McCargo, Duncan. <br/><br/>
Fighting for virtue :  justice and politics in Thailand / 
Duncan McCargo. 
 - Ithaca :  Cornell University Press,  2019. 
 - xii, 261 p. 
 - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University .
 - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : legalism and the revival of treason -- Privileged caste? -- Bench and throne -- Challenges to the judiciary -- Against the crown? -- Computer compassings -- Against the state -- Crimes of Thaksin -- Courting constitutionalism -- Conclusion : the trouble is politics. 
<br/><br/> "Offers an analysis of the recent era of "judicialization," using close scrutiny of some key trials to explain how and why Thailand's judges proved unable to resolve the country's longstanding political crisis, despite their royal mandate to do so"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801449994 (hbk) 0801449995 (hbk) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2019017309 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political questions and judicial power--Thailand.<br/>Judicial power--Thailand.<br/>Judges--Thailand.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Thailand--Politics and government--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KPT2613  / .M33 2019