Short History of Cambodia, A: From Empire to Survival Development scholar and translator

scholar and translator

Reflects on issues of precariousness

including elite and expert interviews recently conducted in Taiwan

along with Yunnan and Sri Lanka

His books in English include Laying the Tracks: The Thai Economy and Its Railways

Short History of Cambodia, A: From Empire to Survival Development scholar and translatorTemples and killing fields, mighty rivers and impenetrable forests, a past filled with glory and declineCambodia is a land of contrasts. A millennium ago it was an empire at the height of its power, building the vast temple complexes of Angkor. Now, a thousand years later, ravaged by conflict and a genocidal civil war, Cambodia finds itself struggling with democracy, and on the lowest end of the global spectrum of economic wealth. In this concise and