Critical Asian Studies (launched in 1968 as the Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes scholarly articles and other materials that challenge the accepted formulas for understanding the Asia and Pacific regions, the world, and ourselves.
Current Issue: Vol. 41, No. 4 (December 2009)
"We Are Sons of This Soil":
The Endless Battle over Indigenous Homelands in Assam, India
Nel Vandekerckhove
Demanding Daughter Duty:
Gender, Community, Village Transformation, and Transnational Marriages in Northeast Thailand
Leonora C. Angeles and Sirijit Sunanta
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Iraq and Vietnam: Endless Recurrence or Stirrings Still?
David Ryan and David Fitzgerald
Debate: Internal Resettlement in Laos
Reply: Reading Too Much into Aspirations: More Explorations of the Space between Coerced and Voluntary Resettlement in Laos
Ian G. Baird, Keith Barney, Peter Vandergeest, and Bruce Shoemaker
Rejoinder: Complicities and Complexities: Provocations from the Study of Resettlement in Laos
Holly High
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