Journal of Asian Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Asian Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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The Doctor and Mrs. A.: Ethics and Counter-Ethics in an Indian Dream Analysis. By Sarah Pinto. New York: Fordham University Press, 2020. xi, 242 pp. ISBN: 9780823286669 (paper).11
The Korean Vernacular Story: Telling Tales of Contemporary Chosŏn in Sinographic Writing. By Si Nae Park. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. x, 309 pp. ISBN: 9780231195423 (cloth).7
Coup, King, Crisis: A Critical Interregnum in Thailand. Edited by Pavin Chachavalpongpun. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Council on Southeast Asia Studies, 2020. xii, 379 pp. ISBN: 9781732610200 (p5
Christianity and Politics in Tribal India: Baptist Missionaries and Naga Nationalism By G. Kanato Chophy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2021. 460 pp. ISBN: 9781438485812 (cloth).5
Partisan Aesthetics: Modern Art and India's Long Decolonization By Sanjukta Sunderason. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. ISBN: 9781503611948 (cloth).4
The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier. By Benno Weiner. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2020. xx, 283 pp. ISBN: 9781501749391 (cloth).3
Political Economy: Capturing the Wholeness of Social Relations and Ecological Contexts2
Fishers, Monks and Cadres: Navigating State, Religion and the South China Sea in Central Vietnam. By Edyta Roszko. Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2020. xxii, 260 pp. ISBN: 9788776942861 (cloth).2
Useful Bullshit: Constitutions in Chinese Politics and Society2
Hammer and Anvil: Nomad Rulers at the Forge of the Modern World. By Pamela Kyle Crossley. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2019. xxiii, 334 pp. ISBN: 9781442214439 (cloth).2
La chair des stèles: Enquête sur les donateurs et les Épigones du Bouddha et des divinités, au Vietnam, des origins à la fin du XVIIe siècle2
Deities and Divas: Queer Ritual Specialists in Myanmar, Thailand, and Beyond2
Crime, Justice and Punishment in Colonial Hong Kong: Central Police Station, Central Magistracy and Victoria Gaol. By May Holdsworth and Christopher Munn. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2020. 2
Unruly Figures: Queerness, Sex Work, and the Politics of Sexuality in Kerala. By Navaneetha Mokkil. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. 288 pp. ISBN: 9780295745572 (cloth).2
The Making of Song Dynasty History: Sources and Narratives, 960–1279 CE By Charles Hartman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xv, 377 pp. ISBN: 9781108834834 (cloth).2
The Awakening of Modern Japanese Fiction: Path Literature and an Interpretation of Buddhism By Michihiro Ama. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2021. 342 pp. ISBN: 9781438481418 (cloth).2
Playing Jazz in Socialist Vietnam: Quyền Văn Minh and Jazz in Hà Nội1
Accidental Holy Land: The Communist Revolution in Northwest China1
Literature and Nation-Building in Vietnam: The Invisibilization of the Indians By Chi P. Pham. London: Routledge, 2021. 160 pp. ISBN: 9780367188184 (cloth).1
Hong Kong Takes Flight: Commercial Aviation and the Making of a Global Hub, 1930s–19981
Shaping Urban Futures in Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar, Dynamic Ownership, and Economic Flux1
The Taiji Government and the Rise of the Warrior State: The Formation of the Qing Imperial Constitution1
JAS volume 81 issue 4 Cover and Back matter1
Retrofitting Leninism: Participation without Democracy in China1
Babaylan Sing Back: Philippine Shamans and Voice, Gender, and Place1
Submerged Hostilities1
Sikh Nationalism: From a Dominant Minority to an Ethno-religious Diaspora1
Learning to Rule: Court Education and the Remaking of the Qing State, 1861–19121
Quantifying Quality: A Computational Approach to Literary Value in North Korea1
The Early Twentieth Century Resurgence of the Tibetan Buddhist World: Studies in Central Asian Buddhism1
Global East Asia: Into the Twenty-First Century1
Return Engagements: Contemporary Art's Traumas of Modernity and History in Sài Gòn and Phnom Penh1
