VER - Southeast Asia 1

An Introduction to the Heritage Buildings of Singapore showcases the country's 200-year-old legacy of remarkable architecture, with some of the oldest buildings dating back to the 1820s. As the city……続きを見る

Descubre el fascinante origen de los nombres que definen la identidad de un pueblo. En "Etimología de los Nombres de Razas de Filipinas", T. H. Pardo de Tavera nos lleva en un viaje revelador a trav……続きを見る

In the Philippines, the concept of Indigeneity is deeply intertwined with colonial history, a pattern echoed across the globe. Yet, its manifestation in the Philippines bears distinct features. The ……続きを見る

This book tells the full story of the US Naval air campaign during the Vietnam War between 1965 to 1975, where the US Seventh Fleet, stationed off the Vietnamese coast, was given the tongue-in-cheek……続きを見る

Asia History Unveiled is a fascinating tour across the continent's rich and complicated history. From the ancient river valley civilizations of Mesopotamia, the Indus, and China to the rise and fall……続きを見る

Nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, Laos is an enchanting destination waiting to be discovered by the discerning traveler. With its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm, welcomi……続きを見る

In the 50 years since the CIA’s secret war against Communists in Vietnam ended, Hmong Americans have built new lives in a country they fought for, even though they did not belong to it. When the Uni……続きを見る

Alverdian explores how a distinct national character of maritime governance has influenced the nature of Indonesia's aspiration to go beyond archipelagic towards a maritime nation, through focusing ……続きを見る

Prisoners of the Sumatra Railway is the first book to detail the experiences of British former prisoners of war (POWs) who were forced to construct a railway across Sumatra during the Japanese occup……続きを見る

“It took courage to do what Spalding didーcourage to make theatre so naked and unadorned, to expose himself in this way and fight the demons in public. In doing so, he entered our heartsーmy heartー……続きを見る

A moving and sometimes chilling story of the making of childhood bonds in the 1950s, where young men lived on a dare and were restricted only by their own imaginations. This is a gripping tale of wh……続きを見る

Plaine et hautes terres, lacs, fleuves et forêts, la nature impose au Cambodge cette distinction. Et le mythe accuse cette division entre le Cambodge de l'eau et le Cambodge des montagnes.... 続きを見る

In "Minnebrieven; Over Vrijen-Arbeid in Nederlandsch Indië; Indrukken van den dag" presenteert Multatuli een indringende analyse van de complexe sociale, economische en culturele verhoudingen tijden……続きを見る

"Maleisch-Nederlandsche Gesprekken" van Abraham Anthony Fokker is een intrigerend werk dat zich richt op de interculturele uitwisseling tussen Nederland en Maleisië in de 19e eeuw. Fokker, die als d……続きを見る

Questo manuale riporta la maggior parte dei kanji (caratteri cinesi) utilizzati dai forgiatori di spade e fornimenti e da altri artigiani ed artisti in Giappone dall'VIII secolo ad oggi. Anche senza……続きを見る

This book contributes to an understanding of how globalization affects the lives of ordinary people. Since the middle of the twentieth century Taiwan has undergone a remarkably rapid change from a p……続きを見る

A major revision of our understanding of JFK’s commitment to Vietnam, revealing that his administration’s plan to withdraw was a political device, the effect of which was to manage public opinion wh……続きを見る

Situées dans l'océan Pacifique au sud-ouest de la Chine, les Philippines, constituées de 7 000 îles et îlots, forment un archipel montagneux et volcanique au climat chaud et humide d’une superficie ……続きを見る

Le Laos, ou « pays du Million d'éléphants », est situé au c_x009c_ur de l'Asie du Sud-Est continentale. Nul territoire dans cette région n'a mieux mérité le nom d'Indochine puisqu'il est situé à la ……続きを見る

En 'Contribución Para El Estudio de los Antiguos Alfabetos Filipinos', Trinidad Pardo de Tavera ofrece una exploración exhaustiva y erudita sobre los sistemas de escritura que existieron en Filipina……続きを見る

Plaine et hautes terres, lacs, fleuves et forêts, la nature impose au Cambodge cette distinction. Et le mythe accuse cette division entre le Cambodge de l'eau et le Cambodge des montagnes.... 続きを見る

This study probes the complex relationship between nationalism, violence and Buddhism in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Burma. Gravers' study brings us to present-day Burma and the struggle by No……続きを見る

This book analyses the changing dynamics of sovereignty resulting from contemporary international state-building interventions. It aims to highlight how the exercise of ‘exceptional’ forms of power ……続きを見る

La Birmanie (renommée Myanmar en 1989) est l'un des grands carrefours de l'Asie. Aux confins de l'Inde et de la Chine, elle est le reflet des influences multiples qu'elle tire de sa position géograp……続きを見る

Partie centrale de la péninsule indochinoise avec un long appendice dans la presqu'île de Malacca, la Thaïlande n'a justifié son appellation moderne de pays des Thais (Thai) qu'à une date relativeme……続きを見る