A Brief History of Thailand
by Richard A. Ruth
Book Details
| Narrator: | Anne James |
| Length: | 13 hrs and 28 mins |
| Release Date: | 03-29-22 |
| File Size: | 366.02 MB |
| File Type: | .zip |
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Description
A Brief History of Thailand offers an engaging look at the country’s last 250 years – from coups and violent massacres to the invention of Pad Thai in the 1930s. Listeners will learn the vibrant story of Thailand’s emergence as a prosperous Buddhist state, its transformation from traditional kingdom to democratic constitutional monarchy, and its subsequent rise to prominence in Southeast Asian affairs.
Thailand’s dramatic history spans centuries of conflict, and this book recounts many of these fascinating episodes, including:
With this book, historian and professor Richard A. Ruth has skillfully crafted an accessible cultural and political history of an understudied nation. Covering events through the King’s death in 2016, A Brief History of Thailand will be of interest to students, travelers, and anyone hoping to learn more about this part of the world.
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