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Thailand's Rice Politics with Jacob Ricks
Thailand's Rice Politics with Jacob Ricks
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jan 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this fascinating episode, Jacob Ricks joins Petra Desatova to talk about the politics of rice and rice prices in Thailand. Why is rice such a politically significant subject in Thailand? How have the different incarnations of the state rice policy shaped Thailand's political direction since the Second World War? And what role did rice play in the country's latest 2014 military coup?
Released:
Jan 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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