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Book cover for Patricio N. Abinales: State and Society in the Philippines

State and Society in the Philippines

Patricio N. Abinales
Paperback - $80.95

State and Society in the Philippines engages the dilemma of state-society relations through a historical treatment of state formation and the corresponding conflicts and collaborations between state leaders and social forces. The authors examine the ...

Book cover for Hussein Alatas: The Myth of the Lazy Native

The Myth of the Lazy Native

Hussein Alatas
Paperback - $164.95



Book cover for Barbara Watson Andaya: A History of Malaysia

A History of Malaysia

Barbara Watson Andaya
Paperback - $82.95

During the past decade a number of historians have carried out fundamental work on various aspects of Malaysian history. These studies reflect the priorities of a new generation of scholars, both Malaysian and Western, whose primary interest is the d ...

Book cover for David L. Anderson: Shadow on the White House

Shadow on the White House : Presidents and the Vietnam War, 1945-1975

David L. Anderson
Paperback - $40.95



Book cover for David L. Anderson: The Columbia Guide to the Vietnam War

The Columbia Guide to the Vietnam War

David L. Anderson
Paperback - $57.95

The Vietnam War remains a major point of reference in discussions of U.S. foreign policy and national character. The lessons and legacies of the most divisive event in U.S. history in the twentieth century are hotly debated to this day. Written by a ...

Book cover for James Anderson: The Rebel Den of Nung Tri Cao

The Rebel Den of Nung Tri Cao : Loyalty and Identity Along the Sino-Vietnamese Frontier

James Anderson
Paperback - $60.95

Examines the rebellion of the eleventh-century Tai chieftain Nng Tr Cao, whose struggle for independence along Vietnams mountainous northern frontier was a pivotal event in Sino-Vietnamese relations.

Book cover for Gordon Arnold: The Afterlife of America's War in Vietnam

The Afterlife of America's War in Vietnam : Changing Visions in Politics and on Screen

Gordon Arnold
Paperback - $75.95

Reviewing the record of American politics, film, and television, this volume provides an overview of the war's appearance in American popular culture. It examines the ways in which this conflict has consistently resurfaced in social and political lif ...

Book cover for Mark Askew: Vientiane

Vientiane : Transformations of a Lao Landscape

Mark Askew
Hardcover - $333.95

Laos is the country in Southeast Asia about which least is known. This book is a rich exploration of the country's political, social and cultural history and geo-political development from its creation to the present day. Unlike other studies of the ...

Book cover for Aung: Letters from Burma

Letters from Burma

Aung
Paperback - $26.95

For the last decade of Burma's traumatic history, Aung San Suu Kyi-winner of the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize-has been the inspirational leader of attempts to restore democracy to her country. In these fifty-two pieces, originally written for a Japanese ne ...

Book cover for Michael A. Aung-Thwin: Myth and History in the Historiography of Early Burma

Myth and History in the Historiography of Early Burma : Paradigms, Primary Sources, and Prejudices

Michael A. Aung-Thwin
Paperback - $61.95

After careful re-reading and analysis of original Old Burmese and other primary sources, the author discovered that four out of the five events considered to be the most important in the history of early Burma, and believed to have been historically ...

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