Despite great linguistic and cultural diversity, the region is characterized by the relatively favorable position of women in comparison with neighboring East or South Asia ... the demise of European ...

But even following the decline of European colonialism, the inclination towards colonial policy has not decreased in South Asia. My preliminary research is finding that population resettlement has ...

made Siam the only country in South and Southeast Asia to avoid European colonization. In 1932, a bloodless coup transformed the Government of Thailand from an absolute to a constitutional monarchy.

Colonialism refers not just to ... won their independence in the 18th century, causing European powers to focus their attentions on South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Stretching from the Caribbean ...

Explore India's architectural evolution post-independence: a blend of modernism and tradition shaping today's built environment.

The Spanish Empire oversaw colonies in South America, North America, Africa, and Asia ... areas and new sea routes. Colonization also had a religious element. European missionaries, for example ...