Journal of Contemporary Asia

Article	Citations
Entrepreneurs in Contemporary China. Wealth, Connections, and Crisis	20
State–Business Relations in Flux: Capturing the Structural Power of Business in South Korea’s Green Industrial Policy	18
Class, Economy, and Politics in Southeast Asia	14
Unrequited Love: Duterte’s China Embrace	13
Simultaneous Identities: Language, Education, and the Nepali Nation	13
The Struggle for Hegemony in Pakistan: Fear, Desire and Revolutionary Horizons	13
Marx’s Literary Style	13
Redesigning, Subverting, Rolling Back: How East Asia’s Conservatives Rebuilt Legitimacy	13
Vietnamese Patterns of Corruption and Accumulation: Research Puzzles	12
The Right to be Counted: The Urban Poor and the Politics of Resettlement in Delhi	12
The Fulfilment of Election Pledges in India	12
Beijing’s Changing Hong Kong Policy: The Rise and Fall of Pragmatism	11
Migration, Transnational Flows, and the Contested Meanings of Race in Asia	10
Regime Changes, State-Business Ties and Remaining in the Middle-Income Trap: The Case of Malaysia	10
Environmental Movements and Politics of the Asian Anthropocene.	10
Highways to the End of the World. Roads, Roadmen and Power in South Asia Highways to the End of the World: Roads, Roadmen and Power in South Asia	9
Promoting China’s Development Model for the Hambantota International Port: Selling Shekou to Sri Lanka	9
“The Food Delivered is More Valuable Than My Life”: Understanding the Platform Precarity of Online Food-Delivery Work in China	8
“Risk is not Measured, but Contested and Compromised”: A Case Study of Jakarta–Bandung High-Speed Railway	8
The Journal of Contemporary Asia Prize 2023	7
Thailand’s 2020–2021 Pro-Democracy Protests: Diversity, Conflict, and Solidarity	7
Buddhist Majoritarian Nationalism in Thailand: Ideological Contestation, Narratives, and Activism	7
The Social Origins of Capital: Trajectories of Accumulation at the Rural–Urban Interface in Pakistani Punjab	7
Bayspeak: Narrating China’s Greater Bay Area	6
Rescuing Marx from a Ship of Fools	6

Rama X: The Thai Monarchy under King Vajiralongkorn	6
Environmental Advocacy in a Globalising China: Non-Governmental Organisation Engagement with the Green Belt and Road Initiative	6
Contentious Repertoires: Examining Lennon Walls in Hong Kong’s Social Unrest of 2019	6
The Question of Socialism in China: An Introduction	6
L’Asie du Sud-Est 2022: bilan, enjeux et perspectives [Southeast Asia 2022: assessment, challenges and perspectives]. L’Asie du Sud-Est 2022: bilan, enjeux et perspectives [South	6
The Journal of Contemporary Asia Prize 2025	5
Is Indonesian Police Violence Excessive? The Dynamics of Police Shootings, 2005–2014	5
Hongkongers’ International Front: Diaspora Activism During and After the 2019 Anti-Extradition Protest	5
Corruption Plots: Stories, Ethics, and Publics of the Late Capitalist City	5
Digital and Green Transitions and Automotive Industry Reconfiguration: Evidence From Japan and China	5
Study Gods: How the New Chinese Elite Prepare for Global Competition Study Gods: How the New Chinese Elite Prepare for Global Competition . Yi-Lin Chiang. Princeton: Pri	5
The Political Outsider: Indian Democracy and the Lineages of Populism	5
Routledge Handbook of South Asian Migration	5
Preventing Communal Violence in Myanmar: Power and Legitimacy in Local Conflict Prevention	4
Beggar Bosses on the Streets of Dhaka	4
Twin Movement: State, Market and the Non-Elite Middle Class in Post-Reform India	4
Beyond Federalism? Inclusion, Citizenship, and Minorities Without Territory in Myanmar’s Spring Revolution	4
Nehru: The Debates that Defined India	4
Is China Socialist? Theorising the Political Economy of China	4
Peter Limqueco (1939–2022)	4
Entrepreneurial Women in a Saturated Marketplace: How Gendered Power Shapes Experiences of Debt in Rural Cambodia	4
Unsettled Frontiers: Market Formation in the Cambodia-Vietnam Borderlands	4
The Politics of Knowledge and Social Cash Transfers: The Constitutive Effects of an Anti-Poverty Regime in Indonesia	3
Evolution of Overseas Chinese Remittances in Nineteenth Century Southeast Asia: Impacts of Trade and Exchange	3
