Metropolis and Nation in Thailand

The Political Economy of Uneven Development

AvBruce London

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

This book discusses that Bangkok, through the operations of its decision-making elite, has historically been parasitic on the Thai nation and that primate city parasitism is essentially a political phenomenon, more complex than has been previously suggested.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-11-23
Mått:149 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt:290 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:158
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780367171513

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Westview Replica Editions -- Preface -- Metropolis and Nation: Theory and Research -- The Statistical Primate City: Bangkok, Thailand -- The Political Primate City: The Distribution of Power in Thai Society, 1850-1973 -- The National Implications of Central Decision-Making: The Policy and Politics of National Integration -- The Regional Implications of National Decision-Making: The Policy and Politics of Regional Management -- The Meaning of Parasitism: Social Class, Political Power, and the Ecology of “National Unity”