Workers and Democracy

John Ingleson

• Hardcover | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• Workers and Democracy is a study of worker activism and labor unions in the eight years between the recognition of Indonesian sovereignty by the Nethe... Lees meer

War, Nationalism and Peasants

Shigeru Sato

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• A comprehensive analysis of the Japanese occupation of Java. The book explores the human drama that cannot be simply explained in terms of nationalism... Lees meer

Power and Prowess

J H Walker

• Hardcover | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• In this significant reinterpretation of Sarawak history, John Walker explores the network of power, economic, and ritual relationships that developed ... Lees meer

The Challenge of Sustainable Forests

Fadzilah Majid Cooke

• Hardcover | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• The Challenge of Sustainable Forests is an innovative piece of work that provides a range of insights into forest resource use in Malaysia and the pow... Lees meer

The Potent Dead

• Hardcover | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• The dead are potent and omnipresent in modern Indonesia. Presidents and peasants alike meditate before sacred graves to exploit the power they confer,... Lees meer

Workers and Democracy

John Ingleson

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• Workers and Democracy is a study of worker activism and labor unions in the eight years between the recognition of Indonesian sovereignty by the Nethe... Lees meer

Cham Muslims of the Mekong Delta

Philip Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• This fascinating account of the vigorous survival of an Islamic community in the strife-torn borderlands of the lower Mekong delta, and of its creativ... Lees meer

The Khmer Lands of Vietnam

Philip Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• The indigenous people of Southern Vietnam, known as the Khmer Krom, occupy territory over which Vietnam and Cambodia have competing claims. Regarded w... Lees meer

Writing a New Society

Virginia Matheson Hooker

• Hardcover | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• Recent social and political upheaval in Malaysia has taken many analysts by surprise, but the stresses and fissures in Malay society have been vividly... Lees meer

Fragments of the Present

Philip Taylor

• Hardcover | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• This book explores in anthropological terms the cultural identity of the people of the Vietnamese South since the Vietnam War ended. The author descri... Lees meer

Money, Power, and Ideology

Marcus Mietzner

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• Are Indonesia's political parties independent and strong institu- tions, successfully mediating between the state and its citizens, or a weak element ... Lees meer

Taming the Wild

Sandra Khor Manickam

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• In Malaysia race is viewed not as an external attribute attached to a person but rather as an innate characteristic. Starting from this foundation, ra... Lees meer

Kampung, Islam and State in Urban Java

Patrick Guinness

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• Community still provides a rallying point for urban low-income residents of the off-street neighborhoods (kampung) in Yogyakarta and in other cities o... Lees meer

Being Malay in Indonesia

Nicholas J Long

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• For over 40 years, the people of Indonesia's Riau Archipelago resented what they saw as "colonial" control by Mainland Sumatra. In 1999, when the post... Lees meer

Squatters Into Citizens

Loh Kah Seng

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• The crowded, bustling, "squatter" kampongs so familiar across Southeast Asia have long since disappeared from Singapore, leaving few visible traces of... Lees meer

The Contours of Mass Violence in Indonesia, 1965-68

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• The violence directed against the political left in Indonesia from 1965 until 1968 has been the subject of intense speculation. The large number of de... Lees meer

Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya

Ross King

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• Arguably Southeast Asia's most spectacular city, Kuala Lumpur--widely known as KL--has just celebrated fifty years as the national capital of Malaysia... Lees meer

Anti-Chinese Violence in Indonesia, 1996-1999

Jemma Purdey

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• In this first book-length study of anti-Chinese hostility during the collapse of Suharto's regime, Jemma Purdey presents a close analysis of the main ... Lees meer

Development Professionals in Northern Thailand

Katharine McKinnon

• Paperback | Engels | ASAA Southeast Asia Publications
• "Development" promises higher incomes, better livelihoods, social justice and emancipation, but decades of good intentions have left hill communities ... Lees meer