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This Unusual And Intriguing Study Of Nationhood Explores The 19Thcentury Confrontation Of Ideas That Transformed The Kingdom Of Siam Into The Modern Conception Of A Nation. Siam Mapped Challenges Much That Has Been Written On Thai History Because It Demonstrates Convincingly That The Physical And Political Definition Of Thailand On Which Other Works Are Based Is Anachronistic.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point five two inches in length, one inch in width, and nine point five inches in height. This compact size makes it easy to handle and store.
- Q: How many pages does 'Siam Mapped' have? A: The book contains two hundred eighty pages. This length provides a thorough exploration of its historical themes.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This type of binding is lightweight and flexible, ideal for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Siam Mapped'? A: The author is Thongchai Winichakul. He is known for his significant contributions to Thai historical studies.
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Siam Mapped'? A: The book explores the historical transformation of Siam into modern Thailand. It challenges existing narratives in Thai history.
- Q: Is 'Siam Mapped' suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic use. It offers insights and perspectives valuable for students and scholars of history.
- Q: What kind of reader would enjoy this book? A: Readers interested in Southeast Asian history and nationhood will particularly enjoy this book. Its unique approach appeals to both general and scholarly audiences.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for young readers? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for young readers with an interest in history. It presents complex ideas in an accessible manner.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the quality of the paperback binding.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book gently. Use a dry cloth to wipe off dust or smudges without damaging the cover.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, please contact customer support for assistance. Most retailers offer return or exchange options.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Siam Mapped'? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, check the retailer's return policy for any potential issues.
- Q: How does this book compare to other histories of Thailand? A: This book offers a unique perspective that challenges conventional narratives. It provides a fresh approach compared to other historical accounts.
- Q: Is 'Siam Mapped' good for beginners in Thai history? A: Yes, it is good for beginners. The writing is engaging and provides a solid introduction to Thai history.
- Q: What are the key themes in 'Siam Mapped'? A: Key themes include nationhood, historical transformation, and the concept of the geo-body. These themes are explored through a critical lens.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Siam Mapped'? A: The book was published by the University of Hawaii Press. Check the publisher's website for the exact publication date.