| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Introduction / Daljit Singh and Malcolm Cook -- The region. Notes on the future of Southeast Asian studies / Nicholas Farrelly -- Southeast Asia on the economic front : holding steady, bracing for change / Lee Hwok-Aun -- Year one of the Trump administration's policy : uncertainty and continuity / Walter Lohman -- Southeast Asia in 2017 : grappling with uncertainty / Joseph Chinyong Liow -- Brunei Darussalam. Brunei Darussalam : the "feel-good year" despite economic woes / Pushpa Thambipillai -- Cambodia. Cambodia 2017 : Plus ça change ... / Khatharya Um -- Cambodia-Vietnam : special relationship against hostile and unfriendly forces / Steve Heder -- Indonesia. Inequality, nationalism and electoral politics in Indonesia / Eve Warburton -- Indonesia in 2017 : Jokowi's supremacy and his next political battles / Priyambudi Sulistiyanto -- Laos. On the right track? The Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2017 / Oliver Tappe -- Malaysia. Johor and traditionalist Islam : what this means for Malaysia / Norshahril Saat -- Malaysia in 2017 : Strong economic growth amidst intense power struggle / Faisal S. Hazis -- Myanmar. Stability and expectations : economic reform and the NLD government / Aka Kyaw Min Maw -- Myanmar in 2017 : crises of ethnic pluralism set transitions back / Mary P. Callahan -- The Philippines. The Philippines in 2017 : turbulent consolidation / Malcolm Cook -- Narratives and counter-narratives : responding to political violence in the Philippines / Dennis Quilala -- Singapore. Singapore in 2017 : testing times, within and without / Shashi Jayakumar -- Singapore-China relations : building substantive ties amidst challenges / Lye Liang Fook -- Thailand. Thailand in 2017 : stability without certainties / Pongphisoot Busbarat -- Haunted past, uncertain future : the fragile transition to military-guided semi-authoritarianism in Thailand / Prajak Kongkirati -- Thailand's southern insurgency in 2017 : running in place / Matt Wheeler -- Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste in 2017 : a state of uncertainty / Rebecca Strating -- Vietnam. Vietnam in 2017 : power consolidation, domestic reforms, and coping with new geopolitical challenges / Nguyen Manh Hung -- Force modernization : Vietnam / Carlyle A. Thayer |
| Summary |
""Southeast Asian Affairs, first published in 1974, continues today to be required reading for not only scholars but the general public interested in in-depth analysis of critical cultural, economic and political issues in Southeast Asia. In this annual review of the region, renowned academics provide comprehensive and stimulating commentary that furthers understanding of not only the region's dynamism but also of its tensions and conflicts. It is a must read.""--Suchit Bunbongkarn, Emeritus Professor, Chulalongkorn University""Now in its forty-fifth edition, Southeast Asian Affairs offers an i |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
In English |
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Online resource; title from digital cover (viewed on August 30, 2018) |
| Subject |
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Economic history
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
Southeast Asia -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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Southeast Asia -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
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| Subject |
Southeast Asia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cook, Malcolm, 1970- editor.
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Singh, Daljit, editor
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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
9789814786843 |
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9814786845 |
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