Reinventing Thailand : Thaksin and His Foreign Policy /

From 2001 to 2006, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra transformed Thailand's international role from one of obscurity into a kind of regional hegemon. Thaksin's diplomatic ambitions were reflected in his myriad of grandiose foreign policy initiatives, designed to locate Thailand at the fore...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chachavalpongpun, Pavin, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Thaksin Chinnawat, > 1949-
Southeast Asia.
History & Archaeology.
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.
Diplomatic relations.
Thailand.
Thaïlande > Relations exterieures > 1988-
Thailand > Foreign relations > 1988-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; 1. Introduction: Reinventing Thailand; 2. Bamboo in the Wind: A Traditional Thai Diplomacy; 3. Major Foreign Policy Initiatives: The Making of a Hegemonic Power?; 4. Bilateral Relations: Tailoring of a Thaksinized Diplomacy; 5. A Moot Foreign Policy: Shortcomings and Oversights; 6. Conclusion: A Rickety Reinvention; 7. Epilogue: The Post-Thaksin Foreign Policy; Bibliography; Index; About the Author; Photo Plates.

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