Here are some of the new arrivals at the Library for August 2024. To receive this and other ISEAS Library content in your email, please subscribe to our mailing list.
Highlights
Defying Beijing: societal resistance to the Belt and Road in Myanmar / Debby S.W. Chan. Canberra, ACT, Australia: ANU Press, 2024.
Call no: DS740.5 B9C451
Defying Beijing advances our understanding of Chinese–Myanmar BRI relations and demonstrates how citizens can change the course of events of BRI cooperation despite oppressive political environments and an imbalanced bargaining structure — Publisher.
New media in the margins: lived realities and experiences from the Malaysian peripheries / Benjamin YH Loh, James Chin, editors. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Call no: HM851 N53
The book makes a strong contribution to Malaysian studies which highlights the other and represents minority viewpoints to challenge the belief that Malaysia’s online space is monolithic and limited to several mainstream discourses in Malaysian scholarship — Publisher.
Other new arrivals
by country in alphabetical order, then by region
Indonesia
Arkeologi transportasi: perspektif ekonomi dan kewilayahan keresidenan Banyumas 1830-1940an / Dr. Purnawan Basundoro, S.S., M.Hum. Surabaya: Airlangga University Press (AUP), 2019.
Call no: HE275 Z7B261B3
Arsipelago: archival work & archiving art & culture in Indonesia / Anna Mariana and nine others.; editors, Farah Wardani & Yoshi Fajar Kresno Murti. Keparakan, Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Indonesian Visual Art Archive, 2014.
Call no: N440 A78
Boen Bio: benteng terakhir umat Khonghucu / Shinta Devi I.S.R.; kata pengantar, Dahlan Iskan, Bingky Irawan. Surabaya: JP Books, 2005.
Call no: BL1882 I5S55
Capita selecta geopolitik dan hubungan internasional / Dian Wirengjurit. Jakarta: Penerbit Buku Kompas, 2023.
Call no: DS638 W79
Domestic workers in Indonesia: feminist activism and a politics of presence / Mary Austin. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2024.
Call no: HD8039 D5A93
Ekspansi kapital: kebangkitan konglomerat Indonesia di Asia Tenggara / Faris Al-Fadhat; penerjemah: Mirza Jaka Suryana. Jakarta: Penerbit Buku Kompas, 2023.
Call no: HG4244.7 A68 2023
Gender, Muslim & sinema: citra maskulinitas dan feminitas tradisional dalam film-film Islami Indonesia pasca Orde Baru / Dwiki Aprinaldi. Sleman, Yogyakarta: Warning Books, 2022.
Call no: HQ1236.5 I5A65
Kapata kewang Haruku & sasi aman haru-ukui / Eliza Kissya. Makassar: Ininnawa & Layarnusa, 2013.
Call no: GE320 I5K61
Kehampaan hak: masyarakat vs perusahaan sawit di Indonesia / penulis, Ward Berenschot, Ahmad Dhiaulhaq, Afrizal, O. Hospes; penerjemah, Taufiq Hanafi; dengan kontribusi dari Rebekha Adriana and eleven others.. Jakarta: Yayasan Pustaka Obor Indonesia, 2023.
Call no: HD9490.5 P343I5B48
Lucunya Prabowo: tegas, santuy, ikhlas, dan senyumin aja / Ahmad Subagya, Sunano. Jakarta: PT Kompas Media Nusantara, 2023.
Call no: DS644.62 S95S94
Nuklir Sukarno: kajian awal atas politik tenaga atom Indonesia 1958-1967 / Teuku Reza Fadeli; editor: Muhammad Iqbal. Tangerang Selatan: Marjin Kiri, 2021.
Call no: HD9698 I52F14
Politik dan ideologi PDI Perjuangan, 1987-1999: penemuan dan kemenangan / Djarot Saiful Hidayat, Endi Haryono. Jakarta: Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia, 2023.
Call no: JQ779 A5114H63
Politik mantan serdadu: purnawirawan dalam politik Indonesia, 1998-2014 / M. Faishal Aminuddin. Mulyorejo, Surabaya: Airlangga University Press, 2019.
Call no: DS644.5 A514
Ras, kelas, bangsa: politik pergerakan antikolonial di Surabaya abad ke-20 / Andi Achdian. Serpong, Tangerang Selatan: Marjin Kiri, 2023.
Call no: DS646.29 S98A17
Rekam jejak Anies di Jakarta / Nico Andrianto. Jakarta: Pustaka Al-Kautsar, 2023.
