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

Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis The setting; the early years of the Ministry of Finance 1885-96 - its establishment and collapse; the creation of an effective Ministry of Finance 1896-1902; the effective Ministry in operation - financial stringency 1902-06; the Ministry disunited and revived 1906-10; assessment and perspectives.

List of contents

The setting; the early years of the Ministry of Finance 1885-96 - its establishment and collapse; the creation of an effective Ministry of Finance 1896-1902; the effective Ministry in operation - financial stringency 1902-06; the Ministry disunited and revived 1906-10; assessment and perspectives.

Product details

• Authors: Ian Brown
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349121717
• ISBN: 978-1-349-12171-7
• No. of pages: 158
• Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia; Studies in the Economies of Ea; Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia; Studies in the Economies of Ea
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science