Historical Dictionary Of Singapore


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Historical Dictionary Of Singapore


Historical Dictionary Of Singapore
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Author : Justin Corfield
language : en
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Release Date : 2010-12-02

Historical Dictionary Of Singapore written by Justin Corfield and has been published by Scarecrow Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-12-02 with History categories.


The Historical Dictionary of Singapore relates this history of this country through a chronology, an introductory essay, an expansive bibliography, and over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, places, organizations, and other aspects of Singapore history from the earliest times to the present.



Historical Dictionary Of Singapore


Historical Dictionary Of Singapore
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Author : K. Mulliner
language : en
Publisher: Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press
Release Date : 1991

Historical Dictionary Of Singapore written by K. Mulliner and has been published by Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991 with Singapore categories.


Entries in this dictionary highlight and trace Singapore's history from a legendary past and its modern founding in 1819 to its evolution to its emergence as a post-war battleground of communist, socialist, democratic, and colonial interests and ideologies. With bibliography, chronology, maps, index, and tables of government leaders, cabinet members, general election results, and population by ethnicity and Chinese dialect groups.



Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Southeast Asia


Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Southeast Asia
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Author : John N. Miksic
language : en
Publisher: Historical Dictionaries of Anc
Release Date : 2007

Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Southeast Asia written by John N. Miksic and has been published by Historical Dictionaries of Anc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with History categories.


Anyone who has seen the stunning ruins at Angkor, Bagan, or Barabudur will understand why Southeast Asia boasts so many Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization World Heritage sites. But this is only part of an immense historical and cultural heritage, much of which is revealed in this guide that helps readers grasp the sites' value and comprehend the society in which they were created over a period of a thousand years. Covering the countries of Brunel, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam from the 1st through 15th centuries, Historical Dictionary of Ancient Southeast Asia explores the vast and complex history of the region through diagrams. It also includes hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entires on major and minor sites; significant figures; kingdoms and lesser entities they ruled; economic and social relations; and the artistic, cultural, and religious context of the time. Book jacket.



Historical Dictionary Of Thailand


Historical Dictionary Of Thailand
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Author : Gerald W. Fry
language : en
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Release Date : 2013-08-08

Historical Dictionary Of Thailand written by Gerald W. Fry and has been published by Scarecrow Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-08-08 with History categories.


The Historical Dictionary of Thailand, Third Edition covers the history of Thailand through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has several hundred cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Thailand.



Historical Dictionary Of Malaysia


Historical Dictionary Of Malaysia
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Author : Ooi Keat Gin
language : en
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Release Date : 2009-05-11

Historical Dictionary Of Malaysia written by Ooi Keat Gin and has been published by Scarecrow Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-05-11 with History categories.


Over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries are contained in this reference, covering everything from ethno-historical entries to those on culinary favorites and personalities. A chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and a bibliography complement the dictionary entries, enhancing the authoritative and up-to-date information provided.



Historical Dictionary Of Indonesia


Historical Dictionary Of Indonesia
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Author : R. B. Cribb
language : en
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Release Date : 2004

Historical Dictionary Of Indonesia written by R. B. Cribb and has been published by Scarecrow Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with History categories.


Indonesia is Asia's third largest country in both population and area, a sprawling tropical archipelago of some 180 million people from hundreds of ethnic groups with a complex and turbulent history. One of Asia's newly industrializing countries, it is already a major economic powerhouse. In over 800 clear and succinct entries, the dictionary covers people, places, and organizations, as well as economics, culture, and political thought from Indonesia's ancient history up until the recent past. Includes a comprehensive bibliography, maps, chronology, list of abbreviations, and appendix of election results and major office-holders. This second edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded to cover the events that have occurred in Indonesia's history in the past fifteen years.



Historical Dictionary Of Malaysia


Historical Dictionary Of Malaysia
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Author : Amarjit Kaur
language : en
Publisher: Historical Dictionaries of Asi
Release Date : 2001

Historical Dictionary Of Malaysia written by Amarjit Kaur and has been published by Historical Dictionaries of Asi this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001 with History categories.


Presents information on the period since Malaysian independence and the recent economic, political and social crises as well as the precolonial and colonial eras. Malaysian-born Kaur's (economic studies, U. of New England, Armidale, Australia) introduction provides some geographical, sociological, and historical background. Significant persons, places, events, institutions and cultural aspects are profiled in the dictionary. Supplementary information is presented in tables, maps, a chronology, and various appendices. An extensive bibliography is included. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.



Historical Dictionary Of United States Southeast Asia Relations


Historical Dictionary Of United States Southeast Asia Relations
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Author : Donald E. Weatherbee
language : en
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Release Date : 2008-04-23

Historical Dictionary Of United States Southeast Asia Relations written by Donald E. Weatherbee and has been published by Scarecrow Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-04-23 with History categories.


The Historical Dictionary of United States-Southeast Asia Relations identifies the key issues, individuals, and events in the history of U.S.-Southeast Asia relations and places them in the context of the complex and dynamic regional strategic, political, and economic processes that have fashioned the American role in Southeast Asia. This is done through a chronology, a bibliography, an introductory essay, appendixes, and several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on key persons, places, events, institutions, and organizations.



Historical Dictionary Of The Hong Kong Sar And The Macao Sar


Historical Dictionary Of The Hong Kong Sar And The Macao Sar
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Author : Ming K. Chan
language : en
Publisher: Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East
Release Date : 2006

Historical Dictionary Of The Hong Kong Sar And The Macao Sar written by Ming K. Chan and has been published by Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with History categories.


"The Historical Dictionary of the Hong Kong SAR and the Macao SAR is divided into two parts, one for each region. Introductory information, such as the list of acronyms and maps, precedes both parts, but then separate chronologies, introductions, dictionaries, appendixes, and bibliographies are provided for both Hong Kong and Macao - providing an in-depth examination of both SARs. A photospread completes the volume."--Back Cover.



Historical Dictionary Of International Organizations In Asia And The Pacific


Historical Dictionary Of International Organizations In Asia And The Pacific
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Author : Derek McDougall
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2014-10-01

Historical Dictionary Of International Organizations In Asia And The Pacific written by Derek McDougall and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-10-01 with Political Science categories.


Historical Dictionary of International Organizations in Asia and the Pacific, Second Edition covers global, international, and regional organizations in Asia and the Pacific, and encompasses both governmental and non-governmental organizations. This second edition covers the history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 200 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, thematic topics, and major international issues affecting the region. This book is a valuable tool for anyone seeking details about international organizations in Asia and the Pacific, and the international context within which those organizations function.