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How Thai farmers, teachers, and workers created new approaches to lifelong learning through constructionismーand transformed communities across the country as a result. The educational philosophy of……続きを見る

Deep in the iron-rich mountains of Korea's forgotten north, bells toll beneath the earth. Lanterns burn with darkness instead of light. And a blacksmith's hammer, struck two thousand years ago, stil……続きを見る

‘I Was Pronounced Dead’ by Toom Chanda is a powerful memoir of endurance, faith, and love. From the war-ravaged villages of Laos to the hope and uncertainty of starting anew in America, Toom’s story……続きを見る

A new study that sheds light on the history of a critical Cold War flashpoint The fall of the Berlin Wall more than two decades ago brought an end to the Cold War for most of the world. But the lega……続きを見る

Nestled far from the neon of Bangkok and the beaches of the south, Isaan – Thailand's vast Northeastern plateau – remains the kingdom's big quiet country. For over twelve years, Max Nabati returned ……続きを見る

'I Was Pronounced Dead' by Toom Chanda is a powerful memoir of endurance, faith, and love. From the war-ravaged villages of Laos to the hope and uncertainty of starting anew in America, Toom's story……続きを見る

This Palgrave Pivot book explores the lived experiences of Muslim youth growing up in Southeast Asia. Young Muslims in this region remain under-researched even though Southeast Asia's Muslim communi……続きを見る

On the fringes of military history sits a horrifying true crime event few dare to discuss: the Alexandra Massacres at Alexandra Military Hospital (the largest British military hospital outside Engla……続きを見る

On a cold winter dayー3 January 1428ーthe overall commander of the Ming forces in Giao Chỉ (northern Vietnam) led a column of senior officers, soldiers, and civilians out through the gate of Đông Qu……続きを見る

Queen Anula ruled ancient Sri Lanka from 47-42 BCE, becoming the island's first and only Queen Regnant through a remarkableーand ruthlessーseizure of power. After King Valagambahu's troubled reign l……続きを見る

This definitive historical study uncovers the remarkable yet often overlooked role of the Christian community during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. Through archival evidence, missionary repo……続きを見る

War is not only fought on battlefieldsーit is also fought on pages, in memories, and through stories. Battles, Books and Bangladesh: Global Military Narratives, Peacekeeping Stories, and the Evoluti……続きを見る

During the interwar years, Vietnamese society witnessed a rapid change in the way women looked. Rejecting the model of a sequestered maiden with blackened teeth and long hair, they embraced a vivid ……続きを見る

Burma's journey toward democracy is a tale of immense courage, untold suffering, and extraordinary dedication. Spanning five decades of military dictatorship, this narrative, based on real-life expe……続きを見る

In 'Die Geschichte des Königreichs Siam und der Revolutionen, die zu seinem Sturz führten' schildert F. H. Turpin auf packende und detaillierte Weise die politischen und sozialen Umbrüche, die das e……続きを見る

The groundbreaking account of U.S. clandestine efforts to use Southeast Asian Buddhism to advance Washington's anticommunist goals during the Cold War How did the U.S. government make use of a "Budd……続きを見る

Based on interviews with survivors of “the American War,” Voices from Việt Nam delivers a moving portrait of a people who have succeeded, against great odds, in overcoming the horrors of war and occ……続きを見る

Waiting For Sailing Orders: Fisher-Life At The Land's End by Mrs. George Gladstone immerses listeners in the rugged and captivating life of coastal fishing communities, capturing the rhythm of the s……続きを見る

De Indonesische archipel heeft meer dan 450 jaar strijd geleverd tegen buitenlandse handelscompagnieën en mogendheden. Bijna altijd was er wel ergens oorlog, vaak op meer plaatsen tegelijk. Dit boek……続きを見る

這是一部探討日本古典劍術流儀修行與傳承的方法論，也是一部寫給當代的養心指南。 全書自歷史脈絡切入，不囿於外在的形式，深入新當流的內在哲學與倫理思辨，揭示其修行如何以「構、形、工、理」為主軸，穩步鍛鍊……続きを見る

अथ मार्जरिका उवाच: भारतीय इतिहास का एक प्रतीकात्मक पुनर्पाठ क्या आप भारत के इतिहास को एक नए और निष्पक्ष दृष्टिकोण से देखना चाहते हैं? 'अथ मार्जरिका उवाच' (The Cat Speaks) मात्र एक कविता संग्रह नहीं,……続きを見る

本書將新加坡的現代中醫放置到殖民醫學史和海外華人研究的視野中討論，新加坡乃東方模式、文化，與西方制度、科學交匯之試驗場，中醫作為華人慣習，隨著移民過番，經歷英殖民、日治和後殖民的國家建設。當地社會時……続きを見る

What India Knew Before the West Discovered It is a deeply researched yet accessible exploration of India's ancient intellectual legacy, written for modern readers across the world. This book challen……続きを見る

The world’s third-largest island, and the only one administered by three different sovereign nations, Borneo is something of a mystery. Home to an incredibly diverse indigenous population, once infa……続きを見る

In 2012, Max Nabati set out on what he thought would be a straightforward pilgrimage to Cambodia's ancient wondersーa chance to wander among the timeless stone temples of Angkor and absorb the echoe……続きを見る

Deep in the jungles of Cambodia, beyond the soaring towers and ancient carvings of Angkor Wat, a legend whispers through the mist…a hidden hoard of gold, jewels, and sacred regalia sealed away by th……続きを見る

This book explores the changing relations between Chinese secret societies in British Malaya and the British colonial government, examining how and why British attitudes towards Chinese migrants cha……続きを見る

This edited collection is composed of four uniquely authored chapters, each of which examines collective identity in early modern East Asia through biography and historical accounts. In addition, an……続きを見る

My Kind of Heroes is the inaugural work in a compelling seven-book series by Carl Douglass, Neurosurgeon Turned Author who Writes With Gripping Realism. Carl offers a fresh take on heroism through t……続きを見る

"Gli ultimi europei si sono insediati su di un altopiano sul quale stanno così bene che la maggior parte di essi non riesce più a immaginare un'alternativa migliore. L'altopiano è circondato da barb……続きを見る