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Working on the Border
In a new book review, Kyoko Kusakabe of the Department of Development and Sustainability at the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand discusses Border Capitalism, Disrupted: Precarity and Struggle in a Southeast Asian Industrial Zone, authored by Stephen Campbell. Published … Continue reading
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Tagged Kyoko Kusakabe, Migrant labour, migrant workers, Myanmar, Stephen Campbell, Thailand
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Issue 3 for 2018 published
Issue number 3 for Volume 48 (2018) of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This number is a regular issue, featuring six research articles, a commentary and four book reviews. Two of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam B. Lerner, Alec Gordon, Anti-nuclear movement, anti-royalism, Ashley South, Bernice Maxton-Lee, Burma, colonial surplus, conservation, Constitutionalism, deforestation, elderly workers, India, Indonesia, Jacob Ricks, Jonathan Liljeblad, Kevin Hewison, Ming-sho Ho, monarchy, Myanmar, Natasha Hamilton-Hart, Political neo-Malthusianism, Precarious work, Rice politics, Seung-Ho Baek, social movements, Sophia Seung-Yoon Lee, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Yun-Young Kim
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Issue 2 for 2018 published
Issue number 2 for Volume 48 (2018) of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This number is a special issue, featuring two additional research articles and book reviews. The special issue is … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Ba, Ben Hillman, China, Claudia J. Kim, Colin Mackerras, Helen E. S. Nesadurai, Indonesia, Islamic finance, Juanita Elias, Lena Rethel, Marco Bünte, migrant workers, military base closure, Myanmar, Nippon Foundation, Robert H. Taylor, Shaun Breslin, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Tibet, United States, women, Xinjiang
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Political Thought, Politics and Religion in Myanmar
Buddhism, Politics and Political Thought in Myanmar is a new book by JCA author Matthew Walton, published by Cambridge University Press. It is reviewed for JCA by Ashley South. In his review, South begins by observing: “Probably the most comprehensive … Continue reading
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Tagged Ashley South, Buddhism, Burma, Matthew Walton, Myanmar
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Contentious Citizenship in Myanmar
Gerry van Klinken is at the KITLV (Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies) in Leiden and a JCA author. His latest for the journal is a review of the book Citizenship in Myanmar: Ways of Being In … Continue reading
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Tagged Ashley South, citizenship, Gerry van Klinken, Marie Lall, Myanmar
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Issue 1 for 2018 published
Issue number 1 in Volume 48 (2018) of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically. It is available from the publisher’s site. This number is a regular issue, featuring research articles, a commentary and book reviews. This … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Brown, Ashley South, Bali, Burma, capitalism, China, Chris King-Chi Chan, developmental state, Diego Fossati, Fabio Scarpello, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Jong-Woon Lee, Kevin Gray, Kevin Hewison, Kosmas Tsokhas, Labour, Myanmar, Nana Okura Gagne, North Korea, Philippines, Richard Westra, state, Thailand, Yi Xu
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Constitutionalism and Myanmar
Constitutionalism and Legal Change in Myanmar, edited by Andrew Harding and Khin Hin Oo and recently published by Hart Publishing is reviewed at JCA (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2018.1427780) by Jonathan Liljeblad of the Law School, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia. Liljeblad points … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Harding, Burma, Constitutionalism, Jonathan Liljeblad, Khin Hin Oo, law, Myanmar
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