Reconstruction of social ideology through the power of music: Case study of Suntaraporn band, Thailand

During 1939–1942 (2482–2485 BE), Thailand was governed by a junta led by Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram. Numerous traditional cultures were redefined based on the “Thai-ness” policy. Suntaraporn was the most outstanding band sponsored by the Thai government. On one hand, the band was used as a...

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Main Authors: Kammales Photikanit, Patcharin Sirasoonthorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Kasetsart Journal of Social Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452315118301620