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Author Hoare, James. author.

Title East and Southeast Asia / James E. Hoare.

Publication Info. Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
©2023

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 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  910.3 WORLD 2023-2024    Check Shelf
Edition 55th edition.
Description vii, 375 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Series The world today series 2023-2024
World today series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-375).
Contents East and Southeast Asia today -- Map: East, Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific -- Historical background ; A diversity of people ; Religious beliefs ; Women in traditional Asia ; The impact of the West ; Nationalism, communism, and revolution ; Women in Modern East and Southeast Asia ; From postcolonialism to globalization ; "Asia and the climate crisis" (Reprinted with permission of the Association of Asian Studies from Education about Asia) -- East Asia ; China ; The People's Republic of China ; "Energy consumption in China" by Toby Michelena ; Hong Kong ; Macao ; Tibet ; "Tibertan Buddhism" by Jeannine Chandler ; Taiwan ; Japan ; Korea ; The Republic of Korea (South Korea) ; "South Korea's 'Rasputin' style presidential scandal" by Mark Jihun Suk ; Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) ; Mongolia -- Southeast Asia ; Brunei Darussalam ; The Kingdom of Cambodia ; East Timor ; The Republic of Indonesia ; The Laos People's Republic ; Malaysia ; The Union of Myanmar (Burma) ; Papua New Guinea ; The Republic of Philippines ; The Republic of Singapore ; The Kingdom of Thailand ; The Socialist Republic of Vietnam -- Western Pacific ; Australia ; New Zealand ; Island communities of the Western and Southern Pacific -- Bibliography and additional resources.
Summary Updated annually, East & Southeast Asia provides just enough historical background on the evolution of Modern East & Southeast Asia to help students gain a thorough understanding of contemporary developments in this vital region.
Subject Southeast Asia -- Politics and government.
Southeast Asia -- History.
East Asia -- Politics and government.
East Asia -- History.
Oceania -- History.
Oceania -- Politics and government.
Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
East Asia (OCoLC)fst01243628
Oceania https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfGXyKwjqFR47VVfYDpfq (OCoLC)fst01242982
Southeast Asia (OCoLC)fst01240499
Genre/Form History (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title East and Southeast Asia 2023-2024
East & Southeast Asia 2023-2024
World today series 2023-2024
ISBN 9781538176085 (paperback)
1538176084 (paperback)
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