Thailand Crisis Malaysia Nordic Institute of Asian Studies

Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS) Press

He seeks to explain why Cambodia has struggled with an educational crisis for more than four decades (including the years before the Khmer Rouge came to power in 1975) and thus casts the net of his analysis well beyond Pol Pot and his accomplices

and experienced the political awakening common to young adulthood

Invites readers to reflect on a man who joins the revolution with lofty ideals but becomes one of its more zealous torturers

Thailand Crisis Malaysia Nordic Institute of Asian StudiesThis book is not so much about getting into a crisis as getting through one. It reviews what the IMF did, who got hurt, what worked, and what failed in the economic and social management of the crisis. It shows how political change got bound up with economic crisis, resulting in a new constitution, a seismic shift in the political. landscape, and greater assertiveness by civil society. It examines how the economic turmoil changed the ways people