A History of South-East Asia

Front Matter....Pages i-xxxv
The Peopling of South-East Asia....Pages 3-11
South-East Asian Proto-History....Pages 12-46
The Island Empires (1)....Pages 47-73
The Island Empires (2)....Pages 74-104
The Khmers and Angkor....Pages 105-150
Burma and Arakan....Pages 151-181
Early Siam: Mons and T’ai....Pages 182-200
The Kingdom of Champa....Pages 201-210
Annam and Tongking....Pages 211-220
Malacca and the Spread of Islam....Pages 221-235
The Economy of South-East Asia Before the Beginning of the European Impact....Pages 236-243
Monarchy and the State in South-East Asia....Pages 244-251
The Coming of the European....Pages 252-260
The Portuguese and Spaniards in South-East Asia....Pages 263-283
Burma and the T’ai Kingdoms in the Sixteenth Century....Pages 284-300
Indonesia from the Passing of Majapahit to the Rise of Mataram....Pages 301-335
Mataram and the Expansion of the V.O.C., 1623–84....Pages 336-349
The Zenith and Decline of the V.O.C., 1684–1799....Pages 350-365
The Malay Powers from the Fall of Malacca (1511) to the End of the Eighteenth Century....Pages 366-379
Siam and the European Powers in the Seventeenth Century....Pages 380-397
Burma Under the Restored Toungoo Dynasty, 1600–1752....Pages 398-410
The Rise and Fall of the Kingdom of Mrohaung in Arakan....Pages 411-425
The Beginnings of the Konbaung Dynasty in Burma, 1752–82....Pages 426-437
Annam and Tongking, 1620–1820....Pages 438-458
The Rape of Cambodia....Pages 459-466
The Kingdom of Laos, 1591–1836....Pages 467-476
Siam from 1688 to 1851....Pages 477-493
The Javanese in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries....Pages 497-513
Indonesia from the Fall of the V.O.C. to the Recall of Raffles, 1799–1816....Pages 514-529
British Beginnings in Malaya: Background to Singapore....Pages 530-542
The Straits Settlements and Borneo, 1786–1867....Pages 543-579
The Restored Dutch Régime in Indonesia and the Culture System, 1816–48....Pages 580-591
The British Forward Movement in Malaya and Borneo....Pages 592-612
The Dutch Forward Movement in Indonesia....Pages 613-624
The Reign of Bodawpaya and the First Anglo-Burmese War, 1782–1826....Pages 625-641
Burma from the Treaty of Yandabo to the Creation of the Province of British Burma, 1826–62....Pages 642-658
The Last Days of the Konbaung Dynasty at Mandalay, 1862–85....Pages 659-684
Vietnam and the Beginnings of French Expansion in Indo-China, 1820–70....Pages 685-696
The Second Stage of French Expansion in Indo-China, 1870–1900....Pages 697-706
Siam Under Mongkut and Chulalongkorn, 1851–1910....Pages 707-719
Britain, France and the Siamese Question....Pages 720-742
The Philippines to the end of Spanish Rule....Pages 745-764
The Resurgence of South-East Asia....Pages 765-769
British Burma, 1886–1942....Pages 770-788
The Dutch ‘New Course’ and Nationalism in Indonesia, 1900–42....Pages 789-797
French Administration and Nationalism in Indo-China....Pages 798-806
The United States and Filipino Nationalism....Pages 807-820
The Economic Aspect of European Domination....Pages 821-843
Siam in Transition, 1910–42....Pages 844-854
The Japanese Impact....Pages 855-869
After the War, 1945–50....Pages 870-905
Independence....Pages 906-952
Back Matter....Pages 953-1070