Milton Osborne

Southeast Asia

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ISBN 13:
9781743312674
author:
Milton Osborne
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Allen & Unwin
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
368
Dimensions:
138 mm X 208 mm
Genre:
History
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£20.33

Description

Southeast Asia: An introductory history by Milton Osborne provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of the region's complex history. Written from the author's extensive experience living and studying in Southeast Asia, this eleventh edition offers a fresh perspective on the changes that have shaped the region since the eighteenth century. The book explores the impact of colonial rule, economic transformations, independence movements, social change, and the roles played by religion, ethnic minorities, and immigrant groups. It also delves into the art of Southeast Asia and provides an introduction to literature about the region, making it a valuable resource for both newcomers and seasoned scholars alike. With its clear writing and extensive illustrations, this book remains an essential guide to understanding Southeast Asia's rich history and cultural heritage.

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