A History of Southeast Asia: Critical Crossroads presents a comprehensive history of Southeast Asia from our earliest knowledge of its civilizations and religious patterns up to the present day. Incorporates environmental, social, economic, and gender issues to tell a multi-dimensional story of Southeast Asian history from earliest times to the present Argues that while the reg...(展开全部)

A History of Southeast Asia: Critical Crossroads presents a comprehensive history of Southeast Asia from our earliest knowledge of its civilizations and religious patterns up to the present day. * Incorporates environmental, social, economic, and gender issues to tell a multi-dimensional story of Southeast Asian history from earliest times to the present * Argues that while the...(展开全部)

Created in collaboration with the British Museum, this richly illustrated volume displays the arts, histories, and cultures of Southeast Asia from about 6,000 years ago to the twenty-first century, covering modern-day Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, East Timor, Brunei, the Philippines, and Singapore. The incredible diversity of the region appear...(展开全部)

Created in collaboration with the British Museum, this richly illustrated volume displays the arts, histories, and cultures of Southeast Asia from about 6,000 years ago to the twenty-first century, covering modern-day Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, East Timor, Brunei, the Philippines, and Singapore. The incredible diversity of the region appear...(展开全部)

罗兹・墨菲 是一位中国历史和地理专家，出生于费城，1950年获哈佛大学博士学位。1964年任密歇根大学教授，此前曾经在华盛顿大学任教，也曾任台湾大学和东京大学客座教授。从1954年到1956年，他是驻亚洲外交官联合会主席。1974年获密歇根大学突出贡献奖。作为亚洲研究协会前主席，墨菲曾担任《亚洲研究杂志》、《密歇根中国研究报》以及亚洲亚洲研究协会主办的《专论》等刊物的编辑。社会科学研究理事会、福特基金会、古根海姆基金会、国家慈善捐赠会和美国学会理事会都接纳他为会员。墨菲是以为多产作家，著有《上海 进入现代中国的钥匙》（1953）、《地理学入门》（1978）、《一项新的对华政策》（与他人合作，1967）、《地理学的研究范围》（1982年第三版）、《条约口岸与中国的现代化》（1970）、《中国出迎西方：条约口岸》（1975）和《毛主义幻想的衰退》（198...(展开全部)

A History of Asia is the only text to cover the area known as "monsoon Asia"--India, China, Southeast Asia, Korea, and Japan--from the earliest of times to the present. Written by leading scholar Rhoads Murphey, the book's extensive analysis integrates the complex and diverse political, social, intellectual, and economic histories of this area with an engaging and liv...(展开全部)

This concise, updated edition of the award-winning "A Guide to the Birds of Southeast Asia" (Princeton, 2000) is the most comprehensive, compact guide to this magnificent bird-rich region. It is a complete field and reference guide to the birds of Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia. It also covers a wide range of species found in the ...(展开全部)

Svat Soucek's book offers a short and accessible introduction to the history of Inner Asia. The narrative, which begins with the arrival of Islam, charts the rise and fall of the different dynasties right up to the Russian conquest. Dynastic tables and maps augment and elucidate the text. The contemporary focus rests on the seven countries which make up the core of present-day ...(展开全部)