The history and government of East and Southeast Asia

"China has the largest population of any country in the world, and it's just one of the amazing countries included in the region of East and Southeast Asia. From ancient dynasties to colonial powers, this book explores the historical events, movements, and people who have shaped this region. Readers will learn about what it means to be a citizen of the countries in this region, and how that compares and contrasts to citizenship in other areas of the world. This volume ignites the imagination through engaging text, fact-filled sidebars, vibrant photographs, and primary sources"--Provided by the publisher.