Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context Asia This timely work on the

This timely work on the Society’s intellectual legacy has the potential to inform current debates in Myanmar at a time when the activities of ultra-nationalist groups threaten other religions and ethnicities’ rights as citizens

It probes into the complexity and diversity of ethnicity in Burma and it provides more details and up-to-date information than previously collected in one volume

subjectivity and modernity

She authored Jātaka Stories in Theravāda Buddhism: Narrating the Bodhisatta Path (Ashgate 2010) as well as a number of other books and articles on early Indian religious narrative

Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context Asia This timely work on theEdited by Michael W. Charney and Kathryn Wellen Why is it that warfare in Southeast Asian history is depicted so differently in various historical sources and representations? Why have scholars looking at different countries found so many exceptions to regional overviews of warfare? The present volume seeks to present a new approach to the study of warfare in the region by abandoning the generalizations made in the conventional literature. The