Between Theory and Praxis: Ho Chi Minh’s Parisian Networks, Intellectual Production and Evolving Thought	3
Contentious Acts in Controlled Spaces: A Protest Event Analysis of Singaporean Demonstrations	3
Is Contract Farming Fair For Smallholder Farmers? A Case Study From India	3
On His Majesty’s Service: Why is the Thai Foreign Ministry Royalist?	3
Failing Assumptions and the “Post-Myanmar Turn”	3
Still Capitalism (And Still Crazy) After All These Years	3
The Journal of Contemporary Asia Prize 2022	3
The Parcelled State: A Political and Historical Framework for the Current Intra-State Crisis in Turkey	3
A New Regime of Dispossession in Neo-Liberal India? Wind Energy, Hindutva, and Land Politics in Western Gujarat	3
China’s Overseas NGO Law and the Future of International Civil Society	3
Insights From The 2022 South Korean Presidential Election: Polarisation, Fractured Politics, Inequality, and Constraints on Power	3
“A Road With No End”: Making the South Pacific a Permanent Labour Reserve	3
Populism in Taiwan: Rethinking the Neo-liberalism–Populism Nexus	3
A Case of Rampaging Elephants: The Politics of the Middle Classes in Small-Town Pakistan	3
Probing Arts and Emergent Forms of Life	2
On Xi Jinping: How Xi’s Marxist Nationalism is Shaping China and the World	2
Pacific Islands Guestworkers in Australia. The New Blackbirds? Pacific Islands Guestworkers in Australia. The New Blackbirds? B	2
Beyond Post-Democracy: Precarious Labour in South Korea and the Legacies of Authoritarian Developmentalism	2
Environmental and Climate Justice Activism in Indonesia	2
Environmentalisms in Twenty-First Century Thailand: Continuities, Discontinuities, and Emerging Trajectories	2
Making the China Data Valley – The National Integrated Big Data Centre System and Local Governance	2
Provoking Civilian Disruption against Popular Protests: The Myanmar Military’s Counter-Mobilisation Strategies	2
A Regal Authoritarian Turn in Cambodia	2
The “Peculiarities” Of Modernisation In Korea: Revisiting The Debate On “Colonial Modernisation” Vs. “Colonial Plunder”	2
Defying Beijing: Societal Resistance to the Belt and Road in Myanmar	1
The State in a Capitalist Society: Protests and State Reactions in Vietnam and Indonesia	1

Modi’s India: The Rise of Ethnic Democracy	1
The Rare Earths Era: Strategic Metals Dependency & World Order	1
Instrumentalism or Commitment to Social Justice? Shifting Inter-Ethnic Solidarities in Post-Coup Myanmar	1
Ummah Yet Proletariat: Islam, Marxism, and the Making of the Indonesian Republic	1
The Politics of Hindutva: Indian Democracy at the Crossroads	1
COVID-19 and the Pathologies of Australia’s Regulatory State	1
Epidemic Politics in Contemporary Vietnam: Public Health and the State	1
Searching for New Political Spaces: Negotiating Citizenship and Transnational Identities on Mongolia’s Mining Frontier	1
What is Wrong with the Historiography on Colonialism in Malaya? Penang at the Periphery	1
Active Defense: China’s Military Strategy Since 1949	1
Hardening National Boundaries in a Globally-Connected World: Technology, Development and Nationalism in China	1
The Crisis of Crisis Management: Social Reproduction and the Politics of the Developmental State	1
Precarious Asia: Global Capitalism and Work in Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia	1
Making Mao’s Steelworks. Industrial Manchuria and the Transnational Origins of Chinese Socialism	1
Domestic Actors and the Limits of Chinese Infrastructure Power: Evidence from Pakistan	1
Evolving State–Business Relations in an Age of Globalisation: An Introduction	1
Cultivating Democracy: Politics and Citizenship in Agrarian India	1
Vegetarianism, Meat and Modernity in India. Vegetarianism, Meat and Modernity in India. By Johan Fischer. London: Routledge, 2023.	1
Reclaiming the Future: Waiting, Resistance, and Expectations in Myanmar’s Post-Coup University Boycotts	1
Institutions, Chain Governance and the Predicament of Local Upgrading: A Case Study of Hangzhou’s Mobile Game Industry	1
The (New) Projectment Economy as a Higher Stage of Development of the Chinese Market Socialist Economy	1
