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The Creation of the Modern Ministry of Finance in Siam, 1885-1910

The Creation of the Modern Ministry of Finance in Siam, 1885-1910

Ian Brown

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
1992
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781349121717
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Using Thai-language archival material, this book examines a crucial element in the dismantling of the traditional government structure and the installation of a Western-style administration - the creation of a modern Ministry of Finance.

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