Provides cutting-edge treatment of political economy in Southeast Asia

Includes contributions from world-leading experts, unified by a coherent theoretical framework

Presents comprehensive coverage of political, economic, social and ecological development

1) Theorising Political Economy in Southeast Asia - Shahar Hameiri and Lee Jones.- 2) The Political Economy of Southeast Asia's Development from Independence to Hyperglobalisation - Toby Carroll.- 3) Explaining Political Regimes in Southeast Asia: A Modes of Participation Framework - Garry Rodan and Jacqui Baker.- 4) Transitions from State "Socialism" in Southeast Asia - Caroline Hughes.- 5) The Post-war Rise and Decline of the Left - Nathan Gilbert Quimpo.- 6) Populism in Southeast Asia: A Vehicle for Reform, or a Tool for Despots? - Richard Robison and Vedi R. Hadiz.- 7) The Internationalisation of Capital and the Transformation of Statehood in Southeast Asia - Faris Al-Fadhat.- 8) Southeast Asian Regional Governance: Political Economy, Regulatory Regionalism and ASEAN Integration - Lee Jones and Shahar Hameiri.- 9) The Gendered Political Economy of Southeast Asian Development - Juanita Elias.- 10) Labour Migration in Southeast Asia: The Political Economy of Poor and Uneven Governance - Kelly Gerard and Charanpal S. Bal.- 11) Poor People's Politics in Urban Southeast Asia - Jane Hutchison and Ian D. Wilson.- 12) The Changing Aid Landscape and the Political Economy of Development in Southeast Asia - Andrew Rosser.- 13) The Political Economy of Southeast Asia's Extractive Industries: Governance, Power Struggles and Development Outcomes - Pascale Hatcher.- 14) The Political Economy of Land and Agrarian Relations in Southeast Asia - Philip Hirsch.- 15) The Political Economy of Environmental Degradation and Climate Disaster in Southeast Asia - Paul K. Gellert.