Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food.
Summary:
"From the magnificent ruins of Angkor Wat to its floating villages, Cambodia is a place rich with history and culture. This book explores how Cambodia's ancient past, as well as the brutal reign of the Khmer Rouge, have shaped how Cambodians live today. Readers will learn about Cambodian arts, religions, traditions, and celebrations through fact-filled text and brilliant photographs. Sidebars and fact boxes will give readers a comprehensive understanding of the government structures and daily life of Cambodians today"-- Provided by publisher.
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