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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 86, Number 3, September 2013

Articles

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Identity Insecurity and the Tibetan Resistance Against China
pp. 515-538(24)
Author: Topgyal, Tsering

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The Politics of Universal Free Basic Education in Decentralized Indonesia: Insights from Yogyakarta
pp. 539-560(22)
Authors: Rosser, Andrew; Sulistiyanto, Priyambudi

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India's New Rights Agenda: Genesis, Promises, Risks
pp. 569-590(22)
Author: Ruparelia, Sanjay

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Land, Rights and Reform in India
pp. 591-612(22)
Author: Jenkins, Rob

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Book Reviews: Asia General

Globalization and Economic Nationalism in Asia
pp. 613-615(3)
Author: Anwar, Sajid

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Free Content Student Activism in Asia: Between Protest and Powerlessness
pp. 615-616(2)
Author: Hayes, William A.

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Book Reviews

Free Content Japan and China as Charm Rivals: Soft Power in Regional Diplomacy
pp. 619-620(2)
Author: Moskowitz, Marc L.

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Book Reviews: Asia General

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Book Reviews: China and Inner Asia

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Politics and Society in Contemporary China
pp. 627-629(3)
Author: Goulding, Jay

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China's Thought Management
pp. 629-631(3)
Author: Bakken, Børge

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Free Content Overseas Chinese in the People's Republic of China
pp. 631-633(3)
Author: Chin, James K.

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Issues in Canada-China Relations
pp. 633-635(3)
Author: Cooper, Andrew F.

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The China Threat: Memories, Myths, and Realities in the 1950s
pp. 636-638(3)
Author: Laflamme, Martin

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Book Reviews: Northeast Asia

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The Okinawan Diaspora in Japan: Crossing Borders Within
pp. 647-649(3)
Author: Heinrich, Patrick

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Bringing Zen Home: the Healing Heart of Japanese Women's Rituals
pp. 649-651(3)
Author: Starling, Jessica

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Book Reviews: South Asia

More than Maoism: Politics, Policies and Insurgencies in South Asia
pp. 655-657(3)
Author: Poddar, Ganeshdatta

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Trans-colonial Modernities in South Asia
pp. 659-662(4)
Author: Dey, Arnab

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Free Content Poverty Amid Plenty in the New India
pp. 662-664(3)
Author: Mukherji, Rahul

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Book Reviews: Southeast Asia

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Corruption and Law in Indonesia
pp. 687-688(2)
Author: Sulistiyanto, Priyambudi

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Environmental Dispute Resolution in Indonesia
pp. 688-691(4)
Author: Lucas, Anton

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Book Reviews: Australasia and the Pacific Islands

Free Content Pacific Worlds: A History of Seas, Peoples, and Cultures
pp. 694-696(3)
Author: Bennett, Judith A.

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Free Content Laughing at Leviathan: Sovereignty and Audience in West Papua
pp. 698-700(3)
Author: Jaarsma, Sjoerd R.

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Free Content Saltwater Sociality: A Melanesian Island Ethnography
pp. 704-706(3)
Author: Hermkens, Anna-Karina

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Book Reviews: Documentary Film Review

Free Content Documentary Film Review
pp. 706-708(3)
Author: Avenell, Simon

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