Cambodge The Cultivation of a Nation, 1860-1945

Informationen zum Autor Penny Edwards is associate professor of Southeast Asian studies, University of California, Berkeley. Klappentext Presents a study of Cambodian nationalism that brings to life eight turbulent decades of cultural change. This work takes on the dynamics of colonialism and nationalism; and presents analysis of Buddhism and considers Angkor's emergence as a national monument. It is aimed at scholars of history! politics! and society in Southeast Asia. Zusammenfassung Presents a study of Cambodian nationalism that brings to life eight turbulent decades of cultural change. This work takes on the dynamics of colonialism and nationalism; and presents analysis of Buddhism and considers Angkor's emergence as a national monument. It is aimed at scholars of history! politics! and society in Southeast Asia.

Product details

• Authors: Penny Edwards
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.12.2008
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history
• EAN: 9780824833466
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-3346-6
• Pages: 392
• Dimensions (packing): 15.2 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm
• Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Mean; Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory; Southeast Asia: Politics, Mean > 45
• Subjects: History - General History; HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia