Title Amnesia : a history of democratic idealism in modern Thailand / Arjun Subrahmanyan

Published Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2021] ©2021

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Description 1 online resource Contents Front Matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Thai Language Conventions -- The 1932 Revolution in Thai History -- The New Regime and the Old -- A Fragile Alliance -- Spokesmen for the Peasantry -- Making Citizens -- Buddhist Democracy in the Revolution -- The Revolution Betrayed -- History beyond Royalism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index Summary Describes the profound social impact of the overthrow of the Thai absolute monarchy in 1932, and explains the importance of democracy in a country long known for authoritarian politics Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central platform, viewed January 5, 2022) Subject Democracy -- Thailand -- History HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia. Democracy Politics and government SUBJECT Thailand -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86002109 Subject Thailand Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781438486529 1438486529

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