South East Asian Studies

Southeast Asia has, on the basis of the nation state, secured both a large measure of interstate peace and cooperation and a degree of autonomy from great powers outside the region. ASEAN both represents that position and promotes it. But it also depends on the attitude of the great powers...

Although a great deal has been written about the Vietnam War, this is the first book which considers how the other countries of southeast Asia were affected by it and how they reacted to it. Based on extensive original research, it considers and explains the differing responses – Thailand and the Ph..

This book examines the management of religion in Indonesia. It discusses how Christianity has developed in Indonesia, how the state, though Muslim in outlook and culture, is nevertheless formally secular, and how the principal Christian church, the Java Christian Church, has adapted its practices to..

Focussing on the Thai and Philippine political economies, this book argues that different patterns and performance of economic growth among late developing countries reflect variations in the institutional arrangements between political leaders and the economic technocrats. It examines the different..

Focussing on the Thai and Philippine political economies, this book argues that different patterns and performance of economic growth among late developing countries reflect variations in the institutional arrangements between political leaders and the economic technocrats. It examines the different..

Investigating the profound political consequences of the mass killings in Indonesia in 1965 to 1966 upon public life, Heryanto highlights the historical specificities of the violence and comparable incidents of identity politics in more recent times. _x000D_..

_x005F_x000D_ By exploring the complex relationship between property, the state, society and the market, this book demonstrates how both developmental issues and state-society relations in Vietnam can be explored through the prism of property relations and property rights. The essays in this collect..

This book follows the work of the 'Good Roots Project' on Luzon in the Philippines...

First published in 1964, The Economic Development of South-East Asia: Studies in economic history and political economy contains eight papers originally written for a study group at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London..

First published in 1964, The Economic Development of South-East Asia: Studies in economic history and political economy contains eight papers originally written for a study group at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London..

Offering a comprehensive overview of the current situation in the country, the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Cambodia provides a broad coverage of social, cultural, political and economic development within both rural and urban contexts during the last decade. A detailed introduction places Cam..

Despite the efforts of Southeast Asian governments and of ASEAN, transboundary haze continues to be a major environmental problem in Southeast Asia. This book demonstrates that the issue is complex, and explains why efforts to solve the problem in purely political terms are ineffective, and likely t..