Issue 6 Mar. 2005

Pasuk Pongphaichit on Thailand

Thank you very much, Acharn Giles. The title of my talk, “A Country is a Company, a PM is a CEO,” is based on a statement Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra made in November 1977 when […]

Issue 6 Mar. 2005

Paul Hutchcroft on The Philippines

Thank you very much. It’s a real pleasure to be here today to join this comparative discussion of political leadership throughout the region and I am pleased to have this opportunity to talk about the […]

Issue 6 Mar. 2005

Francis Loh Kok Wah on Malaysia

Thank you Mr. Chairman, Acharn Giles. Friends, I have always been studying the people on the sides rather than the leaders. I started studying the coolies in the tin mines, and then I started looking […]

Issue 6 Mar. 2005

Vedi Hadiz on Indonesia

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. As you know, we are having parliamentary elections in Indonesia on the 5th of April, and this should actually be a very good time to talk about leadership in Indonesia. The […]

Issue 6 Mar. 2005

Benedict Anderson on Southeast Asia

Thank you very much, Acharn Giles. This is great. First thing I want to say is this: listening to these four excellent and stimulating presentations, I was particularly struck by one thing that came out […]

Issue 6 Mar. 2005

Wahyu Prasetyawan on Indonesia’s Presidential Election

How did Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono defeat incumbent Megawati in the 2004 presidential election, given the President’s relatively successful maintenance of the economy over the last three years? Many analysts have highlighted the novel role played […]

Book Reviews

Book Review: Indonesia: The 2004 Elections and Beyond

Indonesia: The 2004 Elections and BeyondAdam Schwarz Singapore / Institute of Southeast Asian Studies / 2004 This monograph is a transcript of a lecture delivered by former Far Eastern Economic Review correspondent Adam Schwarz at the Institute of […]

Book Reviews

Book Review. Democratization in Thailand: Grappling with Realities

Democratization in Thailand: Grappling with Realities『民主化の虚像と実像-タイ現代政治変動のメカニズム』Tamada Yoshifumi玉田芳文Kyoto / Kyoto University Press / 2003 Dr. Tamada Yoshifumi, a distinguished scholar of modern Thai politics at Kyoto University, was awarded the 20th Masayashi Ohira Memorial Prize in 2004 for this […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

Editorial: Issue 5 of the Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia

Issue 5 presents a diverse look at Islam in Southeast Asia. Our Review Essays discuss the Islamization of knowledge among Malaysian intellectuals and the intersection of Islamic law and gender issues in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and the […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

地形をマッピングする: マレーシアにおける知識のイスラム化政策と文化

         Georg StauthPolitics and Cultures of Islamization in Southeast Asia: Indonesia and Malaysia in the Nineteen-nineties『東南アジアにおけるイスラム化政策と文化: 1990年代のインドネシアとマレーシア』Bielefeld / Transcript Verlag / 2002  Mona AbazaDebates on Islam and Knowledge in Malaysia and Egypt: Shifting Worlds『マレーシアとエジプトにおけるイスラム教と知識に関する議論: 移りゆく世界』London […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

การกำหนดขอบเขต : การเมืองและวัฒนธรรมการปรับเปลี่ยนความรู้ให้เป็นแบบอิสลามในประเทศ มาเลเซีย

         Georg StauthPolitics and Cultures of Islamization in Southeast Asia: Indonesia and Malaysia in the Nineteen-nineties[การเมืองและวัฒนธรรมการทำให้เป็นอิสลามในเอเซียตะวันออกเฉียงใต้ : ประเทศอินโดนีเซียและ มาเลเซียในทศวรรษ 1990] Bielefeld / Transcript Verlag / 2002  Mona AbazaDebates on Islam and Knowledge in Malaysia and Egypt: […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

Women, Islam, and the Law

         Hjh. Nik Noriani Nik Badlishah, editorIslamic Family Law and Justice for Muslim WomenMalaysia / Sisters in Islam / 2003 Gender, Muslim Laws and Reproductive RightsDavao City / Pilipina Legal Resources Center, Inc. / 2001 […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

Perempuan, Islam, dan Hukum

         Hjh. Nik Noriani Nik Badlishah, editorIslamic Family Law and Justice for Muslim Women[Hukum Islam dan keadilan untuk perempuan muslim]Malaysia / Sisters in Islam / 2003 Gender, Muslim Laws and Reproductive Rights[Jender, hukum Islam dan […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

Kababaihan, Islam, at ang Batas

         Hjh. Nik Noriani Nik Badlishah, editorIslamic Family Law and Justice for Muslim Women[Batas pangmag-anak ng Islam at katarungan para sa kababaihang Muslim]Malaysia / Sisters in Islam / 2003 Gender, Muslim Laws and Reproductive Rights[Kasarian, […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

女性とイスラム教と法律

         Hjh. Nik Noriani Nik Badlishah, editorIslamic Family Law and Justice for Muslim Women『イスラムの家族法およびイスラム女性のための正義』Malaysia / Sisters in Islam / 2003 Gender, Muslim Laws and Reproductive Rights『性、イスラム法および生殖に関する権利』Davao City / Pilipina Legal Resources Center, Inc. / 2001 […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

Abstract— Women, Islam, and the Law

         Hjh. Nik Noriani Nik Badlishah, editorIslamic Family Law and Justice for Muslim WomenMalaysia / Sisters in Islam / 2003 Gender, Muslim Laws and Reproductive RightsDavao City / Pilipina Legal Resources Center, Inc. / 2001 […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

สตรี อิสลาม และกฎหมาย

         Hjh. Nik Noriani Nik Badlishah, editorIslamic Family Law and Justice for Muslim Women[กฎหมายครอบครัวของอิสลาม และความยุติธรรมต่อสตรีมุสลิม]Malaysia / Sisters in Islam / 2003 Gender, Muslim Laws and Reproductive Rights[เพศสถานะ กฎหมายของชาวมุสลิม และสิทธิในการสืบเผ่าพันธุ์]Davao City / Pilipina Legal Resources Center, […]

Issue 5 Mar. 2004

In Search of Islamic Art in Southeast Asia

Barangay Oring-oring is a village in Brooke’s Point, Palawan, where women weave mats. These women belong to the Jama Mapun, an Islamicized group of people related to the Sama, an ethnolinguistic group found predominantly in […]