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Thailand: An Introduction To Modern Siam

Thailand: An Introduction To Modern Siam

Thielker, Alan
De Fontaine, Dorothy
Busch, Noel F.

Hardcover

Letters & EssaysTravel GeneralGeneral Asian History

ISBN10: 116612441X
ISBN13: 9781166124410
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thailand: An Introduction To Modern Siam is a book written by Noel F. Busch that provides readers with a comprehensive overview of Thailand's history, culture, politics, and economy. The book begins by tracing the origins of the Thai people and the formation of the Thai state, before delving into the country's rich cultural heritage, which includes Buddhism, traditional arts and crafts, and cuisine.The book also explores Thailand's political landscape, from the absolute monarchy to the modern democratic system, and the country's role in regional and global affairs. The author provides a detailed analysis of Thailand's economy, which has experienced rapid growth and development in recent decades, and the challenges it faces in maintaining this growth.Throughout the book, Busch offers insights into the complexities and contradictions of Thai society, including issues of social inequality, corruption, and the tension between tradition and modernity. The book is written in an accessible style and is suitable for anyone interested in learning more about Thailand and its people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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