Poverty in South East Asia
When Europeans ' first Came into contact with Asian societies in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, they marvelled
at the wealth, the food, the clothes and the longevity of the people. This concert programme on Radio New Zealand tonight makes a study of
the origins of the present-' day poverty in a, once , rich area, ( Dr Anthony Reid, senibr fellow in South East Asian ' History at {he Australian <
National University, describes the direct and indirect effects of European commercial and military contact on these countries.
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Press, 30 August 1979, Page 15
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