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GHOSTS OF THE PAST IN SOUTHERN THAILAND
Patrick Jory
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Description for GHOSTS OF THE PAST IN SOUTHERN THAILAND
Paperback. Editor(s): Jory, Patrick. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
At the heart of the ongoing armed conflict in southern Thailand is a fundamental agreement about the history of relations between the Patani Malays and the Thai kingdom. While the Thai royalist-nationalist version of history regards Patani as part of that kingdom ""since time immemorial,"" Patani Malay nationalists look back to a golden age when the Sultanate of Patani was an independent, prosperous trading state and a renowned center for Islamic education and scholarship in Southeast Asia - a time before it was defeated, broken up, and brought under the control of the Thai state.
While still influential, in ... Read more
At the heart of the ongoing armed conflict in southern Thailand is a fundamental agreement about the history of relations between the Patani Malays and the Thai kingdom. While the Thai royalist-nationalist version of history regards Patani as part of that kingdom ""since time immemorial,"" Patani Malay nationalists look back to a golden age when the Sultanate of Patani was an independent, prosperous trading state and a renowned center for Islamic education and scholarship in Southeast Asia - a time before it was defeated, broken up, and brought under the control of the Thai state.
While still influential, in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
EUROSPAN
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789971696351
SKU
V9789971696351
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About Patrick Jory
Patrick Jory is a Senior Lecturer in Southeast Asian History at the University of Queensland, Australia. He was formerly coordinator of the Regional Studies programme at Walailak University in southern Thailand.
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