Re: unemployment & corruption

[Sam Pawlett <rsp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

JKSCHW@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
>  I can't remember any details, but Michael Vickery had a discussion of this
> topic in a book on Cambodia in which I thought he did a good job of deflating
> the KR's pretensions to being socialists. I haven't read it in many years,
> though.

There's a new edition of Vickery's book out. The best book on that
period in Cambodia. Vickery argues that DK was closest to what Marx,at
times, called an "asiatic mode of production."

Sam Pawlett