TY  - BOOK
AU  - Missingham,Bruce D.
TI  - The Assembly of the Poor in Thailand: from local struggles to national protest movement
SN  - 9749575288
U1  - 303.484 23
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Chiang Mai, Thailand
PB  - Silkworm Books
KW  - Protest movements
KW  - Thailand
KW  - Political participation
KW  - Poor
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Introduction -- Origins -- From Local Struggles to National Social Movement: An Overview of the Assembly -- The Rise of a Villagers' Movement: A Case Study of the Mun River Villagers' Committee -- "Candles in the Darkness" or a "Third Hand"? NGO Activists in the Movement -- The Village of the Poor Confronts the State: The Life of a Protest -- Democratizing Civil Society? Grassroots Democracy and Power within the Assembly -- Thailand's Economic Crisis and the Assembly of the Poor -- Conclusion: Sources of Power and Social Transformation
ER  -