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Volume 80 - Issue 1 - February 2021

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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Down and Out in Saigon: Stories of the Poor in a Colonial City. By Haydon Cherry. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2019. xviii, 259 pp. ISBN: 9780300218251 (cloth).
H. Hazel Hahn
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25 February 2021, pp. 238-239
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Amboina, 1623: Fear and Conspiracy on the Edge of Empire. By Adam Clulow. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. xvii, 289 pp. ISBN: 9780231175128 (cloth).
Thomas Cogswell
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25 February 2021, pp. 240-241
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Television in Post-Reform Vietnam: Nation, Media, Market. By Giang Nguyen-Thu. New York: Routledge, 2019. xii, 152 pp. ISBN: 9781138069022 (cloth).
Tuan Hoang
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25 February 2021, pp. 241-243
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Frontier Encounters and State Formation in Northeast Asia - Making Borders in Modern East Asia: The Tumen River Demarcation. By Nianshen Song. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 324 pp. ISBN: 9781316626290 (paper). - Beyond the Steppe Frontier: A History of the Sino-Russian Border. By Sören Urbansky. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2020. 392 pp. ISBN: 9780691181684 (cloth).
Anne-Sophie Pratte
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25 February 2021, pp. 243-246
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Manchukuo Revisited: Transnational Culture and Radical Politics - - Manchukuo Perspectives: Transnational Approaches to Literary Production. Edited by Annika A. Culver and Norman Smith. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2020. xii, 315 pp. ISBN: 9789888528134 (cloth). - Fascism in Manchuria: The Soviet-China Encounter in the 1930s. By Susanne Hohler. London: I.B. Tauris, 2017. ix, 262 pp. ISBN: 9781784535223 (cloth).
Victor Zatsepine
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25 February 2021, pp. 246-249
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American Exodus: Second-Generation Chinese Americans in China, 1901–1949. By Charlotte Brooks. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. xviii, 309 pp. ISBN: 9780520302686 (cloth).
Meredith Oyen
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25 February 2021, pp. 249-251
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Remapping the Sinophone: The Cultural Production of Chinese-Language Cinema in Singapore and Malaya before and during the Cold War. By Wai-Siam Hee. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. 242 pp. ISBN: 9789888528035 (cloth).
Chialan Sharon Wang
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25 February 2021, pp. 251-253
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Opening the Gates to Asia: A Transpacific History of How America Repealed Asian Exclusion. By Jane H. Hong. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019. xii, 264 pp. ISBN: 9781469653358 (cloth).
Madeline Y. Hsu
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25 February 2021, pp. 253-254
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Faithful Fighters: Identity and Power in the British Indian Army. By Kate Imy. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2019. 328 pp. ISBN: 9781503610743 (paper).
Yi Li
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25 February 2021, pp. 255-256
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On the Brink: Trump, Kim, and the Threat of Nuclear War. By Van Jackson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 236 pp. ISBN: 9781108473484 (cloth).
Benjamin R. Young
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25 February 2021, pp. 256-258
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Tales of Southeast Asia's Jazz Age: Filipinos, Indonesians and Popular Culture, 1920–1936. By Peter Keppy. Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2019. xiii, 269 pp. ISBN: 9789813250512 (paper).
Kevin Fellezs
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25 February 2021, pp. 258-259
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Postcolonial Grief: The Afterlives of the Pacific Wars in the Americas. By Jinah Kim. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2019. ix, 185 pp. ISBN: 9781478002932 (cloth).
Tian Li
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25 February 2021, pp. 260-261
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Chinese Migrant Workers and Employer Domination: Comparisons with Hong Kong and Vietnam. By Kaxton Siu. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. xvi, 232 pp. ISBN: 9789813291225 (cloth).
Jana K. Lipman
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25 February 2021, pp. 262-263
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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Down and Out in Saigon: Stories of the Poor in a Colonial City. By Haydon Cherry. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2019. xviii, 259 pp. ISBN: 9780300218251 (cloth).

Amboina, 1623: Fear and Conspiracy on the Edge of Empire. By Adam Clulow. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. xvii, 289 pp. ISBN: 9780231175128 (cloth).

Television in Post-Reform Vietnam: Nation, Media, Market. By Giang Nguyen-Thu. New York: Routledge, 2019. xii, 152 pp. ISBN: 9781138069022 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Transnational and Comparative

American Exodus: Second-Generation Chinese Americans in China, 1901–1949. By Charlotte Brooks. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. xviii, 309 pp. ISBN: 9780520302686 (cloth).

Remapping the Sinophone: The Cultural Production of Chinese-Language Cinema in Singapore and Malaya before and during the Cold War. By Wai-Siam Hee. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. 242 pp. ISBN: 9789888528035 (cloth).

Opening the Gates to Asia: A Transpacific History of How America Repealed Asian Exclusion. By Jane H. Hong. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019. xii, 264 pp. ISBN: 9781469653358 (cloth).

Faithful Fighters: Identity and Power in the British Indian Army. By Kate Imy. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2019. 328 pp. ISBN: 9781503610743 (paper).

On the Brink: Trump, Kim, and the Threat of Nuclear War. By Van Jackson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 236 pp. ISBN: 9781108473484 (cloth).

Tales of Southeast Asia's Jazz Age: Filipinos, Indonesians and Popular Culture, 1920–1936. By Peter Keppy. Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2019. xiii, 269 pp. ISBN: 9789813250512 (paper).

Postcolonial Grief: The Afterlives of the Pacific Wars in the Americas. By Jinah Kim. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2019. ix, 185 pp. ISBN: 9781478002932 (cloth).

Chinese Migrant Workers and Employer Domination: Comparisons with Hong Kong and Vietnam. By Kaxton Siu. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. xvi, 232 pp. ISBN: 9789813291225 (cloth).

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