Vol. 5, No. 3 of Southeast Asian Studies

CONTENTS

Special Focus
Global Powers and Local Resources in Southeast Asia:
Political and Social Dynamics of Foreign Investment Ventures
Guest Editor: Morishita Akiko

Introduction	・・・	MORISHTA Akiko
Economic Development via Dam Building: The Role of the State Government in the Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy and the Impact on Environment and Local Communities	・・・	Andrew AERIA
Political Dynamics of Foreign-Invested Development Projects in Decentralized Indonesia: The Case of Coal Railway Projects in Kalimantan	・・・	MORISHITA Akiko
Rare Earth Plant in Malaysia: Governance, Green Politics, and Geopolitics	・・・	Kai Lit PHUA
Articles
When Memory Speaks: Transnational Remembrances in Vietnam War Literature	・・・	Quan Manh HA
The Case of Regional Disaster Management Cooperation in ASEAN: A Constructivist Approach to Understanding How International Norms Travel	・・・	Muhammad RUM
Highland Chiefs and Regional Networks in Mainland Southeast Asia: Mien Perspectives	・・・	LE Jiem Tsan Richard D. CUSHMAN Hjorleifur JONSSON
Book Reviews
A. C. S. Peacock and Annabel Teh Gallop, eds. From Anatolia to Aceh: Ottomans, Turks, and Southeast Asia. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015, xvi+348p.	・・・	R. Michael FEENER
Maurizio Peleggi, ed. A Sarong for Clio: Essays on the Intellectual and Cultural History of Thailand, Inspired by Craig J. Reynolds. Ithaca, NY: Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2015, 208p.	・・・	Sing SUWANNAKIJ
Milagros Camayon Guerrero. Luzon at War: Contradictions in Philippine Society, 1898–1902 (with an introduction by Vicente L. Rafael). Quezon City: Anvil Publishing Inc., 2015, 295p.	・・・	Portia L. REYES
Farouk Yahya. Magic and Divination in Malay Illustrated Manuscripts. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2015, xxvii+349p., 308 illus., 2 maps.	・・・	Majid DANESHGAR
Deirdre de la Cruz. Mother Figured: Marian Apparitions & the Making of a Filipino Universal. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2015, 320p.	・・・	Mark Iñigo M. TALLARA
Andrew C. Willford. Tamils and the Haunting of Justice: History and Recognition in Malaysia’s Plantations. Singapore: NUS Press, 2015, 336p.	・・・	Rajesh DANIEL
Michele Ford and Thomas B. Pepinsky, eds. Beyond Oligarchy: Wealth, Power and Contemporary Indonesian Politics. Ithaca: Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2014, x+178p.	・・・	Laurens BAKKER
Philip Taylor. The Khmer Lands of Vietnam: Environment, Cosmology and Sovereignty. Singapore: NUS Press, 2014, 350p.	・・・	Alberto PÉREZ PEREIRO
Sarah Turner, Christine Bonnin, and Jean Michaud. Frontier Livelihoods: Hmong in the Sino-Vietnamese Borderlands. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2015, 223p.	・・・	NGUYEN Thi Le
Marlyne Sahakian. Keeping Cool in Southeast Asia: Energy Consumption and Urban Air-Conditioning. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, x–xviii+229p.	・・・	Benjamin C. MCLELLAN