Book Description
Primary and secondary source readings that document political and economic changes of the region during 450 years of colonial rule.
Author : John Sturgus Bastin
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Page : 200 pages
File Size : 26,2 MB
Release : 1967
Category : Middle East
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Primary and secondary source readings that document political and economic changes of the region during 450 years of colonial rule.
Author : John Sturgus Bastin
Publisher :
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 22,36 MB
Release : 1967
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Author : John Bastin
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Page : pages
File Size : 43,19 MB
Release : 1967
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Author : John Bastin
Publisher :
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 46,92 MB
Release : 1967
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Author : John Sturgus Bastin
Publisher :
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 45,17 MB
Release : 1967
Category : Middle East
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Primary and secondary source readings that document political and economic changes of the region during 450 years of colonial rule.
Author : Norman G. Owen
Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 21,27 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9780824828417
The modern states of Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Brunei, and East Timor were once a tapestry of kingdoms, colonies, and smaller polities linked by sporadic trade and occasional war. By the end of the nineteenth century, however, the United States and several European powers had come to control almost the entire region - only to depart dramatically in the decades following World War II. perspective on this complex region. Although it does not neglect nation-building (the central theme of its popular and long-lived predecessor, In Search of Southeast Asia), the present work focuses on economic and social history, gender, and ecology. It describes the long-term impact of global forces on the region and traces the spread and interplay of capitalism, nationalism, and socialism. It acknowledges that modernization has produced substantial gains in such areas as life expectancy and education but has also spread dislocation and misery. Organizationally, the book shifts between thematic chapters that describe social, economic, and cultural change, and country chapters emphasizing developments within specific areas. will establish a new standard for the history of this dynamic and radically transformed region of the world.
Author : John Bastin
Publisher :
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 17,94 MB
Release : 1967
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Author : John Sturgus Bastin
Publisher :
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 36,22 MB
Release : 1967
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Author : John Sturgus Bastin
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,53 MB
Release : 1967
Category : Asia, Southeastern
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Author : Barbara Watson Andaya
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 379 pages
File Size : 29,66 MB
Release : 2015-02-19
Category : History
ISBN : 0521889928
Written by two expert and highly esteemed authors, this is the much-anticipated textbook on the early modern history of Southeast Asia.