Bibliograph

A short history of China and southeast Asia, tribute, trade and influence, Martin Stuart-Fox

Type

Label

A short history of China and southeast Asia, tribute, trade and influence, Martin Stuart-Fox

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A short history of China and southeast Asia

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Martin Stuart-Fox

Series statement

Short history of Asia series

Sub title

tribute, trade and influence

Summary

This informative but concise history of China and Southeast Asia is perfect for travelers, students, teachers, and businesspeople. Portable and attractively designed, it includes color illustrations, maps, and a brief history of the region. Explored are relations between China and Southeast Asia across two millennia; patterns of diplomacy, commercial networks, and migration; and how these have varied over time. With a focus on modern history, this is a fascinating account of imperial ambition, internal collapse and revival, cultural and commercial endeavors, and war and revolution. Important insight into the complicated history of the fastest-growing region in the world is offered

Target audience

adult

Classification