検索キーワード： 東南アジア

既得権益層に対する不満や怒りは，「悪しき他者」の打破，「善き市民」の利益を夢見た．新生への希望は，「民主的な強権」や「独裁ノスタルジア」へと結実し，時に暴力や失望を生みだす．それでも変化を恐れないフィリピンの人々の果てなき情熱はどこへ向かうのか．

密林に眠る神秘的な廃墟という幻想を打ち砕き、数十万人が暮らした水上巨大都市の真の姿と人々の熱気を鮮やかに蘇らせる、没入感あふれる歴史ドキュメンタリー。慌ただしい朝の通勤や夜のリラックスタイムを、モン...

香辛料を巡る帝国の興亡と、多様な宗教が交差する海の交易ネットワークの歴史が、東南アジアのダイナミズムを鮮やかに解き明かします。毎日の通勤時間や夜の静かなリラックスタイムに、環インド洋世界を結ぶ壮大な...

大国による絶え間ない支配と侵略の連続に対し、2000年にわたり独自のアイデンティティを守り抜いた抵抗と生存の壮大な歴史ドラマがここにあります。日々の通勤や知的な集中を求める静かな時間に、激動の東南アジア...

熱帯の密林に消えた古代文明の繁栄と崩壊の軌跡をたどり、水と闘い知恵を絞った人々の壮大な歴史ドラマに深く没入する、エキサイティングで知的な通勤時間をあなたにお届けします。単なる巨大な石の建造物という枠...

何もない熱帯の小さな島が、いかにして激動の歴史を生き抜き、世界屈指の経済成長と豊かな多民族社会を築き上げたのか、その劇的な軌跡を解き明かす極上の歴史ノンフィクション。毎日の通勤時間や知的好奇心を深く...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR, THE FINANCIAL TIMES, AND GQ “A radical new history of the United States abroad” (Wall Street Journal) which uncovers U.S. complicity in the mass-killings of left-wing activists in Indonesia, Latin America and around the world In 1965, the US...

Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its prime minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage. Almost single-handedly responsible for transforming Singapore into a Western-style economic success, he offers a unique perspective on the geopolitics of East and West. American presidents from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama have welcomed him to the White House.

Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth-largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the island nation is an emerging power in the region with a dynamic new leader. It is a land of incredible diversity and unending paradoxes that has a long and rich history stretching back a thousand years and more. 

Step into Malaysia’s history, from the haunting echoes of ancient battlefields to the grand halls of its sultans. This audiobook takes you on an exciting trip through the dramatic and inspiring moments that have shaped Malaysia, offering more than just a recounting of events—it captures the imagination with stories of bravery and mystery.

In this comprehensive history, Stanley Karnow demystifies the tragic ordeal of America's war in Vietnam. The book's central theme is that America's leaders, prompted as much by domestic politics as by global ambitions, carried the United States into Southeast Asia with little regard for the realities of the region. Karnow elucidates the decision-making process in Washington and Asia and recounts the political and military events that occurred after the Americans arrived in Vietnam.

古代アンコール王朝の壮麗な栄枯盛衰からクメール・ルージュによる破壊と再生の軌跡まで、複雑なカンボジア史における持続と断絶のコントラストを、日々の通勤や隙間時間で深く学び直せる没入型の歴史ドキュメンタ...

Discover the magic of the Indonesian island of Bali in this captivating book on its history, from the origins of Bali’s geological formation until modern times. Bali is known as “the Island of the Gods”, with its tens of thousands of temples and shrines dating back more than a millennium to the exotic Indianized empires of Java that influenced Bali greatly. Although it bore witness to the ancient Maritime Silk Road of Southeast Asia, Bali mysteriously avoided complete domination by ocean traders and European colonizers until as late as the 20th century.

東南アジアの密林に眠る「失われた都」の神話と史実の境界線を歩き、現代タイのアイデンティティが形成された過程を紐解く、知的好奇心を満たす歴史ドキュメンタリー。静かな夜のリラックスタイムや、日々の通勤時...

1975年4月30日のサイゴン陥落という歴史的転換点を軸に、泥沼化したベトナム戦争の終結と分断された社会の歩みを解き明かす、深く心に響く歴史ノンフィクションです。日々の通勤電車の中や、静かに思索を巡らせる休...

熱帯の密林に眠っていた世界最大の仏教寺院の造営から劇的な再発見の歴史を辿り、あなたの脳内に壮大な石の聖なる山を鮮やかに立ち上げる没入型の歴史体験です。就寝前の静かな時間や一人でリラックスしたい夜、イ...

ジャワ島の密林に隠された巨大な仏教遺跡の栄華から、忘却と奇跡的な再発見に至る壮大な歴史を紐解き、時を超える知的な冒険へとあなたを誘います。通勤の喧騒を離れたい時や、静寂に包まれる夜のリラックスタイム...

The 29-day battle to liberate Manila resulted in the catastrophic destruction of the city and a rampage by Japanese forces that brutalized the civilian population. Landmarks were demolished, houses were torched, suspected resistance fighters were tortured and killed, countless women were raped, and their husbands and children were murdered. American troops had no choice but to battle the enemy, floor by floor and even room by room, through schools, hospitals, and even sports stadiums. In the end, an estimated 100,000 civilians lost their lives in the massacre.

In 1911, Hermann Hesse sailed through southeastern Asian waters on a trip that would define much of his later writing. Hesse brings his unique eye to scenes such as adventures in a rickshaw, watching foreign theater performances, exploring strange floating cities on stilts, and luxuriating in...

In this stirring memoir, a preeminent politician and diplomat traces the transformation of the Republic of Singapore from a poor colony into an Asian powerhouse Growing up in poverty in the 1950s, Kishore Mahbubani expected to become a common textile salesman after finishing high school. Instead...