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"a Fleeting, Passing Phase"
Imperialism in Southeast Asia examines its subject against a backdrop of those countries that could at a given time be called imperialist: Britain, Fr...
Southeast Asian history and historiography would be greatly handicapped if the writings of Nicholas Tarling (b. 1931), currently emeritus professor at...
One of the few studies of imperialism to concentrate on Southeast Asia, Tarling's work focuses on the establishment of political control from 1870 to ...
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The success of regionalism in Southeast Asia depends on the attitudes of the states within the region but also on the attitude of those outside it. Th...
Nicholas Tarling's Orientalism and the Operatic World places opera in the context of its steady globalization over the last two centuries, offering ke...
The Origins of the Second World War in Europe and Asia
In 1941, the European war became a world war. This book tackles that process in its economic, political and ideological dimensions. Margaret Lamb and ...
Major and Minor
In Choral Masterpieces: Major and Minor, historian Nicholas Tarling surveys the landscape of choral works, some standard masterpieces that are commonl...
This study focuses on the Geneva conference on Laos of 1961-2. It throws light on Britain's policy in Southeast Asia in what in some sense may be seen...
This reflective and provocative 1998 book outlines the emergence of the nation-states of modern Southeast Asia. It considers various ways of looking a...
Diplomatic relations between Cambodia and Britain at the height of the Cold War provide unique insights into the overall foreign policies of both nati...
To foster the political will
Regionalism in Southeast Asia provides the reader with an historical analysis of Southeast Asia from the distinct perspective of regionalism. Southeas...
The Japanese Occupation of Southeast Asia, 1941-1945
A Sudden Rampage describes Japan's occupation of Southeast Asia during World War II in the context of its relationship with the outside world. The fir...
Concepts and Contexts
This book analyses the notion of neutrality to the politics of the state in Southeast Asia. Distinguishing among neutrality, neutralism and neutralisa...
Southeast Asia serves as an excellent case study to discuss major transformations in the relationship between states. This book looks at the changing ...
This detailed study throws light on the evolution of British policy in South-east Asia in the turbulent post-war period. Through extensive archival re...
Central America, Southeast Asia, the Caucasus
This book offers an analysis of the decolonisation process across three different regions around the world: Central America, Southeast Asia and the Ca...
A Biography of Sir James Brooke
This book describes British wartime policy in Asia and the struggle for dominance between Britain/America and Japan....
A sequel to the author's Britain, Southeast Asia and the Onset of the Pacific War (Cambridge University Press, 1996) and Britain, Southeast Asia and t...
With the disappearance of the imperial structures that had dominated Southeast Asia, newly independent states had to develop foreign policies of their...
A Modern History
This innovative book adopts both a narrative and a comparative approach to the modern history of Southeast Asia. It examines the experiences of Southe...
A Book of Addresses
A Study of British Policy Towards the Philippines and North Borneo from the Late Eighteenth Century
This book brings two lines of investigation together. One investigation is into what might be called the decline and fall of the British empire. The b...
A Study of British Imperialism in Nineteenth-century South-east Asia
An Historical Essay on Britain and Its Place in the World
An Essay
A discussion on the definition of 'Imperialsim' and how it is situated in Asia both by area and by time. A resource for students to consider options f...
1824-1971
This book considers British policy during the dispute over "West Papua" between Indonesia and the Netherlands following the collapse of the Suharto re...