Journal of Contemporary South-East Asia (ISEAS), Vol. 26, No. 5, December 2004

"Pasuk and Baker offer a very user-friendly and brilliant exegesis of the Thaksin phenomena.

In all, Pasuk and Baker’s book offers a succinct explanation of a man who continues to be in the forefront of a new type of politics in contemporary Thailand, and about whom many other Thai observers will no doubt write."

"Pasuk and Baker offer a very user-friendly and brilliant exegesis of the Thaksin phenomena.

In all, Pasuk and Baker’s book offers a succinct explanation of a man who continues to be in the forefront of a new type of politics in contemporary Thailand, and about whom many other Thai observers will no doubt write."