Ordering the Myriad Things: From Traditional Knowledge to Scientific Botany in China1
Many Worlds under One Heaven: Material Culture, Identity, and Power in the Northern Frontiers of the Western Zhou, 1045–771 BCE1
Craft Culture in Early Modern Japan: Materials, Makers, and Mastery1
Adapting: A Chinese Philosophy of Action1
Lore and Verse: Poems on History in Early Medieval China1
Mongolian Sound Worlds1
Love and Death of King Ananda Mahidol of Thailand1
Voices of Vietnam: A Century of Radio, Red Music, and Revolution1
Redemption and Regret: Modernizing Korea in the Writings of James Scarth Gale1
East Asian Cartographic Print Culture: The Late Ming Publishing Boom and Its Trans-Regional Connections1
JAS volume 81 issue 3 Cover and Front matter1
Dreadful Desires: The Use of Love in Neoliberal China1
Oral Literature, Gender, and Precedence in East Timor: Metaphysics in Narrative By David Hicks. Copenhagen: Nias Press, 2020. 190 pp. ISBN: 9788776942755 (cloth).0
The Indies of the Setting Sun: How Early Modern Spain Mapped the Far East as the Transpacific West. By Ricardo Padrón. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 346 pp. ISBN: 9780226455679 (cloth).0
Beyond Liberal Order: States, Societies, and Markets in the Global Indian Ocean0
Sounds from the Other Side: Afro–South Asian Collaborations in Black Popular Music By Elliott H. Powell. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020. 192 pp. ISBN: 9781517910044 (paper).0
Cina Timor: Baba, Hakka, and Cantonese in the Making of Timor-Leste. By Douglas Kammen and Jonathan Chen. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Council on Southeast Asia Studies, 2019. xviii, 240 pp. ISBN0
Beneath the China Boom: Labor, Citizenship, and the Making of a Rural Land Market. By Julia Chuang. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2020. 256 pp. ISBN: 9780520305441 (cloth).0
To Africa0
Tribe and State in Asia through Twenty-Five Centuries0
Utopian Ruins: A Memorial Museum of the Mao Era. By Jie Li. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. 384 pp. ISBN: 9781478011231 (paper).0
Building a Religious Empire: Tibetan Buddhism, Bureaucracy, and the Rise of the Gelukpa. By Brenton Sullivan. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. 304 pp. ISBN: 9780812252675 (cloth).0
Touring China: A History of Travel Culture, 1912–1949 By Yajun Mo. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2021. 318 pp. ISBN: 9781501760648 (cloth).0
Revisualizing Slavery: Visual Sources on Slavery in the Indonesian Archipelago and Indian Ocean0
Genre, Place, and the Persian Literary Imagination in the Punjab, ca. 1650–17500
Ming and Qing Women: Books for Classroom Use0
Editorial Foreword0
Hungry Nation: Food, Famine, and the Making of Modern India. By Benjamin Robert Siegel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 280 pp. ISBN: 9781108441964 (paper). - Gandhi's Search for the Perf0
Chinese Ways of Seeing and Open-Air Painting By Yi Gu. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2020. 317 pp. ISBN: 9780674244443 (paper).0
Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka By Nira Wickramasinghe. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. xi, 299 pp. ISBN: 9780231197632 (paper).0
Ziran: The Philosophy of Spontaneous Self-Causation0
Narrating South Asian Partition: Oral History, Literature, Cinema. By Anindya Raychaudhuri. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. ix, 223 pp. ISBN: 9780190249748 (cloth).0
Democracy in China: The Coming Crisis. By Jiwei Ci. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2019. 432 pp. ISBN: 9780674238183 (cloth).0
Illness and Inequality: Interrogating Spaces of Care in South Asia - Enduring Cancer: Life, Death, and Diagnosis in Delhi By Dwaipayan Banerjee. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. 224 pp. ISBN0
The Questionable Middle Class0
Asia-Pacific Small States: Political Economies of Resilience0
The Urbanization of People: The Politics of Development, Labor Markets, and Schooling in the Chinese City0
