South/Southeast Asia

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State Institutions, Civic Associations, and Identity Demands

Regional Movements in Greater Southeast Asia

Edited by Joel Selway & Amy H. Liu
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Political Science, Political Behavior and Public Opinion, Comparative Politics
Series: Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies

An in-depth look at why autonomy movements fail or succeed

Transnational Philippines

Cultural Encounters in Philippine Literature in Spanish

By Rocio Ortuño Casanova & Axel Gasquet
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Literary Studies, Asian Literature, Cultural Studies, Latinx Studies

A study of Philippine literary production that attempts to break the nation’s isolation from broader Spanish literature

Listening with a Feminist Ear

Soundwork in Bombay Cinema

By Pavitra Sundar
Subjects: Music, Ethnomusicology, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Media Studies, Cinema Studies, Women's Studies

On the cultural politics and possibilities of sound in cinema

India as Kingmaker

Status Quo or Revisionist Power

By Michael Slobodchikoff & Aakriti A Tandon
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia

Predicting India’s future global influence

Empire and Environment

Ecological Ruin in the Transpacific

Edited by Jeffrey Santa Ana, Heidi Amin-Hong, Rina Garcia Chua, and Xiaojing Zhou
Subjects: American Studies, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia

Explores environmental violence and recovery in Indigenous Pacific Islander, Asian North American, and Asian diasporic cultural expressions

Complex Rivalry

The Dynamics of India-Pakistan Conflict

By Surinder Mohan
Subjects: Political Science, Conflict Resolution & Peace Studies, International Relations, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia

A new model to understand the India–Pakistan rivalry

Opposing Power

Building Opposition Alliances in Electoral Autocracies

By Elvin Jiayun Ong
Subjects: Political Science, Governance, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies

Why Opposition Parties Use Alliances to Fight Autocracy, and When They Don't

Opposing Democracy in the Digital Age

The Yellow Shirts in Thailand

By Aim Sinpeng
Subjects: Political Science, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies

Democracy and Its Discontents

The Train That Had Wings

Selected Stories of M. Mukundan

Translated by Donald Davis, Donald Davis
By M. Mukundan, and M. Mukundan
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia

A collection of story-vignettes by one of India’s best contemporary authors

Ethnic Diversity and the Control of Natural Resources in Southeast Asia

Edited by A. Terry Rambo, A. Terry Rambo, Kathleen Gillogly, and Karl Hutterer
Subjects: Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, Sociology, Natural Resources, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

Eleven papers explore the ecological ramifications of ethnicity in Southeast Asia.

Cultural Values and Human Ecology in Southeast Asia

Edited by Karl Hutterer, A. Terry Rambo, A. Terry Rambo, and George Lovelace
Subjects: Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, Cultural Studies, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

Gathers seventeen diverse perspectives on human ecology in Southeast Asia with a conceptual framework—cultural values—designed to bridge social and natural science paradigms

The Journey

Stories by K. C. Das

By K.C. Das & K.C. Das
Translated by Phyllis Granoff
Subjects: Literary Studies, Asian Literature, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

This exceptional collection of stories explores human emotions and motivations in all their untidiness.

Economic Exchange and Social Interaction in Southeast Asia

Perspectives from Prehistory, History, and Ethnography

Edited by Karl Hutterer
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Economics, International Economics, Sociology
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

Uncovers patterns of social interaction made visible through scenarios of economic exchange

Critical Studies in Indian Grammarians I

The Theory of Homogeneity (Savar?ya)

By Madhav Deshpande
Subjects: Education, Applied Linguistics & Linguistics, Biography, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Michigan Series in South and Southeast Asian Languages and Linguistics

Traces the history of a series of nuanced interpretations of an important concept in Sanskrit grammar

Boundaries of the Text

Epic Performances in South and Southeast Asia

Edited by Joyce Flueckiger & Laurie Sears
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Theater and Performance
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

Eight essays examine oral and textual practices in South and Southeast Asian epic performance traditions of the Mahabharata and Ramayana

Aryan and Non-Aryan in India

Edited by Madhav Deshpande, Peter Edwin Hook, and Peter Edwin Hook
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, History, European History
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

A collection studies of ancient Aryan and non-Aryan Indian cultures from linguistic and historical perspectives

Karawitan

Source Readings in Javanese Gamelan and Vocal Music, Volume 1

Edited by Judith Becker, Alan H. Feinstein, and Alan H. Feinstein
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Music
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

An essential collection of writings on Javanese gamelan and vocal music

Karawitan

Source Readings in Javanese Gamelan and Vocal Music, Volume 3

Edited by Judith Becker, Alan H. Feinstein, and Alan H. Feinstein
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Music
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

An essential collection of writings on Javanese gamelan and vocal music

Karawitan

Source Readings in Javanese Gamelan and Vocal Music, Volume 2

Edited by Judith Becker, Alan H. Feinstein, and Alan H. Feinstein
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Music
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

An essential collection of writings on Javanese gamelan and vocal music

Explorations in Early Southeast Asian History

The Origins of Southeast Asian Statecraft

Edited by Kenneth Hall, John K. Whitmore, and John K. Whitmore
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Political Science, Human Rights, History, European History
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

Ishtyle

Accenting Gay Indian Nightlife

By Kareem Khubchandani
Subjects: Theater and Performance, Dance, Sexuality Studies, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, American Studies
Series: Triangulations: Lesbian/Gay/Queer Theater/Drama/Performance

Gay nightlife as sociopolitical performance

Indian Sound Cultures, Indian Sound Citizenship

By Laura Brueck, Jacob Smith, and Neil Kanwar Harish Verma
Subjects: Media Studies, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia

The sounds of India are inextricably tied to issues of citizenship, identity, and belonging

People's Wars in China, Malaya, and Vietnam

By Marc Opper
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, China, History, Asian and Southeast Asian History

The true measure of an insurgency’s success begins after victory

The Truth Machines

Policing, Violence, and Scientific Interrogations in India

By Jinee Lokaneeta
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Law, Law and Society, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

Interrogation as a site of state sanctioned torture and violence

Electoral Reform and the Fate of New Democracies

Lessons from the Indonesian Case

By Sarah Shair-Rosenfield
Subjects: Political Science, Comparative Politics, Governance, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies

How elites influenced major electoral reform in the emerging democracy of Indonesia

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