Political Economy of Civil Society

Abstract

Civil society is a very tough and very challenging task. Even with the provincial civil society network, the authorized legal working group. The reflection from the working group is clearly indicates that both structural and individual problems undermine the growth and the strength of civil society whether political system, Thai politics under the rule of the military neither understand nor see the importance of civil society movement, understanding and support from local and government agencies, attitude of officials and relevant officials, including some Thai cultural structures. Therefore, if all these problems have not been seriously resolved, people's power will gradually weak and finally it will not be able to be a power sector that can resists and supports the work of the public and private sectors.