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Synopsis
This book covers all the developing stages of the Southeast Asia history from the classical period to the 21st century. It focuses on the impact of European settlers arrival on the Southeast Asia in all aspects such as social politics, economy and culture, the series of wars in the 20th century, how it walks to the independence after revolution, etc. Many chapters of this book dont generally introduce the Southeast Asia as an overall, but compare the countries of Southeast Asia respectively in vertical and horizontal way, so that the interpretation more clear and thought-provoking.
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About the Author
Dr Milton Osborne is a writer and consultant on Asian issues. He is the author of many books including Sihanouk; Prince of Light, Prince of Darkness, River Road to China, and The Mekong; turbulent past, uncertain future.
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"Still one of the best short introductory histories to the region even after nine editions." —Eric Tagliacozzo, Cornell University
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- PublisherGeorge Allen & Unwin
- Publication date1979
- ISBN 10 0868613843
- ISBN 13 9780868613840
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages205
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