Tag Archives: Peter Limqueco

Bruce McFarlane (1936-2022)

Sadly, former JCA editor Bruce McFarlane has passed away. He died on December 11 in Christchurch, New Zealand.  While he had suffered strokes and had been in poor health for some time, Bruce remained a diligent correspondent. Not that long … Continue reading

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Issue 5 for 2022 is out

Volume 52, No. 5 is now available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue includes an obituary, seven research articles, and five book reviews. The obituary marks the passing of Peter Limqueco, long-time co-editor of the journal. The research articles … Continue reading

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Peter Limqueco (1939-2022)

It is with deep sadness that we inform readers that Editor Emeritus Peter Limqueco has passed away. As recently as last week, Peter had been communicating with members of the editorial board by email up. When the journal was established … Continue reading

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Issue 5 for 2020 published

Issue number 5 of Volume 50 of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This is the final issue in the Journal’s 50th year anniversary and the third of three special issues in … Continue reading

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Kraisak Choonhavan

Kraisak Choonhavan passed away on June 11 after a long fight with cancer. He was 72. From the mid-1970s, Kraisak had a relationship with the Journal of Contemporary Asia, as an author, using a pseudonym, including on the special issue … Continue reading

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50th Anniversary Special Issue

2020 is JCA’s 50th anniversary. As part of the celebrations for the Journal, with our publisher, we are creating several free-access virtual special issues. The first of these is a collection of 40 articles by former and current editors of … Continue reading

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Issue 4 for 2017 published

Issue number 4 in Volume 47 (2017) of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically. It is available at the publisher’s site. A collection of diverse articles and book reviews. This issue includes the following Articles: Islamic … Continue reading

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Defiance in Singapore

Editor emeritus of JCA, Peter Limqueco has contributed a new review. He takes a look at Living in a Time of Deception (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2016.1243253) by former political prisoner Poh Soo Kai and edited by Hong Lysa. Published in Singapore and … Continue reading

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Happy new year

A very happy new year to all our readers. As a way of celebrating 2015’s beginning, here are some free downloads at JCA: An Appreciation: Peter Limqueco Limited but Evolving: The Political Economy of Social Protections in Nepal The New … Continue reading

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Changes at JCA

With the retirement of Peter Limqueco as co-editor of the journal, where he becomes editor emeritus, there have been a series of changes to the editorial arrangements. Kevin Hewison, who has been co-editor with Peter since 2005 and a member … Continue reading

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