South East Asia Colonl Hist V5

The Six Volumes That Make Up This Unique Set Provide An Extensive Overview Of Colonialism In South-east Asia. In The Majority Of Cases, Authors Chosen Were Specialists Writing About Their Individual Areas Of Expertise, And Had First-hand Experience In The Region. Outline Of Contents: * I. Imperialism Before 1800 [edited By Peter Borschberg] * Ii. Empire-building In The Nineteenth-century * Iii. High Imperialism * Iv. Imperial Decline: Nationalism And The Japanese Challenge * V. Peaceful Transitions To Independence * Vi. Independence Through Violent Struggle