The Khmer lands of Vietnam : environment, cosmology and sovereignty /
Taylor, Philip,1962-author.
Coastal dune belt: monastic sovereignty in the forested archipelago -- Coastal river-dune complex: a narrative confederation -- Freshwater rivers: displacement and refuge along the rivers of the central delta -- Saltwater rivers: sovereign nature and tidal history in a Khmer river basin -- Flooded mountains: encircled by water, divided by nations -- Oceanside mountains: nature and subsidence between swamp and sea -- The northeast uplands: primitive modernity in the forest metropole.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-298) and index.
Human ecology
Khmers
Cambodians