Journal of Contemporary Asia

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Contemporary Asia is 3. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Painting Myanmar’s Transition41
Simultaneous Identities: Language, Education, and the Nepali Nation20
Entrepreneurs in Contemporary China. Wealth, Connections, and Crisis17
Contemporary Chinese Celebrities: Moral Transgressions, Rights Defence and Public Concerns16
Active Defense: China’s Military Strategy Since 194914
Disaster, Societal Responses, and State Legitimacy in Crisis in Vietnam12
The Anti-Death Penalty Movement in Singapore: Structural and Situational Opportunities in an Illiberal Regime12
Political Impotence of the Neo-Liberal Ideologues: The Continuing Primacy of Customary Land Tenure in Papua New Guinea11
Indonesia’s Leading Fraction of Capital10
Peter Limqueco (1939–2022)10
Reflections on Conducting Fieldwork under Digital Surveillance: Investigating Labour Politics in China’s Tech Industry10
The Struggle for Hegemony in Pakistan: Fear, Desire and Revolutionary Horizons10
Nehru: The Debates that Defined India9
Coed Revolution: The Female Student in the Japanese New Left9
Preventing Communal Violence in Myanmar: Power and Legitimacy in Local Conflict Prevention9
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, 28
Categorising the Urban Poor: Undermined State Protection for Informal Settlers in the Philippines8
Governing the Digital Economy: An Exploration of Blockchains with Chinese Characteristics7
Twin Movement: State, Market and the Non-Elite Middle Class in Post-Reform India7
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 7
Searching for New Political Spaces: Negotiating Citizenship and Transnational Identities on Mongolia’s Mining Frontier7
Vegetarianism, Meat and Modernity in India. Vegetarianism, Meat and Modernity in India. By Johan Fischer. London: Routledge, 2023.7
Revisiting the Indonesian National Revolution Through a Post-Authoritarian Lens7
Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India6
Is China Socialist? Theorising the Political Economy of China6
The Politics of Human Vulnerability to Climate Change: Exploring Adaptation Lock-ins in China and the United States5
Capital Accumulation in the “Lucky Country”: Australia from the “Sheep’s Back” to the “Quarry Economy.” Part II: The Commonwealth Period5
Institutions, Chain Governance and the Predicament of Local Upgrading: A Case Study of Hangzhou’s Mobile Game Industry5
Redesigning, Subverting, Rolling Back: How East Asia’s Conservatives Rebuilt Legitimacy5
On His Majesty’s Service: Why is the Thai Foreign Ministry Royalist?4
Ummah Yet Proletariat: Islam, Marxism, and the Making of the Indonesian Republic4
Pretending to be States: The Use of Facebook by Armed Groups in Myanmar4
Beggar Bosses on the Streets of Dhaka4
“A Road With No End”: Making the South Pacific a Permanent Labour Reserve4
State–Business Relations in Flux: Capturing the Structural Power of Business in South Korea’s Green Industrial Policy4
Entrepreneurial Women in a Saturated Marketplace: How Gendered Power Shapes Experiences of Debt in Rural Cambodia4
Is Contract Farming Fair For Smallholder Farmers? A Case Study From India4
Reclaiming the Future: Waiting, Resistance, and Expectations in Myanmar’s Post-Coup University Boycotts4
Litigating Equal Pay for Equal Work in Japan, 2012–20204
Is the Belt and Road Initiative 2.0 in the Making? The Case of Central Asia3
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A New Regime of Dispossession in Neo-Liberal India? Wind Energy, Hindutva, and Land Politics in Western Gujarat3
Climate Breakdown in Pakistan: (Post) Colonial Capitalism on the Global Periphery3
Vietnamese Patterns of Corruption and Accumulation: Research Puzzles3
Precarious Asia: Global Capitalism and Work in Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia3
Governmentality or Class Politics: The Path Ahead for Indian Communists3
Still Capitalism (And Still Crazy) After All These Years3
The Right to be Counted: The Urban Poor and the Politics of Resettlement in Delhi3
Dissident Labour Activism in Vietnam3
The Two Faces of Gross National Happiness: Can Bhutan’s Nation-Building Strategy Also Be a Sustainable Alternative Development Paradigm?3
Productive and Unproductive Labour: Mapping Iran’s System of National Accounts to Classical Economic Categories, 1986–20163
COVID-19 and the Pathologies of Australia’s Regulatory State3
Cultivating Democracy: Politics and Citizenship in Agrarian India3
Between Theory and Praxis: Ho Chi Minh’s Parisian Networks, Intellectual Production and Evolving Thought3
The State in a Capitalist Society: Protests and State Reactions in Vietnam and Indonesia3
Unsettled Frontiers: Market Formation in the Cambodia-Vietnam Borderlands3
Exploring Biographical Ties among Party and State Leaders in China: A Social Network Analysis3
Infiltrating Society. The Thai Military’s Internal Security Affairs3
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