Contemporary Southeast Asia

This thoroughly updated new edition of an already popular text brings together specially-commissioned chapters by leading authorities, rigorously edited to ensure systematic coverage. It provides students with an accessible and thematically-structured comparative introduction to Southeast Asia today

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan 2009
Edition:Second Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Making sense of Southeast Asia / Mark Beeson
  • Southeast Asia and the colonial experience / Robert E. Elson
  • The end of empire and the Cold War / Mark T. Berger
  • The political economy of Southeast Asia / Greg Felker
  • Public administration / Scott A. Fritzen
  • The evolution of democratic politics / William Case
  • The influence of communitarian politics / Chua Beng Huat
  • Civil society in Southeast Asia / Caroline Hughes
  • Ethnic and nationalist politics in Southeast Asia / David Brown
  • Islam in Southeast Asia / Greg Fealy
  • Security / Alex J. Ballamy
  • A new history? The structure and process of Southeast Asia's relations with a rising China / Alice D. Ba
  • Japan and Southeast Aisa / Julie Gilson
  • The US and Southeast Asia / Jörn Dosch
  • Meeting the challenges of region-building in ASEAN / Richard Stubbs
  • Environmental challenges, policy failure and regional dynamics in Southeast Asia / Lorraine Elliott
  • Southeast Asia in the long run / Mark Beeson