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Asian Cities

Globalization, Urbanization and Nation-Building

Malcolm McKinnon

NIAS Monographs # 120
Hardback - 2011, Available
ISBN 9788776940782, £50.00
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ISBN 9788776940799, £17.99
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Modern Muslim Identities

Negotiating Religion and Ethnicity in Malaysia

Gerhard Hoffstaedter

NIAS Monographs # 119
Hardback - 2011, Available
ISBN 9788776940805, £50.00
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ISBN 9788776940812, £18.99
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Performing the Divine

Mediums, Markets and Modernity in Urban Vietnam

Kirsten W. Endres

NIAS Monographs # 118
Hardback - 2011, Recently Published
ISBN 978 87 7692 075 1, £50.00
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ISBN 978 87 7694 076 8, £16.99
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Cambodians and Their Doctors

A Medical Anthropology of Colonial and Post-Colonial Cambodia

Jan Ovesen and Ing-Britt Trankell

NIAS Monographs # 117
Hardback - 2010, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 057 7, £50.00
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ISBN 978 87 7694 058 4, £18.99
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Between Frontiers

Nation and Identity in a Southeast Asian Borderland

by Noboru Ishikawa

NIAS Monographs # 116
Paperback - 2010, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 050 8, £16.99
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Violence and Belonging

Land, Love and Lethal Conflict in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan

by Are Knudsen

NIAS Monographs # 115
Hardback - 2009, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 044 7, £50.00
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ISBN 978 87 7694 045 4, £18.99
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Land and Longhouse

Agrarian Transformation in the Uplands of Sarawak

by R. A. Cramb

NIAS Monographs # 110
Paperback - 2007, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 010 2, £25.00
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Childbirth and Tradition in Northeast Thailand

Forty Years of Development and Cultural Change

by Anders Poulsen

NIAS Monographs # 109
Paperback - 2007, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 003 4, £18.99
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Divinity and Diversity

A Hindu Revitalization Movement in Malaysia

by Alexandra Kent

NIAS Monographs # 98
Hardback - 2005, Available
ISBN 978 87 91114 40 3, £40.00
Paperback - 2008, Available
ISBN 978 87 91114 89 2, £14.99
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Modernization and Effeminization in India

Kerala Cashew Workers Since 1930

by Anna Lindberg

NIAS Monographs # 95
Hardback - 2005, Available
ISBN 978 87 91114 21 2, £40.00
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Ancestors in Borneo Societies

Death, Transformation, and Social Immortality

edited by Pascal Couderc and Kenneth Sillander

NIAS Studies in Asian Topics # 50
Hardback - 2012, In production
ISBN 978-87-7694-091-1, £50
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Cambodia's Economic Transformation

edited by Caroline Hughes and Kheang Un

NIAS Studies in Asian Topics # 49
Hardback - 2011, Recently Published
ISBN 9788776940829, £50.00
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ISBN 9788776940836, £18.99
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Plaited Arts from the Borneo Rainforest

edited by Bernard Sellato

NIAS Studies in Asian Topics # 48
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ISBN 978 87 7694 074 4, £45.00
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Beyond the Green Myth

Borneo’s Hunter-Gatherers in the Twenty-First Century

edited by Peter Sercombe & Bernard Sellato

NIAS Studies in Asian Topics # 37
Hardback - 2007, Available
ISBN 978 87 91114 84 7, £49.00
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ISBN 978 87 7694 018 8, £19.99
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Central Himalayan Folklore

Folk Songs in the Rituals of the Life-Cycle

by Helle Primdahl

NIAS Reports # 19
Paperback - 1994, Available
ISBN 978 87 87062 32 9, £5.00
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All Religions Merge in Tranquebar

Religious Coexistence and Social Cohesion in South India

Oluf Schönbeck (with Peter B. Andersen)

NIAS Studies in Contemporary Asian History # 8
Hardback - 2011, In production
ISBN 978-87-7694-093-5, £40
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Fengshui in China

Geomantic Divination between State Orthodoxy and Popular Religion

by Ole Bruun

Man and Nature in Asia # 8
Hardback - 2003, Available
ISBN 978 87 91114 79 3, £50.00
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ISBN 978 87 91114 57 1, £18.99
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Catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscripts

Early Acquisitions and the Nepal Collection

Hartmut Buescher

COMDC series # 7
Hardback - 2010, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 077 5, £100.00
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The Authority of Influence

Women and Power in Burmese History

Jessica Harriden

Gendering Asia # 7
Hardback - 2012, In production
ISBN 978-87-7694-088-1, £50
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Submitting to God

Women and Islam in Urban Malaysia

by Sylva Frisk

Gendering Asia # 6
Paperback - 2009, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 048 5, £16.99
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Cham Muslims of the Mekong Delta

Place and Mobility in the Cosmopolitan Periphery

by Philip Taylor

Paperback - 2007, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 009 6, £16.99
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Other Malays

Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in the Modern Malay World

by Joel S. Kahn

Paperback - 2006, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 007 2, £14.99
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Tai Lands and Thailand

Community and State in Southeast Asia

edited by Andrew Walker

Paperback - 2009, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 049 2, £16.99
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Tourism in Southeast Asia

Challenges and New Directions

edited by Michael Hitchcock, Victor T. King & Michael Parnwell

Hardback - 2009, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 033 1, £50.00
Paperback - 2009, Available
ISBN 978 87 7694 034 8, £17.99
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  • Jan. 24 2012

    Apparently, the hot travel destinations this year are Uganda and Burma – at least according to Lonely Planet aficionados. If true, then sales of a recent NIAS Press book – listed as recommended reading in the latest edition of the Lonely Planet guide to Myanmar/Burma – might be about to explode (or maybe not, given its subject matter).

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