A History of South East Asia

A History of South East Asia
ISBN-10
9814634700
ISBN-13
9789814634700
Category
History
Pages
449
Language
English
Published
2014-07-15
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
Author
Arthur Cotterell

Description

A History of Southeast Asia narrates the history of the region from earliest recorded times until today, covering present-day Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, the Philippines, Indonesia and East Timor. Concisely written and filled with historical anecdotes, this authoritative volume is presented in three parts, covering both mainland and maritime Southeast Asia

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