Cambodian Genocide
Subtitle: The Essential Reference Guide
By: edited by Paul R. Bartrop
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Published: 2023
Place of publication: Santa Barbara
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9798400622922
Subjects: History
Description: 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, Cambodian Genocide 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.  This book 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.
Table of contents: title: List of Entries, List of Documents, Preface, Overview of the Cambodian Genocide, Causes of the Cambodian Genocide, Consequences of the Cambodian Genocide, Perpetrators of the Cambodian Genocide, Victims of the Cambodian Genocide, Bystanders of the Cambodian Genocide, International Reaction to the Cambodian Genocide, A-Z Entries, Primary Documents, Chronology, Bibliography, List of Contributors, Index, About the Editor,