Interpreting Development : Capitalism, Democracy, and the Middle Class in Thailand /
A study of rapid capitalist development in Thailand and the rivalries generated not only between the older bureaucracy and the newer, rising entrepreneurial elite, but also between urban and rural entrepreneurs. Girling explores the classic problems associated with capitalism and democracy, the dang...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Major Events from 1947
- 1. Interpreting Development: The Problematic of Capitalism and Democracy
- 2. Thailand: The Four Contradictions
- 3. The Middle Class and Civil Society
- 4. Twin Peaks-Disturbing Shadows
- 5. Conclusion: Development and Democracy Reconsidered