Plural Partisans: Thailand’s People’s Democratic Reform Committee Protesters

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Plural Partisans : Thailand’s People’s Democratic Reform Committee Protesters. / McCargo, Duncan; Thabchumpon, Naruemon.

In: Contemporary Southeast Asia, Vol. 43, No. 1, 26.04.2021, p. 125-150.

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McCargo, D & Thabchumpon, N 2021, 'Plural Partisans: Thailand’s People’s Democratic Reform Committee Protesters', Contemporary Southeast Asia, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 125-150. <https://www.jstor.org/stable/27035530>

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McCargo, D., & Thabchumpon, N. (2021). Plural Partisans: Thailand’s People’s Democratic Reform Committee Protesters. Contemporary Southeast Asia, 43(1), 125-150. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27035530

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McCargo D, Thabchumpon N. Plural Partisans: Thailand’s People’s Democratic Reform Committee Protesters. Contemporary Southeast Asia. 2021 Apr 26;43(1):125-150.

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McCargo, Duncan ; Thabchumpon, Naruemon. / Plural Partisans : Thailand’s People’s Democratic Reform Committee Protesters. In: Contemporary Southeast Asia. 2021 ; Vol. 43, No. 1. pp. 125-150.

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