Colonizing Kashmir: State-Building Under Indian Occupation	1
Eviscerated to Revolutionary: Rethinking International Aid and Civil Society in Cambodia and Myanmar	1
Ruling Party or Ruling Class? Reading Thomas Heberer and Gunter Schubert Weapons of the Rich: Strategic Action of Private Entrepreneurs in Contemporary China	1
Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India	1
Productive and Unproductive Labour: Mapping Iran’s System of National Accounts to Classical Economic Categories, 1986–2016	1
The Capital Order. How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism. The Capital Order. How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism . By	1
Buddhist Nationalist Sermons in Myanmar: Anti-Muslim Moral Panic, Conspiracy Theories, and Socio-Cultural Legacies	1
Flowers of Fire: The Inside Story of South Korea's Feminist Movement and What It Means for Women's Rights Worldwide	1
Marx in the Anthropocene: Towards the Idea of Degrowth Communism Marx in the Anthropocene: Towards the Idea of Degrowth Communism . By Kohei Saito. Cambridge: Cambridge	1
Ideological Contestation and Gender Policy Reforms in Post- Reformasi Indonesia	1
A Prize for the Village Ruling Class: “Village Funds” and Class Dynamics in Rural Indonesia	1
Capital Accumulation in the “Lucky Country”: Australia from the “Sheep’s Back” to the “Quarry Economy.” Part II: The Commonwealth Period	1
Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy	1
Localized Bargaining: The Political Economy of China’s High-Speed Railway Program	0
States, Civilisations and the Reset of World Order.	0
Painting Myanmar’s Transition	0
Catching-up and Pulling Ahead: The Role of China’s Revolutions in its Quest to Escape Dependency and Achieve National Independence	0
Correction	0
Thailand: Contestation, Polarization, and Democratic Regression	0
Thai Youth Liberation as a Politico-Economic Force: A Critique of Hierarchical Capitalism and the Authoritarian State	0
The Journal of Contemporary Asia Prize 2024	0
Perfect Pretext: Populist Authoritarian Seizure of Pandemic Emergency Powers in India and the Philippines	0
Multiple Careers: Towards a Post-Work Way of Life	0
Exporting the Will to Compete in Korea’s Global Saemaul Undong	0
Dissident Labour Activism in Vietnam	0
The Cultural Political Economy of Knowledge in Neo-Liberal Indonesia	0
About the Patient Named Taiwan: The Rise of Doctors in Party Politics	0
Handbook on China and Globalization	0
“Technocratic Socialism”: The Political Thought of Lee Kuan Yew and Devan Nair (1954–1976)	0
Restoring the State Back to Food Regime Theory: China’s Agribusiness and the Global Soybean Commodity Chain	0
The Dynamics of Pro-Government Labour Mobilisation in Cambodia	0
Disaster, Societal Responses, and State Legitimacy in Crisis in Vietnam	0
Democracy and Nationalism in Southeast Asia: From Secessionist Mobilization to Conflict Resolution	0
Strange Bedfellows or Trusted Comrades? Digital Solidarity Building among Myanmar’s Revolutionaries	0
Double Poverty: Class, Employment Type, Gender and Time Poor Precarious Workers in the South Korean Service Economy	0
Litigating Equal Pay for Equal Work in Japan, 2012–2020	0
Adaptation and Resilience: How Pro-democracy Protesters Respond to Autocratisation in Hong Kong	0
Soldier Defection as a Revolutionary Strategy in Myanmar	0
“Living With” Revolution: The Everyday Experiences of Myanmar’s Generation Z Revolutionaries	0
Pension Systems and Labour Resistance in Post-socialist China and Vietnam: A Welfare Regime Analysis	0
High Modernism and Populism in Post-War Japan: Tanaka Kakuei’s Plan for Remodelling the Japanese Archipelago	0
Tan Malaka and Anti-Colonial Messaging during the Indonesian National Revolution	0
The Age of Political Disincorporation: Geo-Capitalist Conflict and the Politics of Authoritarian Statism	0
Under Treasury Control: Japan’s Emergence as an Egalitarian, Small-government State	0
Rebel Politics after the Coup: Ethnic Armed Organisations and Myanmar’s Spring Revolution	0
Bruce McFarlane (1936–2022)	0
Liminal Space for Progressive Leftists in South Korea's Bipartisan Politics After the 2024 General Election	0
