284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
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This study traces the rise of Kampuchean communism from its inception in 1930 to the present. The author analyzes the socioeconomic and political conditions that brought Cambodia to an explosive stage in 1970 and documents the cataclysmic transformation that followed. The protagonist in this ongoing historical drama is the revolutionary movement known as the Khmer Rouge , or "Red Khmers." Their... Read more
Preface -- Mise en Scène -- Cambodian Politics, Society, and Economy -- Evolution of Khmer Rouge Political Thought and Behavior -- Gestation (1930–1960) -- The Early Revolutionary Stage (1960–1967) -- The Late Revolutionary Stage (1968–1975) -- Consolidation and Society Building (1975–1978) -- Utopia and Pandemonium -- The Constitution of Democratic Kampuchea -- A Chronological History of Kampuchea
Biography
Craig Etcheson is a research associate with the Institute for Transnational Studies at the University of Southern California, where he teaches in the School of International Relations.
