Published: 2022-03-04
A Message from the Editor
Remembering Not to Forget the Global South
xi–xiii
AbstractA message from editor Ryan Alexander from volume 38, issue 2 of the Journal of Global South Studies.
Articles
Oil Palm and Livelihood Disparities in Kapuas Hulu Regency, West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
261–290
AbstractAlbert Hasudungan is a lecturer in the School of Business and Economics, Universitas Prasetiya Mulya, Indonesia. He can be reached at...
Malaysia and the Muslim Middle East
Political and Economic Connections
291–313
AbstractMichael B. Bishku is professor of history at Augusta University. He can be reached at mbishku@augusta.edu.In its early years of independence,...
India’s Troubled Relations with Kathmandu
Nepal’s Republican Turn and the China Factor
314–342
AbstractPramod Kantha is associate professor of political science in the School of Public and International Affairs at Wright State University in...
Sovereign Risk Ratings in Latin America
Measures of Economic Conditions or Policy Paradigm Compliance?
343–373
AbstractThe objective of this paper is to understand what sovereign and country risk ratings actually measure. These ratings were created by key...
The Influence of Foreign Aid in Bolivia
Geopolitics of Aid-Commodity Substitution in Historical Perspective
374–395
AbstractFernando de la Cruz Prego is a lecturer at University Complutense of Madrid, Spain, in the Department of Political Science and Administration....
Book Reviews
Popular Participation in the Integration of the East African Community: Eastafricanness and Eastafricanization
Edited by Korwa Gombe Adar, Kasaija Phillip Apuuli, Agnes Lucy Lando, PLO-Lumumba, and Juliana Masabo
397–399
AbstractAdar, Korwa Gombe, Kasaija Phillip Apuuli, Agnes Lucy Lando, PLO-Lumumba, and Juliana Masabo, eds. Popular Participation in the Integration...
Migrant Labour after Apartheid
The Inside Story
399–403
AbstractBank, Leslie J., Dorrit Posel, and Francis Wilson, eds. Migrant Labour after Apartheid: The Inside Story. Cape Town: Human Sciences...
The African Roots of Marijuana
By Chris S. Duvall
403–405
AbstractDuvall, Chris S. The African Roots of Marijuana. Durham, NC: Duke UniversityPress, 2019.
Rock/Water/Life: Ecology and Humanities for a Decolonial South Africa
By Lesley Green
405–407
AbstractGreen, Lesley. Rock/Water/Life: Ecology and Humanities for a Decolonial South Africa. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2020.
Neva Again: Hip Hop Art, Activism, and Education in Post-Apartheid South Africa`
Edited by Adam Haupt, Quentin Williams, H. Samy Amin, and Emile Jansen
408–411
AbstractHaupt, Adam, Quentin Williams, H. Samy Amin, and Emile Jansen, eds. Neva Again: Hip Hop Art, Activism, and Education in Post-Apartheid South...
The New Latin America
By Fernando Calderón and Manuel Castells; Translated by Ramsey McGlazer
411–413
AbstractCalderón, Fernando, and Manuel Castells. The New Latin America. Translated by Ramsey McGlazer. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 2020.
When the Sky Fell: Hurricane Maria and the United States in Puerto Rico
By Michael Deibert
413–415
AbstractDeibert, Michael. When the Sky Fell: Hurricane Maria and the United States in Puerto Rico. New York: Apollo, 2019.
Out of the Shadow: Revisiting the Revolution from Post-Peace Guatemala
Edited by Julie Gibbings and Heather Vrana
415–417
AbstractGibbings, Julie, and Heather Vrana, eds. Out of the Shadow: Revisiting the Revolution from Post-Peace
Guatemala. Austin:...
Historical Dictionary of Ecuador
By George M. Lauderbaugh
417–419
AbstractLauderbaugh, George M. Historical Dictionary of Ecuador. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2019.
The Shining Path: Love, Madness, and Revolution in the Andes
By Orin Starn and Miguel La Serna
419–421
AbstractStarn, Orin, and Miguel La Serna. The Shining Path: Love, Madness, and Revolution in the Andes. New York: Norton, 2019.
Semi-Civilized: The Moro Village at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition
By Michael C. Hawkins
421–423
AbstractHawkins, Michael C. Semi-Civilized: The Moro Village at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020.
Mongolia’s Economic Prospects: Resource-Rich and Landlocked between Two Giants
By Matthias Helble, Hal Hill, and Declan Magee
423–425
AbstractHelble, Matthias, Hal Hill, and Declan Magee. Mongolia’s Economic Prospects: Resource-Rich and Landlocked between Two Giants. Manila:...
Global Entanglements of a Man Who Never Traveled: A Seventeenth-Century Chinese Christian and His Conflicted Worlds
By Dominic Sachsenmaier
425–428
AbstractSachsenmaier, Dominic. Global Entanglements of a Man Who Never Traveled: A Seventeenth-Century Chinese Christian and His Conflicted...
Inside the Battle of Algiers: Memoir of a Woman Freedom Fighter
By Zohra Drif
428–431
AbstractDrif, Zohra. Inside the Battle of Algiers: Memoir of a Woman Freedom Fighter. Translated by Andrew Farrand. Charlottesville, VA: Just...
Trump and Iran: From Containment to Confrontation
By Nader Entessar and Kaveh L. Afrasiabi
431–433
AbstractEntessar, Nader, and Kaveh L. Afrasiabi. Trump and Iran: From Containment to Confrontation. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2020.
A Small Door Set in Concrete: One Woman’s Story of Challenging Borders in Israel/Palestine
433–435
AbstractHammerman, Ilana. A Small Door Set in Concrete: One Woman’s Story of Challenging Borders in Israel/Palestine. Translated by Tal Haran....
From Schlemiel to Sabra: Zionist Masculinity and Palestinian Hebrew Literature
By Philip Hollander
435–437
AbstractHollander, Philip. From Schlemiel to Sabra: Zionist Masculinity and Palestinian Hebrew Literature. Bloomington: Indiana University...
Economic Development in Ghana and Malaysia: A Comparative Analysis
By Samuel K. Andoh, Bernice J. deGannes Scott, and Grace Ofori-Abebrese
437–438
AbstractAndoh, Samuel K., Bernice J. deGannes Scott, and Grace Ofori-Abebrese. Economic Development in Ghana and Malaysia: A Comparative...
Review Essays
Agency, Gender, and Globalization
439–444
AbstractBernault, Florence. Colonial Transactions: Imaginaries, Bodies, and Histories in Gabon. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2020.
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