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Islam, Education and Reform in Southern Thailand: Tradition and Transformation
- P. Jory
- History
- 22 May 2013
think of those writings devoted to the social history of the Tai states, including the introduction to the 2000 volume Civility and Savagery), this book offers a superb overview not only of Turton’s… Expand
From Melayu Patani to Thai Muslim
- P. Jory
- History
- 1 February 2007
This paper is a study of how the people at the centre of the violent conflict in Thailand's southern border provinces have been represented, with particular reference to the period from the Second… Expand
The King and us
- P. Jory
- Sociology
- 1 June 2001
In 1998, 20th Century Fox approached the Thai government asking permission to shoot on location in Thailand a film titled Anna and the King, a dramatized version of the famous 1950s musical The King… Expand
Thai and Western Buddhist scholarship in the age of colonialism: King Chulalongkorn redefines the Jatakas
- P. Jory
- Sociology
- 1 August 2002
As part of the 1996–97 Fiftieth Jubilee celebrations, Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej published his version of the Mahajanaka Jataka, one of the many stories of the Buddha's former lives in the… Expand
Books and the Nation: The Making of Thailand's National Library
- P. Jory
- History
- 1 September 2000
The transformation of the Thai "Buddhist kingdom" into a "modern nation-state" in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries is a well-trodden field in Thai studies. [1] Scholars have singled… Expand