Working towards the Monarchy : : The Politics of Space in Downtown Bangkok / / Serhat Ünaldi.
In the twilight years of Thailand's ailing King Bhumibol, battles between royalists and their red shirt opponents are increasing, and the tectonic shifts that lie beneath Thailand's decade-old political crisis have become increasingly apparent. Serhat Ünaldi's Working towards the Mona...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2016 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) :; 40 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Note on Language and Translations
- Prologue
- Introduction
- Part I: King Bhumibol, Charisma, and Its Challengers
- 1. That Certain Something
- 2. A Tale of Two Gods
- 3. Transformation of Thai Authority and Its Social Foundations
- Part II: The Politics of P(a)lace: Society and Architecture in Downtown Bangkok
- 4. Siam-Ratchaprasong and the Study of Thai Urban Space
- 5. The Politics of Space I
- 6. The Politics of Space II
- Conclusion
- Epilogue
- Notes
- References
- Index