Owners of the Map : Motorcycle Taxi Drivers, Mobility, and Politics in Bangkok /

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"On May 19, 2010, the Royal Thai Army deployed tanks, snipers, and war weapons to disperse the thousands of Red Shirts protesters who had taken over the commercial center of Bangkok to demand democratic elections and an end to inequality. Key to this mobilization were motorcycle taxi drivers, w...

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Autor principal: Sopranzetti, Claudio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Taxicab drivers.
Politics and government.
Political violence.
Motorcyclists.
Economic history.
Demonstrations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
Violence politique > Thaïlande > Bangkok.
Manifestations > Thaïlande > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Chauffeurs de taxi > Thaïlande > Bangkok.
Motocyclistes > Thaïlande > Bangkok.
Political violence > Thailand > Bangkok.
Demonstrations > Thailand > History > 21st century.
Taxicab drivers > Thailand > Bangkok.
Motorcyclists > Thailand > Bangkok.
Thailand > Bangkok.
Thailand.
Thaïlande > Conditions economiques > 21e siecle.
Thaïlande > Politique et gouvernement > 1988-
Thailand > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Thailand > Politics and government > 1988-
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The unsettled layers of Bangkok
  • The dangers of mobility
  • The unsolved tensions of migration
  • The paradox of freedom
  • Fighting over the state
  • Transforming desires into demands
  • Unraveling the Thai capital
  • Combining powers.

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