Highlights
Xiconomics: what China’s dual circulation strategy means for global business / Andrew Cainey and Christiane Prange. Newcastle upon Tyne: Agenda Publishing, 2023.
Call no: HC427.95 C13
“In this concise and incisive analysis, Andrew Cainey and Christiane Prange explain what is happening in China and how this affects its relations with other countries. They identify what foreign companies need to do, how strategies need to change, and what this all means for managing the China business as part of a global portfolio, under a range of geopolitical scenarios.” — Provided by publisher.
Stalemate: autonomy and insurgency on the China-Myanmar border / Andrew Ong. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2023.
Call no: DS530.65 O581
“This book is an ethnographic account of political relations in an autonomous highland region in Myanmar, governed by the country’s largest insurgent group, the United Wa State Army”– Provided by publisher.
Other new arrivals
by country in alphabetical order, then by region
Indonesia
Fenomena sempalan keagamaan di Kalimantan Selatan / Mujiburrahman and ten others. Banjarmasin, Kalimantan Selatan: Antasari Press, 2023.
Call no: BP191 M95
Donated by Mr Ahmad Muhajir, Visiting Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.
Indonesia’s regional and global engagement: role theory and state transformation in foreign policy / Moch Faisal Karim. New York: Routledge, 2023.
Call no: DS638 K18
Islamic economic institutions in Indonesia: are they successful in achieving the Maqasad-al-shari’ah / edited by Toseef Azid, Muhammad Syafii Antonio, Zafar Kayani, Murniati Mukhlisin. Singapore; Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing Pte. Ltd., 2023.
Call no: BP173.75 I827
Shaping a Dutch East Indies: François Valentyn’s VOC empire / by Siegfried Huigen. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2023.
Call no: DS618 V15H89
Malaysia
从偏远镇童到科学社会主义者: 回忆录第二集: 我和陈平 / 李锡泉. Petaling Jaya, Selangor: 文运企业, 2023.
Call no: HX400.6 A8L691
Emerging dynamics in contemporary India-Malaysia relations / edited by Ravichandran Moorthy and Sarjit S. Gill. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2023.
Call no: DS450 M3E53
State of corruption: power, politics, and policies in Malaysia / The Center to Combat Corruption & Cronyism. Petaling Jaya, Selangor: Gerakbudaya Enterpirse: C Four Consultancies Sdn Bhd, 2023.
Call no: JQ1062 A56C6C39
Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad: kuasa & krisis kehakiman, 1982-1988 / Muhamad Asrol, Ishak Saat. Tanjong Malim, Perak: Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, 2023.
Call no: DS597.215 M21A84
Myanmar
The kings of Buddhism: power, religion, and fury in Myanmar / Robert Edward Sterken Jr. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2023.
Call no: BQ420 S83
Philippines
Postcolonial configurations: dictatorship, the racial Cold War, and Filipino America / Josen Masangkay Diaz. Durham: Duke University Press, 2023.
Call no: E184 F4D54
The contested state: transnational battles for control of the Philippines since 1898 / Amy Blitz. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2023.
Call no: DS672.8 B64
The Philippines: from “people power” to democratic backsliding / Mark R. Thompson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Call no: DS686.614 T461
Singapore
转角遇神明: 新加坡华人神龛文化 / 林克宜, 柯群英, Lin Chia Tsun. Singapore: Pagesetters Services Pte Ltd, 2023.
Call no: BL2085 L73
Donated by Kuah Khun Eng.
Thailand
Business groups and the Thailand economy: escaping the middle-income trap / Natenapha Wailderdsak. Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2023.
Call no: HC445 Z9N46
Policy analysis in Thailand / edited by Ora-orn Poocharoen and Piyapong Boossabong. Bristol: Policy Press, an imprint of Bristol University Press, 2023.
Call no: JQ1745 A5P76
Vietnam
Vietnam: navigating a rapidly changing economy, society, and political order / edited by Börje Ljunggren and Dwight H. Perkins. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Asia Center, 2023.
Call no: DS559.912 V678
ASEAN and Southeast Asia
Economic law reforms in the ASEAN emerging economies: a review of three decades’ paths / Terukazu Suruga, Phanhpakit Onphanhdala, Yuka Kaneko, editors. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, 2023.
