The Emergence of the Modern Era 1 The Coming of Islam 2 General Aspects of Pre-Colonial States and Major Empires, c.1300–1500 3 The Arrival of the Europeans in Indonesia, c.1509–1620 4 The Rise of New States, c.1500–1650 5 Literary, Religious and Cultural Legacies Struggles for Hegemony, c.1630–1800 6 Eastern Indonesia, c.1630–1800 7 Western Indonesia, c.1640–1800 8 Java, c.1640–82 9 Java, Madura and the VOC, c.1680–1745 10 Java and the VOC, c.1745–92 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 Printed and bound in Great Britain by Creative Print & Design Ltd (Wales), Ebbw Vale A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. First published 2001 by PALGRAVE Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS Companies and representatives throughout the world ISBN 0–333–80099–0 hardback ISBN 0–333–80100–8 paperback This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. The author has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 4LP. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. TiptonĪ History of Modern Indonesia since c.1200 Third Edition M. Related titles from Palgrave A History of Malaysia, 2nd edition A History of South East Asia, 4th edition A History of Japan A Short History of Asia A History of China South East Asia: Past and Present, 4th edition The Rise of Asiaīarbara Watson Andaya and Leonard Y. Topics among the hundreds of entries by experts in the field include Sunzi's classic The Art of War, Mao Zedong's guerrilla warfare in the 20th century, Chinese involvement in the Korean War and Vietnam War, and China's nuclear program in the 21st century.A History of Modern Indonesia since c.1200 Third Edition This encyclopedia contains an introductory essay written to place the reference entries within a larger contextual framework, allowing students to compare Chinese with Western and American views and approaches to war. As a result, readers can better understand the wider sociopolitical history of the most populous and one of the largest countries in the world-and grasp the complex security concerns and strategic calculations often behind China's decision-making process.
Author Xiaobing Li-an expert writer in the subjects of Asian history and military affairs-provides not only a broad, chronological account of China's long military history, but also addresses Chinese values, concepts, and attitudes regarding war. As the first book of its kind, China at War: An Encyclopedia expands far beyond the conventional military history book that is focused on describing key wars, battles, military leaders, and influential events.
This comprehensive volume traces the Chinese military and its experiences over the past 2,500 years, describing clashes with other kingdoms and nations as well as internal rebellions and revolutions.
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