Eddie L. Quitoriano, Patricio N. Abinales, Francisco J. Lara, Patricia G. Steinhoff
Sērija : New Perspectives in SE Asian Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299353209)
Deeper Ground, Darker Shadows is the memoir of Eddie L. Quitoriano, who grew up in a rural part of the Philippine island of Mindanao and eventually became one of the top organizers of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and commander...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299345440)
In this innovative volume, Anto Mohsin brings Indonesian studies together with science and technology studies to tell the story of the entanglement of nation building and social justice during the states rapid postWorld War II project to supply ele...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Mar-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299338343)
Since the overthrow of absolute monarchy in 1932, Thailands political history has conventionally been interpreted as a long series of popular struggles for representative democracy and against authoritarian military rule. Yoshinori Nishizaki propose...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Dec-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299350208)
The Kingdom of Champassak was founded in 1713 in what is now southern Laos, and its royal lineage, the House of Champassak, continues to the present. In this first historical study of Champassak, Ian Baird explores the ways it has asserted its sovere...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jul-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299348601)
Postcolonial and postWorld War II Southeast Asia churned with new political, social, and cultural realities and possibilities. Liberal democracies flourished briefly, only to be discarded in favor of dictatorships and other authoritarian regimes, as...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Dec-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299345402)
Electrifying Indonesia tells the story of the entanglement of politics and technology during Indonesias rapid postWorld War II development. As a central part of its nation-building project, the Indonesian state sought to supply electricity t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Aug-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299322748)
When costly efforts to cement a strategic partnership with the Soviet Union failed, the combined political pressure of economic crisis at home and imminent external threats posed by a Sino-Cambodian alliance compelled Hanoi to reverse course. Moving...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299320645)
Shows that just eking out a living from day to day in Myanmar (formerly Burma) leaves little time for civic engagement. Thawnghmung concludes that the resourceful strategies citizens use in the short term for coping with hardship may hinder the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299338305)
The political history of Thailand since the overthrow of absolute monarchy in 1932 has conventionally been interpreted as a long series of popular struggles for representative democracy and against military authoritarian rule. Yoshinori Nishizaki arg...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Aug-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299326142)
In the early 1970s, the Khmer Rouge had become suspicious of communist Vietnam and began to persecute Cambodian ethnic groups who had ties to the country, including the Brao Amba in the northeast. Many fled north as political refugees, and some joine...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299326043)
Thanks to its active role in national politics, the market economy, and popular culture, the Thai crown remains both the countrys dominant institution and one of the worlds wealthiest monarchies. Puangchon Unchanam examines the reign of Thailands...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299324643)
During World War II, the United States government and many Western democracies limited or closed themselves off entirely to Jewish refugees. By contrast, a Pacific island nation decided to keep its doors open. Between 1938 and 1941, the Philippine Co...Lasīt vairāk
Nhung Tuyet Tran, Kim Loan Hill, Anthony Reid, Phan Huy Le, Insun Yu, Sun Laichen, Li Tana, Charles Wheeler, Wynn Wilcox, George Dutton...
Sērija : New Perspectives in SE Asian Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Aug-2006, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299217709)
The successful struggle of Vietnam to establish its national identity against the attempted domination of the Chinese, the French, and then the Americans now allows, suggest editors Tran (history, U. of Toronto, Canada) and Reid (director, Asia Resea...Lasīt vairāk