On the Need to Study Weak State Institutions: A Rejoinder	0
Brokered Rule: Militias, Drugs, and Borderland Governance in the Myanmar-China Borderlands	0
Archaism and Actuality. Japan and the Global Fascist Imaginary	0
Protests in Macao Under Chinese Sovereignty: Against the State or for the State?	0
Migrants and Machine Politics: How India's Urban Poor Seek Representation and Responsiveness	0
The Anti-Death Penalty Movement in Singapore: Structural and Situational Opportunities in an Illiberal Regime	0
The Japanese Economy	0
When Do South Koreans Support Government Restrictions on Media? The Roles of Partisanship and Democratic Support	0
The Politics of COVID-19: The Political Logic of China’s Zero-COVID Policy	0
Capitalist Colonial: Thai Migrant Workers in Israeli Agriculture	0
Governing the Digital Economy: An Exploration of Blockchains with Chinese Characteristics	0
Zombie Apocalypse and the Crisis of Global Capitalism: Class, Precarious Work, and Environment	0

Reflections on Conducting Fieldwork under Digital Surveillance: Investigating Labour Politics in China’s Tech Industry	0
The Cost of Belonging. An Ethnography on Solidarity and Mobility in Beijing’s Koreatown	0
The Politics of De-Privatisation: Philippine Higher Education in Transition	0
Categorising the Urban Poor: Undermined State Protection for Informal Settlers in the Philippines	0
Chinese NGOs “Going Out”: Depoliticisation and Diplomatisation	0
The Two Faces of Gross National Happiness: Can Bhutan’s Nation-Building Strategy Also Be a Sustainable Alternative Development Paradigm?	0
The Perils of Legal Formalism: Litigating Land Conflicts in Indonesia	0
Climate Breakdown in Pakistan: (Post) Colonial Capitalism on the Global Periphery	0
The Road to Electoral Authoritarianism: Tracing Three Phases of State-Society Contention in Post-Colonial Hong Kong, 2003–2020	0
Redeveloping China’s Villages in the Twenty-First Century: The Dilemmas of Policy Implementation	0
Indonesia’s New Developmental State: Interrogating Participatory Village Governance	0
The Prison and the Revolution in Myanmar: Exploring Prison Protests During a Revolutionary Situation	0
Memories of Tiananmen: Politics and Processes of Collective Remembering in Hong Kong, 1989–2019	0
The Origins of Collaborative Governance in South Korea: An Analysis of the First Ten Years after Democratisation	0
Death from Overwork in a Time of Pandemic: How Delivery Work Became a Locus of Public Debate in South Korea	0
Ethnic Domination under Liberal Democracy in Sri Lanka	0
Contemporary Chinese Celebrities: Moral Transgressions, Rights Defence and Public Concerns	0
Local State Autonomy and Economic Transformation: A Comparative Study of Two Chinese Cities	0
A Soldier King. Monarchy and Military in the Thailand of Rama X.	0
Outsiders: Memories of Migration to and from North Korea	0
Revisiting the Indonesian National Revolution Through a Post-Authoritarian Lens	0
Projectland: Life in a Lao Socialist Model Village	0
Amnesia. A History of Democratic Idealism in Modern Thailand Amnesia. A History of Democratic Idealism in Modern Thailand . By Arjun Subrahmanyan. Albany: State U	0
Anti-Colonial and Civil Conflict in Cambodia: From the First World War to the First Indochina War	0
The China-led Belt and Road Initiative and its Reflections: The Crisis of Hegemony and Changing Global Orders The China-led Belt and Road Initiative and its Reflections: The Crisis of H	0
State Categories and Their Afterlives: The Politics of “Tribalisation” in Eastern India	0
Gambling on Development: Why Some Countries Win and Others Lose	0
A Stage in Rio De Janeiro? Ho Chi Minh’s Maritime Journeying and Latin America Networks	0
“This Bra Protects me Better than the Military”: Bodies and Protests in the Myanmar Spring Revolution	0
Compressed Development: Time and Timing in Economic Development	0
Intimation of Revolution: Global Sixties and the Making of Bangladesh	0
Higher Education in Indonesia: The Political Economy of Institution-Level Governance	0
Correction	0
Infiltrating Society. The Thai Military’s Internal Security Affairs	0
Democratisation and Social Conflict in Timor-Leste: A Not So Great Transformation	0
China’s Staff and Worker Representative Congress System and the Management of Teachers’ Performance Pay	0
Rights Refused. Grassroots Activism and State Violence in Myanmar	0
Politics Through Precarity: Tech Workers’ Unions in India During the Covid-19 Pandemic	0
Uberisation and Resistance to Online Food Delivery Gig Work in Asia: Lessons from Malaysia	0
From the “Lost Decades” to the Organic Crisis of Post-1990s Japan	0
Coed Revolution: The Female Student in the Japanese New Left	0
Closed Loop, Open Borders: Wealth Inequality and Uneven and Combined Development In India	0
Asian Military Evolutions: Civil–Military Relations in Asia	0
Indonesia’s Leading Fraction of Capital	0
East Asian Varieties of Capitalism and Socio-Economic Inequality: South Korea and Hong Kong Compared	0
Governmentality or Class Politics: The Path Ahead for Indian Communists	0
Political Coalitions of Labour Control: Comparing Singapore and Cambodia	0
Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the World. Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the World. By Brett Christophers. London: Verso, 2	0
Traffic, Money, and Political Consent: Explaining the Growth of Commercial Cyber-Nationalism in China	0
Exploring Biographical Ties among Party and State Leaders in China: A Social Network Analysis	0
Revisiting the Wages of Burman-Ness: Contradictions of Privilege in Myanmar	0
Skills and Training in Hierarchical Capitalism: The Rise and Fall of Vocational Training in South Korea	0
Negotiating Work: China’s Labour Model in the Pacific	0
New Political Leadership, Plus Ça Change ? State–Civil Society Relations in Central Asia	0
North Korea and the Geopolitics of Development	0
Revolution or Order? Buddhist Responses to the 2021 Military Coup in Myanmar	0
Political Impotence of the Neo-Liberal Ideologues: The Continuing Primacy of Customary Land Tenure in Papua New Guinea	0
Introduction: Revolution and Solidarity in Myanmar	0
The Rise and Fall of Student Labour Activism in Authoritarian China	0
The Perils of Wishful Thinking: A Response to Peterson, Bedner, and Berenschot	0
Correction for Book Review (https://doi.org/10.1080/00472336.2024.2446895)	0
Coup, King, Crisis: A Critical Interregnum in Thailand	0
International Aid Partnerships Amidst Myanmar’s Revolution: Solidarity or Self-Preservation and Compliance?	0
Political Resistance in the Marketplace: Consumer Activism in the Milk Tea Alliance	0
From Partnership to Rivalry: China and the USA in the Early Twenty-First Century	0
Formalising and Informalising Labour in Vietnam	0
Lost Opportunity: Local Councils and Grassroots Democracy Reforms after the Anti-Extradition Movement in Hong Kong	0
The Enduring Legacy and Historical Continuity of Kokang’s Mutinies in the China–Myanmar Borderlands	0
Understanding and Combating Modern Slavery in the Ready-Made Garments Industry in Bangladesh	0
Love and Death of King Ananda Mahidol of Thailand	0
The Political Economy of Minimum Wage Policies in South Korea and Taiwan: Decision-Making under Strong versus Weak Partisanship	0
Still the “Opium of the Masses”? Religion and Labour Struggles in Indonesia	0
Is the Belt and Road Initiative 2.0 in the Making? The Case of Central Asia	0
Labour Recruitment Systems in Global Production Networks: The Ruralisation of Labour Regimes in South India’s Garment and Textile Industries	0
Labour and Electoral Politics in Cambodia	0
The New Experts: Populism, Technocracy and Politics of Expertise in Contemporary India	0
Politics from Below Essays on Subalternity and Resistance in India	0
The Politics of Human Vulnerability to Climate Change: Exploring Adaptation Lock-ins in China and the United States	0
Capital Accumulation in the “Lucky Country”: Australia from the “Sheep’s Back” to the “Quarry Economy.” Part I: The Colonial Period	0
A Political Economy of the Evolution of Public-Private Partnership Mechanism in the Chinese Water Sector	0
Brewing the Global Shift: Variegated Capitalism, Firm Strategies, and the Restructuring of the Southeast Asian Beer Industry	0
China’s Outward Investment under “Hierarchical Steering” and “Grassroots Internationalisation”	0