Tag Archives: East Asia

Populism, Neo-Liberalism, Taiwan

“Populism in Taiwan: Rethinking the Neo-liberalism–Populism Nexus” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2023.2174167) is a new article authored by Szu-Yun Hsu of the Department of Political Science, McMaster University in Canada. The abstract for the paper is: Contemporary scholarship on populism, albeit involving divergent … Continue reading

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Civil Society and State in Democratic East Asia

Civil Society and the State in Democratic East Asia: Between Entanglement and Contention in Post High Growth is a collection edited by David Chiavacci, Simona Grano and Julia Obinger, published by Amsterdam University Press in 2020. It is reviewed for … Continue reading

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Drums of War, Drums of Development

Drums of War, Drums of Development. The Formation of a Pacific Ruling Class and Industrial Transformation in East and Southeast Asia, 1945–1980 is a mammoth 700+ page book by Jim Glassman, published by Brill. It is reviewed by JCA’s editor, … Continue reading

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Capital Taxation in Japan and South Korea

“Capital Taxation in Japan and South Korea (1990s–2010s): Similar Outcomes, Different Trajectories” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2020. 1823454) is a new JCA article by Sung Ho Park of the Department of International Relations, Yonsei University Mirae Campus, Gangwon-do, South Korea. The abstract for … Continue reading

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Legacies of the Cold War in Asia – free download

The introduction for the special issue on Legacies of the Cold War in Asia is now available for free download. “Legacies of the Cold War in East and Southeast Asia: An Introduction” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2020.1758955) is authored by Eva Hansson, Kevin … Continue reading

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Legacies of the Cold War in East and Southeast Asia

The introduction for the special issue on Legacies of the Cold War in Asia is now published. “Legacies of the Cold War in East and Southeast Asia: An Introduction” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2020.1758955) is authored by guest editors Eva Hansson of the … Continue reading

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Issue 2 for 2020 published

Issue number 2 of Volume 50 of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue is the second of the Journal’s 50th year anniversary and the first of three special issues due … Continue reading

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Cold War and Meanings of Democracy in Taiwan

“More Than Anti-Communism: The Cold War and the Meanings of Democracy in Taiwan” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2020.1716990) is a new article by Erik Mobrand of the Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University, South Korea. This article is the fifth for … Continue reading

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East Asia in the Global Economy

The sixth article for a forthcoming Special Issue on Marxism in Asia, guest edited by Richard Westra has been published. As the Introduction for the Special Issue, “East Asia in the Global Economy: Theoretical and Empirical Questions for Marxism” (DOI: … Continue reading

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Issue 5 for 2017 published

Issue number 5 in Volume 47 (2017) of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically. It is available at the publisher’s site. This is the first time that JCA has published 5 issues in a year. This … Continue reading

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