An enjoyable way to kick-start speaking and understanding the Thai language. Besides the unique list of hundreds of Thai words taken from other languages, this book includes addeditional chapters that facilitate quick and easy learning of …
This guide covers all aspects of Thailand – the spectacular scenery, the exotic and abundant wildlife and the people who make the country their home. The text takes the reader on a journey through the country …
A study of the changing character of state-society relations in contemporary Thailand, using the telecommunications industry as a case study. It examines the privatization and gradual reforms of the 1980s and 1990s and the political dynamics …
Full details, including maps, of Northern and Southern Thailand, Bangkok, Phuket and Chiang Mai. Walks and tours include Bangkok’s China Town, Old Thonburi District and Bangkok’s Temples. Includes accommodations and places to eat to suit every …
A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in …
The AAA Essential Thailand is an excellent overall guide for every traveler. Written by a travel expert, it reveals a wealth of valuable information about traveling to and around Thailand. It’s packed in a convenient size …
Text and plentiful color photos present an informational overview of Thailand, covering its land, plants and animals, history, schools, language, work, food, recreation, holidays, and other parts of its culture. Also includes national facts, trivia, and …
Examines the land, people, and history of Thailand and discusses its current state of affairs and place in the world today. Product Details Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 112 pages Publisher: Lucent; annotated edition edition (October …
Product Details Paperback: 42 pages Publisher: International Monetary Fund (June 1996) Language: English ISBN-10: 1557756031 ISBN-13: 978-1557756039 Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 8.3 x 0.2 inches Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces
Product Details Reading level: Ages 9-12 Library Binding: 48 pages Publisher: PowerKids Press (August 2005) Language: English ISBN-10: 1404227415 ISBN-13: 978-1404227415 Product Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.7 x 0.4 inches Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces
Thailand emerged as a leader in democracy and human rights in Southeast Asia in the 1990s. But respect for human rights has lost considerable ground over the last five years. Reverting to authoritarianism and a growing …
Product Details Paperback: 134 pages Publisher: Floating Lotus; 1st edition (1992) Language: English ISBN-10: 0942777077 ISBN-13: 978-0942777079 Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 3.8 x 0.4 inches Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces
Product Details Paperback: 138 pages Publisher: Printed in Thailand/Distrib. by U. of Washington Press; First Edition edition (1992) Language: English ISBN-10: 0936127023 ISBN-13: 978-0936127026 Product Dimensions: 9.9 x 8.5 x 0.6 inches Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Thailand’s GDP totaled US$123 billion in 1999. Compared to some of their neighbors, Thai citizens enjoy a comparatively rich per capita income of US$2,370. In Thailand’s largest city, Bangkok, residents enjoy a per capita income of …
Product Details Paperback: 58 pages Publisher: World Bank Publications (May 1998) Language: English ISBN-10: 0821342398 ISBN-13: 978-0821342398 Product Dimensions: 10.5 x 8.2 x 0.3 inches Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces
Product Description In-depth site descriptions and background information Insightful features on history, culture,and contemporary life More than 260 vivid color photographs 22 detailed, full-color maps Mapped walking tours Specially commissioned artwork Clear, easy-to-use design Complete visitor …