The Colombo Plan, and Other Essays by Frederic Benham provides a concise analysis of the economic and social significance of the Colombo Plan in Asia. Originally published in 1956 by the Royal Institute of International Affairs, this volume of essays examines the motivations, mechanisms, and impact of technical and financial aid coordinated under the Colombo Plan. The author discusses developme…
This book examines the political dynamics and challenges of statehood in Southeast Asia during the post-colonial period. Michael Leifer highlights issues of state legitimacy, internal conflicts, interstate relations, and geopolitical developments in the region. This work provides an in-depth analysis of how Southeast Asian countries built political stability and national identity amidst complex…
Wildlife is one of the volumes in the Indonesian Heritage series and provides a comprehensive portrayal of Indonesia’s rich and diverse fauna. This volume examines various species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and other wildlife found throughout the Indonesian archipelago. Contributions from leading zoologists, ecologists, and conservation experts present insights into habitat dive…
Plants is one of the volumes in the Indonesian Heritage series, presenting an extensive overview of Indonesia’s rich and diverse plant life. The book explores the ecological, botanical, and cultural significance of plant species found across the Indonesian archipelago. Contributions from leading botanists, ecologists, and researchers provide insights into taxonomy, conservation challenges, tr…
The book Early Modern History is one of the volumes in the Indonesian Heritage series which discusses the development of Indonesian history in the early modern period, starting from the emergence of Islamic kingdoms, the development of maritime trade, to the entry of European colonial powers. Written by leading historians and researchers, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the polit…
The Ancient History Book is one volume of the Indonesian Heritage series which presents a comprehensive overview of the early history of the Indonesian archipelago. The contents of the book include the development of prehistoric culture, archaeological findings, human migration, the process of early formation of society, as well as cultural interactions that form the basis of Indonesian civiliz…
This book presents a historical, social, and cultural overview of the relationship between Germany and Southeast Asia. Published by Horst Erdmann Verlag in collaboration with Inter Nationes, this book discusses the presence of Germans in Southeast Asia, the development of political and economic relations, and Germany's cultural and scientific contributions to the region. Through illustrations, …
This volume is a comprehensive compilation of key writings on the historical development, religious practices, social roles, and legal dimensions of Islam in Southeast Asia. Edited by leading scholars Ahmad Ibrahim, Sharon Siddique, and Yasmin Hussain, the book brings together diverse perspectives that explore the influence of Islamic thought and institutions across the region. It provides esse…
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the political behavior, foreign policy strategies, and international relations of small states in Southeast Asia. Ralph Pettman explores how limited-power nations navigate regional dynamics, negotiate influence, and respond to the pressures of larger global actors. Through case studies and theoretical discussion, the book examines diplomatic patterns, …
This book presents a comprehensive analysis of nationalism, regionalism, and security issues in Southeast Asia, written by Dr. Roeslan Abdulgani. Based on the Sarojini Naidu Memorial Lectures, it explores the political dynamics of newly independent states, the challenges of regional cooperation, and the evolving security environment in the region. The author discusses the historical roots of So…