{"title":"Ben Kiernan","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the thought-provoking works of \u003cem\u003eBen Kiernan\u003c\/em\u003e, a distinguished historian renowned for his thorough research and detailed analysis of Cambodia's tragic past. Specialising in the study of genocide and conflict, Kiernan's works are an essential resource for anyone interested in the complexities of history and military studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cstrong\u003eThe Pol Pot Regime\u003c\/strong\u003e, a comprehensive examination of the Khmer Rouge's rule in Cambodia. This pivotal book offers an in-depth analysis of the cultural, political, and social factors that led to this devastating period. Kiernan delves into the harrowing details of the policies and atrocities carried out by the regime, providing readers with a critical understanding of the events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKiernan's scholarship is characterised by its incisive investigation and empathy for affected communities. His books are invaluable for students, educators, and history enthusiasts seeking to gain a deeper understanding of one of the 20th century’s most tragic chapters. Add Ben Kiernan's insightful works to your collection today and embark on a journey through history that is both educational and enlightening.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-pol-pot-regime-by-ben-kiernan-9780300144345","title":"The Pol Pot Regime","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of Ben Kiernan’s definitive account of the Cambodian revolution and genocide includes a new preface that takes the story up to 2008 and the UN-sponsored Khmer Rouge tribunal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Pol Pot Regime\u003c\/i\u003e is described as “Deeply detailed, meticulously reported. . . . Important [and] valuable.” —\u003ci\u003eNation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"In this authoritative work, Ben Kiernan . . . explores the reasons why Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge revolution became a Cambodian nightmare.\" —Richard Gough, \u003ci\u003eTimes Higher Education Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“Perhaps the most complete [account of Pol Pot’s terror] and the closest to Cambodian sources.” —\u003ci\u003eEconomist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“One of the most important contributions to the subject so far.” —R. B. Smith, \u003ci\u003eAsian Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Kiernan, the leading authority on modern Cambodia, meticulously examines Pol Pot's killing machine and clears up many misconceptions found in earlier studies. . . . An important book for students of genocide as well as scholars of Southeast Asia.\" —\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"[A] detailed and chilling history.\" —\u003ci\u003eAsiaweek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"The most detailed history to date of the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime. . . . This book . . . will certainly be the benchmark against which all future research on the Khmer Rouge must be measured. Very highly recommended.\" —\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000807473388,"sku":"9780300144345","price":47.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23441193482294.jpg?v=1763306415"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/ben-kiernan.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}