The Spectre of Comparisons by Benedict Anderson
This collection of essays spans a range of subjects, including: Aquino's Philippines, where the horses ate better than the stable hands; and political assassinations in contemporary Thailand, where government posts have become so lucrative that to gain them candidates will kill their rivals.
Benedict Anderson (1936-2015) was Aaron L. Binenkorp Professor of International Studies Emeritus at Cornell University. He was Editor of the journal Indonesia and author of Java in a Time of Revolution; The Spectre of Comparisons: Nationalism, Southeast Asia, and the World; The Age of Globalization: Anarchists and the Anticolonial Imagination; and Imagined Communities.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781859841846 |
| ISBN 10 | 1859841848 |
| Title | The Spectre of Comparisons |
| Author | Benedict Anderson |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Verso Books |
| Year published | 1998-09-17 |
| Number of pages | 386 |
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