Making Democracy: Leadership, Class, Gender, and Political Participation in Thailand AEC An introduction to the Buddha's

An introduction to the Buddha's teachings preceeds the verse translation

Victoria University (Professorial Fellow)

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Making Democracy: Leadership, Class, Gender, and Political Participation in Thailand AEC An introduction to the Buddha'sDemocracy in Thailand is the result of a complex interplay of traditional and foreign attitudes. Although democratic institutions have been imported, participation in politics is deeply rooted in Thai village society. A contrasting strand of authoritarianism is present not only in the traditional culture of the royal court but also in the centralized bureaucracies and powerful armed services borrowed from the West. Both attitudes have helped to shape