Corruption and Democracy in Thailand

by Pasuk Phongpaichit and Sungsidh Piriyarangsan

Book Overview

This fascinating collection offers a range of grassroots perspectives on development among indigenous peoples of Thailand, Vietnam, Burma, Laos, and Cambodia. Twenty-four essays -- including a number written by indigenous people themselves -- present both theoretical analyses and case studies spanning such topics as tourism, forest conservation, agriculture, prostitution, AIDS, and drugs. These are linked to the pivotal and much broader issues...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9747100312
• ISBN13: 9789747100310
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.3"