Southeast Asia: An Introductory History /
"Southeast Asia: An introductory history has been the most widely read introduction to the region for over fifteen years and still retains its reputation as a highly readable survey of Southeast Asia's modern history. Clearly written and extensively illustrated with maps, prints and photog...
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Sydney :
Allen & Unwin
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| Edition: | 12E |
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Table of Contents:
- What is Southeast Asia?
- The 'Classical' background to modern Southeast Asian history
- Courts, kings, and pheasants: Southeast Asia before the European impact
- Minorities and slaves: the outsiders in traditional Southeast Asia
- The European advance and challenge
- Economic transformation
- The Asian immigrants in Southeast Asia
- The years of illusion: Southeast Asia between the wars, 1918-1941
- Revolution and revolt: Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaya, and the Philippines
- Other paths to independence
- Independent Southeast Asia
- Southeast Asia's modern history.