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Southeast Asia: A Ten Nation Regior (Hardcover, 1996 ed.)
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Southeast Asia: A Ten Nation Regior (Hardcover, 1996 ed.)
Series: GeoJournal Library, 34
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This book introduces the ten nation region of Southeast Asia: The
main themes of the book are diversity, differential development and
changing socio-economic and political setting affecting these
characteristics in the 1990s. The nations of Southeast Asia have
different languages, three dominant religions - Buddhism, Islam and
Christianity, varied levels of economic development that range from
bare agricultural subsistence to highly urbanized and highly
developed. The historically based core areas of these countries
have evolved on their own. Moreover, the effects of Indian,
Chinese, Islamic, and Western cultures have been experienced
differently in different nations at different times in their
histories. This book is intended to be understood by all those who
want an initial introduction to Southeast Asia. As many aspects of
the book are the result of an in-depth research, carried out by the
contributing authors, it is also a valuable reference. The
contributing authors have portrayed the basic spatial aspects of
the region as well as their relevance in the 1990s based in novel
ways and through original interpretations. All fIrst and some
second authors of chapters are professors. All but one have Ph. Os.
Most contributing authors are geographers but with different
sub-specialties: P. P.
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