D.O - Southeast Asia 1

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

Amir Sjarifoeddin explores the experiences of a central figure in the Indonesian revolution, whose life mirrored the idealism and contradictions of the anti-colonial and post-war world of twentieth ……続きを見る

How do class, ethnicity, gender, and politics interact? In what ways do they constitute everyday life among ethnic minorities? In "Getting By," Donald M. Nonini draws on three decades of research in……続きを見る

Een fascinerend boek over de geschiedenis van Noord- en Zuid-Korea vanaf de koloniale bezetting door Japan en de splitsing tijdens de Koude Oorlog tot heden ‘Een uitmuntend geschiedenisboek met een ……続きを見る

Indonesia, a nation of thousands of islands and almost 250 million people, straddles the junction of the Pacific and Indian oceans. Current President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has presided over 6 per……続きを見る

The recorded history of Indonesia dates back over two thousand years. This is the 2nd Journal, covering events from the British invasion of Batavia in 1811 CE, up to the granting of Indonesian Indep……続きを見る

Fernando examines important aspects of the drafting of 1957 Federation of Malaya constitution related to the system of governance, division of legislative and executive powers, the conceptualisation……続きを見る

Who was Tse Tsan Tai? Insurrectionist? Socialite? Patriot? Revolutionary? Born and raised in Australia and trained in Anglo-Hong Kong’s civil service, Tse Tsan Tai (1872–1938) was all of these and m……続きを見る

Here are genuine responses from real people who benefited from my answers to their questions: •Your brilliant analysis and dissection of key concepts is edifying and inspirational, I am enthralled w……続きを見る

In contemporary Manila, slums and squatter settlements are peppered throughout the city, often pushing right up against the walled enclaves of the privileged, creating the complex geopolitical patte……続きを見る

Calling all Bali dreamers! This brand new travel guide, "Bali Tourist Guide: Your Ultimate Travel Buddy" by Godfrey London, is your key to unlocking the magic of Bali, also known as the "Island of t……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

Explore the overlooked life of Tiun Chhang-miâ, the Taiwanese woman behind the nineteenth century's most accomplished missionary, George Leslie Mackay. Tiun Chhang-miâ (1860?-1925), a Fujian-Taiwane……続きを見る

Jakarta, Indonesia, in all its various guises - at times under the influence of Chinese, Indians, Portuguese, Dutch, British and Japanese, dates back over two thousand years. This is a snapshot of s……続きを見る

◎西方殖民地官員第一手觀察，以獨到的觀點道出日本殖民統治臺灣的優缺點，並綜觀和分析臺灣各種產業和建設，是日治時期臺灣珍貴的精彩史料。 ◎著作等身的文學作家，以幽默風趣的文筆寫出引人入勝的報導文學，並大……続きを見る

The fourth edition of the dMAC Digest provides a concise biography of Java's Prince Diponegoro (1785-1855), who led a popular uprising against the Dutch between 1825 and 1830. He is regarded as a na……続きを見る

Pakistan and American Diplomacy offers an insightful, fast-moving tour through Pakistan-U.S. relations, from 9/11 to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, as told from the perspective of a former U.……続きを見る

"Elf Jahre Gouverneur in Deutsch-Südwestafrika" von Theodor Leutwein. Veröffentlicht von e-artnow. e-artnow ist Herausgeber einer breiten Büchervielfalt mit Titeln jeden Genres. Von bekannten Klassi……続きを見る

This book discusses the original reorganization of these forces into the first national army, evolved from the colonial units created by the French. Complete with a detailed history of the command s……続きを見る

Imagine being Japanese, living in Singapore in the nineteen twenties and thirties, suspected by everyone around you of being a spy. Prior to December 1941, Singapore was the site of a major naval ba……続きを見る

In "The Former Philippines Thru Foreign Eyes," readers are invited to explore the Philippines as seen through the lenses of four distinguished foreign writers, capturing the diverse tapestry of the ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the written heritage of Muslims in the Philippines, the historical constitution of chancelleries within the Islamic sultanates, and the production of official letters to conduct……続きを見る

King Bhumibol Adulyadej is the world's longest-serving head of state and one of its most intriguing leaders. Born in the United States and educated in Europe, he unexpectedly became king of Thailand……続きを見る

Evolved from the colonial units created by the French, this book discusses the original reorganization of these forces into the first national army. Complete with a detailed history of the command s……続きを見る

This lively survey of the peoples, cultures, and societies of Southeast Asia introduces a region of tremendous geographic, linguistic, historical, and religious diversity. Encompassing both mainland……続きを見る

The beliefs and practices surrounding the meanings and symbols of the spirit world in Vietnam are explored in detail in this innovative study on popular religion in the country. The author shows an ……続きを見る

"Max Havelaar: Or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company" is a culturally and socially significant 1860 novel by Multatuli (the pen name of Eduard Douwes Dekker) which was to play a key r……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

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

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