Civilizations in embrace : the spread of Ideas and the transformation of power ; India and Southeast Asia in the Classical Age.

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This study revisits one of the most extensive examples of the spread of ideas in the history of civilization: the diffusion of Indian religious and political ideas to Southeast Asia before the advent of Islam and European colonialism. Hindu and Buddhist concepts and symbols of kingship and statecraf...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Acharya, Amitav
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012.
Temas:
Civilization > Indic influences
Politics and government
International relations
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.
History & Archaeology.
Southeast Asia.
India > Relations > Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia > Civilization > Indic influences.
Southeast Asia > Politics and government.
Southeast Asia > Relations > India.
Asie du Sud-Est > Politique et gouvernement.
Asie du Sud-Est > Relations > Inde.
India
Southeast Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Author; 1. Introduction; 2. Debating Indian Influence in Southeast Asia; 3. ""Indianization"", ""Localization"" or ""Convergence""?; 4. Understanding How and Why Ideas Spread; 5. ""Hellenization"" of the Mediterranean Compared to ""Indianization"" of Southeast Asia: Two Paradigms of Cultural Diffusion?; 6. Final Thoughts; Photo Section; Bibliography; Index; Titles in the Nalanda-Sriwijaya Research Series.

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