Cambodia and the West, 1500-2000

Discover the fascinating history of Cambodia's relationships with the West with our captivating book, "Cambodia and the West, 1500-2000." Written by a team of esteemed scholars, this interdisciplinary exploration delves into key moments in Cambodia's historical journey, spanning from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first century.

Uncover Cambodia's first encounters with European mercantilism and the profound impact it had on shaping the nation's trajectory. Immerse yourself in the rich and complex narrative of formal French colonialism, offering a deeper understanding of Cambodia's cultural heritage and political landscape.

Step into the aftermath of the Second World War as British peace enforcement and diplomacy come into play, leaving an indelible mark on Cambodia's path to independence. Witness the onset of the Cold War and the United Nations peace process, which laid the groundwork for Cambodia's modernization and international relationships.

Finally, delve into the darkest chapter of Cambodia's history with the Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal. Gain insight into the chilling events that occurred and the West's role in seeking justice and accountability. This in-depth analysis sheds light on Cambodia's complex interactions with the West and highlights the profound impact the West has had on the nation's development.

Experience the captivating journey of Cambodia's historical relationships with the West through "Cambodia and the West, 1500-2000." Expand your knowledge and broaden your horizons with this essential read that uncovers the powerful influence of the West on Cambodia's past and present. Grab your copy now!