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GENERAL  
Osborne, Milton Southeast Asia. An Introductory Illustrated History, 6th edition, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1995.
Reid, Anthony Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1450-1680, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988.
Reid, Anthony Southeast Asia in the Early Modern Era: Trade, Power and Belief, Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 1993.
Steinberg, David J (ed) In Search of Southeast Asia, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1987.
BRUNEI  
Ranjit Singh, D S Brunei 1834-1983: The Problems of Political Survival, Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1984.
Turnbull, C Mary A History of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1989.
CAMBODIA  
Chandler, David A History of Cambodia, 2nd edition, Boulder, Co.: Westview Press & Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1992.
Kiernan, Ben How Pol Pot Came to Power, London: Verso, 1985.
Osborne, Milton Sihanouk: Prince of Light, Prince of Darkness, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1994.
Ross, Russel R (ed) Cambodia: A Country Study, Washington D.C.: Library of Congress Federal Research Division, 1990.
INDONESIA  
Booth, Anne (ed) The Oil Boom and After: Indonesian Economic Policy and Performance in the Soeharto Era, Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1992.
Legge, J D Sukarno: A Political Biography, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1985.
MacIntyre, Andrew Indonesia, Sydney: The Asia-Australia Institute, University of New South Wales, 1993.
MacIntyre, Andrew Business and Politics in Indonesia, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1990.
Ricklefs, M C A History of Modern Indonesia Since c. 1300, London: Macmillan, 1993.
Vatikiotis, Michael Indonesian Politics Under Suharto, London: Routledge, 1993.
LAO PDR  
Brown, MacAlister & Zasloff, Joseph J Apprentice Revolutionaries: The Communist Movement in Laos, 1930-1985, Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution Press, 1986.
Dommen, Arthur J Laos: Keystone of Indochina, Boulder, Co.: Westview Press, 1985.
Stuart-Fox, Martin & Kooyman, Mary Historical Dictionary of Laos, Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1992.
MALAYSIA  
Andaya, Barbara & Leonard A History of Malaysia, London: Macmillan, 1982.
Black, Ian Malaysia, Sydney: The Asia-Australia Institute, University of New South Wales, 1993.
Kaur, Amarjit Historical Dictionary of Malaysia, Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1993.
Means, Gordon P Malaysian Politics: The Second Generation, Singapore & New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.
Mohamad, Mahathir bin The Malay Dilemma, Singapore: Times Books International, 1970.
MYANMAR  
Aung-Thwin, M Pagan: The Origins of Modern Burma, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Pres, 1985.
Badgley, John 'Myanmar in 1993: A Watershed year', Asian Survey, 34: 2: February 1994: 153-59.
Lintner, Bertil 'Outrage: Burma's Struggle for Democracy', Far Eastern Economic Review, Hong Kong, 1990.
Osborne, Milton Burma, Sydney: The Asia-Australia Institute, University of New South Wales, 1994.
Silverstein, Josef (ed) Independent Burma at Forty Years: Six Assessments, Ithaca: Cornell Southeast Asia Program, 1989.
Smith, Martin Burma: Insurgency and the Politics of Ethnicity, London: 1991.
Taylor, Robert The State in Burma, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988.
PHILIPPINES  
Friend, Theodore The Blue-Eyed Enemy: Japan Against the West in Java and Luzon, 1942-1945, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988.
Hawes, Gary 'Marcos, His Cronies, and the Philippines' Failure to Develop', in Ruth T McVey, Southeast Asian Capitalists, Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University, 1992, 145-60.
Ileto, Reynaldo Pasyon and Revolution: Popular Movements in the Philippines, 1840-1910, Manila: Ateneo de Manila Press, 1979.
McCoy, Alfred W & d Jesus, C (eds) Philippine Social History, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1982.
McCoy, Alfred W (ed) Southeast Asia Under Japanese Occupation, New Haven: Yale University Southeast Asian Studies, 1980.
Paredes, Ruby R (ed) Philippine Colinal Democracy, New Haven: Yale University Southeast Asian Studies, 1988.
Pinches, Michael 'The Philippines: The Regional Exception', The Pacfic Review, 5: 4: 1992: 390-401.
Reidinger, Jeffrey 'The Philippines in 1993', Asian Survey, 34: 2: Feburary 1994: 139-52.
SINGAPORE  
Carnegie, Georgina & Sharpe, Diana Singapore, Sydney: The Asia-Australia Institute, University of New South Wales, 1993.
Michen, James No Man is an Island: A Portrait of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1990.
Rodan, Garry The Political Economy of Singapore's Industrialisation: National State and International Capital, Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1989.
Siddique, S & Sholam, N Singapore's Little India, Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1982.
Turnbull, C M A History of Singapore, 1819-1988, Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1992.
THAILAND  
Akira, Suehiro Capital Accumulation in Thailand, 1855-1985, Tokyo: The Centre for East Asian Cultural Studies, 1989.
Hewison, Kevin Politics and Power in Thailand: Essays in Political Economy, Journal of Contemporary Asia Publishers, Manila, 1989.
Wright Jr, Joseph J The Balancing Act: A History of Modern Thailand, Bangkok: Asia Books, 1991.
Wyatt, David K Thailand: A Short History, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984.
VIETNAM  
Duiker, William J Historical Dictionary of Vietnam, Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1989.
Jamieson, Neil Understanding Vietnam, Berkeley: University of California, 1993.
Karnow, Stanley Vietnam: A History, London: Pengiun, 1984.
Kolko, Gabriel Vietnam: Anatomy of War 1940-1975, London: Allen & Unwin, 1986.
Lockhart, Greg Nation in Arms, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1989.
Porter, Gareth Vietnam: The Politics of Bureaucratic Socialism, Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1993.
Turley, William S The Second Indochina War: A Short Political and Military History, Boulder, Co.: Westview Press, 1986.

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