Southeast Asian history : essential readings / edited by D.R. SarDesai.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

SarDesai, D. R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Southeast Asia--History.

Southeast Asia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (459 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A thoroughly updated collection providing a balance of countries, eras, and perspectives in Southeast Asian history

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface to the Second Edition; PART I: CULTURAL HERITAGE; 1. The "Indianization" of Southeast Asia; 2. Foreign Influences and the Vietnamese Cultural Core; 3. State and Kingship in Southeast Asia; 4. The Trung Sisters in the Literature of Later Centuries; 5. Some Travelers from China in Southeast Asia; 6. Interstate Relations in Java; 7. Protocol at the Malaccan Court; PART II: THE COLONIAL INTERLUDE; 8. The Position of the Native Regents; 9. The Philippines Before the Spanish Conquest; 10. The Hispanization of the Philippines

11. Javanese Aristocracy and the DutchPART III: NATIONALIST RESPONSE; 12. Mi Ultimo Adiós; 13. Theses on Nationalism and Colonialism; 14. Vietnam's Declaration of Independence; 15. Indonesian Independence and Pancasila; 16. Burma Under the Japanese; 17. Indonesian Nationalists and the Japanese; 18. Decolonization in Malaya, 1942-1952; PART IV: FRUITS OF FREEDOM; 19. The Birth of the NLF; 20. The United States in Vietnam; 21. Wawasan or Vision 2020: The Way Forward; 22. Malaysia on Track for 2020 Vision; 23. ASEAN Vision 2020; 24. Pol Pot's Rise to Power; 25. Freedom from Fear

26. Islam in Southeast AsiaA Select Bibliography; Chronological Chart

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-337).

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-429-97267-9

0-429-96159-6

1-78539-534-3

0-8133-4858-7

OCLC:

1029248748