Table of Contents:
  • "Glocalizing" Southeast Asia / Shinji Yamashita
  • Is Southeast Asia a jigsaw puzzle or a collage? / Fernando N. Zialcita
  • Cultural knowledge, nation-states, and the limits of globalization in Southeast Asia / Tong Chee Kiong and Lian Kwen Fee
  • How to live a local life : Balinese responses to national integration in contemporary Indonesia / Haruya Kagami
  • The impact of tourism in three tourist villages in Bali / Wayan I. Geriya
  • Gamelan degung : traditional music in contemporary West Java / Shota Fukuoka
  • Batik as a commodity and a cultural object / Teruo Sekimoto
  • Globalization and the dynamics of culture in Thailand / Anan Ganjanapan
  • "Center" and "periphery" in oral historiography in a peripheral area in Southeast Indonesia / Eriko Aoki
  • Transformation of shamanic rituals among the Sama of Tabawan Island, Sulu Archipelago, Southern Philippines / Ikuya Tokoro
  • Diaspora and ethnic awakening : the formation of cultural consciousness among the Ayta of Mt. Pinatubo after the eruption of 1991 / Hiromu Shimizu
  • Cultural and religious identities on Okinawa today : a case study of Seventh-Day Adventist proselytization in a Northern Okinawan village / Bachtiar Alam
  • Ethnographies of the vanishing? global images and local realities among the Aborigines of Taiwan, 1600-2000 / J.S. Eades.