Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Tables vii
4. List of Figures ix
5. Foreword xi
6. Acknowledgements xiii
7. About the Contributors xv
8. 1. Introduction: The Historical Construction of Southeast Asian Studies and the Emergence of a Region 1
9. PART I: NORTHEAST ASIA
10. 2. Southeast Asian Studies in China: Progress and Problems 45
11. 3. Studies of Southeast Asian History in Contemporary Japan: The 1990s and 2000s 73
12. 4. The Historical Construction of Southeast Asian Studies in Korea 112
13. PART II: SOUTHEAST ASIA
14. 5. Contentious Development: Southeast Asian Studies in 159 Singapore 159
15. 6. The Construction and Institutionalization of Southeast Asian Studies in Vietnam: Focusing on Insiders’ Perceptions and Assessment 191
16. 7. Popular Culture for a New Southeast Asian Studies? 226
17. PART III: EUROPE
18. 8. British Perspectives on Southeast Asia and Continental European Comparisons: The Making of a Region 265
19. 9. It is Hard to Teach an Old Dog New Tricks, But There is Life in It Yet: The Decolonization of Indonesian Studies in the Netherlands 324
20. PART IV: AUSTRALIA AND THE U.S.
21. 10. A Genealogy of Southeast Asian Studies in Australia: Scholars and Their Works 349
22. 11. Southeast Asian Studies in the U.S.: Construction of Traditions of an Autonomous History, Its Limitations, and Future Tasks 399
23. Index 427