Andrew Mertha

Bad Lieutenants

The Khmer Rouge, United Front, and Class Struggle, 1970-1997

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A riveting account of how the Khmer Rouge remained a force to be reckoned with even after the fall of Democratic Kampucheaâ and of the men behind the movement's strange durability. Vividly written and deeply researched it reveals the powerful grip political ideology can have over the survival of insurgent movements.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9781501780998
• ISBN-10: 1501780999
• Artikelnr.: 74063011

Autorenporträt

Andrew Mertha

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Political Cycles: United Front and Class Struggle 1. The First United Front: Colonizing the Movement from Within, 1970
1972 2. Before and After Year Zero: A World of Class Struggle, 1973
1978 3. Dusting Off United Front Doctrine, 1979
1984 4. Command and Control in the Shadows and on the Periphery, 1985
1989 5. An Unattainable Political Space, 1990
1993 6. Back to Basics: Scorched
Earth Class Struggle, 1994
1997 Conclusion: "Pure Socialism"