1st Edition
Virtual Thailand The Media and Cultural Politics in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore
By Glen Lewis
Copyright 2006
242 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
248 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
241 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Written by an established expert on Thailand, this is one of the first books to fully investigate the Thai media’s role during the Thaksin government’s first term. Incorporating political economy and media theory, the book provides a unique insight into globalization in Southeast Asia, analyzing the role of communications and media in regional cultural politics.
Examining the period from... Read more
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Biography
Glen Lewis
