Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. ABBREVIATIONS xi
5. TRANSCRIPTIONS, DATES, TERMS, AND NOTES xiii
6. Maps xiv
7. INTRODUCTION 1
8. CHAPTER ONE. DECLINE AND RESTORATION OF THE TOUNGOO EMPIRE, C. 1580-1635 15
9. CHAPTER TWO. THE STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT IN THE RESTORED EMPIRE 63
10. CHAPTER THREE. THE DECLINE OF ROYAL AUTHORITY IN THE NUCLEAR ZONE, 1648-1752 139
11. CHAPTER FOUR. AVA'S LOSS OF CONTROL OVER THE OUTER ZONES, 1660-1752 199
12. CHAPTER FIVE. ALAUNG-HPAYA'S REINTEGRATION, 1752-1760 229
13. CONCLUSIONS AND ANALOGIES 271
14. Appendix I. List of Toungoo and Early Κòn-baung Kings 293
15. Appendix II. A Note on Major Sources 294
16. BIBLIOGRAPHY 301
17. INDEX 323