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Author Chandler, David P. (David Porter), 1933-

Title A history of Cambodia / David Chandler
Edition Third edition
Published Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 2000

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 MELB  959.6 Cha/Hoc 2000  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 296 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. The Beginnings of Cambodian History -- 3. Kingship and Society at Angkor -- 4. Jayavarman VII and the Crisis of the Thirteenth Century -- 5. Cambodia After Angkor -- 6. State, Society, and Foreign Relations, 1794-1848 -- 7. The Crisis of the Nineteenth Century -- 8. The Early Stages of the French Protectorate -- 9. Cambodia's Response to France, 1916-1945 -- 10. Gaining Independence -- 11. From Independence to Civil War -- 12. Revolution in Cambodia -- 13. Cambodia Since 1979
Summary Offers an overview of the country of Cambodia, and focuses on its early history, kingship and society, the crisis of the nineteenth century, early stages of French protectorate, independence, and more
Notes Previous ed.: St.Leonards, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 1993
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
SUBJECT Cambodia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019084
LC no. 99058181
ISBN 0813335116 pb alkaline paper