Bangkok Transformed: An economic history, 1820–1950 By Porphant Ouyyanont, edited by Chris Baker. National University Singapore Press, 2025. Paperback, 32. 00, ISBN: 978-9813252998. | Synapse
June 20, 2026International Journal of Asian Studies0 citations
Bangkok Transformed: An economic history, 1820–1950 By Porphant Ouyyanont, edited by Chris Baker. National University Singapore Press, 2025. Paperback, 32. 00, ISBN: 978-9813252998.
The book aims to explore the economic changes in Bangkok from 1820 to 1950, examining various influences on its development.
Analyzes historical documents and economic data.
Examines the effects of colonialism and trade on urban development.
Highlights socioeconomic changes over the specified period.
Presents a detailed narrative of Bangkok's transformation influenced by colonial policies.
Describes significant shifts in trade dynamics affecting the local economy.
Highlights the socioeconomic development in Bangkok during pivotal historical events.
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