A History Of Cambodia by David Chandler

A History Of Cambodia by David Chandler

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A history of Cambodia which includes coverage of the period up to the peace negotiations of 1990, focusing on the unstable but influential career of Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the bloody reign of Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge, and the relative calm following the 1979 Vietnamese invasion.

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A History Of Cambodia by David Chandler

}This clear and concise volume provides a timely overview of Cambodia, a small but increasingly visible Southeast Asian nation. Hailed by the Journal of Asian Studies as an original contribution, superior to any other existing work, the first edition ended in 1953 with Cambodias independence from France; the second carries the narrative forward to the present. In the new material, Chandler focuses especially on the unstable but influential career of Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the bloody reign of Pol Pots Khmer Rouge, and the relative calm that followed the Vietnamese invasion of 1979. This comprehensive general description and analysis of Cambodia will illuminatefor specialists and general readers alikethe history and contemporary politics of a country long misunderstood. }
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ISBN 13 9780813328621
ISBN 10 0813328624
Title A History Of Cambodia
Author David Chandler
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Year published 1996-02-22
Number of pages 304
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