Includes bibliographical references and index.

Trade and statecraft in early Southeast Asia -- Early international maritime trade and cultural networking in the Southeast Asia, region, ca. 100-500 -- Competition on the east coast of the mainland : early Champa and Vietnam political economies -- The foundations of Indonesian polity : Srivijaya and Java to the early tenth century -- Structural change in the Javanese community, ca. 900-1300 -- The temple-based mainland political economies of Angkor Cambodia and pagan Burma, ca. 889-1300 -- Transitions in the Southeast Asian mainland commercial realm, ca. 900-1500 -- Maritime trade and community development in fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Java -- Upstream and downstream unification and the changing sense of community in Southeast Asia's fifteenth-century maritime port-polities -- Maritime trade and state development, ca. 1250-1500.