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Cham Muslims of the Mekong Delta: Place and Mobility in the Cosmopolitan Periphery Philip Taylor A readable ethnographic study about a Muslim community in mainland Southeast Asia. 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 Noteworthy 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
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Contentious Journalism & the Internet: Towards Democratic Discourse in Malaysia & Singapore
Cherian George politics and the media in Malaysia and Singapore |
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Penang Trams, Trolleybuses & Railways: Municipal Transport History, 1880s1963
Ric Francis And Colin Ganley |
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The Politics of Piracy: Intellectual Property in Contemporary China
Andrew C. Mertha |
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Asian Migrations: Sojourning, Dsplacement, Homecoming and Other Travels
Brenda Yeoh, Nicole Piper, Shen Hsiu Hua And Beatriz Lorente (editors) In addressing the nature of these Asian migrations, the authors demonstrate how mobility in todayÕs world has transformed notions of citizenship and identity, and of displacement and home. |
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A New God in the Diaspora? Muneeswaran Worship in Contemporary Singapore
Vineeta Sinha Find out why a Hindu diety known as Muneeswaran should have relevance in a rapidly modernising and multicultural society for the Indian disapora community. |
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A Dictionary of Cantonese Slang: The Language of Hong Kong Movies, Street Gangs and City Life
Christopher Hutton & Kingsley Bolton Don't be a tàhng gai - a bouncing chicken - go ahead and purchase this unique resource on the rich vernacular speech of Hong Kong. |
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Tana Toraja: A Social HIstory of An Indonesian People
Terance W. Bigalke This ambitious, multifaceted study traces the history of Tana Toraja over more than a century, from 1870, forty years before the Dutch took control of the highlands, to the 1990s. |
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Histories, Cultures, Identities: Studies in Malaysian Chinese Worlds
Sharon A. Carstens |
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Jemaah Islamiyah: Radical Islamism in Indonesia
Greg Barton |
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Beginning to Remember: The Past in the Indonesian Present
Mary S. Zurbuchen The many ways in which Indonesians have dealt with memory, its formation and its manipulation, as the nation emerges from authoritarian rule. |
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Locating Southeast Asia: Geographies of Knowledge and Politics of Space
Paul Kratoska, Henk Schulte Nordholt And Remco Raben (editors) Is the idea of 'Southeast Asia' even relevant any longer? |
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Standing Still
Simryn Gill a haunting document of a brief period in the life of a nation and a region... |
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An Indonesian Frontier: Acehnese and Other Histories of Sumatra
Anthony Reid This book is the fruit of 40 years' study of Sumatran history, from one of the most important historians of Southeast Asia. |
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Yaa Baa: Production, Traffic and Consumption of Methamphetamine in Mainland Southeast Asia (English edition)
Pierre-arnaud Chouvy & Joel Meissonnier. The first publication to focus on this side of the Golden Triangle drug trade. |
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(Un)tying the Knot: Ideal and Reality in Asian Marriage
Gavin Jones & Kamalini Ramdas (editors) What is happening to marriage in Asia? |
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Gender Practices in Contemporary Vietnam
Lisa Drummond And Helle Rydstrom Gender as negotiation or transgression, in the context of contemporary Vietnam. |
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Iban Ritual Textiles
Traude Gavin A thorough re-examination of the interpretation of some of the world's most beautiful woven textiles. |
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Indonesian Houses: Tradition and Transformation in Vernacular Architecture
Reimar Schefold, Gaudenz Domenig And Peter Nas, Eds. The rich variation and fundamental similarities in Indonesian houses and settlements. |
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Durga/Umayi (Witch/Goddess) - A Novel
Y.b. Mangunwijaya Translated By Ward Keeler energetic satirical novel from top Indonesian novelist |
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e-Payment: The Digital Exchange
Margaret Tan From consumer micro-payments to massive international intra-bank transfers, this book looks at the changing e-payment scene from a unified perspective. E-payment powers e-commerce, and is transforming the way we all do business. |
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Contesting Malayness: Malay Identity Across Boundaries
Timothy P. Barnard, Editor What is it to be Malay? The answer may be simple or complex from any individual point-of-view, but this book provides the historical background to the changing ways this question has been asked -- and answered -- over the years. |
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Life is Not Complete Without Shopping: Consumption Culture in Singapore
Chua Beng Huat Sharp analysis from one of Singapore's foremost social scientists. |
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Babel or Behemoth: Language Trends in Asia
Jennifer Lindsay And Tan Ying Ying (editors) Papers from the inaugaral Asia Trends conference of the Asia Research Institute, NUS |
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Chinese Migrants Abroad: Cultural, Educational, and Social Dimensions of the Chinese Diaspora
Michael W Charney, Brenda S A Yeoh & Tong Chee Kiong, Eds. The study of the Chinese overseas has become a global enterprise. This collection brings together some of the most important recent work. |
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Being and Becoming: the Cinemas of Asia
Aruna Vasudev, Latika Padgaonkar, And Rashmi Doraiswamy, (eds.) one of the few references on film across Asia |
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Historical Perspectives on East Asian Science, Technology and Medicine
Alan K. L. Chan, Gregory K. Clancey & Hui-chieh Loy (eds.) The latest work in the history of science in East and Southeast Asia. |
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Innermost Borneo: Studies in Dayak Cultures
Bernard Sellato Cross-disciplinary essays on inland Borneo. |
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An Introduction to Genetic Engineering, Life Sciences and the Law
George Wei The legal framework for some of the most important decisions of the new milliennium. |
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China's Emerging New Economy: Growth of the Internet and Electronic Commerce
John Wong & Nah Seok Ling «..a very informative book... recommended reading for those who want a fairly balanced perspective on China's e-commerce achievements and modernization strategy.» - The China Journal |
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Joining the Modern World: Inside and Outside China
Wang Gungwu "provocative ideas and penetrating insights" Lucien Pye, MIT |
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Economics of Information Technology and the Media
Linda Low |
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Singapore Studies II
Chua Beng Huat (ed.) The state of the art. |
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Intellectual Property Protection Reforms: Theory, Evidence and Policy
Craig Scalise |
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Text in Education and Society
Desmond Allison, Lionel Wee & Sunita Abraham (eds.) |
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