A History of Ayutthaya

Chris Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit

• Paperback | Engels
• Early European visitors placed Ayutthaya alongside China and India as the great powers of Asia. Yet in 1767 the city was destroyed and its history has... Lees meer

A History of Thailand

Chris Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit

• Paperback | Engels
• Since it was first published in 2005, A History of Thailand has been hailed as an authoritative, lively and readable account of Thailand's political, ... Lees meer

Pridi by Pridi

Pridi Banomyong

• Paperback | Engels | Pridi by Pridi
• Pridi Banomyong (1900-83) was one of the greatest figures in twentieth-century Thailand. At the age of just twenty-seven, he started the movement whic... Lees meer

The Palace Law of Ayutthaya and the Thammasat

• Hardcover | Engels
• This book contains the first academic translations of key legal texts from the Ayutthaya era (1351-1767), along with an essay on the role of law in Th... Lees meer

Guns, Girls, Gambling, Ganja

Pasuk Phongpaichit, Sungsidh Piriyarangsan, Nualnoi Treerat

• Paperback | Engels | Guns, Girls, Gambling, Ganja
• Gambling, prostitution, drugs, arms trading, oil smuggling, and trafficking in people--these six illegal businesses are large and getting larger in Th... Lees meer

From the Fifty Jātaka

• Paperback | Engels | From the Fifty Jataka
• For over two thousand years, jātaka--tales of the Buddha's previous lives--have been popular as teaching and entertainment. Apart from the classical I... Lees meer

Corruption and Democracy in Thailand

Pasuk Phongpaichit, Sungsidh Piriyarangsan

• Paperback | Engels | Corruption and Democracy in Thailand
• 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 ... Lees meer

A History of Thailand

Chris Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit

• Hardcover
• The second edition of this book draws on new Thai-language research and brings the Thai story up to date. Lees meer

A History of Thailand

Christopher Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit

• Paperback
• This lively, accessible book is the first new history of Thailand in English for two decades. Lees meer

A History of Thailand

Chris Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit

• Paperback | Engels
• A History of Thailand offers a lively and accessible account of Thailand's political, economic, social and cultural history. This book explores how a ... Lees meer

The Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen

• Paperback | Engels
• Siam's folk epic of love, war, and tragedy The Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen is one of the most famous works of old Thai literature. The plot is a lov... Lees meer

Thaksin

Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker

• Paperback | Engels
• In the early 1990s, Thaksin Shinawatra came from nowhere to become a multi-billionaire in just four years. In 2001, he was elected prime minister on a... Lees meer

A History of Thailand

Christopher Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit

• Hardcover
• This lively, accessible book is the first new history of Thailand in English for two decades. Lees meer

The Rise of Middle Classes in Southeast Asia

Takashi Shiraishi, Pasuk Phongpaichit

• Hardcover | Engels | Kyoto Area Studies on Asia | nr. 17
• The rise of the new middle classes in Southeast Asia has brought about important transformations in various countries - politically, socially, economi... Lees meer