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Autore: | Chandler David P (David Porter), <1933-> |
Titolo: | Voices from S-21 [[electronic resource] ] : terror and history in Pol Pot's secret prison |
Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1999 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina: | 303.6/09596 |
959.604 | |
Soggetto topico: | Genocide |
Political persecution | |
Political prisoners | |
Political prisoners - Cambodia | |
Torture | |
Torture-- Cambodia | |
Torture - Cambodia | |
Political persecution - Cambodia | |
Genocide - Cambodia | |
Soggetto geografico: | Cambodia Politics and government 1975-1979 |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1. Discovering S-21; 2. S-21: A Total Institution; 3. Choosing the Enemies; 4. Framing the Questions; 5. Forcing the Answers; 6. Explaining S-21; Appendix. Siet Chhe's Denial of Incest; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | The horrific torture and execution of hundreds of thousands of Cambodians by Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge during the 1970's is one of the century's major human disasters. David Chandler, a world-renowned historian of Cambodia, examines the Khmer Rouge phenomenon by focusing on one of its key institutions, the secret prison outside Phnom Penh known by the code name ""S-21. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Voices from S-21 |
ISBN: | 0-520-92455-X |
1-59734-982-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910828958103321 |
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