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Volume 44 - October 2013

Book Reviews

Indonesia. Aceh: History, Politics and Culture. Edited by Arndt Graf, Susanne Schröter and Edwin Wieringa. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2010. Pp. 386. Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Southeast Asia. Modern and contemporary Southeast Asian art: An anthology. Edited by Nora A. Taylor and Boreth Ly. Ithaca, NY: Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2012. Pp. 280. Plates, Notes.

Borneo. Ancestors in Borneo societies: Death, transformation, and social immortality. Edited by Pascal Couderc and Kenneth Sillander. Copenhagen, NIAS Press2012. Pp. 390 pp. Maps, Figures, Index.

Southeast Asia. Cultures at war: The Cold War and cultural expression in Southeast Asia. Edited by Tony Day and Maya H.T. Liem. Ithaca, NY: Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2010. Pp. 287. Plates, Notes.

Indonesia. China and the shaping of Indonesia, 1949–1965. By Hong Liu. Singapore: NUS Press, 2011. Pp. 274. Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Southeast Asia. History without borders: The making of an Asian world region, 1000–1800. By Geoffrey C. Gunn. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2011. Pp. xvi, 416. Maps, Plates, Tables, Figures, Bibliography, Index.

Indonesia. Dharma Pātañjala: A Śaiva scripture from ancient Java studied in the light of related Old Javanese and Sanskrit texts. By Andrea Acri. Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 2011. Pp. 615. Appendices, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, General Index, Index of Text Passages.

Malaysia. Le Bustan al-Salatin de Nuruddin ar-Raniri: Réflexions sur le role culturel d'un étranger dans le monde malais au XVIIe siècle. By Paul Wormser. Paris: Cahier d'Archipel41, 2012. Pp. 460. Maps, Bibliography, Index.

Laos. The universe unraveling: American foreign policy in Cold War Laos. By Seth Jacobs. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2012 and Singapore: NUS Press, 2013. Pp. 328. Index.

Indonesia. Freedom in entangled worlds: West Papua and the architecture of global power. By Eben Kirksey. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2012. Pp. 306. Map, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Malaysia. Letters of Sincerity. The Raffles collection of Malay letters (1780–1824). A descriptive account with notes and translation. By Ahmat Adam. Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 2009. Pp. 420. Plates, Appendices, Notes, Bibliography and Index.

Indonesia. Dangdut stories: A social and musical history of Indonesia's most popular music. By Andrew N. Weintraub. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. 258. Plates, Figures, Musical Notations, Bibliography, Index.

Myanmar. In the name of Pauk-Phaw: Myanmar's China policy since 1948. By Maung Aung Myoe. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2011. Pp. 238. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index.

Indonesia. The loss of Java: The final battles for the possession of Java fought by Allied air, naval and land forces in the period of 18 February–7 March 1942. By P.C. Boer. Singapore: NUS Press, 2011. Pp. 610. Maps, Plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Singapore. Between two oceans: A military history of Singapore from 1275 to 1971. By Malcolm M. Murfett, John N. Miksic, Brian P. Farrell and Chiang Ming Shun. Singapore: Marshall Cavendish, 2011 (2nd ed.). Pp. xxi, 520. Maps, Illustrations.

Myanmar. The authority of influence: Women and power in Burmese history. By Jessica Harriden. Copenhagen: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, 2012. Pp. 370. Index.

Myanmar. A history of Myanmar since ancient times: Traditions and transformations. By Michael Aung-Thwin and Matrii Aung-Thwin. London: Reaktion Books, 2012. Pp. 325, Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Thailand. Buddhist fury: Religion and violence in southern Thailand. By Michael K. Jerryson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 262. Black and white plates, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Thailand. Land and loyalty: Security and the development of property rights in Thailand. By Tomas Larsson. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2012. Pp. 208. Figures, tables, bibliography, index.

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