Thai Radical Discourse

Thai Radical Discourse
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 191
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ISBN-10 : 9781501718885
ISBN-13 : 1501718886
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Book Synopsis Thai Radical Discourse by : Craig J. Reynolds

Download or read book Thai Radical Discourse written by Craig J. Reynolds and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2018-05-31 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using Jit Poumisak's The Real Face of Thai Feudalism Today (1957), Reynolds both rewrites Thai history and critiques relevant historiography. Discussing imperialism, feudalism, and the nature of power, Reynolds argues that comparisons between European and Thai premodern societies reveal Thai social formations to be "historical, contingent, and temporally bounded."


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