Historical Dictionary of United States-Southeast Asia Relations
- ISBN-10
- 0810864053
- ISBN-13
- 9780810864054
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 472
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-04-23
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Author
- Donald E. Weatherbee
Description
The Historical Dictionary of United States-Southeast Asia Relations identifies the key issues, individuals, and events in the history of U.S.-Southeast Asia relations and places them in the context of the complex and dynamic regional strategic, political, and economic processes that have fashioned the American role in Southeast Asia. This is done through a chronology, a bibliography, an introductory essay, appendixes, and several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on key persons, places, events, institutions, and organizations.
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