Saying the Unsayable: Monarchy and Democracy in Thailand
(Book #47 in the NIAS Studies in Asian Topics Series)
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The Thai monarchy today is usually presented as both guardian of tradition and the institution to bring modernity and progress to the Thai people. It is moreover seen as protector of the nation. Scrutinizing that image, this volume reviews the fascinating history of the modern monarchy. It also analyses important cultural, historical, political, religious, and legal forces shaping the popular image of the monarchy and, in particular, of King Bhumibol...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:8776940721
ISBN13:9788776940720
Release Date:October 2010
Publisher:Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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