HISTORY

Higher 2
(Syllabus 9731)
CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION

AIMS

ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVES

EXAMINATION FORMAT

SYLLABUS CONTENT

SYLLABUS GUIDE

RECOMMENDED READING

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Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board

MOE & UCLES 2013

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INTRODUCTION
H2 History is a contemporary study of regional and international developments in the twentieth century. An
understanding of issues and events in the twentieth century offers candidates valuable insights into the
complexities of regional and international relations. H2 History enables candidates to appreciate Singapores
role in the region and the larger international community. Through a thematic-comparative and issues-based
approach, candidates are able to identify patterns, recognise change and continuity, and understand the
historical forces that have shaped our present.

AIMS
H2 History aims to enable candidates to:
1.

Develop an interest in and enthusiasm about the past.

2.

Acquire an understanding and a sound knowledge of selected periods or themes.

3.

Gain an understanding of historical concepts such as change and continuity.

4.

Explain the interplay of cause and effect of historical events.

5.

Appreciate the nature and the variety of historical sources and understand the methods used by
historians.

6.

Grasp the diverse approaches to and interpretations of historical issues.

7.

Think independently and make informed judgement of issues.

8.

Develop empathy with people living in diverse places and at different times.

ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVES
Candidates are expected to:
AO1: Knowledge

select and apply relevant historical knowledge

AO2: Critical Understanding and Constructing Explanations

demonstrate an understanding of the complexities of issues and themes within a historical period

distinguish and assess different approaches to, interpretations of, and opinions about the past

express awareness of historical concepts such as change and continuity, cause and effect and

present clear, logical and well-substantiated arguments

AO3: Interpreting and Evaluating Sources

evaluate, interpret and employ source materials critically as historical evidence

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ASSESSMENT SPECIFICATION GRID

Assessment Objective

Paper 1

Paper 2

Total

AO1 + AO2

37.5%

37.5%

75%

AO1 + AO3

12.5%

12.5%

25%

Total

50%

50%

100%

EXAMINATION FORMAT
Candidates will sit for two written papers of which the duration for each paper is 3 hours. Each paper is
divided into two sections of which candidates are required to answer the compulsory source-based study in
Section A and three essay questions in Section B.
International History, 19452000 (3 hours)
Section A
(25%)

There will be one compulsory source-based study on The Political Effectiveness

of the United Nations, 19452000. The question carries 25 marks.

Section B
(75%)

There will be a total of five essay questions, with one question on each of the
following themes, and the last two questions on any two themes:
The Cold War and How it Shaped the World
The Development of the Global Economy
Conflict and Cooperation
Candidates are required to answer three questions. Each essay question carries
25 marks.
History of Southeast Asia, c.19001997 (3 hours)

Section A
(25%)

There will be one compulsory source-based study on ASEAN, 19671997. The

question carries 25 marks.

Section B
(75%)

There will be a total of five essay questions, with one question on each of the
following themes, and the last two questions on any two themes:
How Independence was Achieved
Challenges to Independent Southeast Asian States
Regional Conflicts and Cooperation
Essay questions set will be thematic, requiring candidates to support answers with
examples drawn from at least three countries of the candidates choice. Essay
questions may also require candidates to draw comparisons among countries.
Candidates are required to answer three questions. Each essay question carries
25 marks.

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SOURCE-BASED STUDY
The topic for the source-based study is prescribed. Candidates are expected to have a sound knowledge of
the prescribed topic and an acquaintance with the kinds of sources available. The question will be based on
sources that might be used by historians in building up an account of the period or topic. Both primary and
secondary sources could be used for the source-based study. Candidates will be expected to have an
understanding of the ways in which these sources may be evaluated.
A maximum of five sources will be set for the source-based study. Differing accounts of the same situations
or accounts from the same source may be set. These accounts may show different views as time progresses
or in communicating with different recipients. A variety of sources may be used, for example, documentary,
statistical, visual and maps. The sources set will usually total no more than 800 words (or their equivalent
where non-textual sources are used). The question poses candidates with an assertion which they need to
test against given sources and their background knowledge of issues.
ESSAY QUESTIONS
Essay questions will not be set on the subject matter selected for source-based study. Candidates answers
should be focused and show depth of historical understanding and evidence of reading.
In addition, the answers should demonstrate a high level of conceptual ability and an evaluation of the
assumptions implied in the question.
Candidates are required to answer in continuous prose and the quality of language used by the candidate in
presenting the argument would be taken into account.

SYLLABUS CONTENT
International History, 19452000
The focus of this paper is on the key developments and events that shaped the international order after
1945. These key developments and events will be studied in the context of the following themes:

The Cold War and How it Shaped the World

The Development of the Global Economy

Conflict and Cooperation

In exploring these themes, candidates must be able to:

examine the forces that shaped the international order after 1945

explain the interconnectedness of themes and the complexities of historical developments and

understand the making of the multi-polar world

THE COLD WAR AND HOW IT SHAPED THE WORLD

1.

The origins of the Cold War in Europe after World War II

Rise of USA and USSR as superpowers after World War II

USA and USSRs motives: political, strategic, economic and ideological

US policy of containment: Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, formation of NATO

Sovietisation of Eastern Europe: Berlin Blockade, Warsaw Pact

Historical debate: traditional, revisionist and post-revisionist

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2.

3.

II

Reasons for the extension of the Cold War outside Europe

Superpower rivalry versus localised conflicts

Consequences of the localised conflicts on the development of the Cold War

Impact of the spread of the Cold War outside Europe

The end of the Cold War

US policy of containment and confrontation

Collapse of USSR

Effects of the end of the Cold War

Historical debate on the end of the Cold War

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

1.

III

The extension of the Cold War outside Europe: Korean War and Cuban Missile Crisis

The growth and problems of the global economy: key developments and reasons

Reasons for the growth of the global economy

Problems that affected the growth of the global economy e.g. oil crisis, protectionism versus
free trade, trade imbalances, debt crisis

Reasons for the dominant role of USA in the global economy

Japans economic miracle: reasons for Japans economic success and its problems

Rise of China as an economic power in the post-Mao era

CONFLICT AND COOPERATION

1.

2.

3.

Rise of religious fundamentalism: causes and impact

Reasons for the rise of religious fundamentalism

Impact of religious fundamentalism on regional security

Conflict and instability in the Middle East and South Asia

Arab-Israeli conflict: causes and consequences

Indo-Pakistani war over Kashmir: causes and impact

* The Political Effectiveness of the United Nations, 1945-2000

The United Nations: organisation and structure

Collective Security: peacemaking, peacekeeping and peace enforcement

International Law: International Court of Justice; UN Convention of the Sea; laws against
international terrorism

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* The source-based study is on the topic, The Political Effectiveness of the United Nations, 19452000.
Candidates will be expected to assess the effectiveness of the United Nations in meeting its
responsibilities within the context of the changing international system. They should be aware of the
different views on and accounts of the effectiveness of the United Nations and be able to interpret sources
that provide these views and explanations.

History Of Southeast Asia, c.19001997

The focus of this paper is on the themes of nationalism, independence, nation building and regionalism in
Southeast Asia between 1900 and 1997. The themes will be studied in the context of the following:

How Independence was Achieved

Challenges Faced by the Independent Southeast Asian States

Regional Conflicts and Cooperation

The paper emphasises cross-comparative studies of countries in the Southeast Asian region during the
different stages of their experience between 1900 and 1997. It is recommended that the case studies be
carefully selected to provide a meaningful study of the similarities and differences in the historical
developments of this region.
The following countries could be selected as possible case studies. Candidates are expected to select at
least three countries as examples to support their answers.
Countries under study
Indonesia
Malaysia
Singapore
Thailand
The Philippines

Brunei
Vietnam
Laos
Myanmar
Cambodia

HOW INDEPENDENCE WAS ACHIEVED

1.

Origins, nature and development of pre-World War II nationalism: achievements and

limitations

Origins of pre-World War II nationalism: political, economic and social impact of colonial rule

Nature of pre-World War II nationalism

2.

Aims and activities of the early nationalist movements

Traditional and modern movements; moderate and radical movements

Role of religion, culture and ideology in the development of nationalist movements

Role of early nationalist leaders, their motivations and achievements

Achievements and limitations of the pre-World War II nationalist movements

Colonial governments response to nationalist movements

Policies adopted by the colonial governments to deal with the challenges posed by the
nationalist movements

Successes and limitations of the colonial governments measures

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3.

Impact of World War II on the development of nationalism

4.

II

Impact of the Japanese Occupation on nationalist movements

Collaboration and resistance by local nationalists: successes and limitations

Emergence of new elites

Beginning of mass politics

Historical debate on whether the Japanese Occupation was a turning point of Southeast Asian
nationalism

End of the colonial rule: role of the nationalists; impact of colonial policies and international
circumstances

Confrontation and negotiation between the Southeast Asian nationalists and the colonial
powers after World War II

Transfer of power or struggle for independence

International circumstances e.g. American support of decolonisation; Cold War between USA
and USSR; threat of Communism

CHALLENGES TO INDEPENDENT SOUTHEAST ASIAN STATES

1.

2.

3.

Search for political structures and governments: achievements and limitations

Different forms of governments: parliamentary/liberal democracy; maximum government

Role of the military: dominant/subordinate roles

Role of the Communist parties

Economic development and consequences

Economic challenges encountered and strategies adopted to promote economic development

Role of government in economic development

Role of the different communities

Asian Financial Crisis: causes

Different approaches to national unity: successes and limitations

Different approaches to create national unity e.g. education, language, religion, dominant
culture, multiculturalism, national symbols and ideologies

Policies towards minorities

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III

REGIONAL CONFLICTS AND COOPERATION

1.

2.

Inter-state tensions in Southeast Asia: causes and consequences

Causes of inter-state tensions: historical animosities, racial and religious divisions, ideological
differences, territorial disputes

Consequences of these tensions: effects on regional cooperation and security

* ASEAN, 1967-1997

Reasons for the formation of ASEAN

Founding members of ASEAN and their contributions

Growth and development of ASEAN

Areas of cooperation: political, economic, social, cultural and environment

ASEAN after the Vietnam War (1975): regional peace and security of Southeast Asia

ASEAN and regional identity

Strengths and limitations of ASEAN

* The source-based study is on the topic, ASEAN, 19671997. Candidates will be expected to assess the
effectiveness of ASEAN in meeting its responsibilities within the regional framework. They should be
aware of the different views on and accounts of the effectiveness of ASEAN and be able to interpret
sources that provide these views and explanations.

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SYLLABUS GUIDE
International History, 19452000
Theme: The Cold War and How it Shaped the World
Topics
The origins of the Cold
War in Europe after
World War II

Content

The extension of the

Cold War outside
Europe: Korean War
and Cuban Missile
Crisis

Learning Outcomes

Concepts

Values and Attitudes

Rise of USA and USSR as superpowers after

World War II
USA and USSRs motives: political, strategic,
economic and ideological
US policy of containment: Truman Doctrine,
Marshall Plan, formation of NATO
Sovietisation of Eastern Europe: Berlin
Blockade, Warsaw Pact
Historical debate: traditional, revisionist and
post-revisionist

Candidates are able to:

examine the aims, motives and policies
of USA and USSR which led to the
Cold War in Europe
evaluate the different historical
interpretations of the origins of the Cold
War

Cold War
superpower
Iron Curtain
ideology
capitalism
containment
communism
democracy
satellite state
alliance
defence
security
bipolarity

preserving peace
safeguarding
democracy

Reasons for the extension of the Cold War

outside Europe
Superpower rivalry versus localised conflicts
Consequences of the localised conflicts on the
development of the Cold War
Impact of the spread of the Cold War outside
Europe

Candidates are able to:

analyse the reasons for the extension
of the Cold War outside Europe
analyse the implications of the
superpower rivalry on conflicts in Korea
and Cuba
evaluate the effects that regional
conflicts had on superpower relations

ideology
satellite state
territorial integrity
sovereignty
diplomacy
proxy war

preserving peace
safeguarding
democracy

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International History, 19452000

Theme: The Cold War and How it Shaped the World
Topics
The end of the Cold
War

Content

Learning Outcomes

US policy of containment and confrontation

Collapse of USSR
Effects of the end of the Cold War
Historical debate on the end of the Cold War

