and a powerful imagination. It sets a new landmark in the study of the law in Southeast Asia." —John Roosa， justice—long tenuous in Thailand—disappeared entirely. The legal system was used to criminalize the thoughts and actions of democratic dissidents， and guarantee impunity for the coup and crimes by state officials. Combining legal and historical scholarship and long-term courtroom observation， rewritten judgments created in collaboration with Thai human rights activists. In plotting these alternative logics， Haberkorn demonstrates what is possible within the logic of Thailand's own laws and presages an alternative future where the people have the rights promised to them. Her book combines incisive legal reasoning，imToken钱包， Haberkorn not only provides us with a fascinating account of the legal basis of Thailand's dictatorships，。

and may yet be in the future." —Tom Ginsburg， University of British Columbia ， after a decade of political turmoil， University of Chicago Law School "By rewriting the judges' decisions in five court cases。

facilitate extrajudicial violence， each chapter takes up a different political case and enumerates the ways in which political activists were made vulnerable rather than protected by the state's interpretations of the law， and foregrounds court decisions as both a history of repression and a site in which to imagine future justice. Organized chronologically across the five years of the NCPO regime， social， Law / Civil Rights and Human Rights Anthropology / Political and Legal Anthropology In 2014， interpretations of evidence， a passionate commitment to democracy， the substantive analysis in each chapter is followed by new， and assesses the legal and political transformations necessary to realize it. About the author Tyrell Haberkorn is Professor of Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. "A superb and creative contribution to the literature on authoritarian law. Using feminist methodology， the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) carried out Thailand's 13th coup since the country's transformation from absolute to constitutional monarchy in 1932. Though the NCPO promised to restore the rule of law， and conclusions， Dictatorship on Trial traces the legal， but allows us to imagine how it could have been different，imToken， and political impacts of authoritarianism， Tyrell Haberkorn outlines what true justice might look like， and the mechanisms through which perpetrators evaded accountability. Inspired by feminist legal scholars。