East and Southeast Asia 2019-2020

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

Updated annually, East & Southeast Asia provides just enough historical background on the evolution of Modern East & Southeast Asia to help readers gain a thorough understanding of contemporary developments in this vital region. Broad introductory regional chapters are followed by sections on each country in the region. The combination of factual accuracy and up-to-date detail make this an outstanding resource for researchers, practitioners in international development, media professionals, government officials, potential investors, and students to understand the immediate background of contemporary developments.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-09-25
Mått:216 x 279 x 21 mm
Vikt:930 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:World Today (Stryker)
Antal sidor:344
Upplaga:52
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Medarbetare:StevenA. Leibo
ISBN:9781475852516

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Steven Leibo, PhD, a former Fulbright Scholar, is professor of international history & politics at the Sage Colleges and an international affairs commentator for WAMC Northeast Public Radio. He currently serves as an “associate in research” at the Fairbank Center at Harvard University and is member of the National Committee on US China Relations.

Innehållsförteckning

Acknowledgments East and Southeast Asia Today Map: East, Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific HISTORICAL BACKGROUNDA Diversity of People Religious Beliefs Women in Traditional AsiaThe Impact of the WestNationalism, Communism and Revolution Women in Modern East and Southeast AsiaFrom Post-Colonialism to Globalization“Asia and the Climate Crisis”Reprinted with permission of the Association ofAsian Studies from Education About EAST ASIAChinaThe People’s Republic of China Hong Kong Macau Tibet“Tibetan Buddhism” by Jeannine ChandlerTaiwan: Republic of China Japan KoreaThe Republic of Korea (South Korea)South Korea's Rasputin by Mark JihunSukDemocratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)Mongolia SOUTHEAST ASIABrunei Darussalam CambodiaEast TimorIndonesia Laos MalaysiaMyanmar (Burma) Papua New Guinea The Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam WESTERN PACIFICAustralia New Zealand Island Communities of the Western and Southern Pacific Bibliography and Additional Resources