How has Southeast Asia’s role in the global economy changed since the first Portuguese and Dutch ships arrived centuries ago?
What will be an ideal response?
Begin by revisiting the economic role of Southeast Asia during the period of European commercial expansion in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. What was produced in the region, and for what purpose? What role do exports play in contemporary Southeast Asia, and how important is foreign investment? What role have the region’s anti-colonial struggles played, and to what extent is wealth distributed evenly in the region?
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