State masculinities in Siam, 1910-1925

This essay examines the crucial role of certain types of gender constructions in the nationalist project. The Siamese state had to reform in the late nineteenth century if it was to survive in an Asia dominated by European imperial powers. The Chakri dynasty created a salaried bureaucracy both for i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scalena, Adam Nicholas
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/14731