Thailand: The Politics of Despotic Paternalism

by Thak Chaloemtiarana

Book Overview

In 1958, Marshal Sarit Thanarat became prime minister of Thailand following a bloodless coup. This book offers a comprehensive study of Sarit's paternalistic, militaristic regime, which laid the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877277427
• ISBN13: 9780877277422
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher