Siam in Mind Sociology and the issue of polygamy

and the issue of polygamy was part of this social foment

religious discourses and activism

These symptoms are diagnostic of the so-called diploma disease which pervades the system

Replete with adventure

Siam in Mind Sociology and the issue of polygamyThis slim volume takes the reader on a fascinating stroll through Thailand's "intellectual history"the thought of the people of Siam and the product of their thought, through history. It is a series of informal sketches, gleaned over years of historical research and stored away for rumination and reflection by one of the foremost historians of Thailand. Professor David Wyatt muses about these pieces of history, revealing some of the creative thinking