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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 787–789.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Michael Jerryson Mapping National Anxieties: Thailand's Southern Conflict . By Duncan McCargo . Copenhagen : Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Press , 2012 . 240 pp. £50.00 (cloth); £16.99 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015 2015 On September 28...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (3): 624–626.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Paul Chambers Fighting for Virtue is valuable for scholars and laypeople studying Thailand, Asia, and comparative jurisprudence. It is one of the first books focusing on Thailand's contemporary judiciary. A second strength is McCargo's use of ethnographic observation of court proceedings...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1306–1308.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Duncan McCargo Imperial Alchemy: Nationalism and Political Identity in Southeast Asia . By Anthony Reid . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2010 . xiii , 248 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $22.99 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 Imperial...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (1): 7–19.
Published: 01 February 2009
...Duncan McCargo Abstract Early in the morning of August 26, 2008, a large group of stick-wielding, black-shirted masked men forced their way into the studios of Bangkok's NBT television station, briefly detaining a number of staff. Once inside, they flung open the main doors, allowing several...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 182–183.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Duncan McCargo Handbook of the Media in Asia . Edited by Shelton A. Gunaratne . New Delhi : Sage Publications , 2000 . xi , 722 pp. $79.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 182 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES While his study focuses...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (2): 652–655.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Robert W. Hefner Political Islam in Southeast Asia . By Gordon P. Means . Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner , 2009 . xi , 444 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $32.00 (paper). Tearing Apart the Land: Islam and Legitimacy in Southern Thailand . By Duncan McCargo . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (3): 658–660.
Published: 01 August 2006
...Daniel H. Unger The Thaksinasation of Thailand . By Duncan McCargo and Ukrist Pathmanand . Copenhagen : Nordic Institute of Asian Studeis , 2005 . 277 pp. $60.00 (cloth), $23.00 (paper). Thaksin: The Business of Politics in Thailand . By Pasuk Phongpaichit and Chris Baker...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (3): 873–874.
Published: 01 August 2001
...Louis G. Perez Contemporary Japan . By Duncan McCargo . New York : St. Martin's Press , 2000 . xii, 223 pp. $59.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 873 Honda's ethnographic romanticism thereby dehumanizes the past denizens...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (3): 874–877.
Published: 01 August 2001
... differences" (p. 5). This group includes Ruth Benedict, John Embree, Tsunoda Tadanobu, and Nakane Chie. Suprisingly, McCargo ignores other schools of thought, but perhaps we should count our blessings. One can well imagine the rest of us lumped into a fourth, perhaps called "neo-post-modern-femi-marxists...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (3): 660–662.
Published: 01 August 2006
... nomic war . . . the poor are like wounded soldiers [PB, p. 103] in need of state succor to enable them to support the national project). McCargo and Ukrist are more prone to interpret Thaksin s political and policy choices in terms of his narrow economic and political self-interests. They also are more...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (3): 872–873.
Published: 01 August 2001
... discourse on modern Japan. As such, it serves as a thoughtful and extended bibliographic essay that could be reliably assigned as supplementary reading for undergraduate survey courses on Japanese society. McCargo admits to "no academically useful knowledge of the Japanese language" (p. x), relying...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (3): 656–658.
Published: 01 August 2006
... University of Massachusetts Amherst The Thaksinasation of Thailand. By DUNCAN MCCARGO and UKRIST PATHMANAND. Copenhagen: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, 2005. 277 pp. $60.00 (cloth), $23.00 (paper). Thaksin: The Business of Politics in Thailand. By PASUK PHONGPAICHIT and CHRIS BAKER. Chiang Mai, Thailand...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 February 2010
... with a commentary by political scientists Krauss and Pekkanen that explores the implications of last year's Japanese elections. Called “The Rise and Fall of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party,” it is a contribution to the “Asia Beyond the Headlines” series, and it appears exactly one year after Duncan McCargo's “Thai...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 469–511.
Published: 01 May 2008
... As provincial towns expanded from the 1980s to the present, scholarly attention shifted to the rise of new urban “provincial godfathers” in municipal, provincial, and national electoral politics (see, e.g., Arghiros 2001 ; Callahan and McCargo 1996; Fishel 2001 ; Hewison 1993 ; McVey 2000 ; Murashima 1987...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (3): 675–679.
Published: 01 August 2009
... at www.alan-thomas.com . This issue contains the fourth entry in this newest of Journal of Asian Studies genres. Written by C hristine R. Y ano of the University of Hawaii, it shares some important characteristics with the essay that inaugurated the feature in our February issue, Duncan McCargo's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (2): 341–346.
Published: 01 May 2009
.... Located in the Beijing Temple of Confucius (Kongmiao), it was erected in 1993. In our last issue, we launched a new genre of Journal of Asian Studies essays that take the form of commentaries. Like Duncan McCargo's “Asia Beyond the Headlines” piece that ran in February, these essays are written...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 283–310.
Published: 01 May 2017
... (McCargo 2002 ). They not only approved the members of the constitutional drafting assembly, but also attempted to influence the process afterwards (Wasi 2002 ). However, Thai politicians were mostly sidelined during the process, suffering from a severe loss of legitimacy due to the recent financial...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 783–792.
Published: 01 November 2013
..., http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/21/opinion/21iht-edmaguire21.html (accessed September 15, 2011). 2 Duncan McCargo asserts that “the ECCC is currently failing, and it is time the UN seriously considered withdrawing its support for this deeply flawed tribunal,” as it offers a platform for Hun...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (2): 282–284.
Published: 01 May 2023
... of King Bhumibol (1946–2016), as well as other literature on the role of the monarchy in Thai democracy, including McCargo's network monarchy thesis and Merieau's deep state hypothesis, each explaining why no amount of liberal institution building has been sufficient to entrench genuine democracy...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (2): 573–574.
Published: 01 May 1999
..., the quality of each chapter varies depending on how well the author responded to the overarching theme of the collection. Essays focusing on geography (written by Michael J. G. Parnwell), history (Hong Lysa), politics (Duncan McCargo and Robert H. Taylor), and sociology (Victor T. King, which is a reprint...
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