Call no: DS646.29 D5B32
Sukarno & modernisme Islam / M. Ridwan Lubis; pengantar, Goenawan Mohamad; catatan penutup, Giat Wahyudi. Depok: Komunitas Bambu, 2010.
Call no: DS644.1 S8L921
Swiss mercenaries in the Dutch East Indies: a transimperial history of military labour, 1848-1914 / Philipp Krauer. Leiden, Netherlands.: Leiden University Press, 2024.
Call no: UB148 K91
The Indonesian economy and the surrounding regions in the 21st century: essays in honor of Iwan Jaya Azis / Budy Prasetyo Resosudarmo, Yuri Mansury, editors. Singapore: Springer, 2024.
Call no: HC412 I41
Malaysia
Shattered hopes: the promise, reality, and collapse of new Malaysia’s Pakatan Harapan 1.0 government / Romen Bose. Singapore: Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2024.
Call no: JQ1062 A56C6B74
Myanmar
A-Maze: Myanmar’s struggle for democracy, 2011-2023 / Ma Thida; translated from the Burmese by Maung Zaw. London: Balestier Press, 2024.
Call no: DS530.65 S621
General Ne Win’s legacy of Burmanization in Myanmar: the challenge to peace in the twenty-first century / Saw Eh Htoo, Tony Waters. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 2024.
Call no: DS528 E33
Philippines
Bichara: Moro chanceries and Jawi legacy in the Philippines / Isaac Donoso. Singapore, Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Call no: DS664 D68
Singapore
Commentary on Singapore 1 foreign policy, governance and leadership / edited by Gillian Koh. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2024.
Call no: DS610.4 C73 V. 1
Living the Asian century: an undiplomatic memoir / Kishore Mahbubani. New York: PublicAffairs, 2024.
Call no: DS610.73 M21A3
Thailand
Fire dancers in Thailand’s tourism industry: art, affect, and labor / Tiffany Rae Pollock. Ithaca New York: Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2024.
Call no: G155 T4P77
ปาตานีฉบับชาติ(ไม่)นิยม: สงครามช่วงชิงอำนาจก่อนปักปันเส้นเขตแดน / วันอิฮซาน ตูแวสิเดะ. กรุงเทพฯ: สำนักพิมพ์มติชน, 2567
Call no: DS588 P2W24
เสด็จพ่อ ร.5, วีรบุรุษในวัฒนธรรมไทย และประชาชนในรัฐนาฏกรรม: ว่าด้วยประเพณีประดิษฐ์, ผู้นำและการเปลี่ยนผ่าน / นิธิ เอียวศรีวงศ์. กรุงเทพ: สำนักพิมพ์มติชน, 2567
Call no: DS575 N722
Timor-Leste
Cina Timor: Baba, Hakka, dan Kontonis dalam pembentukan Timor-Leste / Douglas Kammen & Jonathan Chen; penerjemah: Jafar Suryomenggolo. Jakarta: Buku Kompas, 2022.
Call no: DS649.53 K151
ASEAN and Southeast Asia
Courts and politics in Southeast Asia / Björn Dressel. Cambridge, United Kingdom; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Call no: KNC455 D77
Indigenous entrepreneurship in Southeast Asia: theoretical and practical implications / Emiel L. Eijdenberg, Thirumaran K, Pengji Wang, Caroline Wong, editors. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024.
Call no: HB615 I39
Performing arts and the royal courts of Southeast Asia / edited by Mayco A. Santaella. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2024.
Call no: PN2960 A9P43 V.1
Asia-Pacific
Lost decade: the US pivot to Asia and the rise of Chinese power / Robert D. Blackwill and Richard Fontaine. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2024.
Call no: DS33.4 U6B63
The reality and myth of BRI’s debt trap: evidences from Asia and Africa / Nian Peng, Ming Yu Cheng, editors. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 2024.
Call no: HJ8770 R28
Gendering the Ḥadīth tradition: recentring the authority of Aisha, mother of the believers / Sofia Rehman. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2024.
Call no: BP135.8 W6R34
The divine economy: how religions compete for wealth, power, and people / Paul Seabright. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2024.
Call no: HB72 S43
Climate change and the environment
Plastic waste trade: a new colonialist means of pollution transfer / Sedat Gündoğdu, editor. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024.
Call no: TD798 P71
Media, technology and society
As if human: ethics and artificial intelligence / Nigel Shadbolt and Roger Hampson. New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 2024.
Call no: Q334.7 S52
Data-driven campaigning and political parties: five advanced democracies compared / Katharine Dommett, Glenn Kefford, and Simon Kruschinski. New York: Oxford University Press, 2024.
Call no: JF2112 C3D67
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