Dictionary of the Modern Politics of Southeast Asia av Michael Leifer

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This comprehensive <EM>Dictionary</EM> provides descriptive and analytical coverage of the turbulent political history and striking changes which have occurred both regionally and in key countries since the end of the Second World War. Substantially rewritten to take into account the dramatic political events and developments since 1995, the third edition of this acclaimed <EM>Dictionary</EM> will provide non-specialists and specialists alike with an essential resource on this constantly changing and volatile region.<BR>Including new entries, updated country profiles on Indonesia, Malaysia and Cambodia and a revised reading list, leading authority and commentator on this rapidly developing region Michael Leifer has brought this <EM>Dictionary</EM> fully up-to-date. Changes in government, the rise of new leaders and the knock-on effect on economy and society are covered including: the death of key figures such as Pol Pot and the rise of a new generation of leaders, dramatic changes of g