Blood and Silk: Power and Conflict in Modern Southeast Asia

by Michael Vatikiotis

Book Overview

'A lively and learned guide to the politics, personalities and conflicts that are shaping a dynamic group of countries' FINANCIAL TIMES
'A fascinating and many-layered portrait of Southeast Asia' THANT MYINT-U

Why are the region's richest countries such as Malaysia riddled with corruption? Why do Myanmar, Thailand and the Philippines harbour unresolved violent insurgencies? How do deepening religious divisions in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474602037
• ISBN13: 9781474602037
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.7"