Moments of silence : the unforgetting of the October 6, 1976, massacre in Bangkok /

"The massacre on October 6, 1976, in Bangkok was brutal and violent, its savagery unprecedented in modern Thai history. Four decades later there has been no investigation into the atrocity; information remains limited, the truth unknown. There has been no collective coming to terms with what ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thongchai Winichakul (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2020]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Thammasat University Massacre, Bangkok, Thailand, 1976.
Collective memory > Thailand.
Psychic trauma > Thailand.
Political activists > Thailand > History > 20th century.
Mémoire collective > Thaïlande.
Traumatisme psychique > Thaïlande.
Activistes > Thaïlande > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
Collective memory.
Political activists.
Politics and government.
Psychic trauma.
Thailand > Politics and government > 20th century.
Thaïlande > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Thailand > Bangkok
Thailand.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Unforgetting of October 6
  • The Massacre and Unanswered Questions
  • The Beginning of Memories
  • The Trial and the Beginning of Silence
  • Disquieting Silence after 1978
  • The Commemoration in 1996
  • The Good Silence
  • Sliding Memory
  • Silence of the Wolf
  • Praxis of Memory: The Octobrists

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