Call no: KNC84 A9E19
南洋共產黨史實鈎沉 / 罗武. Selangor: Strategic Information and Research Development Centre, 2023.
Call no: HX751 A3L96
Taiwan and Southeast Asia: soft power and hard truths facing China’s ascendancy / edited by Karl Chee Leong Lee and Ying-kit Chan. London; New York, NY: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Call no: DS799.848 T13
The Elgar companion to ASEAN / edited by Jörn Dosch and Frederick Kliem. Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023.
Call no: JZ5333.5 A81E41
Who cares?: COVID-19 social protection response in Southeast Asia / edited by Rosalia Sciortino. Chiang Mai, Thailand: Silkworm books, 2023.
Call no: RA644 C87W62
Asia-Pacific
A hierarchical vision of order: understanding Chinese foreign policy in Asia / Antoine Roth. Bristol: Bristol University Press, 2023.
Call no: DS33.4 C5R84
Beijing rules: China’s quest for global influence / Bethany Allen. London: John Murray, 2023.
Call no: DS740.4 A42
China and its small neighbors: the political economy of asymmetry, vulnerability, and hedging / Sung Chull Kim. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2023.
Call no: DS740.5 A8K49
Comparative federalism in Asia: democracy, ethnicity and religion / Baogang He, Michael G. Breen and Laura Allison-Reumann. Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Call no: JQ36 H43
Electricity market reforms in the ASEAN, China, India, and Japan / edited by Han Phoumin, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Fukunari Kimura, Rabindra Nepal. Singapore; Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2023.
Call no: HD9685 A8E38
Foreign direct investments emerging Asia: an evaluation of pandemic and policy shocks / edited by Paul Cheung, Ammu George and Xuyao Zhang. London: Routledge, 2023.
Call no: HG5702 F713
Indo-Pacific strategies and foreign policy challenges: the US-China strategic competition / edited by Hyun Ji Rim, James E. Platte. Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2023.
Call no: DS341.3 U6I41
Marriage migration, family and citizenship in Asia / edited by Tuen Yi Chiu and Brenda S.A. Yeoh. Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge, 2023.
Call no: HQ1032 M351
Sovereign funds: how the Communist Party of China finances its global ambitions / Zongyuan Zoe Liu. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023.
Call no: HG3978 L78
The next major war: can the US and its allies win against China? / Ross Babbage. Amherst, New York: Cambria Press, 2023.
Call no: E183.8 C5B11
The United States Navy’s pivot to Asia: the origins of a cooperative strategy for twenty-first century seapower / Bruce A. Elleman. Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2023.
Call no: VA58.4 E45
Climate Change and the Environment
Ending fossil fuel subsidies: the politics of saving the planet / Neil McCulloch. Rugby: Practical Action Publishing, 2023.
Call no: HD9502 A2M47
Global environmental politics: the transformative role of emerging economies / Johannes Urpelainen. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022.
Call no: GE170 U78
River basins and international relations: cooperation, conflict and sub-regional approaches / Christian Ploberger. New York, NY: Routledge, 2023.
Call no: HD1691 R62
State-of-the-Art Indonesia energy transition: empirical analysis of energy programs acceptance / Dinita Setyawati.
Call no: HD9502 I52S49
The Buddha’s footprint: an environmental history of Asia / Johan Elverskog. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020.
Call no: BQ4570 E23E51
Media, Technology and Society
Defeating the dictators: how democracy can prevail in the age of the strongman / Charles Dunst. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2023.
Call no: JC480 D92
The fifth estate: the power shift of the digital age / William H. Dutton. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2023.
Call no: HM851 D98
Others
Bucking the buck: US financial sanctions and the international backlash against the dollar / Daniel McDowell. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2023.
Call no: HF1413.5 M47
Cold peace: avoiding the new Cold War / Michael W. Doyle. New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2023.
Call no: JZ1305 D75
Routledge handbook of religion and politics / edited by Jeffrey Haynes. Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2023.
Call no: BL65 P7R86
The global architecture of multilateral development banks: a system of debt or development? / Adrian Robert Bazbauers and Susan Engel. Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2021.
Call no: HG1975 B36
The shifting dynamics of great power competition / edited by Masuda Masayuki. Tokyo: the National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS), 2023.
Call no: JZ1242 S55