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Good Coup Gone Bad : Thailand's Political Development since Thaksin's Downfall /

What did the 2006 military coup show us? It demonstrated that the crux of the Thai crisis is far more serious and much wider in scope than had previously been thought. The monarchy is surely not a victim in the protracted conflict, but the root cause and continuing factor that has eroded Thai politi...

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Otros Autores: Pavin Chachavalpongpun (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What did the 2006 military coup show us? It demonstrated that the crux of the Thai crisis is far more serious and much wider in scope than had previously been thought. The monarchy is surely not a victim in the protracted conflict, but the root cause and continuing factor that has eroded Thai politics. The coup set in motion more prejudicial uses of the lÃs̈e-majestà law, and in the process, has led to more political prisoners. It has also shredded the military into several segments, turning g...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (290 pages).
ISBN:9789814459617