Japan, 1972: Visions of Masculinity in an Age of Mass Consumerism By Yoshikuni Igarashi. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. xviii, 366 pp. ISBN: 978023119553 (paper).0
From Unitary Plurality to Plural Unity0
The Chengda Teachers School and Modern China's Frontier Politics: Ethnicity and Religion in the Implementation of Republican Law, 1925–490
Hanguk Hip Hop: Global Rap in South Korea. By Myoung-Sun Song. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. ix, 198 pp. ISBN: 9783030156961 (cloth).0
Academic Freedom and Teaching in Asia: Historical Perspectives and the Post-Pandemic Responses0
Transnational Hallyu: The Globalization of Korean Digital and Popular Culture0
Rulers and Ruled in Ancient Greece, Rome, and China Edited by Hans Beck and Griet Vankeerberghen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 453 pp. ISBN: 9781108485777 (cloth).0
Sensing the Sinophone: Urban Memoryscapes in Contemporary Fiction0
Nālandā Mahāvihāra: A Critical Analysis of the Archaeology of an Indian Buddhist Site. By Mary L. Stewart. Delhi: Manohar, 2018. 268 pp. ISBN: 9789350981146 (cloth).0
Distant Shores: Colonial Encounters on China's Maritime Frontier By Melissa Macauley. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2021. 362 pp. ISBN: 9780691213484 (cloth).0
Editorial Foreword0
Being Dead Otherwise0
Celestial Masters: History and Ritual in Early Daoist Communities By Terry F. Kleeman. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2021. xiii, 425 pp. ISBN: 9780674737167 (cloth).0
India Connected: How the Smartphone Is Transforming the World's Largest Democracy. By Ravi Agrawal. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. viii, 230 pp. ISBN: 9780190858650 (cloth). - A Village Goes0
Conflicting Memories: Tibetan History under Mao Retold Edited by Robert Barnett, Benno Weiner, and Françoise Robin. Leiden: Brill, 2020. 681 pp. ISBN: 9789004433199 (cloth).0
China and the Vicissitudes of the US-India Relationship - When Nehru Looked East: Origins of India-US Suspicion and India-China Rivalry By Francine R. Frankel. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020.0
The City and the Wilderness: Indo-Persian Encounters in Southeast Asia By Arash Khazani. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2020. 244 pp. ISBN: 978050289697 (paper).0
Kingship, Ritual, and Royal Ideology in Western Zhou China0
The Yellow River: A Natural and Unnatural History By Ruth Mostern. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2021. xiii, 326 pp. ISBN: 9780300238334 (cloth).0
The King and the People: Sovereignty and Popular Politics in Mughal India0
Empire's Tracks: Indigenous Nations, Chinese Workers, and the Transcontinental Railroad By Manu Karuka. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2019. 297 pp. ISBN: 9780520296640 (paper).0
Belittled Citizens: The Cultural Politics of Childhood on Bangkok's Margins0
The United States and the Japanese Student Movement, 1948–1973: Managing a Free World By Naoko Koda. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2020. xiii, 259 pp. ISBN: 9781498583411 (cloth; also available in pap0
The Currency of Truth: Newsmaking and the Late-Socialist Imaginaries of China's Digital Era0
Ignorance is Bliss: The Chinese Art of Not Knowing By Mieke Matthyssen. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. 380 pp. ISBN: 9783030739010 (cloth).0
To Be an Entrepreneur: Social Enterprise and Disruptive Development in Bangladesh. By Julia Qermezi Huang. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2020. xix, 259 pp. ISBN: 9781501748271 (cloth).0
Sound of the Border: Music and Identity of Korean Minority in China0
A History of Manners and Civility in Thailand By Patrick Jory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. x, 269 pp. ISBN: 9781108868006 (cloth).0
Bouddhisme Hòa Hảo, d'un royaume l'autre: Religion et révolution au Sud Viêt Nam (1935–1955)0
In Remembrance of the Saints: The Rise and Fall of an Inner Asian Sufi Dynasty. By Muḥammad Ṣadiq Kashghari, translated by David Brophy. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. xviii, 226 pp. ISBN:0
Editorial Foreword0
Soundscapes of Uyghur Islam By Rachel Harris. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020. 266 pp. ISBN: 9780253050205 (paper).0
