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Format: Online-Ressource (540 p)

Edition: 3rd ed

ISBN: 9780300144345

Content: Intro -- Contents -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments -- List of Acronyms -- Glossary -- CHAPTER ONE: Introduction: The Making of the 1975 Khmer Rouge Victory -- Part I: Wiping the Slate Clean: The Regime Takes Shape -- CHAPTER TWO: Cleansing the Cities: The Quest for Total Power -- CHAPTER THREE: Cleansing the Countryside: Race, Power, and the Party, 1973-75 -- CHAPTER FOUR: Cleansing the Frontiers: Neighbors, Friends, and Enemies, 1975-76 -- Part II: Writing on the Slate, 1975-77: The CPK Project -- CHAPTER FIVE: An Indentured Agrarian State, 1975-77 (I): The Base Areas-The Southwest and the East -- CHAPTER SIX: An Indentured Agrarian State, 1975-77 (II): Peasants and Deportees in the Northwest -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Ethnic Cleansing: The CPK and Cambodia's Minorities, 1975-77 -- Part III: The Slate Crumbles, 1977-79: Convulsion and Destruction -- CHAPTER EIGHT: Power Politics, 1976-77 -- CHAPTER NINE: Foreign Relations, 1977-78: Warfare, Weapons, and Wildlife -- CHAPTER TEN: "Thunder without Rain": Race and Power in Cambodia, 1978 -- CHAPTER ELEVEN: The End of the Pol Pot Regime -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Photos and maps.

Note: Description based upon print version of record , ""Contents""; ""Preface to the Third Edition""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Acronyms""; ""Glossary""; ""CHAPTER ONE: Introduction: The Making of the 1975 Khmer Rouge Victory""; ""Part I: Wiping the Slate Clean: The Regime Takes Shape""; ""CHAPTER TWO: Cleansing the Cities: The Quest for Total Power""; ""CHAPTER THREE: Cleansing the Countryside: Race, Power, and the Party, 1973�75""; ""CHAPTER FOUR: Cleansing the Frontiers: Neighbors, Friends, and Enemies, 1975�76""; ""Part II: Writing on the Slate, 1975�77: The CPK Project"" , ""CHAPTER FIVE: An Indentured Agrarian State, 1975�77 (I): The Base Areas�The Southwest and the East""""CHAPTER SIX: An Indentured Agrarian State, 1975�77 (II): Peasants and Deportees in the Northwest""; ""CHAPTER SEVEN: Ethnic Cleansing: The CPK and Cambodia's Minorities, 1975�77""; ""Part III: The Slate Crumbles, 1977�79: Convulsion and Destruction""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT: Power Politics, 1976�77""; ""CHAPTER NINE: Foreign Relations, 1977�78: Warfare, Weapons, and Wildlife""; ""CHAPTER TEN: ""Thunder without Rain"": Race and Power in Cambodia, 1978"" , ""CHAPTER ELEVEN: The End of the Pol Pot Regime""""Select Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Photos and maps""

Additional Edition: ISBN 9780300142990

Additional Edition: ISBN 9780300144345

Additional Edition: Print version Pol Pot Regime : Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79

Language: English

Keywords: Electronic books

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Format: 1 online resource (539 p.)

Edition: 3rd ed.

ISBN: 1-282-35230-X , 9786612352300 , 0-300-14299-4

Content: This edition of Ben Kiernan's definitive 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."Deeply detailed, meticulously reported. . . . Important [and] valuable." -Nation"In this authoritative work, Ben Kiernan . . . explores the reasons why Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge revolution became a Cambodian nightmare." -Richard Gough, Times Higher Education Supplement"Perhaps the most complete [account of Pol Pot's terror] and the closest to Cambodian sources." -Economist"One of the most important contributions to the subject so far." -R. B. Smith, Asian Affairs"Kiernan, the leading authority on modern Cambodia, meticulously examines Pol Pot's killing machine and clears up many misconceptions found in earlier studies. . . . An important book for students of genocide as well as scholars of Southeast Asia." -Library Journal"[A] detailed and chilling history." -Asiaweek"The most detailed history to date of the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime. . . . This book . . . will certainly be the benchmark against which all future research on the Khmer Rouge must be measured. Very highly recommended." -Choice

Note: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph , Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Preface to the Third Edition -- , Preface to the Second Edition -- , Acknowledgments -- , List of Acronyms -- , Glossary -- , CHAPTER ONE Introduction: The Making of the 1975 Khmer Rouge Victory -- , CHAPTER TWO Cleansing the Cities: The Quest for Total Power -- , CHAPTER THREE Cleansing the Countryside: Race, Power, and the Party, 1973-75 -- , CHAPTER FOUR Cleansing the Frontiers: Neighbors, Friends, and Enemies, 1975-76 -- , CHAPTER FIVE An Indentured Agrarian State, 1975-77 (I): The Base Areas-The Southwest and the East -- , CHAPTER SIX An Indentured Agrarian State, 1975-77 (II): Peasants and Deportees in the Northwest -- , CHAPTER SEVEN Ethnic Cleansing: The CPK and Cambodia's Minorities, 1975-77 -- , CHAPTER EIGHT Power Politics, 1976-77 -- , CHAPTER NINE Foreign Relations, 1977-78: Warfare, Weapons, and Wildlife -- , CHAPTER TEN "Thunder without Rain": Race and Power in Cambodia, 1978 -- , CHAPTER ELEVEN The End of the Pol Pot Regime -- , Select Bibliography -- , Index , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 0-300-14434-2

Language: English

DOI: 10.12987/9780300142990