Chris Baker and Pasuk Phongpaichit

Chris Baker formerly taught Asian history in Cambridge University and has lived in Thailand for over thirty years.

Pasuk Phongpaichit is professor of economics at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok. Together they have written A History of Thailand, Thailand: Economy and Politics, Thaksin, and published several translations. In 2010 they won the A. L. Becker Southeast Asian Literature in Translation Prize for their translation of Khun Chang Khun Phaen.