Truth on trial in Thailand [electronic resource] : defamation, treason, and lèse-majesté / David Streckfuss.
Material type: TextSeries: Rethinking Southeast AsiaPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2010.Description: xvii, 488 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 345.593/0256 22
- KPT4147 .S77 2010
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Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [434]-462) and index.
The truth recently discovered -- Regimes of truth, regimes of defamation -- Truth and treason in old Siam -- Chronology of Thai defamation-based laws -- Normalizing "abnormal times" and the endless state of exception -- Intent and import -- The insulted and defamed (the individual to the nation) -- The insulted and defamed (monarchy and lèse-majesté) -- The people -- Culture and traitor -- Thai-ification and colonisation -- Defamation and truth.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.