
Patrick Jory
Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri / Empire / Cambridge, MA / Harvard University Press / 2000
Niall Ferguson / Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World / London / Penguin / 2004
Niall Ferguson/ Colossus: The Price of America’s Empire / New York / Penguin / 2004
Niall Ferguson / The War of the ...

Fieldwork before and after Retirement
Isamu Yamada
Three years to retirement age
When I reached the age of sixty – the special birthday to celebrate one’s longevity – I renewed my resolution to completely wind up my career as a researcher. I confess I had made up my mind several times before to do this, ...

Mark S. Williams
In the southern Philippines, the territory containing the influence of the Magindanao Sultanate was extensive. So expansive was this territory that the Spaniards named the entire southern island “Mindanao” in their honor (McKenna 1998, 27). Through alliances, expertise, and prowess in military affairs and economic practice, the Magindanawn not only held their ...

Master of Arts Program in Southeast Asian Studies
School of Liberal Arts, Walailak University
June 2009
1. Program
Master of Arts Program in Southeast Asian Studies
2. Degree Name
Full Name: Master of Arts (Southeast Asian Studies)
Abbreviated Name: M.A. (Southeast Asian Studies)
3. Faculty
School of Liberal Arts, Walailak University
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Tatik S Hafidz
Southeast Asia has had a long history of fighting terrorism, but the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 against the United States and the region’s deepening integration with the global economy have elevated regional cooperation on counter terrorism to a higher level. In the pre-11 September 2001 period, most Southeast Asian countries ...

Takashi Shiraishi
D.C.B. Lieven, Empire: The Russian Empire and its Rivals (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2001), 512 pp.
Bob Woodward. Bush at War. Inside the Bush White House (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2002), 384p
Robert S. Litwak. Rogue States and U.S. Foreign Policy: Containment After the Cold War (Baltimore ...

by Abdur Rozaki
The symbolic image of Madurese is associated with violence and religiosity. But in fact, these words theoretically represent different, even contradictory meanings. Religious people live ascetically and steer away from committing bad deeds and violent acts. By contrast, people accustomed to violence tend to stay away from ascetic lives. Yet, social reality presents ...

Masaaki Okamoto
“If you are a man, go on have as many companions as you can! Ten of them, Ha! Ha! Ha!” These were the words an old lady, well over sixty, uttered while swinging on a rocking chair.
This banter happened in a sub-district, Serang district, Banten province, Indonesia. It is not unexpected ...

SYNOPSIS
“Hinabing Panaginip” is a documentary on the T’boli of Lake Sebu, an indigenous people living in South Cotabato in southern Philippines. A people renowned for their artistry, the T’boli are among the few indigenous groups that have kept their artistic traditions alive, inspite of incursions from the lowlands. But it is a constant struggle, ...

LIPI GHOSH
It was the decade of the 1940s when the idea of Pan-Asianism was forceful in the air of the Asian countries under western imperial dominance and colonial rule. It was the time when we come across quite vigorous activities of Indian revolutionaries abroad. Pan-Asianism as a general term refers to a ...