Historical Dictionary of Laos [Hardcover]

Martin Stuart-Fox (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 081083880X | ISBN-13: 978-0810838802 | Publication Date: December 20, 2000

This second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Laos takes a more thorough look at the early history of Laos along with a more comprehensive survey of the social, economic, cultural and religious phenomena that characterize this small Asian country. In addition, the evolution of Laos as a nation, and its relations with other states, are given special attention.

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A useful research tool for more information resources on Laos written in French and English.... a very important addition to the reference shelf of most international studies or world affairs libraries and collections. (Arba, March 2009 ) --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 576 pages
• Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc. (December 20, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 081083880X
• ISBN-13: 978-0810838802
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 5.9 x 1.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,096,889 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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