Candidates are able to:

examine the different historical
interpretations of the end of the Cold
War
evaluate the effects of the end of the
Cold War

Concepts

ideology
peaceful
co-existence
bipolarity
multipolarity
nationalism

Values and Attitudes

economic survival
security
sovereignty
freedom
patriotism

International History, 19452000

Theme: The Development of the Global Economy
Topic
The growth and
problems of the global
economy: key
developments and
reasons

Content

Reasons for the growth of the global economy

Problems that affected the growth of the
global economy e.g. oil crisis, protectionism
versus free trade, trade imbalances, debt
crisis
Reasons for the dominant role of USA in the
global economy
Japans economic miracle: reasons for
Japans economic success and its problems
Rise of China as an economic power in the
post-Mao era

Learning Outcomes
Candidates are able to:
examine the reasons for the growth of
the global economy
analyse the problems that affected the
growth of the global economy
evaluate the reasons for the
dominance of USA in the global
economy
examine the reasons for the economic
growth of Japan and its problems
examine the reasons for Chinas rise
as a new economic power

Concepts

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free trade
protectionism
interdependence
independence
dependence
capitalism
market economy
globalisation
trade war
trade liberalisation
sustainable
development
regionalisation
integration

Values and Attitudes

survival
interdependence
economic security
pragmatism
optimism
dynamism
growth
common good
collaboration
commitment
credibility
cooperation
economic success
foresight
vision
stability

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International History, 19452000

Theme: Conflict and Cooperation

Topics
Rise of religious
fundamentalism:
causes and impact

Content

Reasons for the rise of religious

fundamentalism
Impact of religious fundamentalism on regional
security

Learning Outcomes
Candidates are able to:
examine the reasons for the rise of
religious fundamentalism
assess the impact of religious
fundamentalism on regional security

Concepts

nationalism
fundamentalism
terrorism

Values and Attitudes

Conflict and instability

in the Middle East and
South Asia

The Political
Effectiveness of the
United Nations, 1945
2000

Arab-Israeli conflict: causes and

consequences
Indo-Pakistani war over Kashmir: causes and
impact

The United Nations: organisation and

structure
Collective Security: peacemaking,
peacekeeping, peace enforcement

Candidates are able to:

examine the changing nature of
conflicts in the latter part of the
twentieth century
assess the causes and consequences
of the regional conflicts in the latter part
of the twentieth century

Candidates are able to:

assess the effectiveness of the United
Nations in meeting its responsibilities
within the context of the changing
international system

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state
nation
nationalism
sovereignty

collective security
peacemaking
peacekeeping
peace enforcement
national sovereignty
veto power

tolerance
equality
law and order
racial and religious
harmony
loyalty
security
social cohesion
national
consciousness
tolerance
equality
law and order
racial and religious
harmony
loyalty
security
social cohesion
national
consciousness
peace and stability
security
leadership
cooperation
flexibility
realism

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International History, 19452000

Theme: Conflict and Cooperation

Topics

Content

International Law: International Court of

Justice; UN Convention of the Sea; laws
against international terrorism

Learning Outcomes

examine the different views on and

accounts of the effectiveness of the
United Nations

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Concepts

defence
deterrence
regional and
international
cooperation

Values and Attitudes

sensitivity
foresight
vision
goodwill
interdependence
survival
global citizen
pragmatism

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History Of Southeast Asia, c.19001997

Theme: How Independence was Achieved
Topics
Origins, nature and
development of preWorld War II
nationalism:
achievements and
limitations

Content

Colonial governments
response to nationalist
movements

Learning Outcomes

Concepts

Values and Attitudes

Origins of pre-World War II nationalism:

political, economic and social impact of
colonial rule
Nature of pre-World War II nationalism
Aims and activities of the early nationalist
movements
Traditional and modern movements;
moderate and radical movements
Role of religion, culture and ideology in the
development of nationalist movements
Role of early nationalist leaders, their
motivations and achievements
Achievements and limitations of the pre-World
War II nationalist movements

Candidates are able to:

analyse the impact of colonial rule on
the rise of nationalism before World
War II
assess the different stages of the
development of nationalism before
World War II
evaluate the achievements and
limitations of the nationalist movements
before World War II

colonialism
nationalism
anti-colonial struggle
ideology
communism
democracy
revolution

sense of belonging
patriotism
national pride
courage
determination
leadership

Policies adopted by the colonial governments

to deal with the challenges posed by the
nationalist movements
Successes and limitations of the colonial
governments measures

Candidates are able to:

evaluate the different colonial
governments response to the
nationalist movements before World
War II
assess the impact of the colonial
governments policies on the
development of nationalism before
World War II

cooperation
accommodation
suppression

resilience
endurance
survival

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History Of Southeast Asia, c.19001997

Theme: How Independence was Achieved
Topics
Impact of World War II
on the development of
nationalism

Content

End of the colonial

rule: role of the
nationalists; impact of
colonial policies and
international
circumstances

Learning Outcomes

Concepts

Values and Attitudes

Impact of the Japanese Occupation on

nationalist movements
Collaboration and resistance by local
nationalists: successes and limitations
Emergence of new elites
Beginning of mass politics
Historical debate on whether the Japanese
Occupation was a turning point of Southeast
Asian nationalism

Candidates are able to:

evaluate the impact of the Japanese
Occupation on the development of
nationalism
assess the successes and limitations of
the nationalist movements during the
Japanese Occupation
examine the debate on the impact of
Japanese Occupation on Southeast
Asian nationalism

nationalism
divide and rule
collaboration
resistance

national
consciousness
indomitable spirit
determination
perseverance
self-reliance
identity
freedom

Confrontation and negotiation between the

Southeast Asian nationalists and the colonial
powers after World War II
Transfer of power or struggle for
independence

Candidates are able to:

assess the achievements of the
nationalist movements in their struggle
for independence after World War II

imperialism
decolonisation
revolution
resistance
independence
sovereignty
self-government

self-determination
independence
freedom
citizenship
sense of belonging
self-reliance
loyalty

