From the Land of Shadows : War, Revolution, and the Making of the Cambodian Diaspora /

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"In a century of mass atrocities, the Khmer Rouge regime marked Cambodia with one of the most extreme genocidal instances in human history. What emerged in the aftermath of the regime's collapse in 1979 was a nation fractured by death and dispersal. It is estimated nearly one-fourth of the...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Um, Khatharya (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism.
Totalitarianism > Social aspects.
Refugees > Social conditions.
Politics and government.
Political violence.
Genocide.
Cambodians.
Cambodian Americans > Social conditions.
Cambodian Americans.
89.40 internal relations of the state: general.
74.94 migration (demography)
89.58 political violence.
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism > Cambodia > Interviews.
Cambodians > France > Interviews.
Cambodian Americans > Interviews.
Refugees > United States > Social conditions.
Cambodians > Migrations > History > 20th century.
Totalitarianism > Social aspects > Cambodia > History > 20th century.
Genocide > Cambodia > History > 20th century.
Political violence > Cambodia > History > 20th century.
Cambodja.
United States.
France.
Cambodia.
Cambodia > Politics and government > 1975-1979.
Interviews.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Historical timeline
  • Administrative map of Democratic Kampuchea
  • Part I. Life and death under the Khmer Rouge
  • The prisoner
  • Violence in utopia
  • The children of Angkar
  • Part II. Historicizing diaspora
  • Prelude to terror : peace, war, and revolution
  • From peasants to revolutionaries
  • Instrumentality of terror
  • Part III. Cambodian/Americans and the legacies of genocide
  • Fragments
  • Homeland, exile, and return
  • Epilogue: Apology.

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