Description: A Traveller's History of Southeast Asia by J.M. Barwise, N.J. White From the earliest Christian era in Europe, Southeast Asia has been regarded as a region blessed with an incredible diversity of cultures, peoples, and scenery. This work offers an introduction to the histories of the modern states that make up the region - Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Singapore, Brunei, and East Timor. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This is a concise and engaging history of one of the worlds most exciting, dynamic, and culturally diverse regions. From the earliest Christian era in Europe - during which it was known as the Land of Gold - Southeast Asia has been regarded as a region blessed with an incredible diversity of cultures, peoples, and scenery. "A Travellers History of Southeast Asia" is a lucid and concise introduction to the unique histories of the modern states that make up the region - Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Singapore, Brunei, and East Timor - providing an essential guide for both tourists and armchair travellers. Spanning the history of the region from Java Man some one-million years ago to the development of the high-tech skyscraper cities of the new millennium, this is an indispensable volume for anyone interested in this fabulous destination. Author Biography J.M. Barwise is a teacher at Liverpool Community College. Her research interests are in the international history of Southeast Asia. Nicholas White is a lecturer in economic and social history at Liverpool John Moores University. Review "...an excellent series of brief histories.""A series which is already invaluable. Whether youre travelling or not.""Ideal before-you-go reading.""The various authors of The Travellers Histories not only manage to condense the history and culture of a country into a portable paperback, they do it with wit and style." Review Quote "The various authors of The Travellers Histories not only manage to condense the history and culture of a country into a portable paperback, they do it with wit and style." Details ISBN1566564395 Author N.J. White Short Title TRAVELLERS HIST OF SOUTHEAST A Series Travellers History of Southeast Asia Language English ISBN-10 1566564395 ISBN-13 9781566564397 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 959 Pages 352 Imprint Interlink Books Place of Publication Massachusetts Country of Publication United States Edition 2nd DOI 10.1604/9781566564397 AU Release Date 2015-06-20 NZ Release Date 2015-06-20 US Release Date 2015-06-20 UK Release Date 2015-06-20 Publisher Interlink Publishing Group, Inc Edition Description 2nd ed. Year 2015 Publication Date 2015-06-20 Illustrations black & white illustrations and maps Audience General Subtitle (2nd Edition) We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137870284;
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