Cambodia: War, Political Turmoil, and the Khmer Rouge as a Significant Source of Change.

Cambodia 1 Running Head: Cambodia Cambodia: War, Political Turmoil, and the Khmer Rouge as a Significant Source of Change SOC 352 - Social Change Cambodia 2 Cambodia: War, Political Turmoil, and the Khmer Rouge as a Significant Source of Change The most significant source of social change in Cambodia in contemporary times is the rule of Pol Pot and the Khmers Rouges from 1975-1978. Their Communist Party of Kampuchea torn the country apart with war, genocide, and corruption. …

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