Ben Kiernan is the A.Whitney Griswold professor of history, professor of international and area studies, and director of the Genocide Studies Program at Yale University. ... Professor Kiernan's book, Le Genocide au Cambodge, 1975-1979: Race, ideologie et pouvoir was published by Gallimard in its distinguished series, Nouvelle Revue Francaise, in 1998. Professor Kiernan has previously taught at the University of NSW, the University of Wollongong. monash.edu.au
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In an email interview conducted in April 2004, I discussed with Ben Kiernan the Cambodian genocide, comparative studies of genocide and what change such studies can make. www.aztagdaily.com/interviews/kiernan.htm
Kiernan examines outbreaks of mass violence from the classical era to the present, focusing on worldwide colonial exterminations and twentieth-century case studies including the Armenian genocide, the Nazi Holocaust, Stalin's mass murders, and the Cambodi pclt.cis.yale.edu/history/publications.html
Prof. Kiernan condemned the 1969-73 US bombing campaigns in rural Cambodia (pp 20-24), estimating they resulted in "up to 150,000 civilian deaths" (p.24). ... The deceptively precise 1,671,000 figure (table, p. 458) is cumulative; I suspect Kiernan wou www.cyberussr.com/hcunn/e-asia/polpot.html
