| Cambodia, 1975-1982 Contributor(s): Vickery, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 9747100819 ISBN-13: 9789747100815 Publisher: University of Washington Press OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2000 Annotation: Cambodia 1975-1982 presents a unique and carefully researched analysis of the Democratic Kampuchea regime of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge (1975-79) and the early years of the People's Republic of Kampuchea (1979-89). When it was first published in 1984, the book provided one of the few balanced and reasoned voices in a world shocked by media reports of incredible brutality. Now, 15 years later, the book remains unsurpassed as an original historical document bringing a new interpretation based on the earliest primary sources -- interviews with the Khmer people themselves. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - Southeast Asia |
| Dewey: 959.6 |
| LCCN: 2006325049 |
| Lexile Measure: 1670 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.2" (0.80 lbs) 384 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Cambodia 1975-1982 presents a unique and carefully researched analysis of the Democratic Kampuchea regime of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge (1975-79) and the early years of the People's Republic of Kampuchea (1979-89). When it was first published in 1984, the book provided one of the few balanced and reasoned voices in a world shocked by media reports of incredible brutality. Now, 15 years later, the book remains unsurpassed as an original historical document bringing a new interpretation based on the earliest primary sources |