Cambodia in 2004: An artificial democratization process

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Cambodia in the year 2004 continued its difficult labor of democratization with slow economic growth as compared with previous years, and continued to be heavily concentrated in urban areas. Further, elite infighting, the assassination of a prominent trade union leader, and the maneuvering of a king to ensure the safety of his dynasty dominated the political landscape during the year.

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Cambodia in 2007: development and dispossession

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Cambodia's moderate economic boom, its halfhearted response to public discontent regarding resource distribution, and the drop in electoral turnout is discussed. There is a growing conflict between developers and the dispossessed because the benefits of economic growth are disproportionately urban.

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Cambodia in 2002: decentralization and its effects on party politics

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Cambodia made significant progress in domestic socioeconomic, political developments and international relations in the year 2002. Cambodia received $615 million in financial pledges from international donors, and economic growth increased by a modest 4.5% to 5%.

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