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Some Aspects of Social & Economic History of Ancient India and Cambodia

by R.K. Chaudhary

A comparative study on social fabric in Ancient India and Cambodia. Focus on "village organization" that stills informs social fabric in Cambodia or Bali today.

Kампучия восставшая из пепла [Cambodia Risen From the Ashes]
by Evgeny V. Kobelev
A rare and powerful visual documentation of Cambodia in the aftermath of the civil war.
In Russian
ការស្ថាបនាប្រទេសកម្ពុជាក្រោយគ្រោះមហន្តរាយ [Cambodia: Rebuilding After the Disaster]
by Seam Long & Evgeny V. Kobelev & Alfred V. Lieberman
This translation by Cambodian scholar Long Seam follows the style of the Russian text: an effusive comment giving the precedence to the remarkable photographs…
In Khmer
Cambodia 1975-1982
by Michael Vickery
An attempt in "histoire immédiate" [instant history] combining scientific research and eyewitness accounts of the Khmer Rouge years.
Ангкорская империя (Социально-экономический и государственный строй Камбоджи в IX-XIV вв) | The Angkorian Empire (Social, Economic and State Formation in Cambodia in the 9th-14th centuries)
by L. A. Sedov
The first and only major study on Ancient Angkor in Russian, often quoted but hard to find in its full version.
In Russian
Indian Cultural Influence in Cambodia
by Bijan Raj Chatterji
A reference study on early Cambodia, Angkor civilization and its links to Indian culture.
In English
Le Roi lépreux
by Pierre Benoit
Novelization of the life and challenges of a French Angkor conservator in the 1920s.
In French
Notice sur le Cambodge [A Note on Cambodia]
by Etienne Aymonier
Prepatory notes for Aymonier's magnus opus, Le Cambodge in three volumes. A "pre-EFEO" radiography of Cambodia.
In French
Le Cambodge II: Les provinces siamoises [Cambodia II : The Siamese Provinces]
by Etienne Aymonier
The Khmer cultural and artistic heritage in the Siamese sphere of influence at the turn of the 20th century.
In French
The World of Khmer Mythology
by Vittorio Roveda
A reference work exploring Khmer mythologies through the inscriptions or carvings, revealing enduring beliefs and spiritual heritage.
In English
Élites cambodgiennes en situation coloniale : essai d'histoire sociale des réseaux de pouvoir dans l'administration cambodgienne sous le protectorat français, 1860-1953
by Marie Aberdam
[under construction]
In French
L’Enseignement et la mise en pratique des Arts indigènes au Cambodge (1918-1930)
by George Groslier
[under construction]
In French
Tantra, Magic and Vernacular Religion in Monsoon Asia (Introduction)
by Andrea Acri
Preface to a collection of documented essays on Tantrism, particularly in South Asia and Southeast Asia.
In English
East for Pleasure: The Narrative of Eight Months' Travel in Burma, Sian, the Netherlands East Indies and French Indo-China
by Walter B. Harris
A clever depiction of Asia in 1928 through a leisure travelogue including Angkor Wat and the ceremonies for the coronation of HM King Monivong.
In English
Photos-Souvenirs: Danses classiques, danses folkloriques et créations modernes de Norodom Sihamoni
A lavishly illustrated brochure showcasing Cambodian performing art forms at the end of the 1980s.
In French
Le Bayon d'Angkor Thom - Bas-Reliefs [The Bayon of Angkor Thom - Bas-Reliefs
by Henri Dufour
The first substantial publication focusing on the Bayon, at a time (1912) the work of clearing the ground from collapsed stones and had just started.
In French
Siamese States Ceremonies: Their History and Function
by H.G. Quaritch Wales
ENTRY UNDER CONSTRUCTION [EUC]
In English
L'Aile de feu | Wing of Fire
by Jeanne Leuba
An engrossing novel set in an Indochinese plantation in the 1910s, with an unforgettable visit to Angkor and the Bayon.
In French
L'Aile de feu | Wing of Fire
by Jeanne Leuba
An engrossing novel set in an Indochinese plantation in the 1910s, with an unforgettable visit to Angkor and the Bayon.
In French
Le nouveau guide du Musee national de Phnom Penh | The New Guide to National Museum-Phnom Penh | មគ្គុទ្ទេសក៍ថ្មី សំរាប់សារមន្ទីរជាតិ - ភ្នំពេញ
by Samen Khun
An early illustrated guide to the rich collection of Khmer art at the National Museum of Cambodia.
In English, French & Khmer
Khmer Ceramics, 9th-14th Centuries
by various authors
"Of all the Southeast Asian wares, Khmer ceramics seem to be the most independent of Chinese influence."
In English
Indian Epigraphy
by Dineschandra Sircar
An exhaustive study of Indian and Southeast Asia epigraphy by Prof. D.C. Sirkar.
In English
A History of Cambodia-Thailand Diplomatic Relations 1950-2020
by Sok Udom Deth
A valuable study putting in perspective the ongoing dispute over international boundaries between two ASEAN neighbors.
In English

Some Aspects of Social & Economic History of Ancient India and Cambodia

Kампучия восставшая из пепла [Cambodia Risen From the Ashes]

ការស្ថាបនាប្រទេសកម្ពុជាក្រោយគ្រោះមហន្តរាយ [Cambodia: Rebuilding After the Disaster]

Cambodia 1975-1982

Ангкорская империя (Социально-экономический и государственный строй Камбоджи в IX-XIV вв) | The Angkorian Empire (Social, Economic and State Formation in Cambodia in the 9th-14th centuries)

Indian Cultural Influence in Cambodia

Le Roi lépreux

Notice sur le Cambodge [A Note on Cambodia]

Le Cambodge II: Les provinces siamoises [Cambodia II : The Siamese Provinces]

The World of Khmer Mythology

Élites cambodgiennes en situation coloniale : essai d'histoire sociale des réseaux de pouvoir dans l'administration cambodgienne sous le protectorat français, 1860-1953

L’Enseignement et la mise en pratique des Arts indigènes au Cambodge (1918-1930)

Tantra, Magic and Vernacular Religion in Monsoon Asia (Introduction)

East for Pleasure: The Narrative of Eight Months' Travel in Burma, Sian, the Netherlands East Indies and French Indo-China

Photos-Souvenirs: Danses classiques, danses folkloriques et créations modernes de Norodom Sihamoni

Le Bayon d'Angkor Thom - Bas-Reliefs [The Bayon of Angkor Thom - Bas-Reliefs

Siamese States Ceremonies: Their History and Function

L'Aile de feu | Wing of Fire

L'Aile de feu | Wing of Fire

Le nouveau guide du Musee national de Phnom Penh | The New Guide to National Museum-Phnom Penh | មគ្គុទ្ទេសក៍ថ្មី សំ​រាប់សារមន្ទីរជាតិ - ភ្នំពេញ

Khmer Ceramics, 9th-14th Centuries

Indian Epigraphy

A History of Cambodia-Thailand Diplomatic Relations 1950-2020

Le nouveau guide du Musee national de Phnom Penh | The New Guide to National Museum-Phnom Penh | មគ្គុទ្ទេសក៍ថ្មី សំរាប់សារមន្ទីរជាតិ - ភ្នំពេញ