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Historical dictionary of Laos / Martin Stuart-Fox.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stuart-Fox, Martin, 1939- author.
- Series:
- Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East ; 67.
- Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East ; 67
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Laos--History--Dictionaries.
- Laos.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (554 p.)
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The third edition of the Historical Dictionary of Laos-through its chronology, introductory essay, appendixes, maps, bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions and significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects-traces Laos' history and provides a compass for the direction the country is heading.
- Contents:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Editor's Foreword Jon Woronoff; Preface; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Maps; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; Appendix A: Rulers and Leaders; Appendix B: Populations; Bibliography; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-23931-4
- 0-8108-6411-8
- OCLC:
- 854521525
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