TY - BOOK AU - Puranananda, Jane TI - Beauty of the human spirit: COVID-19 in Thailand (Jan-Oct 2020) SN - 9786164820531 : U1 - 614.592 PY - 2021/// CY - Bangkok PB - TPN Press KW - COVID-19 (Disease) KW - Government policy KW - Social aspects N2 - Too often, we, whether academics, journalists or "experts", have been quite critical of what goes on in Thailand. Few would take the time of effort to glean positive and successful things that happen in an objective manner. Leaving state propagandas aside, it is high time that we pay attention to the positive aspects in our society and culture in an unbiased manner, not to evoke unjustified patriotism, but to highlight the many things that we can appreciate and feel proud of. In other words, we have to give credit where it is due and to celebrate the "good" and the "beautiful" which are the building blocks to a resilient and sustainable Thailand UR - https://opacb.bsru.ac.th/book/File114175.pdf ER -