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

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

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Main Author: Suwannathat-Pian K.
Other Authors: 56409915600
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Published: Taylor and Francis 2023
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description Provides a detailed analysis of Thailand's political development since 1932, when Thailand became a constitutional monarchy, until the present. It 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 outburstsof violent, political unrest. It explores the role of the military, and, most importantly, di cusses 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
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spelling my.uniten.dspace-301122023-12-29T15:44:36Z Kings, country and constitutions: Thailand's political development 1932-2000 Suwannathat-Pian K. 56409915600 Provides a detailed analysis of Thailand's political development since 1932, when Thailand became a constitutional monarchy, until the present. It 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 outburstsof violent, political unrest. It explores the role of the military, and, most importantly, di cusses 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 Final 2023-12-29T07:44:36Z 2023-12-29T07:44:36Z 2013 Book 10.4324/9781315028903 2-s2.0-84909217972 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84909217972&doi=10.4324%2f9781315028903&partnerID=40&md5=fba9aee7f865ae4833c8b89b970be4ed https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/30112 1 276 Taylor and Francis Scopus
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