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Transparency and Authoritarian Rule in Southeast Asia

Singapore and Malaysia

By Garry Rodan

In Transparency and Authoritarian Rule in Southeast Asia, Rodan rejects the notion that the 1997-98 Asian economic crisis was further evidence that ultimately capitalism can…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33582-9 (Routledge)

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Reorganising Power in Indonesia

The Politics of Oligarchy in an Age of Markets

By Vedi Hadiz, Richard Robison

Reorganising Power in Indonesia is a new and distinctive analysis of the dramatic fall of Soeharto, the last of the great Cold War capitalist dictators,…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33253-8 (Routledge)

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The Future of Foreign Investment in Southeast Asia

Edited by Frank Bartels, Nick Freeman

This book explains the dynamics behind southeast Asia's foreign investment activity, and looks at the region's options for reviving its reputation as an attractive host…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30841-0 (Routledge)

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Chinese Business in Southeast Asia

Edited by Terence E. Gomez, Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao

Presents empirical findings from different South-East Asian countries to demonstrate that Chinese businessmen employ a variety of strategies in their networking, entrepreneurship and organisational and…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32622-3 (Routledge)

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Vietnamese Supernaturalism

Views from the Southern Region

By Thien Do

The beliefs and practices surrounding the meanings and symbols of the spirit world in Vietnam are explored in detail in this innovative study on popular…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30799-4 (Routledge)

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Consuming Urban Culture in Contemporary Vietnam

Edited by Lisa Drummond, Mandy Thomas

Vietnam is currently undergoing a metamorphosis from a relatively closed society with a centrally planned economy, to a rapidly urbanising one with a global outlook.…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-29689-2 (Routledge)

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Challenging Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia

Comparing Indonesia and Malaysia

Edited by Ariel Heryanto, Sumit K. Mandal

Challenging Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia is one of the first substantial comparative studies of contemporary Indonesia and Malaysia, homes to the world's largest Muslim population.…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30941-7 (Routledge)

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Power Politics and the Indonesian Military

By Damien Kingsbury

Throughout the postwar history of Indonesia, the military have played a key role in the politics of the country and in imposing unity on a…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-29729-5 (Routledge)

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Reassessing the Japanese Prisoner of War Experience

The Changi Prisoner of War Camp in Singapore, 1942-45

By R P W Havers, R. P. W. Havers

Popular perceptions of life in Japanese prisoner of war camps are dominated by images of emaciated figures, engaged in slave labour, and badly treated by…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-1657-9 (Routledge)

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Indonesian Politics and Society

A Reader

Edited by David Bourchier, Vedi Hadiz

Using an exhaustive selection of primary sources, this book presents a rich and textured picture of Indonesian politics and society from 1965 to the dramatic…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26261-3 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Communal Violence and Democratization in Indonesia: Small Town Wars
By Gerry van Klinken
To be published December 7th 2008

Images of the Wildman in Southeast Asia: An Anthropological Perspective
By Gregory Forth
To be published December 8th 2008

Gender, Household and State in Post-Revolutionary Vietnam
By Jayne Werner
To be published December 12th 2008

Gender, State and Social Power in Contemporary Indonesia: Divorce and Marriage Law
By Kate O'Shaughnessy
To be published December 18th 2008

Defamation and Social Memory in Thailand
By David Streckfuss
To be published February 1st 2009

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