Chaiyo! King Vajiravudh and the Development of Thai Nationalism

Throughout his fifteen-year reign (1910-1925), King Vajiravudh, absolute monarch of Siam, attempted to foster a spirit of nationalism among the Thai, to unite the Thai people and make them proud of their land and their heritage. He hoped to save his country from expanding Western imperialism by infu...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: University of Hawai'i Press 2018
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