Anatomy of a Crisis: Education, Development, and the State in Cambodia, 1953-1998University of Hawaii Press, 2000 M01 1 - 256 pages This work challenges the widespread belief that Cambodia's education crisis is part of the dreadful legacy of the Khmer Rouge holocaust in which thousands of students, teachers and intellectuals perished. It draws on an extensive range of sources. |
Contents
The Traditional Setting State Society and Education before Independence | 9 |
Sihanouk and the Sangkum From Independence to Chaos | 31 |
Lon Nol and the Republic The Declining State | 67 |
Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge Building and Defending Cambodia | 94 |
The PRK and the SOC The State in Transition | 120 |
Ranariddh and Hun Sen From Uneasy Alliance to Coup | 150 |
Conclusion | 184 |
Notes | 193 |
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