Social Sciences
3 years ago

Senior bureaucrats in Thai government play politics to secure powerful positions.

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration
The Politics of Becoming a Top Bureaucrat in the Thai Bureaucracy
Bidhya Bowornwathana

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The article explores how senior bureaucrats in Thailand rise to powerful positions in the government. It investigates whether this process is based on merit or politics. The main focus is on understanding the political dynamics involved in the appointment of top bureaucrats.