Buddhism, democracy and identity in Thailand

Democratization

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 155-170

  McCargo, Duncan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buddhism; Democratization; State; Thailand

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITARIANISM; DEMOCRACY; DEMOCRATIZATION; RELIGION;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 3242738688     PISSN: 13510347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1351034042000234576     Document Type: Article

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