{"product_id":"cambodia-19751978-rendezvous-with-death-9780691025414","title":"Cambodia 19751978  Rendezvous with Death","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA collection of essays, which search for what can be explained in the ultimately inexplicable evils perpetrated by the Khmer Rouge. It is accompanied by a photo essay that provides visual evidence of the tragedy of Cambodia's autogenocide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The most important examination of the subject so far... Without in any way denying the horror and brutality of the Khmers Rouges, the essays adopt a principle of detached analysis which makes their conclusion far more significant and convincing than the superficial images emanating from the television or cinema screen.\"--The Times Literary Supplement \"A book that belongs on the shelf of every scholar interested in Cambodia, revolution, or communism.\"--Perspectives on Political Science\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Introduction. The Khmer Rouge in Context, pg. 3*1. The Unexpected Victory, pg. 13*2. The Ideology of Total Revolution, pg. 37*3. The Organization of Power, pg. 79*4. The Economy, pg. 109*5. Social Change in the Vortex of Revolution, pg. 151*6. The Pattern and Scope of Violence, pg. 179*7. The Photographic Record, pg. 209*8. Explaining the Terror, pg. 215*9. Intellectual Origins of the Khmer Rouge, pg. 241*Appendix A. Summary of Annotated Party History, pg. 251*Appendix B. Sharpen the Consciousness of the Proletarian Class to Be as Keen and Strong as Possible, pg. 269*Appendix C. Pay Attention to Pushing the Work of Building Party and People's Collective Strength Even Stronger, pg. 293*Appendix D. The Last Plan, pg. 299*Bibliography, pg. 315*Contributors, pg. 325*Index, pg. 327","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403685896535,"sku":"9780691025414","price":63.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691025414.jpg?v=1730484253","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cambodia-19751978-rendezvous-with-death-9780691025414","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}