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Contents
Special Issue: Divides and Dissent: Malaysian Politics 60 Years after
Merdeka

Guest Editor: Khoo Boo Teik

Khoo Boo Teik
Preface ……………..(269)
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-khoo-boo-teik/

Khoo Boo Teik
Introduction: A Moment to Mull, a Call to Critique …………….. (271)
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-khoo-boo-teik-2/

Abdul Rahman Embong
Ethnicity and Class: Divides and Dissent in Malaysian Studies
…………….. (281)
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-abdul-rahman-embong/

Jeff Tan
Rents, Accumulation, and Conflict in Malaysia …………….. (309)
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-jeff-tan/

Faisal S. Hazis
Domination, Contestation, and Accommodation:
54 Years of Sabah and Sarawak in Malaysia …………….. (341)
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-faisal-s-hazis/

Ahmad Fauzi Abdul Hamid
Shifting Trends of Islamism and Islamist Practices in Malaysia,
1957–2017 …………….. (363)
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-ahmad-fauzi-abdul-hamid/

Azmi Sharom
Law and the Judiciary: Divides and Dissent in Malaysia
…………….. (391)
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-azmi-sharom/

Maznah Mohamad
Getting More Women into Politics under One-Party Dominance:
Collaboration, Clientelism, and Coalition Building in the
Determination of Women’s Representation in Malaysia
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-maznah-mohamad/

Simon Soon
Creativity in Dissent: From the Politics of Pedagogy to the Art of
Pedagogy
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-simon-soon/

Khoo Boo Teik
Borne by Dissent, Tormented by Divides:
The Opposition 60 Years after Merdeka
https://englishkyoto-seas.org/2018/12/vol-7-no-3-khoo-boo-teik-3/

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Book Reviews

Kamolnich Swasdiphanich
Chris Baker and Pasuk Phongpaichit, trans. and eds.
The Palace Law of Ayutthaya and the Thammasat: Law and Kingship in Siam.
Ithaca: Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2016.
…………….. (493)

Darlene Machell de Leon Espena
Sir Anril Pineda Tiatco.
Performing Catholicism: Faith and Theater in a Philippine Province.
Quezon City: The University of the Philippines Press, 2016.
…………….. (496)

Jim Placzek
Kishore Mahbubani and Jeffery Sng.
The ASEAN Miracle: A Catalyst for Peace.
Singapore: Ridge Books, an imprint for NUS Press, 2017.
…………….. (499)

Nathan Porath
L. Ayu Saraswati.
Seeing Beauty, Sensing Race in Transnational Indonesia.
Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2013. …………….. (502)

Phill Wilcox
Pál Nyíri and Danielle Tan, eds.
Chinese Encounters in Southeast Asia:
How People, Money, and Ideas from China Are Changing a Region.
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2016. …………….. (506)

Brandon Kirk Williams
Ang Cheng Guan.
Southeast Asia’s Cold War: An Interpretive History.
Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2018. …………….. (509)

Arunima Datta
Tiantian Zheng, ed.
Cultural Politics of Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Asia.
Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016. …………….. (512)

Chi P. Pham
Gerard Sasges.
Imperial Intoxication: Alcohol and the Making of Colonial Indochina.
Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017. …………….. . (514)

Rizal G. Buendia
Wataru Kusaka.
Moral Politics in the Philippines: Inequality, Democracy and the Urban
Poor.
Singapore: NUS Press in association with Kyoto University Press, 2017.
…………….. (517)

Quynh Huong Nguyen
Edwin de Jong.
Making a Living between Crises and Ceremonies in Tana Toraja:
The Practice of Everyday Life of a South Sulawesi Highland Community
in Indonesia. Leiden: Brill, 2013. …………….. (521)