Avi - Southeast Asia 1

Descubra os segredos do poder e da filosofia através de uma lente única e fascinante! Em "O Marquez de Pombal à luz da Philosophia de Angelina Vidal", embarque numa viagem intrigante que revela as c……続きを見る

[Lt Col Edward D (Moke) Murray]… an outstanding officer in the Indian Army and became a Gurkha commander in Malaya. In 1939 he fired the crucial shot that dispersed a strike that threatened the Raj.……続きを見る

**Cundill History Prize Finalist Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist “Epic.” ーAri Shapiro, NPR’s All Things Considered From the internationally best-selling writer, a masterful account of the epic revol……続きを見る

Halo-Halo Ecologies: The Emergent Environments behind Filipino Food is a recipe for a new storytelling tradition that combines critical studies of Filipino food and of the environment. It takes as i……続きを見る

Au XVIe siècle, les conquistadors de la frontière asiatique de l’Empire espagnol furent attirés sur ces lointains rivages par l’aimant des épices. Trois siècles plus tard, les fonctionnaires métropo……続きを見る

Rebel Politics analyzes the changing dynamics of the civil war in Myanmar, one of the most entrenched armed conflicts in the world. Since 2011, a national peace process has gone hand-in-hand with es……続きを見る

In Chasing Archipelagic Dreams**, David R. Saunders demonstrates that the withdrawal of the British imperial state from Sabah did not result in the decolonization of the territory.** From the late 1……続きを見る

A fully-illustrated account of the duels between the carrier-borne interceptor of the US Navy and the agile MiG during the height of the Vietnam air war. The Vietnam War placed unexpected demands up……続きを見る

Années 1949-1950, l’armée française s’essouffle en Indochine. Le gouvernement y envoie des renforts par bateau depuis Marseille. Jean Duchemin, jeune lieutenant, et résistant de la dernière guerre, ……続きを見る

Amidst the revolutionary euphoria of August 1945, most Vietnamese believed that colonialism and war were being left behind in favor of independence and modernization. The late-September British-Fren……続きを見る

«Narcotopia» è la storia vera e mai raccontata dei Wa, una tribù birmana di ex cacciatori di teste che gestisce il più potente narco-Stato al mondo. Una nazione a tutti gli effetti, con le sue leggi……続きを見る

First published in the year 1905, the present book 'A History of the Philippines' by David P. Barrows was written on the Philippinean government's recommendation with an aim to provide the history o……続きを見る

For those who wonder what relation actual Tantric practices bear to the "Tantric sex" currently being marketed so successfully in the West, David Gordon White has a simple answer: there is none. Swe……続きを見る

English-language scholarship all too often dismisses South Vietnam as an American creation, a product of US imperialism. Republican Vietnam, 1963–1975 boldly upends this depiction, exposing a divers……続きを見る

For those who carry the scars of Partition, more than seven decades after arbitrary lines scarred the subcontinent, home is still on the other side of the Padma river. They pine for those who were l……続きを見る

Twenty-five years after its ratification, the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines has survived serious attempts to change it during several presidencies. Why were there attempts and why did they fa……続きを見る

A fully-illustrated account of the duels between the carrier-borne interceptor of the US Navy and the agile MiG during the height of the Vietnam air war. The Vietnam War placed unexpected demands up……続きを見る

*Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024* *Shortlisted for the Cundill Prize* A story of staggering scope and drama, Revolusi is the masterful and definitive account of the epic revolution th……続きを見る

Although US involvement in the Vietnam conflict began long before 1965, Lyndon Johnson's substantial large commitment of combat troops that year marked the official beginning of America's longest tw……続きを見る

Now in compact e-guide form, a concise primer on the conflicts of the Pacific theatre of the Second World War. The war in the Pacific began with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 194……続きを見る

What martial arts are associated with Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Myanmar (Burma)? What makes them unique when compared with other Asian martial systems? This anthology is a convienent collecti……続きを見る

Many Indo-Malay martial arts are kept private, taught in secluded areas away from the public. These are arts of the older tradition, developed when combative knowledge was valued for its use in prot……続きを見る

A discussion of the development of secret societies within China and among Chinese communities in colonial Southeast Asia in the late 18th and 19th centuries. 続きを見る

Balinese-style villas and resorts are popping up everywhere, from Ibiza to St. Barts to Singapore. In this comprehensive guide, author Julian Davison explores the intricacies of the architecture and……続きを見る

Through 160 color photographs and a concise, informative text, this handsome Singapore travel guide and pictorial presents all the excitement of Singaporeーits rich colonial past, its ethnic diversi……続きを見る

Balinese Architecture is a step-by-step guide to the intricacies of Balinese architecture. Traditional Balinese don't live in houses in the conventional sense of the word. Instead, they divide their……続きを見る

This Singapore travel pictorial captures the art, culture, and people of the Pacific's leading city. Located in the heart of Asia, the island republic of Singapore is a dynamic place full of surpris……続きを見る

The Black Flags raided their way from southern China into northern Vietnam, competing during the second half of the nineteenth century against other armed migrants and uplands communities for the co……続きを見る

This is the first study of its kind to provide such a broadly comparative and in-depth analysis of children and empire. Youth and Empire brings to light new research and new interpretations on two r……続きを見る

This book explains the political origins and evolution of capitalist institutions in developing countries by looking at distinct patterns in the electronics industry in three Southeast Asian countri……続きを見る