A history of Southeast Asia
Subtitle: critical crossroads
By: Anthony Reid
Series: The Blackwell history of the world; Blackwell history of the world
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9780631179610; 9781118513002
Subjects: Foreign relations; History
Other titles: Southeast Asia
Description: "Incorporates environmental, social, economic, and gender issues to tell a multi-dimensional story of Southeast Asian history from earliest times to the present"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-435) and index.
Table of contents: title: People in the humid tropics; title: Buddha and Shiva below the winds; title: Trade and its networks; title: Cities and production for the world, 1490-1640; title: Religious revolution and early modernity, 1350-1630; title: Asian European encounters, 1509-1688; title: The crisis of the seventeenth century; title: Vernacular identities, 1660-1820; title: Expansion of the sinicized world; title: Becoming a tropical plantation, 1780-1900; title: The last stand of Asian autonomies, 1830-1910; title: Making states, 1824-1940; title: Population, peasantization and poverty, 1830-1940; title: Consuming modernity, 1850-2000; title: Progress and modernity, 1900-40; title: Mid-twentieth-century crisis, 1930-54; title: The military, monarchy, and Marx: the authoritarian turn, 1950-1998; title: The commercial turnaround, 1965-; title: Making nations, making minorities, 1945-; title: The Southeast Asian region in the world.