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The object of this little is to give to the people, in as concise and complete a manner as possible, some trustworthy information in regard to the people, the wealth and the resources of the island of Java, together with an outline of its history. Top do this accurately and intelligently, the best authorities have been consulted not only to verify the author's own experience, but to obtain all possible items of interest bearing upon the purpose in view.Among ...
Asia, with its burgeoning ethnically diverse population, soaring economies, and nuclear weapons, is an increasingly important region in the global context. The series, which builds on this complex, dynamic and volatile area, features original works of reference devoted to the countries of the region providing an innovative research material on the region as a whole or on the countries. Its scope extends to scholarly works drawing on history, politics, sociology ...