Avian Reservoirs: Virus Hunters and Birdwatchers in Chinese Sentinel Posts. By Frédéric Keck. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. 256 pp. ISBN: 9781478006985 (paper).0
Hàm Nghi: Empereur en exil, artiste à Alger. By Amandine Dabat. Paris: Sorbonne Université Presses, 2019. 544 pp. ISBN: 9791023106510 (cloth).0
Rights Claiming in South Korea Edited by Celeste L. Arrington and Patricia Goedde. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xviii, 342 pp. ISBN: 9781108841337 (cloth).0
Developing Mission: Photography, Filmmaking, and American Missionaries in Modern China0
Negative Exposures: Knowing What Not to Know in Contemporary China. By Margaret Hillenbrand. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. 312 pp. ISBN: 9781478006190 (cloth).0
Mumbai Taximen: Autobiographies and Automobilities in India0
China in the World: An Anthropology of Confucius Institutes, Soft Power, and Globalization. By Jennifer Ann Hubbert. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019. viii, 234 pp. ISBN: 9780824878207 (clo0
Technophany and Its Publics: Artisans, Technicians, and the Rise of Vishwakarma Worship in India0
Kim Jong-un's Strategy for Survival: A Method to Madness By David W. Shin. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2021. xviii, 463 pp. ISBN: 9781793608208 (cloth).0
Building Socialism: The Afterlife of East German Architecture in Urban Vietnam. By Christina Schwenkel. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2020. xviii, 403 pp. ISBN: 9781478010012 (cloth).0
Memory, Music, Manuscripts: The Ritual Dynamics of Kōshiki in Japanese Sōtō Zen0
The Art of Useless: Fashion, Media, and Consumer Culture in Contemporary China By Calvin Hui. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. 280 pp. ISBN: 9780231192491 (paper).0
These Islands Are Ours: The Social Construction of Territorial Disputes in Northeast Asia. By Alexander Bukh. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. xvi, 213 pp. ISBN: 9781503611894 (cloth0
On the Frontiers of History: Rethinking East Asia Borders. By Tessa Morris-Suzuki. Canberra: Australian National University Press, 2020. 236 pp. ISBN: 978176063694 (paper).0
Mobility and Displacement: Nomadism, Identity and Postcolonial Narratives in Mongolia. By Orhon Myadar. New York: Routledge, 2021. xii, 119 pp. ISBN: 9780367361662 (cloth).0
Open World Empire: Race, Erotics, and the Global Rise of Video Games. By Christopher B. Patterson. New York: New York University Press, 2020. x, 349 pp. ISBN: 9781479802043 (cloth).0
Vietnamese Organized Crime in the Czech Republic By Miroslav Nožina and Filip Kraus. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. x, 172 pp. ISBN: 9783030436131.0
Involuntary Consent: The Illusion of Choice in Japan's Adult Video Industry0
Sisters in the Mirror: A History of Muslim Women and the Global Politics of Feminism By Elora Shehabuddin. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. ix, 398 pp. ISBN: 9780520342514 (cloth).0
Trading Caterpillar Fungus in Tibet: When Economic Boom Hits Rural Area. By Emilia Roza Sulek. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019. 326 pp. ISBN: 9789462985261 (cloth).0
Along the Silk Roads in Mongol Eurasia: Generals, Merchants, and Intellectuals. Edited by Michal Biran, Jonathan Brack, and Francesca Fiaschetti. Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. xv. 3350
Toward a Gameic World: New Rules of Engagement from Japanese Video Games0
The Xinjiang Emergency: Exploring the Causes and Consequences of China's Mass Detention of Uyghurs0
Textures of the Ordinary: Doing Anthropology after Wittgenstein. By Veena Das. New York: Fordham University Press, 2020. pp. 410. ISBN: 9780823287697 (cloth, also available as paper).0
The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography of Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing's Koreatown. By Sharon J. Yoon. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. ix, 188 pp. ISBN: 9780197517901 (paper).0
Empires of Vice: The Rise of Opium Prohibition across Southeast Asia By Diana S. Kim. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2020. vii, 309 pp. ISBN: 9780691172408(cloth).0
