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Volume 79 - May 2020

Book Reviews—Transnational and Comparative

Ornamentalism. By Anne Anlin Cheng. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xiv, 204 pp. ISBN: 9780190604615 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

The Republic of Vietnam, 1955–1975: Vietnamese Perspectives on Nation Building. Edited by Tuong Vu and Sean Fear. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2020. 210 pp. ISBN: 9781501745133 (paper).

Book Reviews—Transnational and Comparative

From Migrant to Worker: Global Unions and Temporary Labor Migration in Asia. By Michele Ford. Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019. xii, 195 pp. ISBN: 9781501735141 (cloth).

Subversive Seas: Anticolonial Networks across the Twentieth-Century Dutch Empire. By Kris Alexanderson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. ix, 300 pp. ISBN: 9781108472029 (cloth).

Jesus Loves Japan: Return Migration and Global Pentecostalism in a Brazilian Diaspora. By Suma Ikeuchi. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2019. xvii, 235 pp. ISBN: 9781503607965 (cloth).

Beyond Technonationalism: Biomedical Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Asia. By Kathryn C. Ibata-Arens. Stanford, Calif.: California Stanford Business Books, 2019. xii, 338 pp. ISBN: 9781503605473 (cloth).

Beauty in the Age of Empire: Japan, Egypt and the Global History of Aesthetic Education. By Raja Adal. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. xvii, 268 pp. ISBN: 9780231191166 (cloth).

Mandarin Brazil: Race, Representation and Memory. By Ana Paulina Lee. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2018. xi, 229 pp. ISBN: 9781503606012 (paper).

Becoming Activists in Global China: Social Movements in the Chinese Diaspora. By Andrew Junker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. x, 220 pp. ISBN: 9781108482998 (cloth).

The Empire of Apostles: Religion, Accommodatio, and the Imagination of Empire in Early Modern Brazil and India. ByAnanya Chakravarti. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2018. xvi, 355 pp. ISBN: 9780199485086 (cloth).

Anti-Japan: The Politics of Sentiment in Postcolonial East Asia. By Leo T. S. Ching. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2019. ix, 163 pp. ISBN: 9781478002895 (paper).

Maoism: A Global History. By Julia Lovell. London: Bodley Head, 2019. 606 pp. ISBN: 9781847922502 (paper).

Global Entanglements of a Man Who Never Traveled: A Seventeenth-Century Chinese Christian and His Conflicted Worlds. By Dominic Sachsenmaier. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. xii, 280 pp. ISBN: 9780231187527 (cloth).

Remembering the Present: Mindfulness in Buddhist Asia. By Julia Cassaniti. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 201. xiv, 297. ISBN: 9781501709173 (paper).

Ginseng and Borderland: Territorial Boundaries and Political Relations between Qing China and Chosŏn Korea, 1636–1912. By Seonmin Kim. Oakland: University of California Press, 2017. xiii, 226 pp. ISBN: 9780520295995 (paper).

Schooling Diaspora: Women, Education, and the Overseas Chinese in British Malaya and Singapore, 1850s–1960s. By Karen M. Teoh. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xi, 210 pp. ISBN: 9780190495619 (cloth).

Statebuilding by Imposition: Resistance and Control in Colonial Taiwan and the Philippines. By Reo Matsuzaki. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2019. xiv, 241 pp. ISBN: 9781501734830 (cloth).

Nation-Empire: Ideology and Rural Youth Mobilization in Japan and Its Colonies. By Sayaka Chatani. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2018. xiv, 347 pp. ISBN: 9781501730757 (cloth).

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Book Reviews—Transnational and Comparative

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Book Reviews—Transnational and Comparative