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Neil A. Englehart
Culture and Power in Traditional Siamese Government [PDF ebook]

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A broad reevaluation of Siam’s political culture as it existed prior to King Chulalongkorn’s administrative reforms in the nineteenth century. Englehart offers evidence to show that traditional Siamese government functioned more effectively and rationally than most scholars have acknowledged.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 130 ● ISBN 9781501719110 ● Filstorlek 9.5 MB ● Utgivare Cornell University Press ● Stad Ithaca ● Land US ● Publicerad 2018 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 6368789 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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