Editore: Silkworm Books, 2002
ISBN 10: 9747551683 ISBN 13: 9789747551686
Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: As New. First Edition. As New, unread copy. Six essays concerning the history of mainland Southeast Asia as seen from the outskirts of the cultural centers. *** 208pp. *** Index, biblio. *** 1st ed.
Editore: Silkworm Books, 2002
ISBN 10: 9747551683 ISBN 13: 9789747551686
Da: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE PAPERBACK Standard-sized.
Editore: Silkworm Books, 2002
ISBN 10: 9747551683 ISBN 13: 9789747551686
Da: GREENSLEEVES BOOKS, Oxford, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 9747551683. Silkworm Books, bright clean copy, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.
Editore: Silkworm Books, 2002
ISBN 10: 9747551683 ISBN 13: 9789747551686
Da: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.86.
Editore: Silkworm Books, 2002
ISBN 10: 9747551683 ISBN 13: 9789747551686
Da: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Condizione: Fine. Like New condition. Great condition, but not exactly fully crisp. The book may have been opened and read, but there are no defects to the book, jacket or pages. 0.86.
Editore: Silkworm Books., Chiang Mai., 2002
Da: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, vii + 208pp, glossary, bibliography, index, faint crease on cover, an excellent paperback copy. From the library of Professor Anthony Reid. "The history of Southeast Asia -- especially mainland Southeast Asia -- has been written as a history of kings and states. The modern states of Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam thread their way back into the past, and the emergence of these states, the importance of their capitals, and the power of their dynasties have been the dominant themes of the history of the region. This collection of essays challenges this perspective. Taken together, they question how powerful the great centers and their rulers really were. The authors shift the focus to smaller settlements and more peripheral communities, looking at the capitals and the central authority from this viewpoint. They react against the modern impulse to look at the commonalities of the region and instead concentrate on the variety. The result is an intimate and unusual view of historical Southeast Asia as a society of cosmopolitan cities, mobile communities, and fluid local politics. Essays consider Pegu, Arakan, Phuket, the Vietnamese port city of Hoi An, the eastern Martaban Bay port cities, and the Orang Laut and the Malay kingdoms of Melaka and Johor." (Publisher's description).
Editore: White Lotus Press, Chiang Mai, 2002
ISBN 10: 9747551683 ISBN 13: 9789747551686
Da: SEATE BOOKS, APO, AP, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: no dj. Recalling Local Pasts: Autonomous History in Southeast Asia. Book.