Bibliograph

Cambodia 1975-1978, rendezvous with death, [edited by] Karl D. Jackson

Type

Label

Cambodia 1975-1978, rendezvous with death, [edited by] Karl D. Jackson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

essays

Main title

Cambodia 1975-1978

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

881183800

Responsibility statement

[edited by] Karl D. Jackson

Sub title

rendezvous with death

Summary

A collection of essays, which search for what can be explained in the ultimately inexplicable evils perpetrated by the Khmer Rouge. It is accompanied by a photo essay that provides visual evidence of the tragedy of Cambodia's autogenocide

Table Of Contents

Preface -- Introduction. The Khmer Rouge in context / Karl D. Jackson -- 1. The unexpected victory / Timothy Carney -- 2. The ideology of total revolution / Karl D. Jackson -- 3. The organization of power / Timothy Carney -- 4. The economy / Charles H. Twining -- 5. Social change in the vortex of revolution / Francois Ponchaud -- 6. The pattern and scope of violence / Kenneth M. Quinn -- 7. The photographic record / David Hawk -- 8. Explaining the terror / Kenneth M. Quinn -- 9. Intellectual origins of the Khmer Rouge / Karl D. Jackson -- Appendix A. Summary of annotated party history -- Appendix B. Sharpen the consciousness of the proletarian class to be as keen an strong as possible -- Appendix C. Pay attention to pushing the work of building party and the people's collective strength even stronger -- Appendix D. The last plan -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index

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