Book Reviews—South Asia
Broken Promises of Globalization: The Case of the Bangladesh Garment Industry. By Shahidur Rahman. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2014. xx, 130 pp. ISBN: 9780739178348 (cloth).
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- 03 June 2016, pp. 549-550
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Elite Parties, Poor Voters: How Social Services Win Votes in India. By Tariq Thachil. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 352 pp. ISBN 9781107070080 (cloth).
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- 19 January 2016, pp. 264-266
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The Pakistan Paradox: Instability and Resilience. By Christophe Jaffrelot . Translated by Cynthia Schoch. London: Hurst & Co., 2015. xiv, 670 pp. ISBN: 9781849043298 (paper).
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- 21 November 2016, pp. 1154-1156
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Under the Ancestors' Eyes: Kinship, Status, and Locality in Premodern Korea. By Martina Deuchler . Harvard East Asian Monographs 378. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2015. xviii, 609 pp. ISBN: 9780674504301 (cloth).
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- 12 October 2016, pp. 851-853
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The Massacres at Mt. Halla: Sixty Years of Truth Seeking in South Korea. By Hun Joon Kim . Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2014. viii, 223 pp. ISBN: 9780801452390 (cloth).
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- 12 October 2016, pp. 853-854
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Embodied Nation: Sports, Masculinity, and the Making of Modern Laos. By Simon Creak. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2015. xiv, 327 pp. ISBN 9780824838898 (cloth).
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- 01 March 2016, pp. 266-268
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Unearthing Gender: Folksongs of North India. By Smita Tewari Jassal . Durham: N.C.: Duke University Press, 2012. xviii, 296 pp. ISBN: 9780822351306 (paper, also available in cloth and as e-book).
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- 21 November 2016, pp. 1157-1158
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Eqbal Ahmad: Critical Outsider in a Turbulent Age. By Stuart Schaar. New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. xiv, 216 pp., 8 unnumbered pages of plates. ISBN: 9780231171564 (cloth).
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- 03 June 2016, pp. 551-552
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A Rasa Reader: Classical Indian Aesthetics. By Sheldon Pollock . New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. xxvi, 442 pp. ISBN: 978023173902 (cloth).
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- 21 November 2016, pp. 1158-1160
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Post-Tsunami Recovery in Thailand: Socio-Cultural Responses. By Monica Lindberg Falk. London: Routledge, 2015. 206 pp. ISBN 9781317690139 (cloth).
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- 01 March 2016, pp. 268-270
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The Emotions of Justice: Gender, Status, and Legal Performance in Chosŏn Korea. By Jisoo M. Kim . Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2015. xv, 224 pp. ISBN: 9780295995038 (cloth).
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- 12 October 2016, pp. 854-856
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Gender, Conflict and Peace in Kashmir: Invisible Stakeholders. By Seema Shekhawat. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. x, 186 pp. ISBN: 9781107041875 (cloth).
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- 03 June 2016, pp. 552-554
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Populist Collaborators: The Ilchinhoe and the Japanese Colonization of Korea, 1896–1910. By Yumi Moon . Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2013. xiii, 296 pp. ISBN: 9780801450419 (cloth; also available as e-book).
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- 09 September 2016, pp. 856-857
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Immigration in Singapore. Edited by Norman Vasu , Yeap Su Yin , and Chan Wen Ling . Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 217 pp. ISBN: 9789089646651 (cloth). - Migration and Integration in Singapore: Policies and Practice. Edited by Yap Mui Teng , Gillian Koh , and Debbie Soon . Routledge Research on Public and Social Policy in Asia. London: Routledge, 2015. xiv, 236 pp. ISBN: 9781138014220 (cloth).
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- 23 January 2017, pp. 1160-1161
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Land and Loyalty: Security and the Development of Property Rights in Thailand. By Tomas Larsson. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2012. xii, 208 pp. ISBN 9780801450815 (cloth).
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- 01 March 2016, pp. 270-273
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Inside Cambodian Insurgency: A Sociological Perspective on Civil Wars and Conflict. By Daniel Bultmann. Farnham, Surrey, U.K.: Ashgate, 2015. 216 pp. ISBN: 9781472443052 (cloth). - Aid Dependence in Cambodia: How Foreign Assistance Undermines Democracy. By Sophal Ear. New York: Columbia University Press, 2013. 208 pp. ISBN: 9780231161121 (cloth).
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- 03 June 2016, pp. 554-556
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Enlightened Ways: The Many Streams of Buddhist Art in Thailand. Edited by Heidi Tan. Singapore: Asian Civilisations Museum, 2012. 267 pp. ISBN 9789810746285 (cloth).
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- 19 January 2016, pp. 273-274
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A History of Modern India. By Ishita Banerjee-Dube . New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xxxii, 487 pp. ISBN: 9781107659728 (paper).
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- 12 October 2016, pp. 857-859
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Brains of the Nation: Pedro Paterno, T.H. Pardo de Tavera, Isabelo de los Reyes, and the Production of Modern Knowledge. By Resil B. Mojares. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2006. 565 pp. ISBN: 9789715504966 (paper). - Orientalists, Propagandists, and Ilustrados: Filipino Scholarship and the End of Spanish Colonialism. By Megan C. Thomas. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2012. 288 pp. ISBN: 9780816671908 (cloth).
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- 03 June 2016, pp. 556-559
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Identity and Pleasure: The Politics of Indonesian Screen Culture. By Ariel Heryanto . Singapore: NUS Press in association with Kyoto University Press, 2014. xiv, 268 pp. ISBN: 978971698218 (paper).
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- 23 January 2017, pp. 1162-1164
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