Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of South East Asia

With growing ethnic unrest in the region and US troops hunting terrorists in the Philippines, the need to understand Southeast Asian history is more importatnt than ever. This newest addition to the popular Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas books offers a comprehensive look at thousands of years of history of Southeast Asia. Written and drawn by two experts on the history of the region, this collection of 46 original two-color maps is complemented by clear and concise facing-page explanatory text. .The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlasillustrates key moments and periods in Southeast Asian history from the years before Western contact through to the present day. Maps cover issues such as: Early Migrations * Spread of Theravada Buddhism, Islam, Confucianism, and Christianity * Developmental Colonialism * Japanese Rule * Drug Trade in Southeast Asia, and more.Cribb, Robert is the author of 'Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of South East Asia' with ISBN 9780312296261 and ISBN 0312296266.