Format:
Online-Ressource (512 p)
ISBN:
9780300106824
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 A Dhammaraja from America -- 2 From Pure Blood to Dynastic Failure -- 3 1932: Revolution and Exile -- 4 Restoration to Regicide -- 5 Revenge of the Monarchists,1946-49 -- 6 Romance in Lausanne Bhumibol Prepares to Reign -- 7 The Cold War, 1952-57 -- 8 Field Marshal Sarit The Palace Finds Its Strongman -- 9 Bhumibol in the 1960s A Dhammarajo's Brilliance Unfolds -- 10 Going to War -- 11 Reborn Democrat? -- 12 Royal Vigilantism and Massacre,1974*76 -- 13 What Went Wrong Cosmic Panic, Buisness Failure, Midcareer Crisis -- 14 Who's the Enemy? -- 15 In the King's Image -- The Perfect General Prem -- 16 Family Headaches -- 17 Another Coup for the Throne -- 18 May 1992: October 1976 Redux -- 19 Sanctifying Royalty and Stonewalling Democracy in the 1990s -- 20 Another Family Annus Horribilis -- 21 The Economic Crash and Bhumibol's New Theory -- 22 Going into Seclusion Can the Monarch Survive Bhumibol? -- Notes -- Index m.
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Description based upon print version of record
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""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""1 A Dhammaraja from America""; ""2 From Pure Blood to Dynastic Failure""; ""3 1932: Revolution and Exile""; ""4 Restoration to Regicide""; ""5 Revenge of the Monarchists,1946�49""; ""6 Romance in Lausanne Bhumibol Prepares to Reign""; ""7 The Cold War, 1952�57""; ""8 Field Marshal Sarit The Palace Finds Its Strongman""; ""9 Bhumibol in the 1960s A Dhammarajo's Brilliance Unfolds""; ""10 Going to War""; ""11 Reborn Democrat?""; ""12 Royal Vigilantism and Massacre,1974*76""
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""13 What Went Wrong Cosmic Panic, Buisness Failure, Midcareer Crisis""""14 Who�s the Enemy?""; ""15 In the King�s Image""; ""The Perfect General Prem""; ""16 Family Headaches""; ""17 Another Coup for the Throne""; ""18 May 1992: October 1976 Redux""; ""19 Sanctifying Royalty and Stonewalling Democracy in the 1990s""; ""20 Another Family Annus Horribilis""; ""21 The Economic Crash and Bhumibol�s New Theory""; ""22 Going into Seclusion Can the Monarch Survive Bhumibol?""; ""Notes""; ""Index m""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300130591
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300106824
Additional Edition:
Print version King Never Smiles : A Biography of Thailand's Bhumibol Adulyadej
Language:
English
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