Tag Archives: Malaysia

Production, Trade and the Colonial Malayan Economy

Posted on July 3, 2018 by journalofcontemporaryasia

JCA editorial board member Alec Gordon has a long interest in colonial statistics and the colonial surplus. It is thus appropriate for him to review a new book, Charting the Economy: Early 20th Century Malaya and Contemporary Malaysian Contrasts. Authored … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alec Gordon, colonial surplus, Malaysia, Sultan Nazrin Shah | Leave a comment

Islamic Capital Markets and Economic Governance

Posted on November 29, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

Lena Rethel is with the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick. Her article, “Economic Governance Beyond State and Market: Islamic Capital Markets in Southeast Asia” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2017.1404119), has just been published at the JCA website. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged capital markets, Economic governance, Helen E. S. Nesadurai, Indonesia, Islamic finance, Lena Rethel, Malaysia, Shaun Breslin | Leave a comment

States, Governance and Palm Oil in Southeast Asia

Posted on October 20, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

In the first of the articles for a special issue – Who Governs and How? Non-State Actors and Transnational Governance in Southeast Asia – edited by Helen E. S. Nesadurai and Shaun Breslin. The first article is by Helen Nesadurai of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Helen E. S. Nesadurai, Indonesia, Malaysia, No-Deforestation, palm oil, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, Shaun Breslin, social embeddedness, transnational governance | Leave a comment

Issue 5 for 2017 published

Posted on September 25, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Andrew Jia Yi Kam, China, East Asia, Edmund Terence Gomez, Elsa Lafaye De Micheaux, Geoffrey Gunn, John Kean Yew Lee, Kam Hing Lee, Kee Cheok Cheong, Kevin Hewison, Kosmas Tsokhas, Laura Southgate, Lee Poh Ping, Malaysia, Miao Zhang, Nicholas Thomas, Poh Ping Lee, Qin Pang, Rajah Rasiah, Siew Yean Tham, Southeast Asia | Leave a comment

Introduction to Malaysia and China in a Changing Region: Essays for Lee Poh Ping

Posted on August 24, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

The Introduction for the feature collection titled Malaysia and China in a Changing Region: Essays in Honour of Professor Lee Poh Ping has become available at the publisher’s website. At present the paper seems to be available for free download. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged capitalism, China, Chinese overseas, Kevin Hewison, Lee Poh Ping, Malaysia, political economy, Siew Yean Tham, Southeast Asia | Leave a comment

Chinese investment in Malaysia: Huawei and ZTE

Posted on July 18, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

The fifth article to appear in a special issue that remembers the late Professor Lee Poh Ping is by Ran Li and Kee-Cheok Cheong, both of the Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur. Their paper is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Huawei, internationalisation, Kee Cheok Cheong, localisation, Malaysia, Ran Li, transnationalisation, ZTE | Leave a comment

Chinese investment in Malaysia: Chery Autos

Posted on June 30, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

The fourth article to appear in a special issue that remembers the late Professor Lee Poh Ping is by Miao Zhang, Rajah Rasiah and John Lee Kean Yew, all of the University of Malaya. They have authored “Navigating a Highly … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged automobiles, China, Chinese multinationals, John Lee Kean Yew, Malaysia, Miao Zhang, Outward investment, Rajah Rasiah | Leave a comment

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