Thailand and the United States : Development, Security, and Foreign Aid / Robert J. Muscat.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Muscat, Robert J., author.

Series:

Studies of the East Asian Institute

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1990]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Describes the role of the United States Foreign Aid Program in the development of Thailand from 1950-1984. Explores nation building, counterinsurgency, poverty and transition.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

Preface

Abbreviations

Thai Terms

Chronology of U.S.-Thai Relations

Map

1. Background

2. Thai-American Relations: Security and Development

3. Training

4. Nation-Building, 1950-1959

5. Counterinsurgency and Development, 1960-1974

6. Focus on Poverty, 1975-1984

7. Thailand in Transition: New Roles for Foreign Assistance

8. The Aid Experience in Perspective

Annex

Notes

Bibliography

Index

STUDIES OF THE EAST ASIAN INSTITUTE

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89173-3

OCLC:

1100463988