Thailand s Buddhist Kingship in the 20th and 21st Centuries: Power, Influence and Rites

Thailands Buddhist Kingship in the 20th and 21st Centuries: Power, Influence and Rites Based on extensive fieldwork, together with documentary and media analysis, this volume presents an account of the Buddhist monarchy in Thailand over the last century, offering a sociology of elites, an analysis of the economic influence of the Crown and an examination of the magic and ritual dimension of kingship. Autor: Marie-Sybille (National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilizations de Vienne Wydawnictwo: Taylor & Francis Rok wydania: 2022 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 278 Wymiary: 23.4 x 15.6 cm Ilustracje: 4 Tables, black and white; 14 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Halftones, black and white; 18 Illustrations, black and white Język: angielski ISBN: 9781032045559