Lockard, Craig A.

Southeast Asia in world history / Craig A. Lockard. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - viii, 256 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - The new Oxford world history . - New Oxford world history. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-221) and index.

The ancient roots of Southeast Asia to ca. 200 BCE -- Southeast Asians in the classical world, ca. 200 BCE-800 CE -- The kingdoms of the golden age, ca. 800-1400 -- New cultures and connections, ca. 1300-1750 -- Christians, spices, and Western expansion, 1500-1750 -- The Western winds of colonialism, 1750-1914 -- Colonial impact and changing fortunes, 1800-1941 -- Fighting for the cause of national freedom, 1900-1950 -- Revolutionary wars and nation building, 1950-1975 -- Diverse identities, "tigers," and changing politics since 1970 -- Southeast Asia and the wider world.

9780195338119 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0195338111 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780195160758 (alk. paper) 0195160754 (alk. paper)

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Southeast Asia--History.

DS525 / .L65 2009

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