Kings, country and constitutions: Thailand�s political development 1932-2000

Providing a detailed analysis of Thailand's political development since 1932, when Thailand became a constitutional monarchy, until the present, this book examines the large number of different versions of the constitution which Thailand has had since 1932, and explains why the constitution has...

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Main Author: Suwannathat-Pian K.
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Published: Taylor and Francis 2023
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spelling my.uniten.dspace-303922023-12-29T15:47:21Z Kings, country and constitutions: Thailand�s political development 1932-2000 Suwannathat-Pian K. 56409915600 Providing a detailed analysis of Thailand's political development since 1932, when Thailand became a constitutional monarchy, until the present, this book examines the large number of different versions of the constitution which Thailand has had since 1932, and explains why the constitution has been subject to such frequent change, and why there have been so many outbursts of violent, political unrest. It explores the role of the military, and, most importantly, discusses the role of the monarchy, which, as the author shows, has been crucial in holding Thailand together through the various changes of regime. The author brings to light original and largely unseen documents from the Public Records Office and US National Archives, as well as drawing upon her extensive knowledge of politics in Thailand. � 2003 Kobkua Suwannathat-Pian All rights reserved. Final 2023-12-29T07:47:20Z 2023-12-29T07:47:20Z 2012 Book 10.4324/9780203060339 2-s2.0-84909358457 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84909358457&doi=10.4324%2f9780203060339&partnerID=40&md5=97054469f7906f0f79ad16a0dfbadb8b https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/30392 1 280 Taylor and Francis Scopus
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description Providing a detailed analysis of Thailand's political development since 1932, when Thailand became a constitutional monarchy, until the present, this book examines the large number of different versions of the constitution which Thailand has had since 1932, and explains why the constitution has been subject to such frequent change, and why there have been so many outbursts of violent, political unrest. It explores the role of the military, and, most importantly, discusses the role of the monarchy, which, as the author shows, has been crucial in holding Thailand together through the various changes of regime. The author brings to light original and largely unseen documents from the Public Records Office and US National Archives, as well as drawing upon her extensive knowledge of politics in Thailand. � 2003 Kobkua Suwannathat-Pian All rights reserved.
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