Thai capital: after the 1997 crisis

by Baker, Christopher John Pasuk Phongpaichit

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This book examines the challenges faced by young Muslim female athletes from Malaysia, Brunei, and Indonesia in competitive sports. After presenting a valuable socio-historical survey of the Malay world before, during, and after colonization, the author focuses in on contemporary social dynamics, including the emergence of Muslim women competing at the international level.

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Full title :Thai capital : after the 1997 crisis / edited by Pasuk Phongpaichit and Chris Baker.

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Publication Date:2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Silkworm Books
Place of Publication:Chiang Mai, Thailand
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008.

The Physical Object

Description:xv, 309 pages : : illustrations, map ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789749511367, 9749511360, 9789812307767, 9812307761
oclc:ocn191847221
LC Classification:HC445
Dewey Decimal:338.9593

Companies in crisis -- Industry globalized: the automotive sector -- Services, servility, and survival: the accommodation of big retail -- Hello and goodbye to the mobile phone -- Khun Charoen and the liquor industry through crisis and liberalization -- The Crown Property Bureau from crisis to opportunity -- Crisis fallout and political conflict in Rayong -- Chiang Mai: family business, tourism, and politics -- Finding some space in the world: Thai firms overseas -- Rents and rent-seeking in the Thaksin era.

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Economic history Economic policy Financial crises Financial crises -- Thailand Geschichte 1997-2006 Since 1986 Thailand Thailand -- Economic conditions -- 1986- Thailand -- Economic policy -- 1986- Thaïlande -- Conditions économiques -- … Wirtschaftsentwicklung