International circumstances e.g. American

support of decolonisation; Cold War between
USA and USSR; threat of Communism

communism
communalism
Cold War

vision
survival

evaluate the impact of colonial policies

in the decolonisation process
assess the impact of the external
factors in the decolonisation process
compare the different routes taken by
Southeast Asian countries to achieve
independence

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History Of Southeast Asia, c.19001997

Theme: Challenges to Independent Southeast Asian States
Topics
Search for political
structures and
governments:
achievements and
limitations

Content

Economic
development and
consequences

Different forms of governments:

parliamentary/liberal democracy; maximum
government
Role of the military: dominant/subordinate
roles
Role of the Communist parties

Economic challenges encountered and

strategies adopted to promote economic
development
Role of government in economic development
Role of the different communities
Asian Financial Crisis: causes

Learning Outcomes

Concepts

government
parliamentary
democracy
liberal democracy
maximum government
authoritarianism
dictatorship
monarchy
republic
ideology
communism
constitution
nation building

vision
stability
security
adaptability
religious and racial
tolerance
equality
leadership
good governance
compromise
accommodation

self-sufficiency
neo-colonialism
free trade
capitalism
planned economy
political economy
economic nationalism

self-reliance
survival
dependence
interdependence
good governance
stability
economic security
prudence
enterprise
pragmatism

Candidates are able to:

assess whether parliamentary/liberal
democracy has taken root in Southeast
Asia after independence
assess how maximum governments
exercise control in Southeast Asia
explain the militarys role in the politics
of Southeast Asia
explain the extent of Communist
influence in Southeast Asian politics

Candidates are able to:

examine the different strategies
adopted by Southeast Asian countries
to promote economic development
examine the role of the government in
the economic development of
Southeast Asian states
evaluate the role played by the different
communities in the economic
development of Southeast Asia
evaluate the causes leading to the
Asian Financial Crisis in 1997

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Values and Attitudes

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History Of Southeast Asia, c.19001997

Theme: Challenges to Independent Southeast Asian States
Topics
Different approaches
to national unity:
successes and
limitations

Content

Different approaches to create national unity

e.g. education, language, religion, dominant
culture, multiculturalism, national symbols and
ideologies
Policies towards minorities

Learning Outcomes
Candidates are able to:
explain the successes and limitations
of the Southeast Asian governments in
forging national unity
explain the successes and limitations
of the policies towards the minorities

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Concepts

ideology
communalism
national identity
pluralism
regionalism
secession
assimilation
accommodation
multiculturalism

Values and Attitudes

multi-racialism
stability
social cohesion
rights of citizens
racial and religious
harmony
meritocracy
equality
unity
sensitivity

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History Of Southeast Asia, c.19001997

Theme: Regional Conflicts and Cooperation Asian States
Topics

Content

Inter-state tensions in
Southeast Asia;
causes and
consequences

ASEAN, 19671997

Learning Outcomes

Concepts

Values and Attitudes

Causes of inter-state tensions: historical

animosities, racial and religious divisions,
ideological differences, territorial disputes
Consequences of these tensions: effects on
regional cooperation and security

Candidates are able to:

explain the causes for inter-state
tensions in Southeast Asia
examine the effects of inter-state
tensions on nations

conflict and cooperation

collective security
territorial aggression

preserving peace
peace and stability
security
leadership
cooperation
flexibility
realism
sensitivity
foresight
vision
goodwill

Reasons for the formation of ASEAN

Founding members of ASEAN and their
contributions
Growth and development of ASEAN
Areas of cooperation: political, economic,
social, cultural and environment
ASEAN after the Vietnam War (1975):
regional peace and security of Southeast Asia
ASEAN and regional identity
Strengths and limitations of ASEAN

Candidates are able to:

assess the effectiveness of ASEAN in
meeting its responsibilities within the
regional framework
evaluate the debate on the relevance
of ASEAN as a regional organisation

identity
conflict and cooperation
collective bargaining
diplomacy
deterrence

cooperation
security
preserving peace
self-reliance
strategic and
economic survival
leadership
vision

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Odd Arne Westad (ed.)

Reviewing the Cold War: Approaches,

Interpretations and Theory

F. Cass (2000)

Painter, D.

The Cold War :An International History

Routledge (1999)

Schwartz, R.

The Cold War Reference Guide: A General

History and Annotated Chronology With
Selected Biographies

McFarland (1997)

Talbott, Strobe

Khrushchev Remembers

Andre Deutsch (1971)

Thompson, R. C.

The Pacific Basin Since 1945

Longman (2001) (esp. chps 2, 3

& 6)

Walker, Martin

The Cold War and the Making of the Modern

World

Vintage (1994)

The Development of the Global Economy

Abbott, J. P. & Worth, O.

Critical Perspectives On International Political

Economy

Palgrave (2002)

Bramall, C.

Sources of Chinese Economic Growth,

19781996

Oxford (2000)

Charles, Randy

A Beginners Guide to the World Economy

Vintage Books (2001)

Cheng, J. Y. S. (ed.)

China in the Post-Deng era

Chinese Uni Press (1998)

Compton, R. W. (ed.)

Transforming East Asian Domestic and

International Politics: The Impact of Economy
and Globalisation

Ashgate (2002)

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Driscoll, W. & Clark, J.

(eds)

Globalisation and the Poor: Exploitation or

Equaliser?

Intl Debate Edn Assocn (2003)

Dethloff, Henry, C.

The United States and the Global Economy

since 1945

Harcourt Barace & Co, 1997

Feuchtwang, S.,
Hussain, A. & Pairault,
T. (eds)

Transforming Chinas Economy in the Eighties

Westview Press (1988)

Fewsmith, J.

Dilemmas of Reform in China: Political Conflict

and Economic Debate

M E Sharpe (1994)

Gilpin, Robert

The Political Economy of International

Relations

Princeton University Press

(1990)

Goldsmith E. & Mander,

J. (eds)

The Case against the Global Economy and For

a Turn Towards Localisation

Earthscan (2001)

Hobsbawm, Eric

The Age of Extremes

Vintage Books (1997)

Kelly, D.

Japan and the Reconstruction of East Asia

Palgrave (2002)

Lairson, T. D.

International Political Economy:The Struggle

For Power and Wealth

Wadsworth (2003)

Meisner, M.

