Death and Disease in Southeast Asia: Explorations in Social, Medical and Demographic History
by Norman G. Owen
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From a 'decoding' of ancient Balinese myths to the careful computation of mortality rates for the modern Philippines, these essays extend our understanding of South-east Asian history.Tags
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Norman G. Owen is an Honorary Professor of the University of Hong Kong. His previous publications include Prosperity without Progress: Manila Hemp and Material Life in the Colonial Philippines (1984) and The Bikol Blend (1999), and he edited The Emergence of Modern Southeast Asia: A New History (2005).
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- 304.640959 — Society, Government, and Culture Social sciences, sociology & anthropology Factors affecting social behavior Population Deaths
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- HB1471 — Social sciences Economic theory. Demography Economic theory. Demography Demography. Population. Vital events
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