The Crown and the Capitalists: The Ethnic Chinese and the Founding of the Thai Nation by Wasana Wongsurawat

The Crown and the Capitalists: The Ethnic Chinese and the Founding of the Thai Nation

Wasana Wongsurawat

216 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative slow-paced
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Despite competing with much larger imperialist neighbors in Southeast Asia, the Kingdom of Thailand--or Siam, as it was formerly known--has succeeded in transforming itself into a rival modern nation-state over the last two centuries. Recent histo...

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