Sopranzetti, Claudio
Red Journeys: Inside the Thai Red-shirt Movement
- ISBN 13:
- 9786162150357
- author:
- Sopranzetti, Claudio
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Silkworm Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 137
- Dimensions:
- 1.2 x 14 x 20.3 cm
- Genre:
- History, Countries & Regions, Asia,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Red Journeys Inside the Thai Red-shirt Movement offers a unique and intimate account of one of Thailand's most significant social movements. Based on hundreds of interviews and weeks spent alongside the protesters, Claudio Sopranzetti vividly depicts daily life in the heart of the movement.
The book provides an unprecedented analysis of the red-shirt protests, highlighting the discrepancies between the "official" media portrayal and the reality on the ground. By focusing on the unique voices, stories, and motives of those who participated, Sopranzetti sheds light on the complexities of this pivotal moment in Thai history.
Through engaging ethnography and daily blog-style writing, Red Journeys provides a nuanced understanding of the red-shirt movement, its personalities, routines, rumors, and organization. A compelling and thought-provoking read, this book is an essential insight into one of Southeast Asia's most significant social movements.
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