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Director's note Max Sparreboom (Director, IIAS) |
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| 1 - 4 |
Crises of governance / Imran Ali |
| 3 |
Pakistan, an abundance of problems and scant knowledge / Kristoffel Lieten |
| 5 - 6 |
Lords of a Dubai labour camp: Pakistani migrants in the Gulf / Magnus Marsden |
| 6 - 7 |
The quiet evolution: Islam and women's rights in Pakistan / Martin Lau |
| 8 - 9 |
Primary education, lagging behind / Afke de Groot & Kristoffel Lieten |
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Violence and love: the mobilisation of Karachi's Mohajir youth / Nichola Khan |
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| 11 |
A lesson for Asia? Maintaining socio-economic security in old age: a European perspective / Alan Walker |
| 12 - 13 |
‘Stilled to silence at 500 metres': making sense of historical change in Southeast Asia / James C. Scott |
| 14 - 15 |
Captive elephant management, the Tharu, and the Nepali state / Piers Locke |
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In conversation with Kunal Basu / Rituparna Roy |
| 17 |
Ancient corpus under digital scrutiny: deciphering lexical structure of the Veda / Alexandre Sotov |
| 18 - 19 |
National monuments and social construction in Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan / Irina Morozova |
| 20 - 21 |
Early adopters: debunking stereotypes of Buddhist attitudes towards technology / Andrew Glass |
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| 22 - 23 |
Singapore Indians, a brief note / Vidya Murthy |
| 24 - 25 |
Pioneering portraits: early photography in Japan / Tani Akiyoshi & Oliver Moore |
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New For Review |
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Bookmarked |
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Write a review on newasiabooks.org / Thomas Voorter |
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How the West will cope with the ‘Asian century' / Thomas S. Wilkins |
| 29 |
Two journeys to the centre of the colonial project / Joost Cote |
| 30 - 31 |
Audible lessons in self / Constantine Sandis |
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After Alexander / Andrew Glass |
| 32 |
‘You don't have to be English to play Elgar': the globalisation of Western music / Nicholas Tarling |
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| 33 - 34 |
Network Asia |
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Announcements |
| 36 - 37 |
IIAS Research |
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The ‘ICAS miracle': Preparing for ICAS 6 in Daejeon in August 2009 / Paul van der Velde |
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IIAS Fellows |
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International Conference Agenda |
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Colophon |