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Uneven development in Thailand

Title
Uneven development in Thailand / edited by Michael J.G. Parnwell.
Publication
Aldershot, Hants, UK ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Avebury, [1996], ©1996.

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Additional Authors
Parnwell, Mike.
Description
x, 345 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-337) and index.
Contents
  • 1. Introduction: Uneven development in Thailand / Michael J. G. Parnwell and Daniel A. Arghiros -- 2. Thailand's rapid economic growth: Causes, sustainability and lessons / Chris Dixon -- 3. Development or maldevelopment? The contradictions of Thailand's economic growth / Peter F. Bell -- 4. Paternalism and planning in Thailand: Facilitating growth without social benefits / Johannes Drasbaek Schmidt -- 5. The Thai manufacturing sector: New patterns of expansion / Jean-Christophe Simon -- 6. Problems of regional industrial development in North-East Thailand / John Walton -- 7. Development in Thailand's extended metropolitan region: The socio-economic and political implications of rapid change in an Ayutthaya District, central Thailand / Daniel Arghiros and Wathana Wongsekiarttirat -- 8. Continuity, change and 'development': The case of Thai textiles / H. Leedom Lefferts, Jr. --
  • 9. Rural industrialisation in Thailand: Village industries as a potential basis for rural development in the North-East / Michael J. G. Parnwell and Suranart Khamanarong -- 10. Tourism development and social differentiation in Koh Samui / Peter Williamson and Philip Hirsch -- 11. Trekking in northern Thailand: Impact distribution and evolution over time / Philip Dearden -- 12. The effects of tourism development on an Akha community: A Chiang Rai village case study / Mika Toyota -- 13. Farmer differentiation in southern and central Thai agrarian systems: Who benefits from agricultural growth? / Guy Trebuil -- 14. Who benefits from agricultural extension? 'Training and visit' and the role of rural people's organisations in the upper north of Thailand / Chris Garforth and Paiboon Suthsupa -- 15. Conclusion: Future paths toward development in Thailand / Michael J. G. Parnwell.
ISBN
1859720854
LCCN
gb 96010864
OCLC
ocm34245011
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries