Results for tag: Key Issues in Asian Studies

Excerpt – “Indonesia: History, Heritage, Culture”

04/25/2019 by Asia Now AAS Publications, Books, Teaching, History, Indonesia, Key Issues in Asian Studies, Southeast Asia

The newest volume in the AAS Key Issues in Asian Studies series of short texts for the undergraduate classroom is Indonesia: History, Heritage, Culture, by Kathleen M. Adams (Loyola University Chicago). In this book, Adams offers readers an overview of Indonesia’s history from 1.5 million years ago through the present day, examining how trade, colonialism, […]

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Excerpt: The Philippines — From Earliest Times to the Present

04/24/2018 by Asia Now AAS Publications, Books, Teaching, History, Key Issues in Asian Studies, Philippines, Southeast Asia

Key Issues in Asian Studies (KIAS) is an AAS book series of short, classroom-ready texts intended for high-school and undergraduate readers. Today, we are pleased to bring you an excerpt from the latest KIAS title, The Philippines: From Earliest Times to the Present, written by historian Damon L. Woods. In this brief volume, Woods provides […]

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