1. Introduction : talking democracy -- 2. Making democracy mean something -- 3. Before the doctrine : from constitutional democracy to Thai-style democracy -- 4. Developmental democracy : villages, insurgency and security -- 5. Delayed liberalism, the general will : the doctrine entrenched -- 6. Citizen King : embodying Thainess -- 7. New times, new constitution -- 8. Liberalism, civil society and new projects of subjection -- 9. Rethinking the nation in times of crisis : democracy, civic engagement and community -- 10. From the abstract citizen to concrete struggle -- 11. Conclusion : the lash of civic virtue, democracy and the politics of democrasubjection