Curating “Comfort Women”0
William Nelson Lovatt in Late Qing China: War, Maritime Customs, and Treaty Ports, 1860–19040
Les migrations impériales au Vietnam: Travail et colonisations dans l'Asia-Pacifique français, XIXe–XXe siècles. Edited by Eric Guerassimoff, Andrew Hardy, Nguyen Phuong Ngoc, and Emmanuel Poisson. Pa0
A Social Theory of Corruption: Notes from the Indian Subcontinent By Sudhir Chella Rajan. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2020. 365 pp. ISBN: 9780674241275 (cloth).0
Timber and Forestry in Qing China: Sustaining the Market By Meng Zhang. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. 280 pp. ISBN: 9780295748870 (cloth).0
How to Make a Mao Suit: Clothing the People of Communist China, 1949–19760
Global Sports Fandom in South Korea: American Major League Baseball and Its Fans in the Online Community0
Sarnath: A Critical History of the Place Where Buddhism Began. By Frederick M. Asher. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2020. xi, 192 pp. ISBN: 9781606066164 (paper).0
Cold War Cosmopolitanism: Period Style in 1950s Korean Cinema. By Christina Klein. Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. 320 pp. ISBN: 9780520296503 (paper).0
An Old Right in New Bottles: State without Nation in South Korean New Right Historiography0
Treacherous Translation: Culture, Nationalism, and Colonialism in Korea and Japan from the 1910s to the 1960s. By Serk-Bae Suh. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2013. xxx, 222 pp. ISBN: 978190
The Lost Texts of Confucius’ Grandson: Guodian, Zisi, and Beyond0
Hindu Pluralism: Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India By Elaine M. Fisher. Oakland: University of California Press, 2017. xii, 285 pp. ISBN: 9780520293014 (paper).0
History on the Run: Secrecy, Fugitivity, and Hmong Refugee Epistemologies By Ma Vang. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2021. 272 pp. ISBN: 9781478011316 (paper).0
Ethnic Dissent and Empowerment: Economic Migration between Vietnam and Malaysia0
Inviting Happiness: Food Sharing in Post-Communist Mongolia. By Sandrine Ruhlmann. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xxvii, 288 pp. ISBN: 9789004409651 (cloth).0
Seeds of Control: Japan's Empire of Forestry in Colonial Korea. By David Fedman. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. xvii, 292 pp. ISBN: 9780295747453 (cloth).0
New Export China: Translations across Time and Place in Contemporary Chinese Porcelain Art0
Young Soeharto: The Making of a Soldier, 1921–1945 By David Jenkins. Singapore: ISEAS Publishing, 2021. xliv, 503 pp. ISBN: 9789814881012 (paper).0
Fantastic Fauna from China to Crimea: Image-Making in Eurasian Nomadic Societies, 700 BCE–500 CE0
Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art. By Susan Napier. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2018. xviii, 303 pp. ISBN: 9780300226850 (cloth).0
Anxious China: Inner Revolution and Politics of Psychotherapy. By Li Zhang. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2020. 224 pp. ISBN: 9780520344198 (paper).0
British Planters and the Origins of Wildlife Conservation in Colonial Sri Lanka0
The Luminous Way to the East: Texts and History of the First Encounter of Christianity with China0
The Audacious Raconteur: Sovereignty and Storytelling in Colonial India0
Going to the Countryside: The Rural in the Modern Chinese Cultural Imagination, 1915–1965. By Yu Zhang. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. 306 pp. ISBN: 9780472054335 (paper).0
Spectacle, Protocol, Charisma, and the Ming Legacy0
Reimagining the Public Sphere: Commensurability and Communicative Rationality under Colonialism0
The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century. By Thant Myint-U. New York: W. W. Norton, 2019. xiii, 304 pp. ISBN: 9781324003298 (cloth).0
Imagined Geographies in the Indo-Tibetan Borderlands: Culture, Politics, Place By Swargajyoti Gohain. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. 246 pp. ISBN: 9789462989320 (cloth; also available as0
Epidemic Orientalism: Race, Capital, and the Governance of Infectious Disease0
Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire By Sujit Sivasundaram. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. xxvii, 468 pp. ISBN: 9780226790411 (paper).0
Betting on the Civil Service Examinations: The Lottery in Late Qing China0
Constitutional Change in the Contemporary Socialist World By Bui Ngoc Son. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 366 pp. ISBN: 9780198851349 (paper).0
Reliability and Alliance Interdependence: The United States and Its Allies in Asia, 1949–19690
Monks in Motion: Buddhism and Modernity across the South China Sea. By Jack Meng-Tat Chia. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xxi, 275 pp. ISBN: 9780190090975 (cloth).0
Belitung: The Afterlives of a Shipwreck0
Republicanism, Communism, Islam: Cosmopolitan Origins of Revolution in Southeast Asia By John T. Sidel. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2021. xii, 309 pp. ISBN: 9781501755613 (cloth).0
Alluring Monsters: The Pontianak and Cinemas of Decolonization0
Underground Asia: Global Revolutionaries and the Assault on Empire. By Tim Harper. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2020. xxx, 826 pp. ISBN: 9780674724617 (cloth).0
Les envers de la métropolisation: Les ruelles de Hồ Chí Minh Ville, Vietnam By Marie Gibert-Flutre. Paris: CNRS Editions, 2019. 243 pp. ISBN: 9782271121530 (paper).0
Humour in Asian Cultures: Tradition and Context0
The Meiji Restoration: Japan as a Global Nation. Edited by Robert Hellyer and Harald Fuess. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. x, 284 pp. ISBN: 9781108478052 (cloth).0
Writing Confucian History in an Indian Language0
Tibetan Buddhism among Han Chinese: Mediation and Superscription of the Tibetan Tradition in Contemporary Chinese Society By Joshua Esler. London: Lexington Books, 2020. xx, 314 pp. ISBN: 9781498584660
Thai Politics in Translation: Monarchy, Democracy and the Supra-constitution0
Kingly Splendor: Court Art and Materiality in Han China. By Allison R. Miller. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. xii, 348 pp. ISBN: 9780231196604 (cloth).0
Coming Home to a Foreign Country: Xiamen and Returned Overseas Chinese, 1843–1938 By Ong Soon Keong. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2021. 252 pp. ISBN: 9781501756184 (cloth).0
Seeding the Tradition: Musical Creativity in Southern Vietnam0
Zhou Enlai: The Enigma behind Chairman Mao. By Michael Dillon. London: I.B. Taurus, 2020. 320 pp. ISBN: 9781788319300 (paper).0
24 Bars to Kill: Hip Hop, Aspiration, and Japan's Social Margins. By Andrew B. Armstrong. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. viii, 204 pp. ISBN: 9781789202670 (cloth, also available as e-book).0
Mountain, Water, Rock, God: Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century. By Luke Whitmore. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2018. 278 pp. ISBN: 9780520298026 (paper).0
In Camps: Vietnamese Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Repatriates. By Jana K. Lipman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2020. 328 pp. ISBN: 9780520343665 (paper).0
United Front: Projecting Solidarity through Deliberation in Vietnam's Single-Party Legislature By Paul Schuler. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2021. 272 pp. ISBN: 9781503614741 (paper).0
Urdu Poetry, 1935–1970: The Progressive Episode. By Carlo Coppola. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. 702 pp. ISBN: 9780199403493 (cloth).0
Who Is the Asianist? The Politics of Representation in Asian Studies0
Reframing Disability in Manga. By Yoshiko Okuyama. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2020. xxi, 238 pp. ISBN: 9780824882365 (cloth, also available in paper).0
Soju: A Global History By Hyunhee Park. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xiii, 300 pp. ISBN: 9781108842013 (paper).0
Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India. By Andrew B. Liu. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. 344 pp. ISBN: 9780300243734 (cloth).0
World of Worldly Gods: The Persistence and Transformation of Shamanic Bon in Buddhist Bhutan0