The Deng Xiaoping Era: An Inquiry Into the

Fate of Chinese Socialism, 1978-1994

Hill and Wang (1996)

Nathan, A. J., Zhaohui

Hong, & Smith S. (eds)

Dilemmas of Reform in Jiang Zemins China

Lynee Rienner Publishers

(1999)

Pollard, S.

The International Economy Since 1945

Routledge (1997)

Spero, J. & Hart, J.

The Politics of International Economic

Relations

Routledge (2000)

Steger, M. B.

Globalisation: A Very Short Introduction

Oxford (2003)

Veseth, M. (ed.)

The Rise of the Global Economy

Fitzroy Dearborn (2002)

Wu Yu-shan

Comparative Economic Transformations:

Mainland China, Hungary, the Soviet Union
and Taiwan

Stanford Uni Press (1994)

(esp chps 2, 5 & 6)

Yusuf, S., Evenett, S. J.

& Wu Weiping (eds)

Facets of Globalisation: International and Local

Dimensions of Development

World Bank (2000)

Yasuske Murakami &

Hugh T. Patrick (eds)

The Political Economy of Japan (3 volumes

book)

Stanford Uni Press (1987-1992)

(see vols 1 & 2)

Zhang Wei-wei

Transforming China: Economic Reform and its

Political Implications

St. Martins Press (1999)

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Conflict & Cooperation

Adekeye Adebajo &
Chandra Lekha Sriram
(eds)

Managing Armed Conflicts in the 21st Century

Cass (2001)

Bickerton, Ian J. and

Klausner, Carla L.

A Concise History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

Prentice-Hall (1991)

Brown, L. C. (ed.)

Diplomacy in the Middle East: The

International Relations of Regional and
Outside Powers

I.B. Tauris (2001)

Bruce, S.

Fundamentalism

Polity Press (2000)

Dawson, P.

The Peacekeepers of Kashmir: the UN Military

Observer Group in India and Pakistan

St. Martins Press (1994)

Diehl, Paul

A Road Map to War: Territorial Dimensions of

International Conflict

Vanderbilt Univ Press (1999)

Fraser, T. G.

The Arab-Israeli Conflict

Macmillan (1995)

Ganguly, S.

The Origins of War in South Asia: The IndoPakistani Conflicts since 1947

Westview Press (1994)

Goldscheider, C.

Cultures in Conflict: the Arab-Israeli Conflict

Greenwood Press (2002)

Juergensmeyer, M.

The New Cold War?: Religious Nationalism

Confronts the Secular States

University of California Press

(1994)

Murden, S. W.

Islam, the Middle East, and the New Global

Hegemony

Lynne Rienner Publishers

(2002)

Ovendale, Ritchie

The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Wars

Longman (1999)

Pfetsch, F. R. & Rohloff,

C.

National and International Conflicts,

19451995: New Empirical and Theoretical
Approaches

Routledge (2000)

Schneider, G., Barbieri,

K. & Gleditsch, N. P.
(eds)

Globalisation and Armed Conflict

Rowman & Littefield (2003)

Tibi, B.

The Challenge of Fundamentalism: Political

Islam and the New World Disorder

Uni of California Press (1998)

Source-based Study: The Political Effectiveness of the United Nations, 19452000

Annan, K.A.

Global Values: The United Nations and the

Rule of Law in the 21st century

ISEAS (2000)

Baehr, P. R. &
Gordenker, L.

The United Nations at the End of the 1990s

St. Martins Press (1999)

Brooman, Josh

United Nations: International Cooperation

Since 1945

Longman

Ferguson, J.

Not them But Us: In Praise of the United

Nations

Gooday (1988)

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Gordon, D. S. & Toase,

F. H. (eds)

Aspects of Peacekeeping

Frank Cass (2001)

Gordon, W.

The United Nations at the Crossroads

M. E. Sharpe (1994)

Janello, Amy & Jones,

Brennon (eds)

A Global Affair: An Insider Look at the United

Nations

Jones & Janello (1995)

Luard, Evan

The United Nations: How it Works and What it

Does

New York (1994)

Macqueen, Norrie

United Nations Peacekeeping in Africa Since

1960

Longman (2002)

Meisler, Stanley

United Nations, the First 50 Years

Atlantic Monthly Press (1995)

Metzger, K. A. &
Reichenstein, B. (eds)

Challenges for International Organizations in

the 21st century: Essays in Honour of Klaus
Hufner

St Martins Press (2000)

Mingst, K. A. & Karns,

M. P.

The United Nations in the Post-Cold War Era

Westview Press (2000)

Osmanczyk, E. J.

Encyclopedia of the United Nations and

International Relations

Taylor & Francis (1990)

Parsons, Anthony

From Cold War to Hot Peace: UN interventions

19471995

Penguin Books (1995)

Ramsbotham, Oliver &

Woodhouse, Tom

Encyclopedia of International Peacekeeping

Operations

Woodhouse, ABC-CLIO (1995)

Riggs, R. E. & Plano, J.

C.

The United Nations: International Organisation

and World Politics (2nd ed.)

Dorsey Press (1995)

Roberts, Adam &

Kingsbury, Benedict
(eds)

United Nations: Divided World, the UNs Roles

in International Relations

Oxford University Press (2000)

Shawcross, W.

Deliver us from Evil: Peacekeepers, Warlords

and a World of Endless Conflict

Simon & Schuster (2000)

Taylor, P. & Groom, A. J.

R. (eds)

The United Nations at the Millennium: The

Principal Organs

Continuum (2000)

New Millennium, New Perspectives: The

United Nations, Security and Governance

United Nations (2001)

Whittaker, D. J.

United Nations in the Contemporary World

Routledge (1997)

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HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST ASIA, c.19001997

General Works
Bastin, J. & Benda, J.

A History of Modern Southeast Asia

Prentice Hall (1969)

Cady, J.

Southeast Asia: Its Historical Development

New York (1976)

Cady, J.

The History of Post-War Southeast Asia

Ohio Univ Press (1974)

Diamond, L. (ed.)

Democracy in Developing Countries

Lynne Rienner (1989)

Dust, A. K. (ed.)

Southeast Asia: Realm of Contrasts

Westview Press (1985)

Darwin, J.

