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Cambridge University Press
0521816157 - A History of Thailand - by Chris Baker
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Index
1885 memorial 76–7
1912 plot 111, 114
1932 revolution 116–21, 132, 177, 236
Abeel, David 40
absolutism 71, 109–12, 118, 132, 141
Accelerated Rural Development programme 184, 223
agriculture 82–4, 86, 156–8, 159–61, 204, 212–14
air strikes 149
Akanya Sutta 21
Akat Damkoeng 108
Akha 156
Akorn Teng 93, 94, 96
Amon Chantharasombun 252
Anand Panyarachun 154, 243, 244, 245, 246, 252, 257, 258, 280
Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII), King 121, 141, 142, 175, 176
Anek Laothamatas 250
Angkor 3, 11, 15, 49
angyi 48, 66, 94, 95, 130
anti-communism legislation 118, 120, 145, 181
Anu, Jao 28
Anuman Rajadhon, Phya 178, 258, 280
Aphaiwanit, Luang 35, 97
army 53, 61–2, 68, 76, 96, 111, 117, 168–71, 184, 194, 196, 221
political power of 124–6, 142–9, 202, 203, 232–5, 240–6, 255, 260, 263
Asdathon family 152
Assembly of the Poor 217–19
Association of United Workers of Thailand 142, 181
Atsani Pholajan 182
automobile industry 152, 204
Ava 11, 13, 21, 23
Ayutthaya 1, 8, 10–23, 27, 72, 74, 166
Bamrung Kayota 217
Ban Phitsanulok advisory team 241
bandits 48̵
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Royalty from twenty-five nations gathered in Bangkok in June 2006 to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The festivities culminated in a magnificent river ceremony on 9 June, when fifty-two traditional wooden barges, their bows bearing gilded figures of deities and mythical beasts, manned by over two thousand oarsmen, coursed along the capital’s Chao Phraya River. Crowds up to a million strong, most of them wearing yellow—Thais colour-code the days of the week; the King was born on a Monday—lined the riverbanks. Many sported special commemorative wristbands with the slogan ‘We love the King’ in both Thai and English. The world’s longest reigning monarch, draped in a shimmering golden robe, was greeted by a twenty-one-gun salute, fireworks, banners and festive music. It was an image of perfect royal harmony; the Thai genius for hospitality and display had captured global media attention, while the King himself was not only loved by all but profoundly respected for his shining virtue, wisdom, sincerity and personal modesty.
Yet much was rotten in the state of Thailand. The spectacle of national unity was itself a move in a bitter and far-reaching power struggle between the Palace and the Prime Minister, controversial teleco
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Prawase wasi history of william
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