018
463 kr
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Broadening an overly narrow definition of Islamic journalism, Janet Steele examines day-to-day reporting practices of Muslim professionals, from conservative scripturalists to pluralist cosmopolitans, at five exemplary news organizations in Malaysia and Indonesia. At Sabili, established as an …
Mapping Chinese Rangoon
Place and Nation among the Sino-Burmese
Av Jayde Lin Roberts, Charles F. Keyes m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
548 kr
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Mapping Chinese Rangoon is both an intimate exploration of the Sino-Burmese, people of Chinese descent who identify with and choose to remain in Burma/Myanmar, and an illumination of twenty-first-century Burma during its emergence from decades of military-imposed isolation. This spatial ethnography …
New Way
Protestantism and the Hmong in Vietnam
Av Tâm T. T. Ngô, Charles F. Keyes
Häftad, 2019
463 kr
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In the mid-1980s, a radio program with a compelling spiritual message was accidentally received by listeners in Vietnam’s remote northern highlands. The Protestant evangelical communication had been created in the Hmong language by the Far East Broadcasting Company specifically for war refugees in …
Crown and the Capitalists
The Ethnic Chinese and the Founding of the Thai Nation
Av Wasana Wongsurawat, Vicente Rafael m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
548 kr
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Despite competing with much larger imperialist neighbors in Southeast Asia, the Kingdom of Thailand—or Siam, as it was formerly known—has succeeded in transforming itself into a rival modern nation-state over the last two centuries. Recent historiography has placed progress—or lack thereof—toward …
Beginning to Remember
The Past in the Indonesian Present
Häftad, 2005
608 kr
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Beginning to Remember charts Indonesia's turbulent decades of cultural repression and renewal amid the rise and fall of Suharto's New Order regime. These cross-disciplinary pieces illuminate Indonesia’s current efforts to reexamine and understand its past in order to shape new civic and cultural …
Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words
Histories of Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand
Häftad, 2008
532 kr
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Winner of the Henry J. Benda Prize sponsored by the Association for Asian StudiesGathering Leaves and Lifting Words examines modern and premodern Buddhist monastic education traditions in Laos and Thailand. Through five centuries of adaptation and reinterpretation of sacred texts and commentaries, …
Ironies of Freedom
Sex, Culture, and Neoliberal Governance in Vietnam
Häftad, 2008
517 kr
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In the late 1980s, Vietnam joined the global economy after decades of war and relative isolation, demonstrating how a former socialist government can adapt to global market forces with their neoliberal emphasis on freedom of choice for entrepreneurs and consumers. The Ironies of Freedom examines an …
Ironies of Freedom
Sex, Culture, and Neoliberal Governance in Vietnam
Inbunden, 2008
1717 kr
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In the late 1980s, Vietnam joined the global economy after decades of war and relative isolation, demonstrating how a former socialist government can adapt to global market forces with their neoliberal emphasis on freedom of choice for entrepreneurs and consumers. The Ironies of Freedom examines an …
Buddha on Mecca’s Verandah
Encounters, Mobilities, and Histories Along the Malaysian-Thai border
Inbunden, 2013
1697 kr
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The Buddha on Mecca's Verandah examines the many ways in which people living along an international border negotiate their ethnic, cultural, and political identities. This ethnography of a small community of Thai Buddhists in the Malaysian state of Kelantan draws on rich, original vignettes to show …
Buddha on Mecca’s Verandah
Encounters, Mobilities, and Histories Along the Malaysian-Thai border
Häftad, 2013
532 kr
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The Buddha on Mecca's Verandah examines the many ways in which people living along an international border negotiate their ethnic, cultural, and political identities. This ethnography of a small community of Thai Buddhists in the Malaysian state of Kelantan draws on rich, original vignettes to show …
Dreaming of Money in Ho Chi Minh City
Inbunden, 2013
1767 kr
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The expanding use of money in contemporary Vietnam has been propelled by the rise of new markets, digital telecommunications, and an ideological emphasis on money's autonomy from the state. People in Vietnam use the metaphor of "open doors" to describe their everyday experiences of market …
No Concessions
The Life of Yap Thiam Hien, Indonesian Human Rights Lawyer
Häftad, 2013
565 kr
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The compelling personal story of human rights lawyer Yap Thiam Hien (1913-1989) brings decades of modern Indonesian history to life. No Concessions is a penetrating analysis of the trajectory of the Chinese minority in Indonesia over close to a century and the remarkable making of a civic leader. …
Beginning to Remember
The Past in the Indonesian Present
Inbunden, 2015
1819 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Beginning to Remember charts Indonesia's turbulent decades of cultural repression and renewal amid the rise and fall of Suharto's New Order regime. These cross-disciplinary pieces illuminate Indonesia’s current efforts to reexamine and understand its past in order to shape new civic and cultural …
Crown and the Capitalists
The Ethnic Chinese and the Founding of the Thai Nation
Av Wasana Wongsurawat, Vicente Rafael
Inbunden, 2019
1916 kr
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Despite competing with much larger imperialist neighbors in Southeast Asia, the Kingdom of Thailand—or Siam, as it was formerly known—has succeeded in transforming itself into a rival modern nation-state over the last two centuries. Recent historiography has placed progress—or lack thereof—toward …
Seditious Histories
Contesting Thai and Southeast Asian Pasts
Häftad, 2006
599 kr
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This collection of eleven essays by senior Asianist Craig Reynolds features debates about meaning in Southeast Asian and Thai history. He explores themes that have hitherto been treated superficially in Thai historical writing, including Siam’s semicolonialism in the late nineteenth century, the …
Knowing Southeast Asian Subjects
Häftad, 2007
525 kr
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The essays in Knowing Southeast Asian Subjects ask how the rising preponderance of scholarship from Southeast Asia is de-centering Southeast Asian area studies in the United States. The contributions address recent transformations within the field and new directions for research, pedagogy, and …
Dreaming of Money in Ho Chi Minh City
Häftad, 2013
463 kr
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The expanding use of money in contemporary Vietnam has been propelled by the rise of new markets, digital telecommunications, and an ideological emphasis on money's autonomy from the state. People in Vietnam use the metaphor of "open doors" to describe their everyday experiences of market …
No Concessions
The Life of Yap Thiam Hien, Indonesian Human Rights Lawyer
Inbunden, 2015
1975 kr
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The compelling personal story of human rights lawyer Yap Thiam Hien (1913-1989) brings decades of modern Indonesian history to life. No Concessions is a penetrating analysis of the trajectory of the Chinese minority in Indonesia over close to a century and the remarkable making of a civic leader. …
Mapping Chinese Rangoon
Place and Nation among the Sino-Burmese
Av Jayde Lin Roberts, Charles F. Keyes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1916 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Mapping Chinese Rangoon is both an intimate exploration of the Sino-Burmese, people of Chinese descent who identify with and choose to remain in Burma/Myanmar, and an illumination of twenty-first-century Burma during its emergence from decades of military-imposed isolation. This spatial ethnography …
New Way
Protestantism and the Hmong in Vietnam
Av Tâm T. T. Ngô, Charles F. Keyes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1861 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In the mid-1980s, a radio program with a compelling spiritual message was accidentally received by listeners in Vietnam’s remote northern highlands. The Protestant evangelical communication had been created in the Hmong language by the Far East Broadcasting Company specifically for war refugees in …
