A Dragon Apparent... -... Norman Lewis... The veteran travel writer and novelist, Norman Lewis, decided to explore Indo-China at a time when it was in a considerable state of flux. The Japanese colonists had just left and the French were trying to re-exert their own version of colonial control...
Going Indochinese:... Contesting Concepts of Space and Place in French Indochina... by... Christopher E. Goscha... This book, originally published in 1995 as 'Vietnamese Nationalism' is now republished with major revisions by the author. He looks at how nationalism in each of France's former Southeast Asian colonies developed under the shadow...
Southeast Asia :... Past and Present... - -... D.R. SarDesai... This, by now, standard work on the history of the region was one of the first to be written from more of an Asio-centric, rather than Western,point of view. In fact the author, an established professor at the University of...
Southeast Asia:... A Critical Bibliography... -... KG Tregonning... The noted Southeast Asian scholar, tregonning, produced this bibliography as a guide to students studying the region, so covers mainly historical, sociological and economic texts. The subject matter is broken down into parts covering each of the component countries of the region. Each...
Southeast Asia:... A Critical Bibliography... -... KG Tregonning... The noted Southeast Asian scholar, tregonning, produced this bibliography as a guide to students studying the region, so covers mainly historical, sociological and economic texts. The subject matter is broken down into parts covering each of the component countries of the region. Each...
Southeast Asian personalities of Chinese Descent... 2 Volumes-... Leo Suryadinata (ed)... New. For several centuries emigrants from China have been at the centre of trade in Southeast Asia. This volume, with nearly 200 contributors, assembles together pithy biographies of hundreds of the principal personalities who have contributed to trade and...
The West in Asia 1850-1914... by... Michael Edwardes... The really active time for Government inspired Western imperialism in Asia was relatively short, less than a century. Before that the bucaneers and tradesmen, often unwittingly, laid the foundations for something bigger to come. World War I showed the West had...
The Short Story in South-East Asia... - -... JHCS Davidson & H Cordell (eds)... This book is a collection of papers presented at the School of Oriental and African Studies in 1978-79 highlighting a seldom studied genre, i.e. short story writing in the vernacular in Southeast Asia. So short...
The Short Story in South-East Asia... - -... JHCS Davidson & H Cordell (eds)... This book is a collection of papers presented at the School of Oriental and African Studies in 1978-79 highlighting a seldom studied genre, i.e. short story writing in the vernacular in Southeast Asia. So short...
A Dragon Apparent... -... Norman Lewis... The veteran travel writer and novelist, Norman Lewis, decided to explore Indo-China at a time when it was in a considerable state of flux. The Japanese colonists had just left and the French were trying to re-exert their own version of colonial control...
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