This page features three books on the history and culture of Southeast Asia. 'Southeast Asia - A Historical Encyclopedia, From Angkor Wat to East Timor' by Keat Ooi covers the region's history from ancient times to the present day. 'Thailand Condensed: 2000 Years of History & Culture' by Ellen London provides an overview of Thailand's past and present. 'Ancient Southeast Asia' by John N. Miksic and Goh Geok Yian explores the archaeology of the region and the evolution of complex societies from 500BC to the arrival of European colonists in 1600.