Maritime Southeast Asia to 500

"A well researched and lucid history of the Southeast Asian island realms (Indochina), attending to a variety of subjects such as crops and language groups, the silk and spice trade, African sailors and Chinese porcelains, religions, and royal houses". -- Reference & Research Book News

List of contents

Preface, Lynda Norene Shaffer; Chapter 1 Introduction to Southeast Asia's Maritime Realm, Lynda Norene Shaffer; Chapter 2 In the Time of Funan, Lynda Norene Shaffer; Chapter 3 Srivijaya, Lynda Norene Shaffer; Chapter 4 Central Java, Lynda Norene Shaffer; Chapter 5 East Java, Lynda Norene Shaffer; Chapter 6 Singasari (1222 to 1292) and Majapahit (1292 to 1528), Lynda Norene Shaffer; Chapter 7 The Establishment of Muslim Mataram, Lynda Norene Shaffer;

About the author

Lynda Norene Shaffer, Professor of History at Tufts University, teaches and writes about Chinese, Native American, and world history. After completing her undergraduate work at the University of Texas, Austin, she received a Ph.D. in history from Columbia University. A founding member of the World History Association, she has served three terms on its National Council. Her publications include Mao and the Workers: The Hunan Labor Movement, 1920-23; Native Americans Before 1492: The Moundbuilding Centers of the Eastern Woodlands; and "Southernization," Journal of World History 5,1: 1-21.

Product details

• Authors: Lynda Norene Shaffer, Shaffer Lynda Norene
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.1995
• EAN: 9781563241437
• ISBN: 978-1-56324-143-7
• No. of pages: 178
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia, maritime history, South East Asia, c 1500 onwards to present day, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Asian History, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, BCE to c 500 CE, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, BCE period – Protohistory