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A brief history of indonesia: sultans, spices, and tsunamis: the incredible story of southeast asia's largest nation

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A Brief History of Indonesia provides a comprehensive overview of the archipelago’s dynamic past, tracing its transformation from ancient kingdoms and spice trade empires to colonial rule, independence, and its role as the world’s fourth most populous nation. Tim Hannigan contextualizes Indonesia’s diverse cultures, religions, and traditions against the backdrop of pivotal historical events, including the rise and fall of sultanates, European colonization, nationalist movements, and natural disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis. Through accessible narrative and historical analysis, the book highlights how Indonesia’s complex past continues to shape its political, cultural, and social identity in the modern era.

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SS 959.8 HAN t

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Singapore : Tuttle., 2015

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288 p. : ill., Map ; 21 cm.

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English

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9780804844765

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959.8

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Tim Hannigan

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