Technocracy and Thaksinocracy in Thailand: Reforms of the Public Sector and the Budget System under the Thaksin Government
Suehiro, Akira;
- Publisher: Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University
- Journal: Southeast Asian Studies, volume 3, issue 2, pages 299-344 (issn: 2186-7275)
- Publisher copyright policies & self-archiving
- Subject: Thailand | Thaksinocracy | political reform | public sector | the budget system | bureaucracy | populism | strong state
Thaksin Shinawatra seized power in 2001 and then was exiled from Thailand after the military coup d'etat in September 2006. He himself is still the focal point of serious political conflict taking place in contemporary Thailand. He has always been attacked by anti-Thaks... View more