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L’Asie du Sud-Est 2021

Dirigé par Christine Cabasset et Claire Thi-Liên Tran
IRASEC et Les Indes Savantes, Paris, avril 2021, 480 p.
ISBN : 978-2-84654-570-9
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Chaque année, l’Institut de recherche sur l’Asie du Sud-Est contemporaine (IRASEC), basé à Bangkok, mobilise une vingtaine de chercheurs et d’experts pour décrypter l’actualité régionale. L’Asie du Sud-Est – véritable carrefour économique, culturel et religieux – constitue un espace unique d’articulation des diversités sur la longue durée et le demeure (...)

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Tourism Paradoxes

Contradictions, Controversies and Challenges
Edited by Erdinç Çakmak, Hazel Tucker and Keith Hollinshead
15th January 2021, 192 p.
ISBN : 9781845418144
Emmanuelle PEYVEL contributed to the book edited by E. Çakmak, H. Tucker and K. Hollinshead Tourism Paradoxes : Contradictions, Controversies and Challenges, with the chapter entitled "Go West ! Overcoming the Paradoxes of Kinh Tourism in Vietnamese Mountains : A Postcolonial Geography".
At a time when COVID-19 is transforming the tourism (...)

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Socialist and Post-Socialist Urbanisms

Critical Reflections from a Global Perspective
Edited by Lisa B.W. Drummond and Douglas Young
2020, 336 p.
ISBN 9781442632530
Emmanuelle PEYVEL contributed to the book edited by L. Drummond and D. Young, Socialist and Post-Socialist Urbanisms : Critical Reflections from a Global Perspective, with the chapter written with Marie GIBERT entitled "The Reshaping of Post-Socialist Hồ Chí Minh City : Leisure Practices and Social Control".
Socialist cities have special qualities which endure in (...)

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Living and working with giants

a multispecies ethnography of the Khamti and elephants in Northeast IndiaMuséum national d’Histoire naturelle
Paris, 26 novembre 2020, 272 p.
ISBN : 978-2-85653-928-6
We are pleased to announce the publication of the book by Nicolas LAINÉ, IRASEC scholarship holder in 2018, published by the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Presentation of the book / Table of contents / Buy the (...)

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The Heritage Field and its Urban-Making Process in Southeast Asia

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Les Vagabonds et la dette

L’éducation au Cambodge en milieu rural
Steven PRIGENT
Les Indes Savantes, 194p
ISBN 978-2-84654-545-7
Nous avons le plaisir de vous annoncer la publication du livre de Steven PRIGENT, chercheur associé à l’IRASEC, enseignant à la faculté d’anthropologie de l’université de Bordeaux.
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Cet ouvrage, fondé sur une série d’enquêtes menées dans un village de la province de Kompong Cham entre 2008 et 2016, porte sur l’éducation des enfants dans le Cambodge rural contemporain. Quel «   (...)

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Birmanie : un pays en transition?

Birmanie (Myanmar) 2010-2017 : un pays en transition ?
Aurore Candier (dir.)
Presses de l’Inalco, 150p
ISBN 978-2-85831-364-8
Nous avons le plaisir de vous annoncer la publication d’un ouvrage collectif dirigé par Aurore CANDIER, chercheuse associée à l’IRASEC, portant sur la transition politique en Birmanie. Bénédicte BRAC de la PERRIÈRE et Alexandra de MERSAN ont notamment contribué à ce livre destiné à un large public.
Lire le compte-rendu de François ROBINNE paru dans Moussons.
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Singapore’s New Urban Landscapes in Rural Malaysia

Les nouveaux paysages urbains de Singapour dans la Malaisie rurale
Amel FARHAT
IRASEC, Bangkok, septembre 2020, 160 p.
ISBN : 978-616-7571-37-9
Singapore and Johor, the neighbouring Malaysian state, have close ties due to their shared history and economic and social entanglement. As residents of a modern, global metropolis, Singaporeans enjoy strong purchasing power but also face exorbitant living costs. In comparison, Johor, and especially the Johor Bahru Metropolitan Area, offers (...)

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Life Among Urban Planners

Practice, Professionalism, and Expertise in the Making of the City
Jennifer Mack, Michael Herzfeld
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020 - 296 pages
A collection of ethnographic case studies of urban planners and their practices
Adèle ESPOSITO ANDUJAR, IRASEC resident researcher, wrote the chapter "Zoning as Default : The Politics of Foreign-Sponsored Urban Planning in Siem Reap, Cambodia" in this collective book.
Urban planners project the future of cities. As experts, they draft (...)

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Global Catholicism In Southeast Asia

Claire Thi Liên TRAN (IRASEC) just published with Bernardo E BROWN (International Christian University Tokyo) a special issue on “Global Catholicism In Southeast Asia: Mobilities And Networks” in SOJOURN: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia, Vol. 35/2 (July 2020), Singapore, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.
SOJOURN
Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia
Vol. 35/2 (July 2020)
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, July 2020, 210 pages
This special section emerges from the collaborative (...)

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