Khmer rouge archives: Accountability, truth, and memory in Cambodia

Archival Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 25-44

  Caswell, Michelle ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Accountability; Cambodian archives; Documentation Center of Cambodia; Evidence; Human rights; Justice; Khmer Rouge archives; Memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952424671     PISSN: 13890166     EISSN: 15737519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10502-010-9114-1     Document Type: Article

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