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Culture and Power in Traditional Siamese Government
Contributor(s): Englehart, Neil a. (Author)
ISBN: 0877271356     ISBN-13: 9780877271352
Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications
OUR PRICE:   $22.72  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2001
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BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | American Government - National
- History | Asia - Southeast Asia
- Political Science | History & Theory - General
LCCN: 2001616442
Series: Jossey-Bass Higher Education Series
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7" W x 10" (0.56 lbs) 130 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Southeast Asian
 
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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.