| ISBN | 9788776940720 |
| Call Number | DS568 .S296 2011 |
| Title | Saying the unsayable : monarchy and democracy in Thailand / edited by Soren Ivarsson and Lotte Isager. |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint | Copenhagen : NIAS, 2011. |
| Physical | x, 271 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Series | NIAS studies in Asian topics ; v. 47 (2) |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Content | 1. Introduction: challenging the standard total view of the Thai monarchy / Soren Ivarsson and Lotte Isager -- 2. Virtual divinity: a 21st-century discourse of thai royal influence / Peter A. Jackson -- 3. Entertainment nationalism: the royal gaze and the gaze at the royals / Surun Krittitarn -- 4. Culture of monarchy: a repertory theatre throught time / Martin Platt -- 5. The Intricacies of lese-majesty: a comparative study of imperial Germany and modern Thailand / David Streckfuss -- 6. The monarchy and the royalist movement modern Thai politics, 1932-1957 / Nattapoll Chaiching -- 7. 'Thai-style democracy': the royalist struggle for Thailand's politics / Kavin Hewison and Kengkij Kitirianglarp -- 8. Post-coup royalist groups: re-inventing military and ideological power / Han Krittian -- 9. Strengthening the moral fibre of the nation: the King's sufficiency economy as etho-politics / Lotte Isager and Soren Ivarsson -- 10. Royal sufficiency and elite misrepresentation of rural livelihoods / Andrew Walker. |
| Subject | Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand, 1927-2016. (22) |
| | Monarchy -- Thailand. (9) |
| | Democracy -- Thailand. (26) |
| | Thailand -- Politics and government. (54) |
| Added Entry | Ivarsson, Soren (2) |
| | Isager, Lotte (2) |
| Holding | LIC |
