TY - BOOK ID - 78403953 TI - Thai Radical Discourse AU - Reynolds, Craig J., AU - Srisudravarna, Somsamai PY - 2018 SN - 1501718886 9781501718885 0877277028 9780877277026 PB - Ithaca, NY DB - UniCat KW - Feudalism KW - Feudal tenure KW - Civilization, Medieval KW - Land tenure KW - Land use KW - Land use, Rural KW - Chivalry KW - Estates (Social orders) KW - Čhit Phūmisak. KW - Thailand KW - Politics and government. KW - Civilization. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78403953 AB - Using Jit Poumisak's The Real Face of Thai Feudalism Today (1957), Reynolds both rewrites Thai history and critiques relevant historiography. Discussing imperialism, feudalism, and the nature of power, Reynolds argues that comparisons between European and Thai premodern societies reveal Thai social formations to be "historical, contingent, and temporally bounded." ER -