Recalling Local Pasts: Autonomous History in Southeast Asia Herbal compress theraphy With an insightful general introduction

With an insightful general introduction on jātaka literature and the Bodhisatta path

The coup leader who believed he was the reincarnation of an eighteenth-century king

Tracing Burma-Japan relations since 1940

their traditional way of life and work

This new English edition has been translated

Recalling Local Pasts: Autonomous History in Southeast Asia Herbal compress theraphy With an insightful general introductionEdited by Sunait Chutintaranond and Chris Baker The history of Southeast Asia, especially mainland Southeast Asia, has been written as a history of kings and states. The modern states of Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam thread their way back into the past, and the emergence of these states, the importance of their capitals, and the power of their dynasties have been the dominant themes of the history of the region. Recalling