Research Guides
a. Chronology
Chronological focus is from early archaeological research to the modern periods for most countries of the region.
b. Geographical
Pan-regional publications, such as ASEAN, Mekong River Commission
Countries:
Brunei
Cambodia
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Timore Leste
Viet Nam
c. Languages
Major languages of the region: Burmese, Khmer, Lao, Indonesian, Tagalog, Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese
Minority and sub-national language: Javanese, Kawi, Jawi, Shan, Mon.
Materials are collected in a variety of contemporary and historic scripts of the region.
d. Format
All formats
e. Exclusions
Text books and childrens' materials are purchased only when of social or historical interest.
Contemporary tourism materials and cookbooks are not purchased.
| DIVISION | CATEGORY | LC CALL NUMBER |
| Anthropology | Southeast Asia | GR308-326.2 |
| Anthropology and Folklore | GR308.5 | |
| Burma | GR309 | |
| Cambodia | GR310 | |
| Lao | GR311 | |
| Thailand | GR312 | |
| Vietnamese | GR313 | |
| Malay | GR315-316 | |
| Indonesian | GR320-324 | |
| Philippines | GR325 - 326 | |
| Economic and Social Conditions | Southeast Asia | HC441-460 |
| Economics - Industries, Land Use, Labor | ||
| Land use Southeast Asia | HD2080-2087 | |
| Labor, General | HD4801-8999 | |
| Labor Southeast Asia | HD5821-5825 | |
| Southeast Asian Socialism. Communism. Anarchism | HX395.8-408.5 | |
| Education | History of Education in Southeast Asia | LA1171-1299 |
| History | Burma | DS 485 |
| History - Eastern Asia, S.E. Asia, Far East | DS501-999 | |
| Southeast Asia | DS 520-560 | |
| Burma | DS 527-530 | |
| Indochina, including Viet Minh War | DS 531-556 | |
| Vietnam War | DS 557-559 | |
| Thailand | DS 561-590 | |
| Singapore | DS 608-610 | |
| Indonesia, Dutch East Indies | DS 611-649 | |
| Brunei | DS 650 | |
| Philippines | DS 651-700 | |
| Language, Linguistics & Literature | Indo-Chinese, Karen, Tai, etc. Languages & Lit. | PL3501-4587 |
| General SE Asian Literature | PL3501-3509 | |
| Sino-Tibetan (including Nom) | PL3509-3529 | |
| Malaysian literature | PL3512 | |
| Singapore literature | PL3515 | |
| Languages of the Montagnards | PL3518 | |
| Sino-Tibetan languages | PL3521-4001 | |
| Tibeto-Burman | PL3551-3563 | |
| Burmese | PL3933-3997 | |
| Karen languages | PL4051-4054 | |
| Miao-Yao languages | PL4070-4074 | |
| Tai languages | PL4111-4158 | |
| Thai language and dictionaries | PL4159-4199 | |
| Thai literature and criticism | PL4200-4204 | |
| Thai poetry, drama, short stories and novels | PL4205-4209 | |
| Lao/Northern Thai language and literature | PL4234-4251 | |
| Austoasiatic languages | PL4281 | |
| Mon Khmer | PL4301-4314 | |
| Khmer | PL4321-4329 | |
| Mon | PL4330-PL4339 | |
| Stieng, Bru, Khmu, Sedang, Koho | PL4341-PL4351 | |
| Vietnamese language and dictionaries | PL4371-4377 | |
| Vietnamese literature and criticism | PL4378-PL4387.5 | |
| Vietnamese poetry, drama, short stories, novels | PL4375.6-PL4375.9 | |
| Vietnamese linguistics | PL4379 | |
| Linguistics, other minority languages, including Cham, Ede, Yao | PL4380-PL4398 | |
| Bru, Chrau, Khasi, Muong, etc. | PL4423-4470 | |
| Chamic languages | PL4490-4498 | |
| Austonesian languages | PL5026 | |
| Malay languages | PL5051-PL5070 | |
| Indonesian language and dictionaries | PL5071-5079 | |
| Indonesian literary criticism | PL5080- 5084 | |
| Indonesian poetry, drama, short stories novels | PL5085-5099 | |
| Malays language and dictionaries | PL5100-5129 | |
| Malay literary criticism | PL5130-5134 | |
| Malay poetry, drama, short stories, novels | PL5135-5150 | |
| Old Javanese (Kawi) | PL5153-5160 | |
| Modern Javanese | PL5161-5180 | |
| Other Indonesian languages: Balinese, Bugis, Acehnese, Kadazan, Gayo. Madurese, Minangkabau, Sundanese, Batak | PL5181-5499 | |
| Philippine languages and linguistics | PL5500-6052 | |
| Tagalog language | PL6053-6057 | |
| Filipino literature and criticism | PL6058 | |
| Filipino poetry, drama, short stories, novels | PL6058.8-6059 | |
| Other Philippine languages | PL6100-6115 | |
| Law | Burma | KNL0-4999 |
| Cambodia | KNM0-4999 | |
| Indochina | KNC0-499 | |
| Indonesia | KNW0-4999 | |
| Laos | KPE0-4999 | |
| Malaysia | KPG0-4999 | |
| Malaysia (Cities, communities, etc.) | KPH4970-4999 | |
| Malaysia | KPG0-4999 | |
| Malaysia (Cities, communities, etc.) | KPH4970-4999 | |
| Thailand | KPT0-4999 | |
| Vietnam | KPV0-8999 | |
| South Vietnam | KPW0-489 | |
| Music | Indonesian Gamelan music | ML1251 |
| Folk music Cambodia | ML 3758. C16 | |
| Folk music Indonesia | ML 3758. I53 | |
| Folk music Viet Nam | ML 3758. V5 | |
| Philosophy & Religion | Hinduism in Bali | BL1163 |
| Confucianism in Southeast Asia | BL1844-1845 | |
| Folk beliefs and spirit worship in Viet Nam | BL2055-2059 | |
| Folk beliefs and spirit worship in Cambodia | BL2060 | |
| Folk beliefs and spirit worship in Laos | BL2067 | |
| Folk beliefs and spirit worship in Thailand | BL2075-2077 | |
| Folk beliefs and spirit worship on the Malay Peninsular | BL2080-2085 | |
| Religious pluralism in Indonesia | BL2100-2123 | |
| Islam | Islam and society in Southeast Asia | BP63 A38 |
| Islam and society in Indonesia | BP63 I5 | |
| Islam in Brunei | BP63 B78 | |
| Islam in Malaysia | BP63 M27 | |
| Buddhism | Buddhist in Southeast Asia | BQ406-437 |
| Buddhsim in Burma | BQ438 | |
| Buddhism in Cambodia | BQ450 | |
| Buddhism in Laos | BQ472 | |
| Buddhism in Viet Nam | BQ490-509 | |
| Buddhism in Thailand | BQ550-568 | |
| Buddhist cosmology and ethics | BQ4570 | |
| Buddhist iconography | BQ4670-4710 | |
| Christianity | Christianity in Indonesia | BR1220-1223 |
| Christianity in the Philippines | BR1260-1261 | |
| Political Science | Malaysia | JQ710-719 |
| Southeast Asia. Indochina | JQ750-1064 | |
| Vietnam. Cambodia. Laos | JQ800-959 | |
| Burma | JQ960-969 | |
| Philippine Islands | JQ1250-1419 | |
| Thailand | JQ1740-1749 |