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Hun Sen's Cambodia Sebastian Strangio.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chiang Mai Silkworm Books 2014.Description: xv, 322 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations, map 24 cmISBN:
  • 9786162150852
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 959.6043 STR
Contents:
Machine generated contents note 1.Against the Ages 2.The Second Revolution 3.The Wages of Peace 4.A False Dawn 5.Potemkin Democracy 6.The Peasant King 7.Hunsenomics and Its Discontents 8."A City With No Smoke and No Sound" 9.The Scramble for Cambodia 1 10.A Hundred Lotuses Blooming? 11.An Improbable State 12.UNTAC Redux.
Summary: Offers an appraisal of modern-day Cambodia in the years following its emergence from bitter conflict and bloody upheaval. This book explores the present state of Cambodian society under Hun Sen's leadership, painting a vivid portrait of a nation struggling to reconcile the promise of peace and democracy with a violent and tumultuous past.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note 1.Against the Ages 2.The Second Revolution 3.The Wages of Peace 4.A False Dawn 5.Potemkin Democracy 6.The Peasant King 7.Hunsenomics and Its Discontents 8."A City With No Smoke and No Sound" 9.The Scramble for Cambodia 1 10.A Hundred Lotuses Blooming? 11.An Improbable State 12.UNTAC Redux.

Offers an appraisal of modern-day Cambodia in the years following its emergence from bitter conflict and bloody upheaval. This book explores the present state of Cambodian society under Hun Sen's leadership, painting a vivid portrait of a nation struggling to reconcile the promise of peace and democracy with a violent and tumultuous past.

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