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020 $a9781604564761 (hardcover)
020 $a1604564768 (hardcover)
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050 00 $aDS586$b.T43 2008
082 00 $a959.304/4$222
245 04 $aThe Thai challenge :$bunity, stability and democracy in times of uncertainty /$cThang D. Nguyen, editor.
260 $aNew York :$bNova Science Publishers,$c[2008], ©2008.
300 $ax, 208 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c27 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tForeword /$rAbhisit Vejajjiva -- $tIntroduction /$rThang D. Nguyen -- $gPt. I.$tPolitics and Leadership -- $gCh. 1.$tThaksin Overthrown: Thailand's "Well-Intentioned" Coup /$rMichael H. Nelson -- $gCh. 2.$tThai Politics before and after Thaksin /$rDaniel Unger -- $gCh. 3.$tUnrequited Leadership, Nostalgia and Progress in Thailand /$rGrant A. Olson -- $gPt. II.$tThe South -- $gCh. 4.$tSouthern Thailand: Insurgency, not Jihad /$rInternational Crisis Group (ICG) -- $gCh. 5.$tIslamic Insurgency and its Weakening of the Thai State /$rRungrawee Chalermsripinyorat -- $gCh. 6.$tA Special Place in Thailand: Insurgency in the Muslim Changwat of the Deep South /$rRobert B. Albritton -- $gCh. 7.$tThe Conflict in Southern Thailand: Underlying Causes of the Conflict and Prospects for De-Escalation /$rThomas I. Parks -- $gPt. III.$tMigration and Foreign Relations -- $gCh. 8.$tDreaming in the Shadows of Affluence: Marriage, Migration and Thai Women /$rPrapairat Ratanaolan-Mix -- $gCh. 9.$tThailand and the United States - Lasting Friends /$rDarryl N. Johnson -- $gCh. 10.$tThailand and China: The Evolution of a "Special Relationship" /$rIan Storey -- $gCh. 11.$tThailand - ASEAN Relation: An Overview /$rClark Neher.
520 1 $a"Thailand has always been a peaceful, prosperous nation and one of the most-favored tourist destinations in Southeast Asia. It was also one of the first countries to recover from the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997-1998." "This book will help readers understand the causes of various events and give them a sense of Thailand's political future. With contributions from experts and a reader-friendly structure, this book is a most timely, comprehensive and insightful reading for academics, students, investors, diplomats and anyone who is interested in the politics of Thailand."--BOOK JACKET.
651 0 $aThailand$xPolitics and government$y1988-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005518
700 1 $aNguyen, Thang D.,$d1971-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003095035
852 00 $boff,leh$hDS586$i.T43 2008