Southeast Asia 53

«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

A guide to every Buddhist Temple in Bangkok's Chinatown. Equal parts academic history, walking guide & architectural photo essay, it covers 22 temples & one shrine in three itineraries (with maps) f……続きを見る

War Memorialization and Nation-Building in Twentieth-Century Southeast Asia explores how three Southeast Asian countriesー the Philippines, Thailand, and Singaporeーhave utilized war memorialization……続きを見る

As the first elected chairman of the Bukit Mertajam Town Council and subsequently a State Executive Councillor in the Penang Merdeka cabinet during the transformative 1950s through to the 1960s, Dr ……続きを見る

**What does yoga have to do with caste, gender, and power? This groundbreaking work explores how yoga can be a vital path to resistance, agency, and collective liberation.** Yoga as Embodied Resista……続きを見る

A thrilling and in-depth look at the battle for Manila, the third-bloodiest battle of World War II and the culmination point of the war in the Pacific theater. In 1945 the United States and Japan fo……続きを見る

失蹤、謀殺、分屍、拐賣、槍擊…… 兒童離奇失蹤、殘忍謀殺手法、跨國犯罪集團、警界黒幫糾葛…… 新加坡歷年神祕刑案背後的驚悚真相與人性解析 ▎社會新聞的鏡像紀實 　　本書是一部集結了新加坡歷年來各類驚悚刑事案……続きを見る

If you think that most Peranakans live to eat, you may be correct. After all, good Peranakan cuisine isn't a matter of tossing just anything edible into the cooking pot. It is a carefully nurtured c……続きを見る

Này là một cuốn sách dạy bạn những từ Tiếng Việt Thuần Túy[Từ hiện đại và từ bị mất].Thay vì dùng chữ Hán chúng ta nên dùng chữ của tổ tiên.Điều này có nghĩa là chúng ta không muốn thay thế tất cả c……続きを見る

Martha Walandouw Lohn and Brian Kimmel's BLUE SKIES, TROUBLED WATERS: An American Twin's WWII Odyssey in Minahasa, Indonesia chronicles the extraordinary journey of twin American girls caught in the……続きを見る

Baju Melayu is more than just traditional clothing, it is a symbol of Malay identity, culture, and heritage that has withstood the test of time. Worn by Malay men for centuries, this classic attire ……続きを見る

Contemplating Sufism: Dialogue and Tradition across Southeast Asia "Exploring Sufi sites and seminaries, Professor Aljunied vividly describes how a dialogic tradition facilitated the formation of a ……続きを見る

The Philippines is a nation with immense potentialーbut why does it remain trapped in poverty, corruption, and weak governance? In The New Philippines: Rebuilding a Nation from the Ground Up, A.A. C……続きを見る

The Malay world, particularly in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei, is rich with cultural heritage, and traditional attire plays an essential role in expressing identity and history. Among the most re……続きを見る

A Sense of Place and Belonging examines a marginalized society, Chiang Tung (Keng Tung) in the Eastern Shan State of Myanmar, between the dominant cultures of the Burmese, Chinese, and Siamese/Thai.……続きを見る

In 1940 Japan placed Vietnam under military occupation, restricting the local French administration to a figurehead authority. Seizing the opportunity, the Communists organised a Vietnamese independ……続きを見る

Một ký sự về những hành trình khác nhau của một người cha, từng trốn khỏi Việt Nam sau chiến tranh trên một chiếc thuyền nhỏ để tìm chốn dung thân ở Hoa Kỳ, và cô con gái của ông, người sinh ra ở Mỹ……続きを見る

**“A wonderful subject, beautifully written, evoking a world startlingly like and unlike our own. Essential reading for anyone interested in the origins and possibilities of our current global crisi……続きを見る

This book is the first comprehensive overview of Javanese performing arts from their origins to their dynamic present. Renowned scholar and musician Sumarsam draws from a lifetime of immersion in bo……続きを見る

This book offers an account of Carnatic music culture drawing on the knowledge of T. Sankaran, a musician raised in an illustrious non-Brahmin devadasi family, and his long affiliation with cultural……続きを見る

The book aims to present a history of the Silk Roads in the Caucasus region from the sixth century to the early fifteenth centuryーthe end of the Mongol-Timurid era and the beginning of the Age of D……続きを見る

Crossing the Pass of Clouds: An Army Photographer’s Vietnam Journal is an intimate portrait of the last years of the Vietnam War in 147 black-and-white pictures and a series of vignettes written by ……続きを見る

Samping, a key component of the Baju Melayu (traditional Malay men's attire), is a rectangular piece of fabric designed to be both functional and stylish. It's folded and tied at the waist, creating……続きを見る

In Anglo-European botany, it is customary to think of the vernacular as that which is not a Latin or Latinized scientific plant name. In Unmaking Botany, Kathleen Cruz Gutierrez traces a history of ……続きを見る

This book is a comprehensive study of Southeast Asian views of their respective countries’ foreign policies towards the United States. The Southeast Asian contributors are all individuals who bridge……続きを見る

Hong Kong is the most European city in Asia. It was not only built by British rule and the energy and entrepreneurship of Chinese but also by people from continental Europe, The citizens of Germany,……続きを見る

即使是小國也可以有大戰略 新加坡可以，台灣當然也行！ 新加坡雖然小，卻拒絕將其視為命運 透過積極的軍事、經濟、外交，超越自身局限 成為在國際上不容忽視的參與者 ★「即使是對歷史不感興趣的學生也會告訴你，那……続きを見る

Why do hard-line terrorists decide to leave their organizations and quit the world of terror and destruction? This is the question for which Julie Chernov Hwang seeks answers in Why Terrorists Quit.……続きを見る

"The Book of Five Rings" by Miyamoto Musashi is a timeless classic on the art of swordsmanship and strategy. Written by the legendary Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi in the 17th century, this in……続きを見る

During the era of French colonial rule in Indochina, as many as two hundred thousand Indochinese sojourned in France. Subjects and Sojourners is a vivid and comprehensive social, cultural, and polit……続きを見る