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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792314003321

Autore

Tyner James A. <1966->

Titolo

Landscape, memory, and post-violence in Cambodia / / James A. Tyner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland, USA : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, Limited, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-78348-915-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 pages)

Disciplina

959.604

Soggetti

Collective memory - Cambodia

Memorialization - Cambodia

Reconciliation - Social aspects - Cambodia

Postwar reconstruction - Social aspects - Cambodia

Cambodia History 1975-1979

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Dig a hole and bury the past -- Their bones have piled up -- More than I can speak -- Only if pregnant women were killed -- They just kept bombing -- They are murderous thugs.

Sommario/riassunto

"Explores how the legacy of violence during the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia is memorialized. Engaging with war, violence and critical heritage studies, the book looks at the selective production of heritage diminishes opportunities for justice and reconciliation beyond the violence. It should be of particular interest to students and scholars interested in heritage studies, memory, trauma, genocide, dark tourism, and Cambodia"--