Chachavalpongpun, Pavin,

"Good coup gone bad" Thailand's political development since Thaksin's downfall. / [electronic resource] : Chachavalpongpun, Pavin. - [S.l.] : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2014. - 321 p.

'Good coup gone bad': Thailand's political development since Thaksin's downfall -- Contents -- List of Tables & Figures -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Abreviations -- Section I: The 2006 Military Coup: Impact on the Thai Political Landscape -- 1.'Good Coup' Gone Bad: Thailand's Political Developments since Thaksin's Downfall -- 2. Unfinished Business: The Contagion of Conflict over a Century of Thai Political Development -- Section II: Defending the Old Political Consensus: The Military and the Monarchy -- 3. Broken Power: The Thai Military in the Aftermath of the 2006 Coup -- 4. The Monarchy and Anti-Monarchy: Two Elephants in the Room of Thai Politics and the State of Denial1 -- 5. Freedom and Silencing under the Neo-Absolutist Monarchy Regime in Thailand, 2006-2011 -- Section III: New Political Discourses and the Emergence of Yellows and Reds -- 6.'Vote No!': The PAD's Decline from Powerful Movement to Political Sect? -- 7. The Red Shirts: From Anti-Coup Protesters to Social Mass Movement -- 8. Is Peasant Politics in Thailand Civil? -- Section IV: Crises of Legitimacy -- 9. Reaping the Whirlwind: Thailand's Coup and the Southern Problem -- 10. From Marketplace back to Battlefield: Thai-Cambodian Relations in the Age of a Militarized Politics -- Index

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Political Science.
Government.