Pavin Chachavalpongpun

A Plastic Nation

The Curse of Thainess in Thai-Burmese Relations

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A Plastic Nation examines the role of Thai nationhood in domestic and international politics. This book is intended for students and professors in the field of Thai nationhood and nationalism, as well as contemporary Thai-Burmese relations. It is also intended for policy practitioners in the government and military.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 343g
• ISBN-13: 9780761831525
• ISBN-10: 0761831525
• Artikelnr.: 22186337

Autorenporträt

Pavin Chachavalpongpun is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies at Kyoto University, Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 List of Table Chapter 2 List of Key Characters Chapter 3
Abbreviations Chapter 4 Preface Chapter 5 Introduction Chapter 6 Revisiting
Thai Nationhood Chapter 7 The Historical Background Chapter 8 Ethnic
Insurgencies Along Thai-Burmese Borders Chapter 9 The Drugs Trade Chapter
10 The Controversy over Burma's Admission Into ASEAN Chapter 11 Conclusion
Chapter 12 Glossary Chapter 13 Bibliography Chapter 14 Index Chapter 15
Author Biography