Tag Archives: Southeast Asia

L’Asie du Sud-Est 2022

Gabriel Camară of the Department of Geography in the Faculty of Geography and Geology, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, in Romania has a new review of the French-language annual compendium on Southeast Asia, L’Asie du Sud-Est 2022: bilan, enjeux … Continue reading

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Social Changes in Contemporary Southeast Asia, December 2023

Call for papers International Conference Social Changes in Contemporary Southeast Asia Exploring New Forms of Labour Regimes 14 -15 December 2023 Penang, Malaysia Background As social, ethnic or religious, identity or position in the political hierarchy is more often pronounced … Continue reading

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Issue 1 for 2023 is published

Volume 53, No. 1 is now available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue includes the JCA Prize announcement, seven research articles, a review essay, and two book reviews. The research articles are: Capital Accumulation in the “Lucky Country”: Australia … Continue reading

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Civil Society in Southeast Asia

Civil Society in Southeast Asia. Power Struggles and Political Regimes by JCA author Garry Rodan and published by Cambridge University Press, is currently available for free download, ending 6 October. The abstract for the book is: Contrary to popular claims, … Continue reading

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Democracy and Nationalism in Southeast Asia

Democracy and Nationalism in Southeast Asia: From Secessionist Mobilization to Conflict Resolution is a new book by Jacques Bernard. It is published by Cambridge University Press, and reviewed for JCA by Meghna Kajla of the Department of South Asian Studies … Continue reading

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Issue 5 for 2021 published

Issue number 5 of Volume 51 of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue includes a feature section, two other research articles and four book reviews. The articles in the feature … Continue reading

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Issue 4 for 2021 published

Issue number 4 of Volume 51 of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue features six articles and five book reviews. The articles are: Challenging Hegemony: Nurhadi-Aldo and the 2019 Election … Continue reading

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Issue 2 for 2021 published

Issue number 2 of Volume 51 of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue has a Feature Section on the Political Economy of Southeast Asia, a tribute to Bruce McFarlane and … 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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A New Political Economy of Southeast Asia

Paul Cammack of the Global Development Institute at the University of Manchester has a new book review with JCA. He reviews The Political Economy of Southeast Asia: Politics and Uneven Development under Hyperglobalisation edited by Toby Carroll, Shahar Hameiri and … Continue reading

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