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The author argues that psychiatric services in Malaysia retain many of the premises of colonial psychiatry, while little influenced by more recent concepts such as service-user empowerment. Also pre……続きを見る

In this incisive new book, Megan Brankley Abbas argues that the Western university has emerged as a significant space for producing Islamic knowledge and Muslim religious authority. For generations,……続きを見る

The "Malay Annals," a captivating historical text, weaves together the rich tapestry of Malay history, culture, and mythology through various narrative forms, including prose and poetry. Written in ……続きを見る

The life & triumphs of King Fa Ngum, told in six acts. Cursed & orphaned as a baby, he was set adrift on the Mekong – only to be adopted by the Khmer Royal Court & raised as royalty in the mighty Ki……続きを見る

相對於傳統文獻一字未提「客家」何時進入南臺灣墾殖，本書從地方社會及其與國家的互動切入，來瞭解清代臺灣「客家」群體形成的原因，以及他們在臺灣定居的歷史過程。 「客家」們至少經歷半世紀以上的努力，直到十……続きを見る

This is a family history of Goh Kia Joo, an immigrant from southern China to British Malaya in the early20th century. This native of Chaozhou came to Nilai/Sepang Road and was among the pioneer shop……続きを見る

Vietnam was the war that tore America apart. By the beginning of 1968 it had devolved into a nightmare of body counts, B-52 bomber attacks and frustrating guerrilla raids. Then, on the most holy day……続きを見る

In Lost Modernities Alexander Woodside offers a probing revisionist overview of the bureaucratic politics of preindustrial China, Vietnam, and Korea. He focuses on the political and administrative t……続きを見る

That Indonesia’s ongoing occupation of West Papua continues to be largely ignored by world governments is one of the great moral and political failures of our time. West Papuans have struggled for m……続きを見る

In Projectland, anthropologist Holly High combines an engaging first-person narrative of her fieldwork with a political ethnography of Laos, more than forty years after the establishment of the Lao ……続きを見る

Everyone knows Singapore as the Lion City and the story behind of a Palembang prince, Sang Nila Utama, sighting a lion on this island that was first published 200 years ago in John Leyden's translat……続きを見る

A Série Entrevistas Espirituais apresenta mensagens recebidas de espíritos famosos e revolucionários da história da humanidade e também de espíritos guardiões de pessoas ainda encarnadas que estão i……続きを見る

This book studies the Indonesian martial art Pencak Silat and related media practices, and, building on that, assesses mediatization processes, meaning the potential influence of technology-based me……続きを見る

This book traces the reception and resettlement of Vietnamese, Cambodians and Laotians in France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Israel during the 'boat people' crisis of 1975–79. ……続きを見る

當一名遊客首次踏足香港機場時，明顯感覺這是一座充滿西方氛圍的中國城市：華人面孔加上陌生的廣東話和中文方塊字；然而英語隨處可聞可見。但這不是香港文化的全部。香港不僅僅有中國人和英國人，還有許多其他國家……続きを見る

Mengenal Aneka Ragam Jenis Tanaman Pepohonan Pencegah & Penghalau Gelombang Tsunami Di Daerah Kawasan Pesisir Pantai Edisi Bahasa Indonesia Versi Ebook Jenis tanaman yang dapat meredam gelombang tsu……続きを見る

This edited volume contains 24 different research papers by members of the History and Heritage Working Group of the Southeast Asian Astronomy Network. The chapters were prepared by astronomers from……続きを見る

This book explores imperial power and the transnational encounters of shipowners and merchants in the South China Sea from 1840 to 1930. With British Hong Kong and French Indochina on its northern a……続きを見る

Thailand was a key ally of the United States after WWII, serving as a bulwark against communism in Southeast Asia and as a base for US troops during the Vietnam War. In return, the US provided it wi……続きを見る

Military mistakes impel strategic reflection. The French Indochina War (FIW) from 1946-1954 furnishes useful insights with some resonance for current challenges. A combination of pre-exiting conditi……続きを見る

India 1923. La giovane, bella e irrequieta Olivia getta lo scompiglio nella colonia britannica di Satipur. Fugge con il Nawab del luogo, abbandonando il marito, un irreprensibile e zelante funzionar……続きを見る

A History of the Manila Pact and the Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) from its establishment in 1954 until its dissolution in 1977. The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) has recei……続きを見る

A century after the Armistice and the associated peace agreements that formally ended the Great War, many issues pertaining to the UK and its empire are yet to be satisfactorily resolved. Accordingl……続きを見る

Indonesia is home to the oldest Mennonite community outside of Europe and North America. Author John D. Roth traces the 170-year history of Mennonites in Indonesia alongside the larger cultural and ……続きを見る

Based on a 19th century Cambodian palm leaf manuscript, “Vorvong and Saurivong” dramatizes the personification of the last Buddha in several of his many incarnations. In 1898, a local scholar entrus……続きを見る

On June 6, 1913, George Groslier, a twenty-six year old French explorer, set out with a small group of native porters on a six-month trek in the Cambodian wilderness. A millennium earlier, the Khmer……続きを見る

越南人民傳說是神農氏的後裔，早期發展亦與中國關係密切。不僅秦、漢、唐等朝在越南設官治理，也曾有趙佗、士燮等來自北方的統治者在此地立國。十世紀吳朝建立後，越南進入「自立時期」，政治上日漸獨立自主，甚至……続きを見る

19****世紀下半葉， 一個卸下尊貴蘇格蘭人和「白領教士」身分的「紅毛番」， 近身接觸的台灣漢人社會和內山原民地界的真實紀事。 不管你是不是基督徒，只要你對古早味的福爾摩沙感興趣，就能循著甘牧師為教會、艱……続きを見る

台灣原住民醫療與宣教之父ーー井上伊之助的台灣山地探查紀行 日治時期台灣原住民之歷史、文化、生活實況珍貴一手紀錄 「愛你的仇敵！」用愛報父仇的敦厚人格者與台灣山林之愛 井上伊之助，一位執著於獻身服事原住……続きを見る

The Second World War catapulted more than 70,000 young Australians into a war in Indonesia in mid-1945. More than sixty years later the questions remain about why Australians were ever involved, and……続きを見る