The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia
Volume 3 charts the establishment of the colonial régimes during the period c. 1800 to 1930 and defines this period as one of intensified European penetration, political consolidation by the dominant states, and economic transformation. Anti-classical and nationalist movements are discussed.
- 4 paperback volumes make subject area more accessible
- Each volume begins with a newly written historiographic essay
- Considered to be the definitive history of Southeast Asia
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'… invaluable for historians wanting a broad picture of the region … should also be of more general interest.' Danny Yee's Book Reviews
Product details
January 2000Paperback
9780521663717
364 pages
229 × 152 × 21 mm
0.53kg
6 maps
Available
Table of Contents
- 1. The establishment of the colonial régimes Nicholas Tarling
- 2. Political structures in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Carl A. Trocki
- 3. International commerce, the state and society: economic and social change Robert E. Elson
- 4. Religion and anti-colonial movements Reynaldo Ileto
- 5. Nationalism and modernist reform Paul Kratoska and Ben Batson.