01168cam a2200229 4500 7720 980721s1997 my b b 001 0 eng d 9835600244 330.9593 P27t Phongpaichit, Pasuk Thailand, economy and politics / Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker Kuala Lumpur ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997 xvii, 449 p. : maps ; 24 cm Includes bibliographical references (p. [420]-442) and index The rice frontier -- The uplands frontier -- Traders, tax farmers, and kings -- Rice barons, bankers, and generals -- Exports, boom, and crisis -- Urban labour -- The absolutist state -- Revolution and dictatorship -- Revolt and repression -- The military and democracy -- Civil society and people politics -- Reforming politics, absorbing crisis -- Conclusion. Thailand Economic conditions Thailand Politics and government Thailand Economic conditions Thailand Politics and government Baker, Christopher John, 1948- 6622 6622 0 0 ddc 0 0 MAIN RTCLIB RTCLIB MAIN 2018-11-27 11671 0 330 PHO 30011612 2018-11-27 00:00:00 2018-11-27 MAIN