Independence in Colonial Asia
- 2014 |
- history |
- thailand |
- 20th century |
- asia |
- author |
- Bangkok |
- blogging |
- city |
- colonial experience |
- colonialism |
- Conor O'Reilly |
- contemporary |
- development |
- early twentieth century |
- east |
- emperor |
- empire |
- essy |
- european powers |
- fictional account |
- freedom |
- great powers |
- high colonialism |
- If I had a minute to spare |
- independence |
- joseph conrad |
- king |
- kingdom |
- Korea |
- modern asia |
- ocean |
- royalty |
- rule |
- sailing |
- shadow line |
- Siam |
- typhoon |
- writing
Printer-friendly version To look at a map of colonial Asia is to see many colours. It is one with lines, shaded areas, dots on maps. These signify territories, treaty ports, zones of influence, railways, and other new introductions to a previously monarchical, rudimentary culture which had, in many respects developed of its own accord for thousands of […]

- Login or register to post comments
- Feed: If I had a Minute to Spare...
- Original article