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Praetorians, Profiteers or Professionals? Studies on the Militaries of Myanmar and Thailand.

Praetorians, Profiteers or Professionals? contributes to the ongoing renaissance in scholarship on Southeast Asia's armed forces and their political, social and economic roles. This renaissance comes in an era in which the states of the region, and the societies and economies that they govern,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Montesano, Michael J.
Otros Autores: Chong, Terence, Kongkirati, Prajak
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2020.
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505 0 |a Intro -- Contents -- 1. Introduction: Two Mainland Southeast Asian Militaries in Comparative Perspective -- 2. A New Tatmadaw with Old Characteristics -- 3. Thailand's Military: Ideology and Sense of Mission -- 4. The Defence Expenditures and Commercial Interests of the Tatmadaw -- 5. The Economic Role of the Thai Military: A Commercial Logic to Coups? -- 6. Epilogue: Controlling or Playing Politics? -- Index 
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