This important reference work offers students a comprehensive overview of the Cambodian Genocide, with more than 90 in-depth articles by leading scholars on an array of topics and themes, supplemented by key primary source documents.
Providing an indispensable resource for students and policy makers investigating the Cambodian catastrophes of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, together with international crisis management in the modern world, this book provides a comprehensive survey of the leaders, ideas, movements, and events pertaining to one of the worst genocidal explosions of the post-World War II period.
It includes a series of essays examining various aspects of the Cambodian Genocide; A-Z entries dealing with leaders, ideals, movements, and events; a collection of primary documents; a chronology; and a comprehensive bibliography. It will be of interest to students undertaking the study of genocide in the modern world; research libraries; and anyone with an interest in modern wars, international crisis management, and peacekeeping/peacemaking.
- Provides profiles of the main leaders involved in the Cambodian Genocide of 1975-1979 and beyond
- Considers the various strategies adopted by members of the international community in trying to address the issues created by the Pol Pot regime
- Includes entries written by leading international authorities gathered from around the world
- Provides a number of contextualizing essays on various facets of the Cambodian Genocide
- Contains useful chronologies of the events surrounding the Cambodian Genocide
- Includes entries written in a clear and concise style, with suggestions for further reading
- ISBN10 1440876533
- ISBN13 9781440876530
- Publish Date 28 February 2022 (first published 4 February 2022)
- Publish Status Forthcoming
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Greenwood Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 300
- Language English