The authors combine colonial history with social history to provide a twofold analysis of the Southeast Asian region. Stressing comparative interpretations, the authors describe the growth of the colonial regimes, the Southeast Asian response to the West, the crucial period of Japanese occupation, and the difficulties of modern decolonization
An annual record for 1989 on the political developments in the Middle East, outlining the events and trends in the region. This volume is designed to be a continuing, up-to-date reference for scholars, researchers and analysts, policymakers, students and journalists.
An annual record for 1989 on the political developments in the Middle East, outlining the events and trends in the region. This volume is designed to be a continuing, up-to-date reference for scholars, researchers and analysts, policymakers, students and journalists.
This detailed handbook provides in-depth coverage of all aspects of Southeast Asia, covering nine countries plus Hong Kong and Macau. It presents comprehensive reviews of all the best places to eat, sleep and drink, for all budgets