History of Early Southeast Asia

Kenneth R. Hall is professor of history at Ball State University.

A coherent and comprehensive narrative of the functioning and implications of regional and international economic developments on Southeast Asian social organization in the pre-modern era that has hitherto not been attempted. . . . An important contribution to the field of Southeast Asian studies as well as global history and international studies.

• Chapter 1: Trade and Statecraft in Early Southeast AsiaChapter 2: Early International Maritime Trade and Cultural Networking in the Southeast Asia Region, ca. 100–500Chapter 3: Competition on the East Coast of the Mainland: Early Champa and Vietnam Political EconomiesChapter 4: The Foundations of Indonesian Polity: Srivijaya and Java to the Early Tenth CenturyChapter 5: Structural Change in the Javanese Community, ca. 900–1300Chapter 6: The Temple-Based Mainland Political Economies of Angkor Cambodia and Pagan Burma, ca. 889–1300Chapter 7: Transitions in the Southeast Asian Mainland Commercial Realm, ca. 900–1500Chapter 8: Maritime Trade and Community Development in Fourteenth- and Fifteenth-Century JavaChapter 9: Upstream and Downstream Unification and the Changing Sense of Community in Southeast Asia's Fifteenth-Century Maritime Port-PolitiesChapter 10: Maritime Trade and State Development, ca. 1250–1500References