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The political economy of Cambodia's transition, 1991-2001 / Caroline Hughes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hughes, Caroline.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cambodia--Economic conditions.
- Cambodia.
- Cambodia--Politics and government--1979-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (271 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Cambodia underwent a triple transition in the 1990s: from war to peace, from communism to electoral democracy, and from command economy to free market. This book addresses the political economy of these transitions, examining how the much publicised international intervention to bring peace and democracy to Cambodia was subverted by the poverty of the Cambodian economy and by the state's manipulation of the move to the free market. This analysis of the material basis of obstacles to Cambodia's democratisation suggests that the long-established theoretical link between economy and democracy sta
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-254) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-78654-2
- 1-280-05602-9
- 0-203-22175-3
- 9780203221754
- OCLC:
- 437250862
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