Guide to the Thailand Archive, 1979-1993


Roger Williams University
Roger Williams University
One Old Ferry Road
Bristol, RI 02809
Tel: 401-254-3049
Fax: 401-254-3631
email: hbenedict@rwu.edu

Published in 2014

Collection Overview

Title: Thailand Archive
Date range: 1979-1993
Creator: Lusk Brooke, Kathleen
Extent: 8 box(es)
Abstract: Research material collected by scholars in residence at the Purrington House, under the direction of Kathleen Lusk Brooke. Content relates to themes that served as the focus of Roger Williams University's Center for Macro Projects and Diplomacy.
Language of materials: English
Repository: Roger Williams University
Collection number: UA 2011.02

Scope & content

The collection includes research material on Thailand's growth -- construction, architecture, real estate and infrascructure -- gathered by scholars in residence at the Purrington House, under the direction of Kathleen Lusk Brooke. Content relates to themes that served as the focus of Roger Williams University's Center for Macro Projects and Diplomacy.

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Arrangement

Historical note

Roger Williams University's Center for Macro Projects and Diplomacy fosters the interdisciplinary formulation, design, demonstration and debate of large scale project proposals that can contribute to human progress through the improvement of world habitat. With invited leaders, faculty and students concentrating on clearly-defined issues of importance to the world community -- land, water, energy, food supplies, transportation, environment, housing, education, health, and heritage -- the Center annually will follow through on steps needed to design, display, debate, evaluate, test, and in appropriate cases, deploy undertakings of relevance and urgency. Kathleen Lusk Brooke particpated in the 2004 and 2005 programs.

Access & Use

Access to the collection: There are no restrictions on access, except that the collection can only be seen by prior appointment.
Use of the materials: Researchers are advised that express written permission to reproduce, quote, or otherwise publish any portion or extract from this collection must be obtained from the University Library. Although Roger Williams University has physical ownership of the collection and the materials contained therein, it does not claim copyright except where noted. It is up to the researcher to determine the owners of the rights and to obtain any necessary permissions from them.
Preferred citation: Thailand Archive, UA 2011.02, Roger Williams University
Contact information: Roger Williams University
Roger Williams University
One Old Ferry Road
Bristol, RI 02809
Tel: 401-254-3049
Fax: 401-254-3631
email: hbenedict@rwu.edu

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: Material was donated by Kathleen Lusk Brooke.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Benedict, Heidi.
Encoding: Finding aid encoded by Benedict, Heidi 2014 December 17
Descriptive rules: Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Additional Information

Inventory


Box 1, Folder 1 References and Articles on Booms
Box 1, Folder 2 Papers of Dr. Ranko Bon
Box 1, Folder 3 AIT Thesis on the Thai Construction Industry
Box 1, Folder 4 Construction Project Management: A Systems Dynamics Model
Box 1, Folder 5 Materials Handling Activities in Bangkok High Rise Buildings
Box 1, Folder 6 Cash Flow Projects for Projects in real Estate Development
Box 1, Folder 7 The Impact of Speculation on a Country’s Economy
Box 1, Folder 8 Dr. David Dowall article on Bangkok Housing Market
Box 1, Folder 9 Proposal to Build a New Town North of Bangkok
Box 1, Folder 10 Bidding and Probabilistic Decision Processes
Box 1, Folder 11 Comparative Boom Data from British Construction Industry
Box 1, Folder 12 Systems Thinking Papers by Peter Genta
Box 1, Folder 13 Future Research Directions
Box 1, Folder 14 Growth and Slowdown Economics
Box 1, Folder 15 Comparative Data from Spanish Construction Industry
Box 1, Folder 16 The Bangkok Cable Stayed Bridge
Box 2, Folder 17 Academic Project Team
Box 2, Folder 18 Interviews Requested and Set
Box 2, Folder 19 Research Team in Bangkok
Box 2, Folder 20 Thailand Construction Industry
Box 2, Folder 21 Articles about Interviewees
Box 2, Folder 22 Confidential Questionnaires
Box 3, Folder 23 Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT)
Box 3, Folder 24 Water Treatment Plants
Box 3, Folder 25 Golf Courses
Box 3, Folder 26 Industrial Buildings: Factories
Box 3, Folder 27 Hotels
Box 3, Folder 28 Hotel Data Not Used
Box 3, Folder 29 Tourist and Business Arrivals
Box 3, Folder 30 Office Block Sector
Box 3, Folder 31 Condominium Growth
Box 3, Folder 32 Asian Property Articles Qualitative
Box 3, Folder 33 Thailand Property Articles Qualitative
Box 4, Folder 34 Financial Structure of Housing Market
Box 4, Folder 35 Property Market Corporate Reports
Box 4, Folder 36 Thailand Property Development Market: FFI/IMRS Report
Box 4, Folder 37 Large-Scale Projects
Box 4, Folder 38 Tara Siam Business Information Ltd Report: June 1993
Box 4, Folder 39 Bank of Thailand National Accounts Data
Box 4, Folder 40 Bangkok Post Economic Reviews
Box 4, Folder 41 Board of Investment
Box 4, Folder 42 SET: Stock Exchange of Thailand
Box 5, Folder 43 The Problem of Success
Box 5, Folder 44 Historical Statistics: 1960-1989
Box 5, Folder 45 National Accounts Statistics: United Nations, 1988
Box 5, Folder 46 Bangkok Sixth Economic Plan: 1987-1991
Box 5, Folder 47 Personal Interview with Bangkok's Governor
Box 5, Folder 48 Portrait of Bangkok 20th Anniversary Presentation Edition
Box 5, Folder 49 United Nations Survey of Asia and Pacific 1991
Box 5, Folder 50 Various Background Documents on Thailand/Asia
Box 6, Folder 51 Asian Regional Economics Articles
Box 7, Folder 52 Types of Construction Materials
Box 7, Folder 53 Miscellaneous Construction Data
Box 7, Folder 54 Thailand Productivity Table: Construction Sector
Box 7, Folder 55 Cement
Box 7, Folder 56 Cement Materials Interview
Box 7, Folder 57 Thai Construction Companies
Box 7, Folder 58 Thai Construction Companies Ranked by Sales
Box 7, Folder 59 Equipment Reports
Box 7, Folder 60 Re-Bar
Box 7, Folder 61 Human Resources Data
Box 7, Folder 62 Comparative Study from State of Florida, USA
Box 7, Folder 63 Advertising Spending
Box 8, Folder 64 Overviews and Executive Summaries