Corruption and Democracy in Thailand

Corruption and Democracy in Thailand
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Publisher : University of Washington Press
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : UCSD:31822023655186
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Book Synopsis Corruption and Democracy in Thailand by : Pasuk Phongpaichit

Download or read book Corruption and Democracy in Thailand written by Pasuk Phongpaichit and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the result of a major research study on corruption, set in its political context. It covers estimates of the amounts involved; the roles of politicians, business people, bureaucrats, and police; the political background and impact; popular attitudes on corruption; and potential counter-measures. The publication of the original research prompted a political storm. Both inside and outside of Thailand, this work is recognized as a landmark study.


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"The book will be fascinating reading for Southeast Asia specialists, and researchers on democratization, national identity and the politics of Thailand."--BOOK