A genealogy of bamboo diplomacy : the politics of Thai détente with Russia and China /
In 1975, M.R. Kurkrit Pramoj met Mao Zedong, marking the eventual establishment of diplomatic relations and a discursive rupture with the previous narrative of Communist powers as an existential threat. This book critically interrogates the birth of bamboo (bending with the wind) diplomacy and the p...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
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Canberra, ACT, Australia :
Australian National University Press,
[2022]
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Table des matières:
- Introduction
- Cold War discursive hegemony : anticommunism, Americanism and antagonism
- Bending before the wind : the emergence of 'flexible diplomacy' (1968-1969)
- Flexible diplomacy : Thanat and the first détente (1969-1971)
- Interregnum - 1971 : a coup against diplomacy?
- A diplomatic transformation : Chatichai, Kukrit and the second détente (1975-1976)
- Equidistance : Kriangsak and the third détente (1977-1980)
- Conclusion : the end of 'bamboo' diplomacy? Back to the future.