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How Cambodia Survived the Killing Fields : From International Pawn to the Contemporary Quest for Stability.

Bloomsbury Collections: Politics & International Relations 2025 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Haas, Michael, 1938- author.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genocide--Cambodia.
Genocide.
Political atrocities--Cambodia.
Political atrocities.
Cambodia--History--20th century.
Cambodia.
Cambodia--History--21st century.
Cambodia--Politics and government--20th century.
Cambodia--Politics and government--21st century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (249 pages)
Edition:
1st edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2025.
Summary:
Weaving a critique of major power intervention into political history, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Cambodia from 1953 to the present.
Contents:
Cover
Halftitle page
Title page
Copyright page
Contents
Tables
Abbreviations
Preface
References
"Cambodian Exodus"*
Part I Crises and Responses
1 Catastrophes of the Past
First Mass Killing: Battambang
Second Mass Killing: Ho Chi Minh Trail
Third Mass Killing: Vietnamese Army Inside Cambodia
Fourth Mass Killing: Vietnamese Living in Cambodia
Fifth Mass Killing: Khmer Rouge War with Vietnam
Sixth Mass Killing: The Khmer Rouge Holocaust
Seventh Mass Killing: Vietnamese Intervention
Eighth Mass Killing: Civil War
Conclusion
2 The World Helps Cambodia
Humanitarian Assistance*
Diplomacy
Note
3 International Conferences Bring Peace
Plenary Session, 1989
Civil War Emerges
More Diplomacy
Second Paris Peace Conference
4 United Nations Intervention
Conditions Prior to UNTAC
UNAMIC and UNTAC
Neutral Political Environment
Peace
Restoration of Politics
National Reconciliation
Legitimation
Political Stability
Reconstruction
Human Rights
Repatriation
Diplomatic Normalcy
5 Impact of the 1993 Election
Previous Cambodian Elections
Establishment of Diplomatic Normalcy
Part II Cambodia Begins Again
6 Political Evolution
1997 Power Struggle
1998 General Election
2003 General Election
2008 General Election
2013 General Election
2018 General Election
2023 General Election
7 Economy
Cambodian Economic Resources.
From Capitalism to Communism to Socialism to Capitalism
Refugee Camp Economics
Economic Activity After the Paris Agreement
Economic Potential in 1993
Economic Constraints
Twenty-first-century Developments
Garment Industry
Tourist Industry
Agriculture
Mining
Stolen Treasures
Cambodian Culture
Mass Society Implications
8 Foreign Relations
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Australia
China
European Union
France
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Russia/Soviet Union
Siam/Thailand
Singapore
Taiwan
United Nations
United States
Vietnam
World Bank Group
9 Accountability for Crimes Against Humanity
Intervention by the United States
Vietnamese Intervention and Occupation
Khmer Rouge Atrocities
10 The Future of Cambodia
Political Future
Economic Future
International Future
Index.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9798765137246
9798765137260
9798765137253
OCLC:
1535398981

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