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Facing north
The American colonial state in the Philippines
Japan
Nation, governance, and modernity in China
Corruption and democracy in Thailand
Madame Mao
Government and society in Malaysia
War, culture, and economy in Java, 1677-1726
Beijing Confidential
Southeast Asia
Indonesian Economy
The sari
China's minority cultures
The politics of Indonesia
Modern Japanese culture
Modern Chinese
ECONOMIC CRISIS AND CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING IN KOREA: REFORMING THE CHAEBOL; ED. BY STEPHAN HAGGARD
An introduction to Japanese society
The emergence of a national economy
It's always possible
Everyday modernity in China
The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia
A short history of Indonesia
Asia
Hanoi Stories
Sihanouk
The new emperors
Japan swings
One minute Mandarin
The Japan we never knew
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