The End of the British Empire: The Historical

Debate

Blackwell (1991)

Frey, M., Pruessen, R.

W. & Tan Tai Yong
(eds.)

The Transformation of Southeast Asia:

International Perspectives on Decolonisation

M. E. Sharpe (2003)

Funston, J.

Government and Politics in Southeast Asia

ISEAS (2001)

Harrison, B.

Southeast Asia

Macmillan (1982)

Hunter, G.

Southeast Asia: Race, Culture and Nation

Oxford (1966)

Jackson, K. D.

The Asian Contagion: The Causes and

Consequences of a Financial Crisis

Westview Press (1998)

Kahin, G.

Government and Politics of Southeast Asia

Cornell Univ Press (1959)

Kingsbury, D.

South-East Asia: A Political Profile

Oxford (2001)

Kratoska, P. (ed.)

Food supplies and the Japanese occupation in

Southeast Asia

St Martins Press (1998)

Kratoska, P.

Southeast Asia: Colonial History (volumes 1-6)

Routledge (2001) see

especially vols. 3-6

Leifer, M.

The Foreign Relations of the New States

Longman (1974)

Lim Joo Hock & Vani, S.

Armed Separatism in Southeast Asia

ISEAS (1984)

Lindblad, J. T.

Foreign Investment in Southeast Asia in the

twentieth century

St Martins Press (1998)

McCoy, A. (ed.)

Southeast Asia under Japanese Occupation

Yale Univ Southeast Asia

Studies (1980)

McCloud, D.

Southeast Asia: Tradition and Modernity in the

Contemporary World

Westview Press (1996)

Morley, J.

Driven by Growth: Political Change in the AsiaPacific Region

M E Sharpe (1993)

Mills, L.

Southeast Asia: Illusion and Reality in Politics

and Economics

Univ of Minnesota Pr (1964)

Neher, C.

Politics in Southeast Asia

Scheukman Books (1987)

Neher, C.

Southeast Asia in the New International Era

Westview Press (1991)

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Pandey, B.

South and Southeast Asia, 194579: Problems

and Policies

Macmillan (1980)

Pluvier, J.

Southeast Asia from Colonialism to

Independence

Oxford (1974)

Steinberg, D., et al

In Search of Southeast Asia: A Modern History

Oxford (1985)

Tarling, N. (ed.)

The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia,

Vol 2

Oxford (1992)

Tarling, N.

Britain, Southeast Asia and the Onset of the

Pacific War

CUP (1996)

Tarling, N.

Nations and States in Southeast Asia

CUP (1998)

Tarling, N.

A Sudden Rampage: The Japanese

Occupation of Southeast Asia, 1941-1945

Hurst & Co (2001)

von der Mehden, F.

Religion and Nationalism in Southeast Asia:

Burma, Indonesia, the Philippines

Univ of Wisconsin Pr (1963)

von der Mehden, F.

Southeast Asia, 1930-1970: The Legacy of

Colonialism and Nationalism

Thames and Hudson (1974)

Aveling, H. (ed.)

The Development of Indonesian Society

Univ of Queensland Pr (1979)

Dahm, B.

History of Indonesia in the Twentieth Century

Pall Mall (1971)

Dick, H., et al

The emergence of a national economy: an

economic history of Indonesia, 18002000

Uni of Hawaii Press (2002)

Chandler, D. & Ricklefs,

M. (eds)

Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Indonesia:

essays in honour of Professor J. D. Legge

Centre for Southeast Asian

Studies Monash Univ (1986)

Khoo Kay Hock

The Development of Indonesian Nationalism

Longman (1977)

Legge, J.

Sukarno: A Political Biography

Allen & Unwin (1972)

Legge, J.

Indonesia

Prentice Hall (1980)

Mackie, J.

Konfrontasi: The Indonesian-Malaysian

Dispute

Oxford (1974)

Ricklefs, M.

A History of Modern Indonesia since c.1200

(3rd ed.)

Palgrave (2001)

Ashley, S.

Mon Nationalism and Civil War in Burma: the

golden sheldrake

Routledge Curzon (2003)

Butwell, R.

U Nu of Burma

Stanford Univ Press (1963)

Cady, J.

A History of Modern Burma

Cornell Univ Press (1967)

Drake, B.

Burma: Nationalist Movements and

Independence

Longman (1979)

Htin Aung

A History of Burma

Columbia Univ Press (1967)

Indonesia

Myanmar

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Lintner, B.

Burma in Revolt: Opium and Insurgency since

1948

Westview Press (1994)

Shelby, T.

Burma: The Curse of Independence

Pluto Press (2001)

Silverstein, J. (ed.)

Independent Burma at Forty Years

Cornell Univ Southeast Asia

Program (1989)

Smith, M.

Burma: Insurgency and the Politics of Ethnicity

Zed Books (1991)

Steinberg, D. I.

Burma, the State of Myanmar

Georgetown Univ Press (2001)

Sulistiyanto, P.

Thailand, Indonesia and Burma in

Comparative Perspective

Ashgate (2002)

Taylor, R. (ed.)

Burma: Political Economy under Military Rule

Hurst & Co (2001)

Tinker, H.

The Union of Burma: A Study of the First

Years of Independence

Oxford (1967)

Trager, F.

Burma: From Kingdom to Republic

Greenwood Press (1966)

Woodman, D.

The Making of Burma

Cresset Press (1962)

Aldrich, R.

The Key to the South: Britain, the United

States, and Thailand during the approach of
the Pacific War, 19291942

Oxford (1993)

Batson, B.

The End of Absolute Monarchy in Siam

Oxford (1984)

Chaiyan Rajchagool

The Rise and Fall of the Thai Absolute

Monarchy

White Lotus (1994)

Cooper, D.

Thailand: Dictatorship or Democracy?

Minerva Press (1995)

Dixon, C.

The Thai Economy: Uneven Development and

Internationalisation

Routledge (1998)

Drake, B.

Siam: The Preservation of Independence

Kuala Lumpur (1981)

Elliott, D.

Thailand: Origins on Military Rule

Zed Books (1978)

Lysa Hong

Thailand in the Nineteenth Century: Evolution

of the Economy and Society

Singapore (1984)

Ingram, J.

