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Trade and Society in the Straits of Melaka: Dutch Melaka and English Penang, 1780-1830  
Nordin Hussin

A New East Asia: Toward a Regional Community  
Kazuko Mori and Kenichiro Hirano (editors)

Catch-Up Industrialization: The Trajectory and Prospects of East Asian Economies  
Akira Suehiro

Indonesian Exports, Peasant Agriculture and the World Economy, 1850-2000: Economic Structures in a Southeast Asian State  
Hiroyoshi Kano

Hakka Soul: Memories, Migrations, and Meals  
Chin Woon Ping

Melting Boundaries: Institutional Transformation in the Wider Europe  
Kiichiro Yagi and Satoshi Mizobata (editors)

Singapore: An Atlas of Perpetual Territorial Transformation  
Rodolphe de Koninck, Julie Drolet and Marc Girard

Stupa and Swastika: Historical Urban Planning Principles in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley  
Mohan Pant and Shuji Funo

Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics  
Kenneth Paul Tan (editor)

The Asian Modern: Culture, Capitalist Development, Singapore  
C.J.W.-L. Wee

Being "Dutch" in the Indies: A History of Creolisation and Empire, 1500-1920  
Ulbe Bosma and Remco Raben (Wendie Shaffer, translator)

Prince of Pirates: The Temenggongs and the Development of Johor and Singapore, 1784-1885 (2nd Edition)  
Carl A. Trocki

The Sulu Zone, 1768-1898: The Dynamics of External Trade, Slavery, and Ethnicity in the Transformation of a Southeast Asian Maritime State  
James F. Warren
A classic that was reprinted in 2007 with a revised introduction.

The Rebel Den of Nung Tri Cao
Loyalty and Identity Along the Sino-Vietnamese Frontier
  

James Anderson

Knowing Southeast Asian Subjects  
Laurie J. Sears (editor)

Malaysian Industrial Policy  
Jomo K.S. (editor)

Of Self and Injustice
Autobiography and Repression in Modern Indonesia
  

C. W. Watson

A World of Water
Rain, Rivers and Seas in Southeast Asian Histories
  

Peter Boomgaard (editor)

Survival Guide to Acute Medicine (2nd edition)  
Lee Kang Hoe (ed.) 
New edition of a useful and handy reference for paramedics and emergency room personnel

Sampling Biodiversity in Coastal Communities  
P. R. Rigby, K. Iken and Y. Shirayama (editors)
a waterproof manual for students and researchers doing field work in marine habitats

The Angiosperm Flora of Singapore: Cannaceae  
N. Tanaka

The Angiosperm Flora of Singapore: Erythroxylaceae  
R. C. K. Chung & H. T. W. Tan

Polarising Javanese Society
Islamic and Other Visions (c. 1830-1930)
  

M. C. Ricklefs

Cham Muslims of the Mekong Delta
Place and Mobility in the Cosmopolitan Periphery
  

Philip Taylor

The Politics of Business and Ethnicity
A History of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  

Sikko Visscher

Secret Trades, Porous Borders
Smuggling and States Along a Southeast Asian Frontier, 1865-1915
  

Eric Taliacozzo

History in Uniform:
Military Ideology and the Construction of Indonesia's Past
  

Katharine E. McGregor

Southeast Asian Lives: Personal Narratives and Historical Experience  
Roxana Waterson (editor)
Rich stories of Southeast Asian people who lived in interesting times

Riots, Pogroms, Jihad: Religious Violence in Indonesia  
John T. Sidel
Traces the shifts and patterns of religious violence over a 10-year period within political and sociological contexts

Unsettling Absences: Urbanism in Malaysia  
Eric C. Thompson

Indonesia in the Soeharto Years   
Lontar Foundation
"An album of Indonesia... a kind of aide-memoire". -- Goenawan Mohamad

Working and Mothering in Asia: Images, Ideologies and Identities  
Theresa W. Devasahayam & Brenda S. A. Yeoh (editors)
Examines recurrent themes of patriachy, labour, definition of "good mothering" and relationship, etc. in Asian societies

Rethinking Thailand’s Southern Violence   
Duncan McCargo (Editor)





 
  



 
  



 
  



 
  



 
  

 
  

 
  

 
  

 
  

 
  

 
  

 
  

 
  

 
 
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