The Changing Face of Southeast Asia

SOUTHEAST ASIA, whose alienation might tilt the balance of power in favor of the Communist bloc, has become the focus of American foreign policy. Mr. Vandenbosch and Mr. Butwell here trace the development of the eight nations which comprise Southeast Asia and appraise their current role in international affairs. Although led to adopt state forms similar to those of the departing colonial powers, each nation traditionally had quite different political systems. It is the authors' thesis that their

Author: Amry Vandenbosch, Richard Butwell
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 448
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780813155364

About the Author

Amry Vandenbosch is director emeritus of the Patterson School of Diplomacy at the University of Kentucky.

Richard Butwell is the new director of the Patterson School. They are co-authors of Southeast Asia among the World Powers.

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