TY - BOOK AU - ASKEW Marc TI - Insurgency and the market for violence in Southern Thailand PY - 2010/// CY - KW - SOUTHERN THAILAND KW - INSURGENCY KW - POLITICS KW - THAILAND KW - GOVERNMENT POLICY KW - MARKET FOR VIOLENCE N2 - This article examines events, policy, and issues surrounding Thailands, troubled south during the first 18 months of the democrat party led administration of Abhist Vejjajiva. These topics are presented at two interacting levels. (1) the representation, discourse, and politics of government and military policy. (2) The struggle on the ground. The essay also argues that the domocrat-led government, despite its rhetorical pronouncements concerning "politics leading in military" ER -