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ERIC Number: EJ427726
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
The Nature of the Genocide in Cambodia (Kampuchea).
Kiernan, Ben
Social Education, v55 n2 p114-15 Feb 1991
Gives an historical overview of Cambodia during the Pol Pot regime. Describes the genocide that attempted to eradicate Buddhist monks, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Muslim Chams between 1975 and 1979. Argues the regime should still be held accountable and that the case should be tried in the World Court. (NL)
Descriptors: Buddhism, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Genocide, International Crimes, International Law, International Organizations, International Studies, Minority Groups, Modern History, Non Western Civilization, Religious Cultural Groups, Secondary Education, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Cambodia; Pol Pot; World Court
Note: The revised edition of Social Education (v55 n2 Feb 1991) was annotated.