NEWS

Announcing the release of Vol. 62, No. 2 of Japanese Journal of Southeast Asian Studies

2025.01.31

All articles are available on the journal’s website and J-Stage.


Contents

Transformation of Hamlet in Popular Theater of British Malaya: Shaping Political Culture in Colonial Society
YAMAMOTO, Hiroyuki

The Development of Medicine and Public Health in French Cochinchina: Focusing on Organization Building and Setting Up of Legal System
KITADA, Mizuki


Book Reviews

Toyama Ayako and Oyamada Eiji, eds. Politics of Anti-corruption in Southeast Asia. Kyoto: Koyo Shobo, 2022, viii+356p.
TAMURA, Keiko

Kanoh Haruka. Opera in Socialist Vietnam: A Cultural Device Shaping the State. Tokyo: Sairyusha, 2024, 279+54p.
NIMURA, Junko

Naito Naoki and Ishikawa Noboru, eds. Zomia Reimagined: Global Environmental History of the Shikoku Mountains, Japan. Kyoto: Showado Co., Ltd., 2024, viii+338+ivp.
SASAKI, Ayako

Niikura Hisano. The Vulnerabilities of Aging Thai Women in Japan: Transnational Social Spaces and Embedded Gender Norms. Tokyo: Akashi Shoten, 2024, 252p.
HAYAMI, Yoko

Tokusawa Keiichi and Yamagata Mariko, eds. Cultural Heritage and Museums in Southeast Asia. Tokyo: Yuzankaku, Inc., 2023, 225p.
TABATA, Yukitsugu

Kumagai Satoru and Nakamura Masashi. Economic Development Strategies: Insights from Malaysia on Overcoming the ‘Middle-Income Trap.’ Tokyo: Sakuhinsha, 2023, 285p.
GOTO, Kenta

Terauchi Daisuke. Living with the Exploited Forests: An Ethnography of the Swiddeners in Kalimantan, Indonesia. Tokyo: Shinsensha, 2023, 493+xp.
YANAGISAWA, Masayuki

Furuta Kazuko and Ota Atsushi, eds. Economic History of Asia. Vol. 1. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, Publishers, 2024, vii+352p.
SHIMADA, Ryuto