Southeast Asia Among the World Powers

by Richard Butwell, Amry Vandenbosch, Richard A. Butwell

Book Overview

First published in 1957, this classic work on the political situation in Southeast Asia at the start of the Vietnam War includes a supplement covering events up to mid-1958. An introductory chapter describes the general political and economic characteristics of this important region lying south of Communist China and east of neutralist India. Individual chapters are devoted to Indonesia, the Philippines, Indochina, Thailand, Malaya, and Burma. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813155339
• ISBN13: 9780813155333
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher