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In "Nog eens: de miljoenen uit Deli" onderzoekt J. van den Brand de complexe dynamiek van de plantages in Deli, een Nederlands-Indonesische regio, en hun impact op de economie en maatschappij van de……続きを見る

In 'Minnebrieven; Over Vrijen-Arbeid in Nederlandsch Indië; Indrukken van den dag' verkent Multatuli, een van de belangrijkste Nederlandse schrijvers van de 19e eeuw, de complexe sociale, economisch……続きを見る

In zijn werk "Journael ofte gedenckwaerdige beschrijvinghe van de Oost-Indische Reyse" biedt Willem Ysbrantsz een gedetailleerd verslag van zijn reis naar Oost-Indië in de 17e eeuw. Dit boek, dat fu……続きを見る

From the acclaimed author of People Who Eat Darkness comes this "deeply felt" account of Indonesia at the crossroads of freedom and terror ( Time, Asia). In the last years of the twentieth century, ……続きを見る

Ferdinand J Brockhall, later known as Terry, was born in the late 1920s into the unequivocally privileged arms of colonial tea planters in Java, then part of the Dutch East Indies. A boyhood visit t……続きを見る

POLITICIAN • PRISONER • PARENT A portrait of one of the most charismatic, but unknown, world leaders Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and crusader for democracy in Myanmar, is once again……続きを見る

In rediscovering these stories about our shared history, we learn who we were, who we are, and who we can be. Adventure can be uncovered in the most unexpected of places. In 1521: Rediscovering the ……続きを見る

Durante más de tres siglos, el Ejército y la Armada de España mantuvieron una ardua lucha contra unos enemigos audaces e irreductibles, los moros de Filipinas, concentrados principalmente en las isl……続きを見る

En 1958, sesenta años despuésde la revolucipon contra España, ante la pregunta del periodista Guillermo Gómez Rivera sobre si se arrepentía de algo de su vida, Emilio Aguinaldo declaró: Sí. Estoy ar……続きを見る

The Meji Japanese Who Made Modern Taiwan describes the story of Japan's involvement and administration of Taiwan in the pre-war era, with a focus on the period from 1895, when Taiwan was made a part……続きを見る

Southern Voices: Biet Dong and the National Liberation Front presents oral histories from former members of an elite squad of Viet Cong operatives, focusing on their experiences during what is known……続きを見る

Diaspora and Cultural Negotiations: The Films of Gurinder Chadha explores critical and theoretical conceptualizations of identity, globalization, intersectionality, and diaspora, among other topics,……続きを見る

今日印尼是世界上最大的群島國家，共有一萬七千多個小島散布在附近海域，其國家疆界領土包含了兩億七千萬的人口，共有三百多個民族和七百多種語言。在這個多元文化的國家中，有著豐饒的天然資源，並存著複雜的種族……続きを見る

Building on archival work undertaken in France and fieldwork undertaken in Southeast Asia, Museum-Making in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia provides a critical analysis of museum histories and developme……続きを見る

This clear and nuanced introduction explores the Philippines’ ongoing and deeply charged dilemma of state-society relations through a historical treatment of state formation and the corresponding co……続きを見る

At the tail end of the twentieth century, a monk transformed a small village temple on the outskirts of Hanoi into a monastery and meditation center called Thiền Viện Sùng Phúcーa place where monast……続きを見る

"Well-researched... a welcome guide." The Spectator "Reliable and lucid." History Today With a fractured geography and complex identity, The Philippines is an eclectic and unique mix of culture, env……続きを見る

Letters from Burma - an unforgettable collection from the Nobel Peace prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi In these astonishing letters, Aung San Suu Kyi reaches out beyond Burma's borders to paint for her……続きを見る

'A roaring tale ... remains as vivid and exciting today as it was on publication in 1697' Guardian The pirate and adventurer William Dampier circumnavigated the globe three times, and took notes whe……続きを見る

When Sybil and Blanche Le Fleur were growing up in idyllic Burma in the 1920s and '30s, little did they realise the changes and challenges that they would face during their lives. With the death of ……続きを見る

Throughout his distinguished career as a journalist and film-maker, John Pilger has looked behind the 'official' versions of events to report the real stories of our time. The centrepiece of this ne……続きを見る

From the author of Another Kyoto and Lost Japan, a rich, personal exploration of the culture and history of Bangkok, and an essential guide for anyone visiting the city Alex Kerr has spent over thir……続きを見る

The Burma Campaign was one of the most punishing and protracted military adventures of World War Two. Impenetrable jungle, poor transport infrastructure, seasonal monsoon rains, as well as famine, d……続きを見る

'A thrilling blow-by-blow account' The Times 'A first-rate popular history of a fascinating and neglected battle... a veritable page-turner' BBC History In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of cle……続きを見る

Based entirely on unpublished primary sources, this remarkable book -the first authoritative history of modern Tibet - is also the first to provide detailed accounts of: * The covert political manoe……続きを見る

Named a Best Book of the Year by The Economist A chilling work of true crime about the midair murder of a human rights activist, set against a riveting political drama in the world’s fourth-largest ……続きを見る

劉進慶是戰後台灣經濟研究的先行者，也是戰後台灣左翼運動和民主化運動的親歷人。用他自己的話來說，「抵抗」與「學問」是其人生的兩大線索。他的抵抗源自戰中戰後均未能避免的政治壓迫，他的學問則來自東京大學多……続きを見る

Since the 1950s, the domestic politics of the Republic of Vietnam (RVN) has puzzled outside observers. To these external analysts, the American-backed regime seemed to be plagued by instability and ……続きを見る

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND license. This book addresses the issue of how a country, which was incorporated into the world economy as a periphery, could make a transition to the eme……続きを見る

Dhaka is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. With its colorful history and rich cultural traditions, Dhaka has known the world over as the city of mosques and muslin. Its fame attracted trav……続きを見る