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The Cham people once inhabited and ruled over a large stretch of what is now the central Vietnamese coast. Their Indianized civilization flourished for centuries, and they competed with the Vietnamese and Khmers for influence in mainland Southeast Asia. This book presents a revisionist overview of Cham history.

Thai South and Malay North brings together research by academic specialists working on the border zone who examine a broad range of issues relating to the turmoil afflicting the region.

Considers real estate market analysis in the context of economic theory pertaining to market disequilibria, utilising data from major cities in Asia as case studies. This book looks at managing real estate market uncertainty at the portfolio level through the analytical techniques of real estate asset allocation.

Examines urban structures in the city of Patan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley.

Market liberalization in Myanmar began in 1988 and had some unanticipated consequences. This book shows how farmers responded quickly to policy changes and made maximum use of new opportunities, even in a country where socialist policies had previously limited such opportunities.

Develops an institutionalist analysis of Malaysia's post-colonial economy by exploring the political economy of development and particularly the interface between economics and law. This book shows that economic policy initiatives in Malaysia have often been accompanied by corresponding legislative and regulatory reforms.

These essays examine a wide range of subjects, including domestic politics, foreign policy, economic development, society, culture, and the arts and media during the Goh period, and assess the legacy of the man and his administration.

The Sulu Zone has become a classic in the field of Southeast Asian history. The book deals with a fascinating geographical, cultural, and historical "border zone" centered on the Sulu and Celebes Seas between 1768 and 1898, and its complex interactions with China and the West.

Bandung Revisited offers a critical reassessment of the intellectual, social, and political legacies of the 1955 Asian-African Conference by drawing on research in area studies, diplomatic history, and international relations.

The product of more than forty years studying and writing about the modern history of Islam and Muslims with special reference to Southeast Asia, this collection reprints a selection of articles ranging from historiographical and methodological studies to the development of Islamic educational and other institutions, the nature of the Arab presence in Southeast Asia, and the social significance of the hajj, or pilgrimage, to Mecca.