Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. A Note on Orthography and Language xiii
6. Overview Maps of the Area of Study xv
7. Introduction 1
8. Chapter one. Cambodia’s Northeast Hills 26
9. Chapter two. Slaveholding Chiefs on the Resource Frontier 48
10. Chapter three. The Jungle Girl and the Wild Man 75
11. Chapter four. Rubber, Rule, and Revolt 90
12. Chapter five. Ecologies of Invasion 109
13. Chapter six. Revolution in a Rice Field 135
14. Chapter seven. Garden-Variety Histories 161
15. Conclusion: Fragments Shored against Ruins 185
16. Notes 193
17. Bibliography 217
18. Index 237