Published: 2017-11-03
Articles
Ideology, Global Strategy, and Development of the Islamic State and its Influence on China’s “One Belt, One Road” Initiative
139–155
AbstractThe Islamic State is a Sunnite Islamic Jihad Salafist military organization. It originated from an Iraqi military branch loyal to al-Qaeda and...
The Making of Culture in Contemporary Indian Environmental Movements
156–175
AbstractThis paper is about the making of culture, its problematic relation with national and global discourses on development, but more than anything...
OTOP Leaders in Chiang Mai Province of Thailand
176–196
AbstractThe objectives of this study are to analyze the managerial potential of “One Tumbon, One Product” (OTOP) leaders based on the sufficiency...
The Birth of Kan Imam San: On the Recent Establishment of a New Islamic Congregation in Cambodia
197–224
AbstractThe Cambodian state is unique in Southeast Asia, due to its official recognition of two distinct Islamic religious communities, whose separate...
Northeast Thai-Lao Theravada Buddhism: Peripheral, Central, or Varietal?
225–248
AbstractThe Thai-Lao population of Northeast Thailand, twenty-two million in a national population of sixty-eight million, live a paradox. While they...
Book Reviews
A Nervous State: Violence, Remedies, and Reverie in Colonial Congo by Nancy Rose Hunt
249–251
AbstractMaking Freedom: Apartheid, Squatter Politics, and the Struggle for Home by Anne-Maria Makhulu
251–253
AbstractBurundi: The Biography of a Small African Country, 2nd ed. by Nigel Watt
253–255
AbstractWomen in the Shadows: Gender, Puppets, and the Power of Tradition in Bali by Jennifer Goodlander
255–257
AbstractProfits, Power, and Legitimacy: The Zheng Maritime Empire in Seventeenth-Century Maritime East Asia by Xing Hang
257–260
AbstractComfort Woman: A Filipina's Story of Prostitution and Slavery under the Japanese Military, 2nd ed. by Maria Rosa Henson
260–262
AbstractAn Aqueous Territory: Sailor Geographies and New Granada's Transimperial Greater Caribbean World by Ernesto Bassi
262–264
AbstractFamilies in War and Peace: Chile from Colony to Nation by Sarah C. Chambers
264–266
AbstractWe Dream Together: Dominican Independence, Haiti, and the Fight for Caribbean Freedom by Anne Eller
266–268
AbstractCrossroads of Freedom: Slaves and Freed People in Bahia, Brazil, 1870–1910 by Walter Fraga
269–271
AbstractFraga, Walter. Crossroads of Freedom: Slaves and Freed People in Bahia, Brazil, 1870–1910. Durham, NC: Duke University Press,...
Owners of the Sidewalk: Security and Survival in the Informal City by Daniel M. Goldstein
271–273
AbstractPunk and Revolution: 7 More Interpretations of Peruvian Reality by Shane Greene
273–275
AbstractHugo Chávez, Alí Primera and Venezuela: The Politics of Music in Latin America by Hazel Marsh
275–277
AbstractTwo Countries: Capitalism, Revolution, and Nations in the Americas, 1750–1870 by John Tutino
277–279
AbstractCrucible of Struggle: A History of Mexican Americans from Colonial Times to the Present Era, 2nd ed. by Zaragosa Vargas
279–281
AbstractMissionaries of Modernity: Advisory Missions and the Struggle for Hegemony in Afghanistan and Beyond by Antonio Giustozzi and Artemy Kalinovsky
281–283
AbstractCulture and PTSD: Trauma in Global and Historical Perspective edited by Devon E. Hinton and Byron J. Good
283–285
AbstractJust and Lasting Change: When Communities Own Their Futures, 2nd ed. by Daniel C. Taylor and Carl E. Taylor
285–287
Abstract