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Author SarDesai, D. R., author.

Title Southeast Asia : past and present / D.R. SarDesai
Edition Seventh edition
Student economy edition
Published New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2018
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 463 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface to the Seventh Edition -- PART ONE : CULTURAL HERITAGE -- 1 The Land and Its People -- 2 Early Kingdoms in Mainland Southeast Asia -- 3 Early Kingdoms of Sumatra and Java -- 4 The Rise of New States : Ayuthaya, Majapahit, and Malacca -- 5 European Intrusion in the Indian Archipelago : The Early Phase -- 6 Mainland Southeast Asia : The Consolidations of Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam -- Part One Review -- PART TWO : COLONIAL INTERLUDE -- 7 The English and Dutch in the East Indies -- 8 The British Role in the Malay States in the Nineteenth Century -- 9 Pride and Paramountcy : Anglo-Burmese Relations in the Nineteenth Century -- 10 The French in Vietnam and Cambodia -- 11 Thailand Remains Independent -- Part Two Review -- PART THREE : NATIONALIST RESPONSE -- 12 Nationalist Movements in Southeast Asia : General -- 13 The Filipino Urge for Freedom from Spanish and US Rule -- 14 The Nationalist Movements : Indonesia -- 15 The Nationalist Movements : Myanmar -- 16 Thailand's Constitutional Revolution -- 17 The Nationalist Movements : Vietnam -- 18 The Nationalist Movements : Malaya, Cambodia, and Laos -- Part Three Review -- PART FOUR : FRUITS OF FREEDOM -- 19 Independent Philippines -- 20 Myanmar : Toward Integration and Democracy -- 21 Thailand : Independence at Any Price -- 22 Indonesia : Unity amid Diversity -- 23 East Timor : Birth of a Nation -- 24 Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei -- 25 Nationalism and Communism in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos -- 26 Vietnam and Cambodia Under Communism -- 27 Tsunami, Cyclone, and Terrorism in Southeast Asia -- Part Four Review -- Chronological Charts -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary A balanced, accessible, and authoritative account of the history of Southeast Asia from ancient to contemporary times
Notes Originally published 2016 by Westview Press
Print version record
Subject Education
SUBJECT Southeast Asia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008630
Asia -- Study and teaching. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008624
Subject Southeast Asia
Asia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429972683
0429972687
9780813350165
0813350166
9780813348377
0813348374