Thailand

Thailand is unusually well served because Pasuk Phongpaichit and Chris Baker wrote the boom, the 1997 bust and the tycoon-politician who followed.

9 books · 3 people behind it

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  1. A History of ThailandChris Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit, 2005
  2. Thailand's Boom and BustPasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker, 1998
  3. ThaksinPasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker, 2004

The people behind it 3

Each person holds a book in this entry or names it in their own tags.

Academics 2

PP
Pasuk Phongpaichit7 books here
CB
Chris Baker6 books here

Journalists 1

CB
Chris Baker6 books here

Books 9

Chris Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit · 2005 · The standard modern history, strong on business families and state capital.
Paul M. Handley · 2006 · The monarchy and the Crown Property Bureau as an economic institution.
Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker · 1995 · The pre-crisis baseline: how the boom economy was actually structured.
Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker · 1998 · The definitive account of the bubble and the baht devaluation that started the Asian crisis.
Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker · 2000 · Follow-up on the IMF programme, bank restructuring and who paid for it.
Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker · 2004 · Telecoms billionaire turned prime minister; the clearest study of business-politics fusion in Thailand.
Andrew MacGregor Marshall · 2014 · Succession risk and the political instability that follows it.
Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker · 2016 · Concentration of wealth, land and market power among a few families.
Pasuk Phongpaichit, Sungsidh Piriyarangsan · 1994 · Field research on how money actually moves through Thai officialdom.