This descriptive field guide to the birds of Myanmar will appeal to both novices and seasoned birdwatchers
Written from the perspective of an anthropologist who is also a follower of popular Buddhism
This collection brings together original
the book offers valuable insights into the relationships between monarchy
it was hoped that the ravages of the past could be repaired
Tragedy of Cambodian History, The: Politics, War, and Revolution since 1945 Forestry This descriptive field guide to412 pp, 15x23 cm. In this penetrating and poignant book, David P. Chandler presents the first full account of Cambodian history from World War II up to 1979, focusing on the civil war period and the devastating revolutionary excesses of the Pol Pot regime. Drawing on his experience as a foreign service officer in Phnom Penh, on interviews, and on archival material, Chandler considers why the revolution happened and how it was related to Cambodias