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Tables of Contents for Politica Change in Thailand
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Notes on contributors
vii
3
Foreword
x
2
Preface and a note on the text
xii
2
List of abbreviations
xiv
1 Introduction: Power, oppositions and democratisation
1
20
Kevin Hewison
2 Power in transition: Thailand in the 1990s
21
21
Pasuk Phongpaichit
Chris Baker
3 Old soldiers never die, they are just bypassed: The military, bureaucracy and globalisation
42
16
Chai-Anan Samudavanija
4 The monarchy and democratisation
58
17
Kevin Hewison
5 Withering centre, flourishing margins: Buddhism's changing political roles
75
19
Peter A. Jackson
6 More of the same? Politics and business, 1987-96
94
20
Paul Handley
7 Thailand's political parties: Real, authentic and actual
114
18
Duncan McCargo
8 Electoral politics: Commercialisation and exclusion
132
17
Surin Maisrikrod
Duncan McCargo
9 Local bureaucrats, power and participation: A study of two village schools in the Northeast
149
14
Bruce Missingham
10 Locating working-class power
163
16
Andrew Brown
11 The politics of environment: Opposition and legitimacy
179
16
Philip Hirsch
12 Non-governmental development organisations: Empowerment and environment
195
22
Prudhisan Jumbala
Maneerat Mitprasat
13 Thailand's media: Whose watchdog?
217
16
Thitinan Pongsudhirak
14 The Thai medical profession and political activism
233
18
Scott Bamber
15 The changing role of provincial business in the Thai political economy
251
14
Parichart Chotiya
Notes
265
9
References
274
18
Index
292