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The Mekong: Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future
by Milton Osborne  Synopsis "The Mekong" is a sweeping, epic history of 2,000 years of civilization on the banks of the river that has shaped the fate of Southeast Asia. It is a rousing history of a dynamic region that has fascinated readers the world over. 16 pages of color photos...
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South-east Asia
by Damien Kingsbury Publisher Comments In addition to outlining the political processes and institutions of the countries in Southeast Asia, this valuable volume traces their past and explains how they have transformed themselves into the countries they are today. It is the perfect text for...
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The Lands of Charm and Cruelty: Travels in Southeast Asia (Vintage Departures)
by Stan Sesser Synopsis A rare and illuminating look at one of the most fascinating places in the world--a place of tyranny and repression that is also a place of beautiful people who warmly welcome the visitor, of ancient cultural traditions that still thrive today, of great...
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In Liberal Doses
by Marina Mahathir Synopsis Marina's "Musings" columns for The Star newspaper -- compassionate, outspoken, liberated, and unabashedly liberal -- are a talking point in Malaysia's capital and throughout the country. They began as a regular personal commentary on Marina's everyday...
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Dictionary of the Modern Politics of South-East Asia
by Michael Leifer Synopsis This comprehensive i Dictionary /i provides descriptive and analytical coverage of the turbulent political history and striking changes which have occurred both regionally and in key countries since the end of the second world war. Substantially...
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Modern Crises & Traditional Strategies
by Roy Ellen Book News Annotation As our understanding of its significant role in economic development grew in the 1990s, many countries created plans and programs intended to support environmental sustainability. How well those plans and programs worked was put to the test in island...
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Sudostasien #9: Overseas Chinese Entrepreneurship and Capitalist Development in Southeast Asia
by Annabelle R Gambe Publisher Comments An ethnic minority subjected to varying forms and degrees of discrimination, the Overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia, with its distinct type of ethnic entrepreneurship, are an indispensable component of the region's capitalist development. Constituting...
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Southeast Asia in the New International Era
by Clark D Neher Publisher Comments Clark Neher builds this text around the theme that Southeast Asian political developments must be seen within the context of the changing international system. Among the areas he explores are the national elections that have taken place in the...
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From Dominoes To Dynamos the Transformat
by John Bresnan Publisher Comments The demise of Americas Cold War-era foreign policy has transformed Southeast Asias relationship with the United States. No longer seen in the political context of communist containment, the countries of Southeast AsiaThailand, Indonesia, Malaysia...
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Culture and the Question of Rights: Forests, Coasts, and Seas in Southeast Asia
by Charles Zerner Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-274) and index....
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Forgotten Wars: Freedom and Revolution in Southeast Asia
by Christopher Alan Bayly Publisher Comments In September 1945, after the fall of the atomic bomb--and with it, the Japanese empire--Asia was dominated by the British. Governing a vast crescent of land that stretched from India through Burma and down to Singapore, and with troops occupying the...
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In Search of Southeast Asia: A Modern History
by David Steinberg Synopsis In Search of Southeast Asia explores the creative process by which Southeast Asians have been adapting their cultures to a world in change. Influences such as climate and ecology, science and technology are linked to the economic, social, political, and...
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Southeast Asia: A Modern History
by Nicholas Tarling Publisher Comments This innovative book adopts both a narrative and a comparative approach to the modern history of Southeast Asia. It examines the experiences of Southeast Asian states, peoples, and regimes, and it links those experiences with those of states, peoples...
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Southeast Asia in the New International Era
by Clark D Neher About the Author Clark D. Neher is professor of political science at Northern Illinois University. Ross Marlay is professor of political science at Arkansas State University....
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Development & Challenge Southeast Asia
by Wong Tia Chee Book News Annotation Scholars of geography, environmental management, demography, sociology, and other fields offer ten contributions written for the 30th anniversary of the formation of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Their work addresses economic...
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War or Peace in the South China Sea?
by Timo Kivimaki Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-210) and index....
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Maritime Southeast Asia to 1500 (Sources and Studies in World History)
by Lynda Noren Shaffer Synopsis "A well researched and lucid history of the Southeast Asian island realms (Indochina), attending to a variety of subjects such as crops and language groups, the silk and spice trade, African sailors and Chinese porcelains, religions, and royal houses". --...
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Singapore Studies II
by Basant Kapur Synopsis This edition brings up to date, a decade of research work developments of the Faculty of Arts and Social Science, National University of Singapore since the first volume was published in 1985. The state of the respective disciplines covered are reviewed...
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Political Change in Southeast Asia: Trimming the Banyan Tree
by Michael Vatikiotis Synopsis South-East Asia was one of the poorest regions in the world; it is now one of the most desirable areas for foreign investment. "Political Change in Southeast Asia" takes up the debate between those who resist the pressure for democracy and point to...
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The Spectre of Comparisons
by Benedict Anderson Synopsis While Cornell's Benedict Anderson is best known for his classic book on nationalism, IMAGINED COMMUNITIES, many of his most incisive interventions have been made in his essays. Those collected here span a range of subjects from Aquino's Philippines to...
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