Southeast Asian Social Science Review Vol 4 No 1 January - June 2019

Southeast Asian Social Science Review (SEASSR) is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the advancement of critical scholarship in the field of social sciences and humanities. While its empirical focus is on Malaysia and Southeast Asia, the journal welcomes papers on social sciences and humanities in general as well as those that adopt an interdisciplinary or even transdisciplinary perspective. SEASSR is jointly published by the Malaysian Social Science Association (PSSM) and the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS) Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, two leading social science institutions in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. Its editorial team consists of social science scholars from various universities in Malaysia with a team of renowned senior scholars who sit as members of the international advisory board.

1. Prelims.

ARTICLES

2. Syed Farid Alatas - Southern Theory, Decoloniality and Autonomous Social Science. [Pages 5-29]

3. Sity Daud & Norrizan Abdul Hamid - Challenges of Nation – building towards the Formation of Bangsa Malaysia. [Pages 30-47]

4. Tabitha Ng - The Influence of Chinese Cultural Values on Young People’s Perception of Marriage in Hong Kong, China. [Pages 48-70]

5. Baso Iwang - Penglibatan Komuniti dalam Perusahaan Sutera Di Tiga Kabupaten (Wajo, Enrekang dan Soppeng), Provinsi Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia. [Pages 71-98]

INTERVIEW

6. Tan Raan Hann - Nusantara Beckons – In Conversations with Emeritus Professor Dr. Hans-Dieter Evers: The Doyen of Southeast Asian Studies. [Pages 99-127]

COMMENTARY / THINK PIECE

7. Heng Siam-Heng - Challenges for Southeast Asian Intellectuals in the 21st Century. [Pages 128-131]

8. Statement by the Malaysian Social Science Association - ‘Malaysia Baharu’ (New Malaysia) and the Reform Agenda Must Remain on Track. [Pages 132-134]

RESEARCH NOTES / MAKALAH PENYELIDIKAN

9. Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid - Sex Trafficking in Malaysia. [Pages 135-151]

BOOK REVIEWS / ULASAN BUKU

10. Mustafa K Anuar - Pemerkauman Isu Pilihan Raya dalam Akhbar Arus Perdana Berbahasa Inggeris di Malaysia by Chai Ming Hock. [Pages 152-155]

11. Soon Chuan Yean - Southeast Asia: Beyond Borders and Boundaries, edited by Samuel C.Y. Ku and Herlin Chien. [Pages 156-161]

12. Contributors. [Pages 162-164]

13. Guide to Contributors. [Pages 165-169]