
A Note on the East-West Corridor Passing through Sukhothai	ISHII Yoneo	5
[Articles]
Debt Servitude in the 19^th Century Burma: A Study on Human Mortgage Contracts in Salin Region	SAITO Teruko	13
Where Will the “ETHNIC LAW” of Vietnam Go?: From the Preservation of “Traditional Culture” to the Control of Ethnic Minorities	ITO Masako	46
Thai Women's Sāmaṇerī and Bhikkhunī Ordination in Contemporary Theravāda Buddhism: Overt Rationale and Covert Reality	ITO Tomomi	64
Reinterpretation of Ramayana in Indonesian Comic Books: Study of R. A. Kosasih's Work	FUKUOKA Madoka	106
Early Colonization Policy in Colonial Lampung and Javanese Settlers: From 1905 to the 1920s	FUJITA Eri	141
Clove Cigarette Industry in Netherlands India during the Great Depression: Reaction to the Tobacco Tax	AKASAKI Yuichi	168
[Notes]
“Affaire de Ukañâ Râjâ Mupti” in 1914	KITAGAWA Takako	187
[Latest Research Trend]
Hoards Unearthed in Northern Vietnam: As Evidence of Contemporary Monetary Flow in the Middle and the Modern Ages	MIYAKE Toshihiko and KIKUCHI Seiichi	209
[Book Reviews]
SHINE Toshihiko, History of Resettlement Policy for Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam	YOSHIMOTO Yasuko	222
NAKANO Satoshi, American Empire as Historical Experiences: Figures in US-Philippine Relations	NAGANO Yoshiko	226
MOMOKI Shiro, ed., An Introduction to Maritime Asian History, c. 800-1850: A Bibliographic Survey	IKUTA Shigeru	230
Leonard Blusse, transl. by Fukami Sumio, Fujita Kayoko, Koike Makoto, Tribuut aan China: Vier eeuwen Nederlands-Chinese betrekkingen	TORII Yumiko	235
Bibliography of Southeast Asian Studies (Nov. 2007—Oct. 2008)		177