wyszukanych pozycji: 3
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Creating Laos: The Making of a Lao Space Between Siam and Indochina, 1860-1945
ISBN: 9788776940225 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book examines the process through which Laos came into existence under French colonial rule through to the end of World War II. Here, Laos's position at the intersection of two conflicting spatial layouts of Thailand and Indochina made its national form a particularly contested process. Rather than analyze this process in terms of administrative and political structures, the book discusses how a specific idea about a separate Lao space and its culture was formed.
This book examines the process through which Laos came into existence under French colonial rule through to the end of World War II. Here, Laos's posi...
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263,94 |
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Saying the Unsayable: Monarchy and Democracy in Thailand
ISBN: 9788776940720 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Thai monarchy today is usually presented as both guardian of tradition and the institution to bring modernity and progress to the Thai people. It is moreover seen as protector of the nation. Scrutinizing that image, this volume reviews the fascinating history of the modern monarchy. It also analyses important cultural, historical, political, religious, and legal forces shaping the popular image of the monarchy and, in particular, of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. In this manner, the book offers valuable insights into the relationships between monarchy, religion and democracy in Thailand -...
The Thai monarchy today is usually presented as both guardian of tradition and the institution to bring modernity and progress to the Thai people. It ...
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117,25 |
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Rethinking the Colonial State
ISBN: 9781838679255 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This volume addresses the analytical challenges of the colonial state from a variety of theoretical and thematic angles, and across a range of empirical cases that stretch over a vast span historically and geographically, to provide a new approach to analyzing the colonial state and its governmental practices.
This volume addresses the analytical challenges of the colonial state from a variety of theoretical and thematic angles, and across a range of empiric...
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160,99 |