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Scarecrow Press - Historical Dictionary of Thailand Book

Name: Scarecrow Press - Historical Dictionary of Thailand Book
Brand: Scarecrow Press
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Explore the complex history of Thailand with this comprehensive reference guide from Scarecrow Press. Part of the Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania and the Middle East series, this volume provides a deep look into a nation known for its resiliency and adaptability. While the text focuses on the modern period, it reaches back to ancient kingdoms and the era when the nation was known as Siam. Readers can trace the development of the country from its early roots through its rise as an economic tiger and its transition toward a modern democracy. Whether you are studying the political structures that maintain a monarchy alongside democratic systems or exploring why Thailand has become a premier global tourist destination, this dictionary offers essential context. It serves as an important resource for understanding how this "instant Asia" responds to various threats and crises throughout its long history.

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Comprehensive historical coverage that spans from ancient kingdoms to the modern era of Siam.

Detailed insights into the nation's evolution from an ancient kingdom to a modern economic tiger.

In-depth exploration of the country's political journey toward democracy and its continued monarchy.

Essential context for understanding Thailand's role as a major global tourist destination.

Expertly researched content from the Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania and the Middle East series.

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Brand: Scarecrow Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 081087802X
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Middle East
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 August 2013
Listed Since: 17 December 2012

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