{"product_id":"the-changing-face-of-southeast-asia-paperback","title":"The Changing Face of Southeast Asia - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmry Vandenbosch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard Butwell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSOUTHEAST ASIA, whose alienation might tilt the balance of power in favor of the Communist bloc, has become the focus of American foreign policy. Mr. Vandenbosch and Mr. Butwell here trace the development of the eight nations which comprise Southeast Asia and appraise their current role in international affairs. Although led to adopt state forms similar to those of the departing colonial powers, each nation traditionally had quite different political systems. It is the authors' thesis that their\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmry Vandenbosch\u003c\/b\u003e is director emeritus of the Patterson School of Diplomacy at the University of Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Butwell\u003c\/b\u003e is the new director of the Patterson School. They are co-authors of \u003ci\u003eSoutheast Asia among the World Powers\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42130625134727,"sku":"9780813155364","price":51.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ba9a08b74b1d22b536f013c7156b0387.webp?v=1732612429","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-changing-face-of-southeast-asia-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}