Guns, Girls, Gambling, Ganja: Thailand's Illegal Economy and Public Policy by Pa

Description: Guns, Girls, Gambling, Ganja by Pasuk Phongpaichit, Sungsidh Piriyarangsan, Nualnoi Treerat Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Gambling, prostitution, drugs, arms trading, oil smuggling, and trafficking in people — these six illegal businesses are large and getting larger. They distort the economy and victimize people. They are increasingly linked together through networks of protection and organized crime. They help to fund Thailand's corrosive 'money politics' and to sustain corruption in the police. In this sequel to Corruption and Democracy in Thailand, the authors argue that control of the illegal economy, especially through reform of the police, is vital for the development of a modern economy and functioning democracy. Publisher Description Gambling, prostitution, drugs, arms trading, oil smuggling, and trafficking in people—these six illegal businesses are large and getting larger in Thailand. They distort the economy and victimize people. They are increasingly linked together through networks of protection and organized crime. They help to fund Thailands corrosive "money politics" and to sustain corruption in the police. The authors argue that control of the illegal economy, especially through reform of the police, is vital for the development of a modern economy and functioning democracy. Author Biography The authors all teach economics at Chulalongkorn University in Thailand. Details ISBN 9747100754 ISBN-13 9789747100754 Title Guns, Girls, Gambling, Ganja Author Pasuk Phongpaichit, Sungsidh Piriyarangsan, Nualnoi Treerat Format Paperback Year 1998 Pages 296 Edition Re-issue Publisher Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP GE_Item_ID:157897928; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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