Cambodia and the Politics of Aesthetics

by Alvin Cheng Lim

Book Overview

Illuminating developments in contemporary Cambodia with political and aesthetic theory, this book analyses the country's violent transition from socialism to capitalism through an innovative method that combines the aesthetic approach and critical theory.

To understand the particularities of the country's transition and Cambodia's unfolding encounter with neoliberal capitalism, the book pursues the circuits of desire connecting the constellation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138948357
• ISBN13: 9781138948358
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"