Summary: | 碩士 === 國立暨南國際大學 === 東南亞學系 === 105 === King Bhumibol of Thailand championed a philosophy of Self-Sufficiency Economy
at 1974. Which is based on three principles “Moderation”,” Reasonableness” and “Self
Immunity”. The three principles are related and all three are governed by the principles
of knowledge and morality. The Self-Sufficiency Economy was again raised by the Thai
government in 1997. 2007 and 2017. It was mention by the moment of turmoil in
Thailand, hoping to enhance the impact of external shocks. The Self-Sufficiency
Economy is not only changes Thai people’s life, but also make them from Self
Sufficiency to know contentment.
The Philosophy of Self- Sufficiency Economy is a revolution of values and ideology,
not just an “economic” program. Its main content is to bring the Thai people guidance in
their life. Bottom-up the influence from individual-level to community-level and finally
affect the principle guiding of the national-level. The Self-Sufficiency Economy has a
complex relationship with national development, political and economic issue. This also
highlights the importance of this philosophy.
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