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Thailand : The Politics of Despotic Paternalism /

A narration of the volatile period following the second world war in which coups and counter coups become the common occurrence of political manoeuvring. Includes the Sarit regime, and explains the nature of Thai despotic paternalism and the concept of democracy seen within this context.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thak Chaloemtiarana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program Publications, Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:A narration of the volatile period following the second world war in which coups and counter coups become the common occurrence of political manoeuvring. Includes the Sarit regime, and explains the nature of Thai despotic paternalism and the concept of democracy seen within this context.
Physical Description:1 online resource (284 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781501721106