Historical Dictionary of the Peoples of the Southeast Asian Massif
Discover the rich tapestry of Southeast Asia with the Historical Dictionary of the Peoples of the Southeast Asian Massif by Margaret Byrne Swain. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2016, this comprehensive second edition spans 594 pages and serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the diverse cultures and histories of this vibrant region.
Featuring a detailed chronology, an insightful introduction, and an extensive bibliography, this dictionary includes over 700 cross-referenced entries covering approximately 300 ethnic groups. Explore the countries they inhabit, significant historical figures, and the political, economic, social, cultural, and religious dimensions that shape their lives. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply a curious reader, this dictionary is essential for understanding the complexities of the Southeast Asian Massif.