The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia (Revised)

Author/Contributor(s):	Tarling, Nicholas
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Date:	09/03/2000
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Volume 2 discusses Southeast Asia's interaction with foreign countries during the period c. 1500 to c. 1800. Of specific interest is increased trade with China, India and Europe. The spread of Islam and Christianity in the period is shown to change Southeast Asia dramatically. A concluding chapter deals with the transitional nature of the late eighteenth century.