Monthly Archives: May 2017

Free articles available

Posted on May 29, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

JCA has been informed that several articles in our pages and in some other journals are available for free download. One set of articles is at 2017 Most Read: Area Studies. Another article of interest is available from the Chinese … Continue reading →

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Commodifying labour power in China

Posted on May 27, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

JCA co-editor Richard Westra, from the Graduate School of Law, Nagoya University in Japan, has a new Commentary available from the publisher’s website. “A Theoretical Note on Commodification of Labour Power in China and the Global Putting-Out System” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2017.1324040) … Continue reading →

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How Myanmar’s “national races” trumped citizenship

Posted on May 1, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

In another piece at New Mandala, Nick Cheesman draws from his recent article for JCA, How in Myanmar “National Races” Came to Surpass Citizenship and Exclude Rohingya (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2017.1297476). *A version of this piece at New Mandala also appeared at … Continue reading →

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