Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific
Issue 2, May 1999
Books Received


    Aat Vervoorn

    Re orient: Change in Asian Societies

    Melbourne, Oxford, Auckland, New York:
    Oxford University Press, 1998, 328 pp.,
    ISBN: 0 19 554014 X, $AU39.95.


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    Louise Williams

    Wives, Mistresses and Matriarchs

    St Leonard, NSW: Allen and Unwin,
    1998, 302 pp.,
    ISBN: 1 86448 914 6, $AU24.95.


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    D. P. Martinez (ed.)

    The Worlds of Japanese Popular Culture: Gender, Shifting Boundaries and Global Cultures

    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
    1998, 212 pp.,
    ISBN: 0 521 63128 9, $AU29.95


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    Mandy Thomas

    Dreams in the Shadows: Vietnamese –Australian Lives in Transition

    St Leonards, Australia: Allen and Unwin,
    1999, 220 pp.,
    ISBN: 1 86448 862 X, $AU35-00.



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    This paper was originally published in Intersections: Gender, History and Culture in the Asian Context, with the assistance of Murdoch University.

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