allegiance fluctuated with the strength of the armies of the Burmese and Thai kingdoms . The new boundary line which resulted from this acquisition of territories was not described in a treaty but was delimited on three maps which were ...
An account of South-east Asia since ancient times, covering traditional history as well as current events.
This book sketches an outline of Southeast Asian history from earliest times to the present, showing how the diverse political, economic, social, and cultural patterns developed over several thousand years and the role played by the region ...
Organizationally, the book shifts between thematic chapters that describe social, economic, and cultural change, and country chapters emphasizing developments within specific areas. will establish a new standard for the history of this ...
A Modern History (Revised Edition) David P. Chandler, William R. Roff, John R. W. Smail, David Joel Steinberg, ... will introduce James R. Rush's important research on the neglected subject of the great Chinese tax farms .
... 79 Nguyen Van Linh , 330–331 Nguyen Van Lu , 79 Nguyen Van Nhac , 79 Nguyen Van Thieu , 325-326 Nicholas V ( pope ) ... 293 Northbrook , Lord , 118 Norway , 135 Olalia , Rolando , 223 Ông Teng Cheong , 301 Operation Rolling Thunder ...
It was on such an occasion in October that Clyde McKay apparently eluded his guards and dropped out of sight. Glatkowski reportedly suffered a nervous breakdown, and on 6 September was transferred from his loose confinement to a mental ...
A landmark contribution to the field, this is an essential text for scholars, students and anyone interested in Southeast Asia.
The book is a stunning achievement, certain to become the history of Southeast Asia for many years to come.” John Sidel, London School of Economics, UK “Anthony Reid has not only summarized his broad and deep knowledge of Southeast ...
Written by two expert and highly esteemed authors, this is the much-anticipated textbook on the early modern history of Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia, with a total population of 520 million, remains a region characterized by fragmentation, diversity, and considerable internal conflict despite the unifying influence of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), ...