Culture and Power in Traditional Siamese Government
Download or Read eBook Culture and Power in Traditional Siamese Government PDF written by Neil A. Englehart and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2018-05-31 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Neil A. Englehart |
Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | : 137 |
Release | : 2018-05-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781501719110 |
ISBN-13 | : 1501719114 |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Culture and Power in Traditional Siamese Government by : Neil A. Englehart
Book excerpt: A broad reevaluation of Siam's political culture as it existed prior to King Chulalongkorn's administrative reforms in the nineteenth century. Englehart offers evidence to show that traditional Siamese government functioned more effectively and rationally than most scholars have acknowledged.