Economic Change in Thailand, 18501970

Stanford Univ Press (1971)

Ji Ungpakorn

The Struggle Against the Military for Thai

Democracy

Asia Research Centre (1996)

Moore, F.

Thailand: Its People, Its Society, Its Culture

Hraf Press (1976)

Reynolds, C. (ed.)

National Identity and Its Defenders: Thailand

19391989

Aristoc Press (1991)

Riggs, F.

Thailand: The Modernisation of a Bureaucratic

Polity

East-West Centre Press (1966)

Siffin, W.

The Thai Bureaucracy: Institutional Change

and Development

East-West Centre Press (1966)

Thailand

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Sulistiyanto, P.

Thailand, Indonesia and Burma in

Comparative Perspective

Ashgate (2002)

Vella, W.

The Impact of the West on the Government in

Thailand

Univ of California Press (1955)

Wyatt, D.

Thailand: A Short History

New Haven (1984)

Agoncillo, T.

History of the Filipino People

Garcia Publishing (1979)

Agoncillo, T.

Filipino Nationalism, 18721970

Garcia Publishing (1975)

Bresnan, J.

Crisis in the Philippines: The Marcos Era and

Beyond

Princeton Univ Press (1986)

Brillantes, A.

Dictatorship and Martial Law: Philippine

Authoritarianism in 1972

Great Publishers (1987)

Constantino, R.

The Philippines: A Past Revisited

Tala Publishing (1975)

Dios-Javate, A. et al

Dictatorship and Revolution: Roots of Peoples

Power

Conspectus (1998)

Dios-Javate, A. et al

From Revolution to Second Colonisation: The

Philippines under Spain and the United States

Teresa and Sons (1990)

Friend, T.

Between Two Empires: The Ordeal of the

Philippines 192946

Yale Univ Press (1965)

Ileto, R.

Critical Questions on Nationalism: A

Historians View

De La Salle Univ (1985)

Ileto, R.

Filipinos and their Revolution: Event,

Discourse and Historiography

Ateneo de Manila Univ Press

(1998)

Kessler, R.

Rebellion and Repression in the Philippines

Yale Univ Press (1989)

Norodino Alonto Lucman

Moro archives: a history of armed conflicts in

Mindanao and East Asia

FLC Press, Inc. (2000)

Muslim Macapado
Abaton

The Moro Armed Struggle in the Philippines

Mindanao State Uni (1994)

Pomeroy, W.

American Neo-Colonialism: Its Emergence in

the Philippines and Asia

International Publishers (1971)

Schumacher, J.

The Making of a Nation: Essays on Nineteenth

Century Filipino Nationalism

Ateneo de Manila Univ Press

(1991)

Bain, C.

Vietnam: The Roots of Conflict

Prentice Hall (1967)

Buttinger, J.

The Smaller Dragon: A Political History of

Vietnam

Frederick A Praeger (1958)

Buttinger, J.

Vietnam: A Dragon Embattled, Vol 1 and Vol 2

Pall Mall (1967)

Chapuis, O.

The Last Emperors of Vietnam: from Tu Duc to

Bao Dai

Greenwood Press (2000)

The Philippines

Vietnam

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Duiker, W.

Vietnam in Revolution

Westview Press (1983)

Duncanson, D.

Government and Revolution in Vietnam

Oxford (1968)

Higgins, H.

Vietnam

Heinemann Education (1975)

Hodgkin, T.

Vietnam: The Revolutionary Path

Macmillan (1981)

Hue-Tam Ho Tai

Millenarianism and Peasant Politics in Vietnam

Harvard Uni Press (1983)

Irving, R.

The First Indo-China War

Croom Helm (1975)

Lockhart, B.

The Fall of the Vietnamese Monarchy

Yale Centre for International and

Area Studies (1993)

Morris, S.

Why Vietnam invaded Cambodia: Political

Culture and the Causes of War

Stanford Univ Press (1999)

Sardesai, D.

Vietnam: The Struggle for National Identity

Westview Press (1992)

Ayres, D.

Anatomy of a Crisis: Education, Development

and the State in Cambodia, 19531998

Univ of Hawaii Press (2000)

Chandler, D.

The Tragedy of Cambodian History

Yale Univ Press (1991)

Chandler, D.

A History of Cambodia (3rd ed.)

Westview Press (2000)

Chandler, D.

Facing the Cambodian Past

Silkworm Books (1996)

Chandler, D.

Brother Number One: A Political Biography of

Pol Pot

Westview Press (1999)

Deac, W.

Road to the Killing Fields: The Cambodian War

of 19701975

Texas A&M University Press

(1997)

Osborne, M.

Sihanouk: Prince of Light, Prince of Darkness

Allen & Unwin (1994)

Steinberg, D.

Cambodia: Its People, Its Society, Its Culture

Hraf Press (1959)

Tully, J.

France on the Mekong: A History of the

Protectorate in Cambodia, 18631953

Univ Press of America (2002)

Dommen, A.

Conflict in Laos: The Politics of Neutralisation

Pall Mall (1964)

Stuart-Fox, M.

Laos: Politics, Economics and Society

Francis Pinter (1986)

Stuart-Fox, M.

A History of Laos

Cambridge (1997)

Toye, H.

Laos: Buffer-State or Battleground

Oxford (1968)

Cambodia

Laos

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Singapore
Baker, J.

A Popular History of Malaysia and Singapore

Times Books International

(1999)

Barr, M.

Lee Kuan Yew: The Beliefs behind the Man

Curzon (2000)

Bellows, T.

The Peoples Action Party of Singapore

Yale Univ Southeast Asia (1970)

Bloodworth, D.

The Tiger and the Trojan Horse

Times Book Int (1986)

Chan Heng Chee

Nation-Building in Southeast Asia: The

Singapore Case

ISEAS (1971)

Chan Kwok Bun

Past Times: A Social History of Singapore

Times Editions (2003)

Chew, E. & Lee, E. (eds)

A History of Singapore

Oxford (1991)

Chew, M.

Leaders of Singapore

Resources Press (1996)

Dobbs, S.

The Singapore River: A Social History,

18192002

SUP (2003)

Drysdale, J.

Singapore: Struggle for Success

Times Books Int (1984)

Elphick, P.

