Siam's New Detectives - Visualizing Crime and Conspiracy in Modern Thailand

Informationen zum Autor Samson Lim is assistant professor of history at the Singapore University of Technology and Design. Klappentext Visual evidence is the sine qua non of the modern criminal process - from photographs and video to fingerprints and maps. Siam's New Detectives, covering the period between the late nineteenth century and the end of the Cold War, offers an analytical history of these visual tools as employed by the Thai police when investigating crime. Zusammenfassung Visual evidence is the sine qua non of the modern criminal process - from photographs and video to fingerprints and maps. Siam's New Detectives! covering the period between the late nineteenth century and the end of the Cold War! offers an analytical history of these visual tools as employed by the Thai police when investigating crime.

Product details

• Authors: Samson Lim, Samson W. Lim
• Assisted by: David P Chandler (Editor), David P. Chandler (Editor), Rita Smith Kipp (Editor)
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2016
• EAN: 9780824855253
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-5525-3
• Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Mean; Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory; Southeast Asia: Politics, Mean; Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law