Strange Parallels: Volume 1, Integration on the Mainland: Southeast Asia in Global Context, c.800–1830 (Studies in Comparative World History)
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| Management number | 233637116 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$17.43 | Model Number | 233637116 | ||
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In an ambitious effort to overcome the extreme fragmentation of early Southeast Asian historiography, this study connects Southeast Asia to world history. Victor Lieberman argues that over a thousand years, each of mainland Southeast Asia's great lowland corridors experienced a pattern of accelerating integration punctuated by recurrent collapse. These trajectories were synchronized not only between corridors, but most curiously, between the mainland as a whole, much of Europe, and other sectors of Eurasia. Lieberman describes in detail the nature of mainland consolidation and dissects the mix of endogenous and external factors responsible. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0521804965 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0521804967 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Dimensions | 5.98 x 1.27 x 8.98 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.5 pounds |
| Print length | 510 pages |
| Part of series | Studies in Comparative World History |
| Publication date | May 26, 2003 |
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