Singapore: The Pregnable Fortress

Hodder & Stoughton (1993)

Hack, K.

Defence and Decolonisation: Britain, Malaya

and Singapore, 19411968

Curzon (2001)

Hack, K. & Blackburn, K.

Did Singapore Have to Fall? Churchill and the

Impregnable Fortress

RoutledgeCurzon (2004)

Han Fook Kwang, et al

Lee Kuan Yew: The Man and His Ideas

SPH & Times (1998)

Huff, W.

The Economic Growth of Singapore

Cambridge (1994)

Kratoska, P.

The Japanese Occupation of Malaya

C Hurst (1998)

Kratoska, P. (ed.)

Malaya and Singapore during the Japanese

Occupation

NUS (1995)

Lau, A.

The Malayan Union Controversy, 194248

Oxford (1990)

Lau, A.

A Moment of Anguish: Singapore in Malaysia

and the Politics of Disengagement

Times Academic Press (1998)

Lee Kuan Yew

The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan

Yew

Times Editions (1998)

Lee Kuan Yew

From Third World to First: the Singapore Story,

19652000

Harper Collins (2001)

Lee Ting Hui

The Open United Front: The Communist

Struggle in Singapore, 19541966

South Seas Society (1996)

Mohd Noordin Sopiee

From Malayan Union to Singapore Separation

Universiti Malaya (1974)

Milne, R. & Mauzy, D.

Singapore: The Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew

Westview Press (1990)

Tarling, N.

Singapore and the Singaporeans since 1819

Univ of Auckland (1992)

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Tregonning, K.

A History of Modern Malaysia and Singapore

Eastern Univ Press (1972)

Turnbull, C.

A History of Singapore, 18191988 (2nd ed.)

Oxford (1989)

Vasil, R.

Governing Singapore: Democracy and

National Development

Allen & Unwin (2000)

Yeo Kim Wah

Political Development in Singapore, 194555

SUP (1973)

Andaya, B. & Andaya, L.

A History of Malaysia (2nd ed)

Palgrave (2001)

Andrew, H.

Who Won the Malayan Emergency?

Graham Brash (1995)

Arasaratnam, S.

Indians in Malaysia and Singapore

Oxford (1979)

Baker, J.

A Popular History of Malaysia and Singapore

Times Books International

(1999)

Cheah Boon Keng

Red Star over Malaya: Resistance & Social

Conflict during and after the Japanese
occupation of Malaya, 19411946 (3rd ed.)

SUP (2003)

Clutterbuck, R.

Conflict and Violence in Singapore and

Malaysia, 194583

Graham Brash (1984)

Cowan, C.

Nineteenth Century Malaya

Oxford (1961)

Emerson, R.

Malaysia: A Study of Direct and Indirect Rule

Univ of Malaya Press (1964)

Hack, K.

Defence and Decolonisation: Britain, Malaya

and Singapore, 19411968

Curzon (2001)

Haji Abdullah Firdaus

Radical Malay Politics: Its Origins and Early

Development

Pelanduk Publications (1985)

Gullick, J. & Gale, B.

Malaysia: Its Political and Economic

Development

Pelanduk Publications (1986)

Lau, A.

The Malayan Union Controversy, 194248

Oxford (1990)

Lau, A.

A Moment of Anguish: Singapore in Malaysia

and the Politics of Disengagement

Times Academic Press (1998)

Ongkili, J.

Nation-Building in Malaysia, 19461974

Oxford (1985)

Means, G.

Malaysian Politics: The Second Generation

Oxford (1991)

Milne, R.

Malaysian Politics under Mahathir

Routledge (1999)

Mohd Noordin Sopiee

From Malayan Union to Singapore Separation

Universiti Malaya (1974)

Ramakrishna, K.

Emergency Propaganda: The Winning of

Malayan Hearts and Minds, 19481958

Curzon Press (2002)

Roff, W.

The Origins of Malay Nationalism (2nd ed.)

Oxford (1994)

Short, A.

The Communist Insurrection in Malaya,

194860

Muller (1975)

Malaysia

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Stockwell, A.

British Policy and Malay Politics during the

Malayan Union Experiment, 194545

MBRAS (1979)

Stubbs, R.

Hearts and Minds in Guerrilla Warfare

Oxford (1989)

Turnbull, C.

A History of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei

Allen & Unwin (1989)

Wang Gungwu (ed.)

Malaysia: A Survey

Pall Mall (1965)

ASEAN
There is no single collection of sources for this topic. Teachers may utilize sources drawn from any relevant
texts in the recommended reading.
Acharya, A.

A New Regional Order in Southeast Asia:

ASEAN in the Post Cold War Era

Intl Institute of Strategic Studies

(1990)

Antolik, M.

ASEAN and the Diplomacy of Accommodation

M. E. Sharpe (1990)

Aranal-Sereno, et al

The ASEAN: Thirty Years and Beyond

Univ of the Philippines Law

Centre (1997)

Bhalla, A. & Bhalla, P.

Regional Blocs: Building Blocks or Stumbling

Blocks

St Martins Press (1997)

Broinowski, A.

Understanding ASEAN

Macmillan (1982)

Broinowski, A. (ed.)

ASEAN into the 1990s

Macmillan (1990)

Gill, R.

ASEAN Towards the 21st Century: A ThirtyYear Review of the Association of Southeast
Asian Nations

ASEAN Academic Press (1997)

Haacke, J.

ASEANs Diplomatic and Security Culture:

Origins, Development and Prospects

Routledge (2003)

Henderson, J.

Reassessing ASEAN

Intl Inst for Strategic Studies

(1999)

Narine, S.

Explaining ASEAN: Regionalism in Southeast

Asia

Lynee Rienner Publishers

(2002)

Palmujoki, E.

Regionalism and Globalism in Southeast Asia

Palgrave (2001)

Palmer, R.

Building ASEAN: 20 Years of Southeast Asian

Cooperation

New York (1987)

Sandhu, K. (compiler)

The ASEAN Reader

ISEAS (1992)

Severino, R.

ASEAN Today and Tomorrow: Selected

Speeches of Rodolfo Severino

ASEAN Secretariat (2002)

Shee Poon Kim

ASEAN: Politics of Regional Cooperation

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