the governnlent's rural anti-guerrilla operations and the arrest of several key members in 1968. It concentrated its efforts in the hinterland, write Morel1 and Samudavanija, who teach political science at Princeton and at Thai- land's Chulalongkorn University, respectively. But, after 1973, in the new liberal climate, the party was free to proselytize among the stu- dents. Its agents distributed party publications on the campuses and emphasized to student leaders that the egalitarian society they...