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Revolution Interrupted : Farmers, Students, Law, and Violence in Northern Thailand.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: New Perspectives in SE Asian StudiesPublisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (254 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780299281830
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Revolution InterruptedDDC classification:
  • 959.3
LOC classification:
  • DS588
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Note on Language, Translation, and Dates -- List of Abbreviations -- Map of Chiang Mai and Thailand -- Introduction: When Revolution Is Interrupted -- 1. Breaking the Backbone of the Nation -- 2. From the Rice Fields to the Cities -- 3. From the Classrooms to the Rice Fields -- 4. Violence and Its Denials -- 5. A State in Disarray -- Conclusion: Resuming Revolution? -- Appendix: Leaders of the FFT Victimized by Violence, 1974-1979 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: InRevolution InterruptedTyrell Haberkorn focuses on this period when political activism briefly opened up the possibility for meaningful social change. Tenant farmers and their student allies fomented revolution, she shows, not by picking up guns but by invoking laws-laws that the Thai state ultimately proved unwilling to enforce.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Note on Language, Translation, and Dates -- List of Abbreviations -- Map of Chiang Mai and Thailand -- Introduction: When Revolution Is Interrupted -- 1. Breaking the Backbone of the Nation -- 2. From the Rice Fields to the Cities -- 3. From the Classrooms to the Rice Fields -- 4. Violence and Its Denials -- 5. A State in Disarray -- Conclusion: Resuming Revolution? -- Appendix: Leaders of the FFT Victimized by Violence, 1974-1979 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

InRevolution InterruptedTyrell Haberkorn focuses on this period when political activism briefly opened up the possibility for meaningful social change. Tenant farmers and their student allies fomented revolution, she shows, not by picking up guns but by invoking laws-laws that the Thai state ultimately proved unwilling to enforce.

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