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Making Democracy : Leadership, Class, Gender, and Political Participation in Thailand /

Democracy in Thailand is the result of a complex interplay of traditional and foreign attitudes. Although democratic institutions have been imported, participation in politics is deeply rooted in Thai village society. A contrasting strand of authoritarianism is present not only in the traditional cu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ockey, James (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2004]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Changing Patterns of Leadership, Culture, Power, and Democracy
  • Chapter 2. Leadership, Political Parties, Factions, and Patronage
  • Chapter 3. Women and Leadership
  • Chapter 4. From Nakleng to Jaopho: Traditional and Modern Patrons
  • Chapter 5. God Mothers, Good Mothers, Good Lovers, Godmothers: Changing Stereotypes and Leadership in Thailand
  • Chapter 6. Eviction and Changing Patterns of Leadership in Bangkok Slum Communities
  • Chapter 7. Thai Middle-Class Elements: Leading in Democracy?
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • About the Author