The Memorial Feast for Kökötöy Khan: A Kirghiz Epic Poem in the Manas Tradition0
Tracing the Bunny0
Constitutional Transition and the Travail of Judges: The Courts of South Korea. By Marie Seong-Hak Kim. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xi, 349 pp. ISBN: 9781108474894 (cloth).0
Maoism and Grassroots Religion: The Communist Revolution and the Reinvention of Religious Life in China. By Xiaoxuan Wang. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. xii, 220 pp. ISBN: 9780190069384 (clot0
Reading Philosophy, Writing Poetry: Intertextual Modes of Making Meaning in Early Medieval China. By Wendy Swartz. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center. 318 pp. ISBN: 9780674983823 (cloth)0
Solace and Solidarity in Exile0
The Roots of Resilience: Party Machines and Grassroots Politics in Singapore and Malaysia0
Difficult Choices: Taiwan's Quest for Security and the Good Life. By Richard C. Bush. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2021. 429 pp. ISBN: 9780815738336 (paper).0
The Unnamable Archipelago: Wounds of the Postcolonial in Postwar Japanese Literature and Thought. By Dennitza Gabrakova. Leiden: Brill, 2018. 210 pp. ISBN: 9789004365919 (paper, also available as e-bo0
Dying to Serve: Militarism, Affect, and the Politics of Sacrifice in the Pakistan Army. By Maria Rashid. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. 267 pp. ISBN: 9781503611986 (paper).0
Zhou History Unearthed: The Bamboo Manuscript Xinian and Early Chinese Historiography By Yuri Pines. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. x, 333 pp. ISBN: 9780231196628 (paper).0
The Macanese Diaspora in British Hong Kong: A Century of Transimperial Drifting0
The Evolution of the Chinese Internet: Creative Visibility in the Digital Public By Shaohua Guo. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. 328 pp. ISBN: 9781503614437 (paper).0
Asymmetrical Neighbors: Borderland State Building between China and Southeast Asia. By Enze Han. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 240 pp. ISBN: 9780190060787 (paper).0
Rise of the Brao: Ethnic Minorities in Northeastern Cambodia during Vietnamese Occupation. By Ian Baird. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. xvi, 370 pp. ISBN: 9780299326104 (cloth).0
Chinese Grammatology: Script Revolution and Literary Modernity, 1916–19580
Made in Censorship: The Tiananmen Movement in Chinese Literature and Film0
Celluloid Classicism: Early Tamil Cinema and the Making of Modern Bharatanātyam. By Hari Krishnan. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 2019. xii, 323 pp. ISBN: 9780819578877 (paper). - Movin0
Governing the Urban in India and China: Land Grabs, Slum Clearance, and the War on Pollution. By Xuefei Ren. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2020. 208 pp. ISBN: 9780691203393 (paper).0
Chasing Innovation: Making Entrepreneurial Citizens in Modern India By Lilly Irani. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2019. 277 pp. ISBN: 9780691189444 (paper).0
Wondrous Modernity: Refashioning Religion in Urban India - The Making of a Modern Temple and a Hindu City: Kalighat and Kolkata. By Deonnie Moodie. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. xv, 217 pp. I0
China's Next Act: How Sustainability and Technology Are Reshaping China's Rise and the World's Future0
The Making of Barbarians: Chinese Literature and Multilingual Asia0
The Peking Gazette in Late Imperial China: State News and Political Authority By Emily Mokros. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2021. 280 pp. ISBN: 9780295748795 (paper).0
Crimes in Archival Form: Human Rights, Fact Production, and Myanmar0
Unforgetting Chaitanya: Vaishnavism and Cultures of Devotion in Colonial Bengal. By Varuni Bhatia. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. xiii, 291 pp. ISBN: 9780190686246 (cloth).0
The Great Exodus from China: Trauma, Memory, and Identity in Modern Taiwan. By Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xvi, 311 pp. ISBN: 9781108478120 (cloth).0
Moral Economic Transitions in the Mongolian Borderlands: A Proportional Share0
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