Education, Economy and Identity : Ten years of Educational Reform in Thailand

• Hovedforfatter: Supat Chupradit (auth)
• Andre forfattere: Audrey Baron-Gutty (auth)
• Format: Electronisk Book Chapter
• Sprog: engelsk
• Udgivet: Institut de recherche sur l'Asie du Sud-Est contemporaine 2009
• Fag: reform; Thailand; local; knowledge
• Online adgang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Modern education in Thailand started at the end of the nineteenth century under the impulse of King Chulalongkorn. Many scholars tracing back the evolution from traditional education to a modern education system emphasized the feeling of necessity that motivated this transformation. Wyatt (1969), Me...