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Pacific Affairs is a peer-reviewed, independent, and interdisciplinary scholarly journal focusing on important current political, economic and social issues throughout Asia and the Pacific. Each issue contains approximately five new articles and 40-50 book reviews. Published continuously as a quarterly since 1928 under the same name, it is the oldest English-language journal with a focus on Asia and the Pacific. It enjoys an international reputation based on the high quality of articles, and its extensive book reviews section.

Publisher: Pacific Affairs, a division of the University of British Columbia

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Volume 81, Number 2, Summer 2008
Migration and Mobility

Introduction

An Overview of Twenty-first-century Chinese "Brain Circulation"
pp. 171-173(3)
Authors: DeVoretz, Don; Zweig, David

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Articles

Open Access Time-space Punctuation: Hong Kong's Border Regime and Limits on Mobility
pp. 175-193(19)
Authors: Smart, Alan; Smart, Josephine

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Book Reviews

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The Geopolitics of Globalization: The Consequences for Development
pp. 260-262(3)
Author: Lentner, Howard H.

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Toward an East Asian Exchange Rate Regime
pp. 262-263(2)
Author: Cavoli, Tony

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Gender, Sexuality, and Body Politics in Modern Asia
pp. 264-265(2)
Author: Hood, Johanna

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Chinese Overseas: Migration, Research and Documentation
pp. 266-267(2)
Author: Woon, Yuen-Fong

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Chinese Transnational Networks
pp. 269-271(3)
Author: Hsu, Madeline Y.

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Rising Star: China's New Security Diplomacy
pp. 273-275(3)
Author: Constantin, Christian

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Social States: China in International Institutions, 1980-2000
pp. 275-276(2)
Author: Lanteigne, Marc

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Worrying About China: The Language of Chinese Critical Inquiry
pp. 279-280(2)
Author: Bush, Christopher

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China at War: Regions of China, 1937-1945
pp. 282-283(2)
Author: Hung, Chang-Tai

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Maid to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Migrant Workers
pp. 284-285(2)
Author: Bao, Jiemin

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Law in Japan: A Turning Point
pp. 287-289(3)
Author: Matsui, Shingenori

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Cross Currents: Regionalism and Nationalism in Northeast Asia
pp. 289-290(2)
Author: Rozman, Gilbert

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Japanese Love Hotels: A Cultural History
pp. 290-292(3)
Author: Alexander, Jeffrey

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Red Rogue: The Persistent Challenge of North Korea
pp. 296-297(2)
Author: Feffer, John

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Dancing With Giants: China, India, and the Global Economy
pp. 299-301(3)
Author: Kotwal, Ashok

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Securing Southeast Asia: The Politics of Security Sector Reform
pp. 303-304(2)
Author: Lizee, Pierre P.

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Democracy and National Identity in Thailand
pp. 306-308(3)
Author: Tejapira, Kasian

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Troubled Relations: The United States and Cambodia since 1870
pp. 308-309(2)
Author: Greene, Karen L.

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Cambodge: The Cultivation of a Nation, 1860-1945
pp. 310-311(2)
Author: Osborne, Milton

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Modernity and Malaysia: Settling the Menraq Forest Nomads
pp. 311-313(3)
Author: Bunnell, Tim

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Indonesia Betrayed: How Development Fails
pp. 315-316(2)
Author: Ford, Michele

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Living Together: Towards Inclusive Communities
pp. 320-321(2)
Author: Doerr, Neriko

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Facing the Pacific: Polynesia and the U.S. Imperial Imagination
pp. 323-325(3)
Author: Waldroup, Heather

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