Month: August 2011

Thailand Travel Atlas (Globetrotter Travel Atlas)

Thailand is now one of the fastest growing tourist destinations of the world, and more people are returning to the country to explore it in more depth. The Globetrotter Road Atlas of Thailand has been designed …

Thailand (Survivor)

Product Details Reading level: Ages 9-12 Mass Market Paperback: 144 pages Publisher: Simon Spotlight (January 25, 2005) Language: English ISBN-10: 0689877080 ISBN-13: 978-0689877087 Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 4.2 x 0.5 inches Shipping Weight: 1.6 ounces

Laminated Thailand Map by Borch (English Edition)

Folded color road and travel map. Scale 1:1,500,000. Distinguishes roads ranging from expressways (free/toll) to country lanes/paths. Legend includes international/regional airport, sights, museums, monuments, zoos, scuba diving sites, beaches, caves, Buddhist temples, Hindu temples, Chinese temples, …

Child Prostitution in Thailand: Listening to Rahab

What can we learn from the tragedy of these exploited young people? In Thailand, a thriving sex industry makes its money exploiting the young. Some children are coerced into prostitution and some have been sold into …

The palms and cycads of Thailand

The Palms and Cycads of Thailand displays the rich floral diversity of the former Kingdom of Siam. The varied microclimates within this region provide the backdrop for a rich and, until recently, rather poorly known palm …

Legitimacy Crisis in Thailand

Intense political and ideological polarization has characterized the Thai state and society in the wake of the coup of 2006. Conflicts center on the legitimacy of institutions and the uses and abuses of power alongside the …

Business Guide to Thailand (Business Guide to Asia)

Doing business in Thailand is very different from doing business anywhere else in Asia. There are a variety of cultural, religious and historical reasons for this. In addition, Thai law has developed over the centuries with …

Endangered Animals of Thailand

Product Details Paperback: 480 pages Publisher: CRC Press; 1 edition (January 1, 1990) Language: English ISBN-10: 1877743070 ISBN-13: 978-1877743078 Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6 x 1.5 inches Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds

Genders and Sexualities in Modern Thailand

Many foreign observers of the “Land of Smiles” are familiar with a narrow range of gender relations and sexual practices in Thailand, from the fanciful portrayal of 19th-century harem life in The King and I, to …

Thaksin: The Business Of Politics In Thailand

Thaksin made a fortune of two billion dollars in four years. He was elected prime minister of Thailand in 2001 by a landslide. He narrowly escaped convicition for corruption. He believes he can take Thailand into …

Snakes of Thailand and Their Husbandry

Product Details Hardcover: 564 pages Publisher: Krieger Pub Co; Original edition (April 1991) Language: English ISBN-10: 0894644378 ISBN-13: 978-0894644375 Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.2 x 1.1 inches Shipping Weight: 2.3 pounds