Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 3 RESEARCH REPORT Islamic Theological Texts and Contexts in Banjarese Society: An Overview of the Existing Studies* Mujiburrahman** * I would like to thank Martin van Bruinessen for his valuable comments on the earlier draft. I also thank Syuan-Yuan Chiou for sending me some materials for […]
Yearly Archives: 2014
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Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 3 Contesting Law and Order: Legal and Judicial Reform in Southern Thailand in the Late Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Century Piyada Chonlaworn* * ปิยดา ชลวร, College of Policy Science, Ritsumeikan University, 56-1 Toji-in Kitamachi, Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8577, Japan e-mail: u2piyada[at]yahoo.com DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.3.3_527 This paper examines legal […]
Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 3 Trade Union Organizing Free from Employers’ Interference: Evidence from Vietnam Trinh Ly Khanh* * Trịnh Khánh Ly, Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law, Ghent University, 4 9000 Gent, Belgium e-mail: lykhanh.trinh[at]ugent.be DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.3.3_589 In recent years, Vietnamese trade unions have made considerable strides […]
Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 3 Are We Them? Textual and Literary Representations of the Chinese in Twentieth-Century Thailand Thak Chaloemtiarana* * ทักษ์ เฉลิมเตียรณ, Department of Asian Studies, Cornell University, 209 Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Avenue, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA e-mail: tc17[at]cornell.edu DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.3.3_473 King Vajiravudh famously published an essay titled […]
Published in December, 2014 CONTENTS Articles Are We Them? Textual and Literary Representationsof the Chinese in Twentieth-Century Thailand ・・・ Thak Chaloemtiarana Contesting Law and Order: Legal and Judicial Reform in Southern Thailandin the Late Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Century ・・・ Piyada Chonlaworn Extending the Hydraulic Paradigm: Reunification, State Consolidation, and […]
Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 3 RESERCH REPORT Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) and Access and Exclusion: Obstacles and Opportunities in Cambodia and Laos Ian G. Baird* * Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 550 N. Park St. Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA e-mail: ibaird[at]wisc.edu DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.3.3_643 Recently concerns […]
Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 3 Extending the Hydraulic Paradigm: Reunification, State Consolidation, and Water Control in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta after 1975 Simon Benedikter* * Previously Center for Development Research, University of Bonn, Germany. Presently, the author is based in Hanoi where he works as a policy advisor in the […]
Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 2 Achieving the ASEAN Economic Community 2015: Challenges for Member Countries and Businesses Sanchita Basu Das, ed. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012, xxvi+347p. The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) 2015 is the most anticipated economic integration project for the people in ASEAN countries. Despite being […]
Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 2 The Longest Journey: Southeast Asians and the Pilgrimage to Mecca Eric Tagliacozzo New York: Oxford University Press, 2013, ix+356p. In The Longest Journey: Southeast Asians and Pilgrimage to Mecca, Eric Tagliacozzo presents a magisterial historical survey of the “undertaking of the Hajj from Southeast Asia […]
Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 2 Space and the Production of Cultural Difference among the Akha Prior to Globalization: Channeling the Flow of Life Deborah E. Tooker Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2012, 344p. The Akha were the last highland group to move to Thailand in substantial numbers. On reaching Chiang Rai, […]
Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 2 Contestations of Memory in Southeast Asia Roxana Waterson and Kwok Kian-Woon, eds. Singapore: NUS Press, 2012, vi+300p. Is memory a cul-de-sac? At long last, an anthology of case studies on social memory used the frame that defined memory studies in the 80s and 90s. At […]
Contents>> Vol. 3, No. 2 Global Movements, Local Concerns: Medicine and Health in Southeast Asia Laurence Monnais and Harold J. Cook, eds. Singapore: NUS Press, 2012, xxxi+290p. This edited volume contributes to the growing scholarly literature dealing with the history of medicine. The editors collaborated with 12 scholars of Southeast […]