At the Edge of the Forest

At the Edge of the Forest
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 277
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ISBN-10 : 9781501719202
ISBN-13 : 1501719203
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Book Synopsis At the Edge of the Forest by : Anne Ruth Hansen

Download or read book At the Edge of the Forest written by Anne Ruth Hansen and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2018-05-31 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspired by David Chandler's groundbreaking work on Cambodian attempts to find order in the aftermath of turmoil, these essays explore Cambodian history using a rich variety of sources that cast light on Khmer perceptions of violence, wildness, and order, examining the "forest" and cultured space, and the fraught "edge" where they meet.


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