Tales From The South China Seas: Images Of The Nation In Southeast Asia In The Twentieth Century
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Charles A. Coppel
Binding: Hardback
Published: Singapore University Press, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This historical account, Tales From The South China Seas: Images Of The British In South-East Asia In The Twentieth Century, chronicles the complex and often challenging experiences of the British in Southeast Asia throughout the 20th century. It presents a vivid mosaic of personal stories and historical events, illustrating the profound impact of colonial rule and its eventual decline. The narrative uncovers the diverse perspectives of individuals who lived through this transformative era, from administrators and soldiers to traders and their families. Through meticulous research, the author details the cultural exchanges, political shifts, and social dynamics that defined this pivotal period, offering a compelling look at a significant chapter in global history.
Author: Charles A. Coppel
Binding: Hardback
Published: Singapore University Press, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This historical account, Tales From The South China Seas: Images Of The British In South-East Asia In The Twentieth Century, chronicles the complex and often challenging experiences of the British in Southeast Asia throughout the 20th century. It presents a vivid mosaic of personal stories and historical events, illustrating the profound impact of colonial rule and its eventual decline. The narrative uncovers the diverse perspectives of individuals who lived through this transformative era, from administrators and soldiers to traders and their families. Through meticulous research, the author details the cultural exchanges, political shifts, and social dynamics that defined this pivotal period, offering a compelling look at a significant chapter in global history.