A History of Early Modern Southeast Asia, 14001830

Autorentext
Barbara Watson Andaya is Professor of Asian Studies in the Asian Studies Program at the University of Hawai'i, and was President of the American Association for Asian Studies (2005-6). Together with Leonard Y. Andaya, she has taught and researched Southeast Asian history for nearly forty years, working in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Australia and the United States. She has collaborated with Leonard Y. Andaya on numerous projects, notably A History of Malaysia (1982, 2001), and they have published several books dealing with early modern Southeast Asian history. Her most recent publication is The Flaming Womb: Repositioning Women in Early Modern Southeast Asia (2006).

Klappentext
Written by two expert and highly esteemed authors, this is the much-anticipated textbook on the early modern history of Southeast Asia.

Zusammenfassung
Written by two expert authors, this textbook is the first to examine early modern Southeast Asian history in depth. Chapters explore political, social, economic, cultural and religious developments, and themes including circulation, exchange, material culture, environment and global connections. Student learning is supported by maps, illustrations and timelines.

Inhalt
Acknowledgements; Note on spelling and measurements; Abbreviations; Introduction: conceptualizing an early modern history of Southeast Asia; 1. Southeast Asia and the geographic environment; 2. Antecedents of early modern societies, ca. 900-1400; 3. Beginning of the early modern era, 1400-1511; 4. Acceleration of change, 1511-1600; 5. Expanding global links and their impact on Southeast Asia, 1600-1690s; 6. New boundaries and changing regimes, 1690s-1780s; 7. Early modern Southeast Asia, the last phase, 1780s-1830s; Conclusion: Southeast Asia and the early modern period; Glossary; Further readings; Index.

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