The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79Yale University Press, 2008 M10 1 - 477 pages This edition of Ben Kiernan's account of the Cambodian revolution and genocide includes a new preface that takes the story up to 2008 and the UN-sponsored Khmer Rouge tribunal. Kiernan's other books include 'Blood and Soil: A World History of Genocide and Extermination from Sparta to Darfur' and 'How Pol Pot Came to Power'. |
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... Vickery . Fellow postgraduate students at the Centre of Southeast Asian Studies at Monash University , in Melbourne , Australia , particularly Phuwadon Song- prasert , Chalong Soontranavich , and Somkiat Wanthana , shared xxxiii ...
... Vickery . Fellow postgraduate students at the Centre of Southeast Asian Studies at Monash University , in Melbourne , Australia , particularly Phuwadon Song- prasert , Chalong Soontranavich , and Somkiat Wanthana , shared xxxiii ...
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... Vickery . I am most grateful to Talya and Jonathan Berger , Darryl and Jantu Bullen , Nguyen Dien and Paula Simcocks , Ulla Kasten , Tinuk and Philip Yampolski , Sheri Prasso , Laurie Sears , Anne Weills , and Haynie Lowrey Wheeler ...
... Vickery . I am most grateful to Talya and Jonathan Berger , Darryl and Jantu Bullen , Nguyen Dien and Paula Simcocks , Ulla Kasten , Tinuk and Philip Yampolski , Sheri Prasso , Laurie Sears , Anne Weills , and Haynie Lowrey Wheeler ...
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... Vickery , Cambodia 1975-1982 , Boston : South End , 1984 , p . 190 . 5. This account is based on the author's interview with one of those working in the fields at Svay Sor in April 1976. He saw the newcomers cross the border and was ...
... Vickery , Cambodia 1975-1982 , Boston : South End , 1984 , p . 190 . 5. This account is based on the author's interview with one of those working in the fields at Svay Sor in April 1976. He saw the newcomers cross the border and was ...
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... Vickery , Kampuchea : Politics , Economics and Society , London : Pinter , 1986 , p . 177 , n . 22 . 40. Michael Maclear , Vietnam : The Ten Thousand Day War , London : Methuen , 1981 , pp . 129-30 . 41. Noam Chomsky , American Power ...
... Vickery , Kampuchea : Politics , Economics and Society , London : Pinter , 1986 , p . 177 , n . 22 . 40. Michael Maclear , Vietnam : The Ten Thousand Day War , London : Methuen , 1981 , pp . 129-30 . 41. Noam Chomsky , American Power ...
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... Vickery , characterizes DK as an anti - Marxist " peasant revolution , " whereas Hanoi's publicists and their Cam- bodian protégés saw it as a Maoist deviation from orthodox Marxism.90 The two most important themes in the history of the ...
... Vickery , characterizes DK as an anti - Marxist " peasant revolution , " whereas Hanoi's publicists and their Cam- bodian protégés saw it as a Maoist deviation from orthodox Marxism.90 The two most important themes in the history of the ...
Contents
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CHAPTER EIGHT Power Politics 197677 | 313 |
CHAPTER ELEVEN The End of the Pol Pot Regime | 440 |
Select Bibliography | 467 |
Other editions - View all
The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer ... Ben Kiernan No preview available - 1996 |
The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer ... Ben Kiernan No preview available - 2008 |
The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer ... Ben Kiernan No preview available - 1996 |
Common terms and phrases
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