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Stephen Simmons
Cambodia's Swinging Sixties

A brief blaze of brilliance on the edge of history Before the darkness descended, there was light. Cambodia burst into color in a single, electrifying decade--its cities humming with new ideas, bold desig…

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Michael D. Barr
The Ruling Elite of Singapore

Michael Barr explores the complex and covert networks of power at work in one of the world's most prosperous countries, the city-state of Singapore. Charting the creation of a national elite in the 1950s …

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Michael Haas
How Cambodia Survived the Killing Fields

Weaving a critique of major power intervention into political history, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Cambodia from 1953 to the present.Since gaining its independence in 1953, Cambodia has…

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Punyaphan Klykoom
For a Greater Realm

No combatant nation of the Second World War has been more forgotten than Thailand. Ignored by most histories of the war, the Southeast Asian kingdom conducted campaigns outside its borders and kept an arm…

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Sulmaan Wasif Khan
The Struggle for Taiwan

'A rigorously researched and gripping account... a beautifully written book' Financial Times'Deeply researched and fascinating' GuardianA gripping account of the past and future of TaiwanIn the overwhelmi…

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Ryosuke Kuramoto,
Living with the Vinaya

Around the first century BCE, Buddhist monks formed monasteries and established relationships with kings and lay people. The rules monks live by, the Vinaya, are a pivotal source of meaning for them and t…

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Joe Jackson
Splendid Liberators

A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2025 This immersive epic reveals the origins of the American empire and the lives of those who promoted it and those who resisted it. In 1898, the United States gained an emp…

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George Baylon Radics
Emotional Filipinos

In the first half of the twentieth century, the United States attempted to build a colony in the Philippines in its own image--one fraught with racist notions of what it means to be civilized, developed, …

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Tahmima Anam
Uprising

Finalist for the Orwell Prize for Political FictionEqual parts heartrending and hopeful, Uprising is an "extraordinary" (Salman Rushdie), "powerful and uncompromising" (Kamila Shamsie)…

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Eric J Pido
Filipino Americans

An essential introduction to the history, culture, and everyday lives of Filipino Americans, highlighting their evolving identity and vital contributions to the American mosaic.Beginning with the complex …

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Theara Thun
Epistemology of the Past

The encounter of indigenous history-making tradition with Western historical practice has been long neglected in Southeast Asian scholarship. Theara Thun offers one of the first critical and systematic st…

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Eka Kurniawan,
The Dog Meows, the Cat Barks

Sato Reang enjoys an idyllic childhood of soccer, fighting crickets, and mischief in his Indonesian village-until the day he must be circumcised, and his observant father forces him into a life of Islamic…

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Ronald B Frankum
Between Two Ambassadors

In the volatile aftermath of the 1954 Geneva Accords, the survival of the newly partitioned State of Vietnam was anything but assured. In Between Two Ambassadors, Ronald B. Frankum delivers a meticulous d…

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Paul Lewis McBain
A Drunken Bee

Sunthorn Phu (1786-1855) is an unlikely figure through which to understand nineteenth-century Buddhism in Siam. Despite being described as a "drunken writer" by the court astrologer after his de…

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V. Vinicchayakul,
A Passage to Siam

An award-winning historical novel set in the 1850s, with a tumultuous relationship between Thai royalty and an Englishwoman.

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Susan Conway
Tai Magic

Lavishly illustrated and deeply researched, this volume opens a window into the rich supernatural traditions of the Tai peoples of Southeast Asia. Centered on manuscripts, textiles, and talismans, it expl…

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Chiara Formichi
Domestic Nationalism

Chiara Formichi argues that Muslim women in Java and Sumatra, from the late 1910s to the 1950s, were central to Indonesia's progress as guardians and promoters of health and piety through gendered activit…

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Nicholas Chan
The Politics of Counter-Terror

There is a fundamental paradox in counter-terrorism: while Muslim state elites insist that Islam has nothing to do with terrorism, the way Muslim states deal with terrorism has everything to do with Islam…

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Chiara Formichi
Domestic Nationalism

Chiara Formichi argues that Muslim women in Java and Sumatra, from the late 1910s to the 1950s, were central to Indonesia's progress as guardians and promoters of health and piety through gendered activit…

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Chasing Traces

"In the connected highlands of southwest China, Vietnam, and Laos, recalling the past is a highly sensitive act. Among local societies, many may actively avoid recalling the past for fear of endanger…

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