A Short History of Bali by Robert Pringle
Covering the history of Bali from before the Bronze Age to the presidency of Megawati Sukarnoputri, this work highlights the ethnic dynamics of the island and its place in modern Indonesia. It includes an analysis of the arrival of Indian culture, early European contact, and the complex legacies of Dutch control.
Robert Pringle is a historian, journalist and diplomat with special interest in environmental issues, ethnic minorities and conflict resolution. He spent thirty years in the U.S. Foreign Service, nine of them in Indonesia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea. He has a doctorate in Southeast Asian History from Cornell University and lives in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.Series Editor Milton Osborne has had an association with the Asian region for over 40 years as an academic, public servant and independent writer. He is the author of eight books on Asian topics, including Southeast Asia: An introductory history, first published in 1979 and now in its eighth edition, and, most recently, The Mekong: Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future, published in 2000.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781865088631 |
| ISBN 10 | 1865088633 |
| Title | A Short History of Bali |
| Author | Robert Pringle |
| Series | Short History Of Asia Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Allen And Unwin |
| Year published | 2004-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
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