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The Lost Territories : Thailand's History of National Humiliation /

"It is a cherished belief among Thai people that their country was never colonized. Yet politicians, scholars, and other media figures chronically inveigh against Western colonialism and the imperialist theft of Thai territory. Thai historians insist that the country adapted to the Western-domi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strate, Shane (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Constructing loss: repealing the unequal treaties in Siam
  • The birth of national humiliation discourse
  • National humiliation and anti-Catholicism
  • Thailand and pan-Asianism
  • 1946: postwar reconciliation and the loss reimagined
  • Preah Vihear: a Thai symbol of national humiliation.