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Southeast Asia - Running Amok: An Historical Inquiry. By John C. Spores. Athens: Ohio University Press, Monographs in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series No. 82, 1988. Pp. x, 179. Notes, Bibliography.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Colleen Ward
Colleen Ward
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University of Canterbury
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Journal of Southeast Asian Studies , Volume 22 , Issue 2 , September 1991 , pp. 409 - 411
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Copyright © The National University of Singapore 1991

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