Contents>> Vol. 6, No. 2 The Agrarian Transformation in Northeastern Thailand: A Review of Recent Research A. Terry Rambo* * Program on System Approaches in Agriculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand; East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii 96848-1601, USA e-mail: trryrambo[at]yahoo.com DOI: 10.20495/seas.6.2_211 Rural Northeast Thailand has […]
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Contents>> Vol. 6, No. 1 Indonesian Theosophical Society (1900–40) and the Idea of Religious Pluralism Media Zainul Bahri* *Department of Religious Studies, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University of Jakarta, Jl. Ir. H. Juanda No 95, Ciputat-Tangerang Selatan, Banten, Indonesia e-mail: zainul.bahri[at]uinjkt.ac.id DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.6.1_139 This article elucidates the idea of religious […]
Contents>> Vol. 6, No. 1 Karma versus Magic: Dissonance and Syncretism in Vernacular Thai Buddhism Kanya Wattanagun* * กญั ญา วฒั นกลุ , Thai Studies Center, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Patumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand e-mail: swornlake[at]hotmail.com; Kanya.W[at]chula.ac.th. DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.6.1_115 For a number of scholars, syncretism as an […]
Contents>> Vol. 6, No. 1 Multiple Reactions to Land Confiscations in a Hanoi Peri-urban Village Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh* * Institute of Anthropology, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, 10th Floor, No 1, Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi, Vietnam e-mail: nguyenttbinh[at]yahoo.com DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.6.1_95 This article examines the impact of […]
Contents>> Vol. 6, No. 1 Conflict over Landownership in the Postcolonial Era: The Case of Eigendom Land in Surabaya* Sukaryanto** * Part of this paper was originally included in the author’s dissertation, “Konflik Pertanahan di Surabaya: Kasus Tanah Bersurat Hijau 1966–2012” (Land disputes in Surabaya: The case of Green Certificate […]
Contents>> Vol. 6, No. 1 Volunteers from the Periphery (Case Studies of Survivors of the Lapindo Mudflow and Stren Kali, Surabaya, Forced Eviction) Cornelis Lay* * Department of Politics and Government, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Gadjah Mada University, BA Building Fourth Floor, Room 410, Sosio Yustisia Street, Bulaksumur, […]
Contents>> Vol. 6, No. 1 Living under the State and Storms: The History of Blood Cockle Aquaculture in Bandon Bay, Thailand Nipaporn Ratchatapattanakul,* Watanabe Kazuya,** Okamoto Yuki,*** and Kono Yasuyuki† * นิภาพร รัชตพฒั นากลุ , Department of History, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University, 2 Prachan Road, Phra Nakorn, Bangkok […]
Contents>> Vol. 5, No. 3 Highland Chiefs and Regional Networks in Mainland Southeast Asia: Mien Perspectives Le Jiem Tsan, Richard D. Cushman, and Hjorleifur Jonsson* * School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-2402, USA Corresponding author’s e-mail: hjonsson[at]asu.edu DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.5.3_515 This article is centered […]
Contents>> Vol. 5, No. 3 The Case of Regional Disaster Management Cooperation in ASEAN: A Constructivist Approach to Understanding How International Norms Travel Muhammad Rum* * Department of International Relations, Faculty of Social and Political Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jalan Socio-Yustisia No. 1, Bulaksumur, Sleman, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia; Graduate School of […]
Contents>> Vol. 5, No. 3 When Memory Speaks: Transnational Remembrances in Vietnam War Literature Quan Manh Ha* * Department of English, The University of Montana, 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, Montana 59812, USA e-mail: Quan.Ha[at]mso.umt.edu DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.5.3_463 This article offers a brief overview of the problems in representations of the Vietnam […]
Contents>> Vol. 5, No. 3 Rare Earth Plant in Malaysia: Governance, Green Politics, and Geopolitics Kai Lit Phua* * School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University, Sunway Campus, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, 46150 Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia e-mail: phuakl[at]hotmail.com DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.5.3_443 A rare earth elements (REE) extraction plant was built […]
Contents>> Vol. 5, No. 3 Political Dynamics of Foreign-Invested Development Projects in Decentralized Indonesia: The Case of Coal Railway Projects in Kalimantan Morishita Akiko* * 森下明子, Research Administration Office (KURA), Kyoto University, Research Administration Office Bldg., Yoshida-Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan e-mail: akikomori77[at]gmail.com DOI: doi.org/10.20495/seas.5.3_413 Resource-rich Indonesia has been […]