Thai Politics : : Between Democracy and its Discontents / / Chandra Mahakanjana, Daniel H. Unger.
The prospects for Thailand's emergence as a democracy seemed strong in the 1990s. Yet, as most recently demonstrated by military coups in 2006 and 2014, that hasn't happened. Why not? Why have factors typically considered advantageous for democratization turned into barriers? Is there a un...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Authors’ Note on Terminology
- 1 Thai Politics: Institutionalizing Uncertainty
- 2 Potemkin Politics
- 3 Performance of the Thai State
- 4 Rule of Lords and Rule of Law
- 5 Politics Between the Lines
- 6 Political Participation: Civil Society and Political Parties
- 7 Thailand’s Elusive Democracy
- References
- Index
- About the Book