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Southeast Asia : past and present
- Title
- Southeast Asia : past and present / D.R. SarDesai.
- Author
- SarDesai, D. R.
- Publication
- Boulder, CO : Westview Press, ©2010.
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- Additional Authors
- SarDesai, D. R.
- Description
- x, 446 pages : maps; 23 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Previous ed. entitled as Southeast Asia, past & present. 2003.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Part one : Cultural heritage. The land and its people -- Early kingdoms in mainland Southeast Asia -- Early kingdoms of Sumatra and Java -- The rise of new states : Ayuthaya, Majapahit, and Malacca -- European intrusion in the Indian archipelago : the early phase -- Mainland Southeast Asia : the consolidations of Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam -- Part two : Colonial interlude. The English and Dutch in the East Indies -- The British role in the Malay States in the nineteenth century -- Pride and paramountcy : Anglo-Burmese relations in the nineteenth century -- The French in Vietnam and Cambodia -- Thailand remains independent. Part three : Nationalist response. Nationalist movements in Southeast Asia : general -- The Filipino urge for freedom from Spanish and U.S. rule -- The nationalist movements : Indonesia -- The nationalist movements : Myanmar -- Thailand's constitutional revolution -- The nationalist movements : Vietnam -- The nationalist movements : Malaya, Cambodia, and Laos -- Part four : Fruits of freedom. Independent Philippines -- Myanmar : toward integration and democracy -- Thailand : independence at any price -- Indonesia : unity amid diversity -- East Timor : birth of a nation -- Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei -- Nationalism and communism in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos -- Vietnam and Cambodia under communism -- Tsunami, cyclone, avian influenza, and terrorism in Southeast Asia.
- ISBN
- 9780813344348
- 0813344344
- LCCN
- 2009014006
- OCLC
- ocn318100487
- 318100487
- SCSB-1523830
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library