Truth on trial in Thailand : defamation, treason, and lese-majeste / / David Streckfuss.
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| Superior document: | Rethinking Southeast Asia |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Rethinking Southeast Asia.
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 488 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- The truth recently discovered
- Regimes of truth, regimes of defamation
- Truth and treason in old Siam
- Chronology of Thai defamation-based laws
- Normalizing "abnormal times" and the endless state of exception
- Intent and import
- The insulted and defamed (the individual to the nation)
- The insulted and defamed (monarchy and lese-majeste)
- The people
- Culture and traitor
- Thai-ification and colonisation
- Defamation and truth.