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A groundbreaking new history of how the Vietnam War thwarted U.S. liberal ambitions in the developing world and at home in the 1960s At the start of the 1960s, John F. Kennedy and other American lib……続きを見る

必麒麟（W. A. Pickering），英格蘭傳奇冒險家，當時最著名的「台灣通」，用這部回憶錄將我們帶回野蠻、危險又生氣勃勃的十九世紀福爾摩沙。透過他的親身見聞，我們看到平素貪財獨斷的滿大人，某日卻因上級突然要……続きを見る

一部塵封百餘年的珍貴書稿，首次曝光！ 1873年，Steere親身踏查台灣，走訪各地平埔族、福佬人、客家人及部分高山族，以生動趣味的筆調，記述19世紀下半的台灣原貌，及史上西洋人在台灣的探險紀事，為後世留下這部……続きを見る

Shawn McHale explores why the communist-led resistance in Vietnam won the anticolonial war against France (1945–54), except in the south. He shows how broad swaths of Vietnamese people were uneasily……続きを見る

國姓爺猶未來，紅毛人還沒走，熱蘭遮城前帆影點點 台灣人四百年史的起點，一個野蠻勇敢的美麗新世界 ★台灣史權威翁佳音證言 若精讀，且妥當理解本書，那麼他對荷蘭時代的認識，級數與我同等。**　　　　　　　　　……続きを見る

Today Vietnam is one of America’s strongest international partners, with a thriving economy and a population that welcomes American visitors. How that relationship was formed is a twenty-year story ……続きを見る

本書之撰作，乃將史料文獻中有關南朝談辯的紀錄作出歸納、分類、統整，藉由詳實的資料引述，觀察「南朝清談」在形式與內涵發展上的「複合性」特質，從而指出「南朝清談」乃在「魏晉清談」「名士化」定義的基礎上，……続きを見る

This is the story of Sam, a young man who leaves the countryside for the big city to work as a cyclo driver, piloting his three-wheeled bicycle taxi through busy streets. Sam just wants to earn an h……続きを見る

Using recently released archival materials from the United States and Europe, Replacing France: The Origins of American Intervention in Vietnam explains how and why the United States came to assume ……続きを見る

American Datu: John J. Pershing and Counterinsurgency Warfare in the Muslim Philippines, 1899–1913 provides a play-by-play account of a crucial but often overlooked period in the development of Amer……続きを見る

In 1965, in the midst of the Vietnam War, Tùng-Phong reached out to the Vietnamese leaders in the North and South. He wanted to inform his contemporaries about the short-term needs of Vietnam as a w……続きを見る

An aged and glossy leather briefcase was discovered when our family house was cleaned out and sold. We came to learn that my father had meticulously collected his military documents, private letters……続きを見る

Part of the SECOND WORLD WAR VOICES series in partnership with the podcast We Have Ways of Making You Talk, presented by comedian Al Murray and bestselling historian James Holland. 'Heroic, punishin……続きを見る

In Warring Visions, Thy Phu explores photography from dispersed communities throughout Vietnam and the Vietnamese diaspora, both during and after the Vietnam War, to complicate narratives of conflic……続きを見る

Winner of the Best First Book Award from Phi Alpha Theta's History Honor Society Scars of War examines the decisions of U.S. policymakers denying the Amerasians of Vietnamーthe biracial sons and dau……続きを見る

Caodaism is a new religion, organized in Vietnam last century. Today it boasts millions of believers and is officially recognized by the state. What does this religion teach? How does it compare to ……続きを見る

This book analyzes the role of Đại Việt (Vietnam) in the maritime Asian trading network of the thirteenth through the eighteenth centuries as it systematically integrates the results of archaeologic……続きを見る

Animals were vital to the British colonization of Myanmar. In this pathbreaking history of British imperialism in Myanmar from the early nineteenth century to 1942, Jonathan Saha argues that animals……続きを見る

懷柔外交、政治婚姻、種族科學 帝國如何在「蕃界」內理解與教化「棄民」？ 本書描述1870年代至1940年代的晚清和日治時期，臺灣原住民族成為「原住民」的過程。首先藉由「牡丹社事件」為開端，闡述世界秩序的圖像何……続きを見る

The Landscape of Historical Memory explores the place of museums and memorial culture in the contestation over historical memory in postmartial law Taiwan. The book is particularly oriented toward t……続きを見る

The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries saw extraordinary transfer and diffusion of industry- and transportation-related technology, and business methods. While most scholarship on ninetee……続きを見る

Ignoring pain & suffering of one Nation from far South Eastern corner of the World that all the rich countries and all the Super Powers love to settle their differences on that land. Cover up and fo……続きを見る

Sometimes presumed to be a mere relic of British colonialism, the Anglican Church in Burma (Myanmar) has its own complex identity, intricately interwoven with beliefs and traditions that predate the……続きを見る

A multifaceted history of Ho Chi Minh’s climactic victory over French colonial might that foreshadowed America’s experience in Vietnam On May 7, 1954, when the bullets stopped and the air stilled in……続きを見る

Describes the profound social impact of the overthrow of the Thai absolute monarchy in 1932, and explains the importance of democracy in a country long known for authoritarian politics. Thailand's m……続きを見る

The pontianak, a terrifying female vampire ghost, is a powerful figure in Malay cultures, as loved and feared in Southeast Asia as Dracula is in the West. In animist tradition, she is a woman who ha……続きを見る

A History of Overseas Chinese in Africa to 1911 explores early Chinese knowledge of and contacts with Africa through Chinese literature on Africa and current archeological evidence, suggesting Sino-……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the 2022 EuroSEAS Humanities Book Prize Quyền Văn Minh (b. 1954) is not only a jazz saxophonist and lecturer at the prestigious Vietnam National Academy of Music, but he is also one ……続きを見る

Vietnam annually sends a half million laborers to work at low-skill jobs abroad. Angie Ngọc Trần concentrates on ethnicity, class, and gender to examine how migrant workers belonging to the Kinh, Ho……続きを見る

A keen critic of culture in modern Indonesia, Andrew N. Weintraub shows how a genre of Indonesian music called dangdut evolved from a debased form of urban popular music to a prominent role in Indon……続きを見る