Tag Archives: Duncan McCargo

The death of Thailand’s king

Posted on October 14, 2016 by

JCA readers will have noted the demise of Thailand’s long-reigning monarch on 13 October. For those interested, there are several relevant articles at JCA available for free download. They are: Introduction: Understanding Thailand’s Politics by Veerayooth Kanchoochat & Kevin Hewison … Continue reading →

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Issue 3 for 2015 published

Posted on May 7, 2015 by

The latest issue of the Journal of Contemporary Asia is now available online. The issue includes seven research articles, one review article and seven book reviews: Articles Optimism and Education: The New Ideology of Development in Indonesia by Paul K. … Continue reading →

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Nitirat: Thailand’s Enlightened Jurists

Posted on March 16, 2015 by

In a new article at the Journal of Contemporary Asia website, Duncan McCargo and Peeradej Tanruangporn examine Thailand’s remarkable Nitirat, a group of mainly academic lawyers, who have intervened in legal issues resulting from the country’s decade of coups and … Continue reading →

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