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Until 24 June 1932 Siam was an absolute monarchy. On that date a coup d’état was effected and a Provisional Constitution Act was promulgated on 27 June. This was replaced by the constitution of 10 Dec. 1932, which in turn was superseded by new constitutions.
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Further Reading
Thailand Statistical Yearbook. National Statistical Office, Bangkok
Thailand in Brief. 7th ed. Bangkok, 1985
Girling, J. I. S., Thailand: Society and Politics. Cornell Univ. Press, 1981
Morrell, D. and Samudavanija, C., Political Conflict in Thailand. Cambridge, Mass., 1981
Watts, M., Thailand. [Bibliography] Oxford and Santa Barbara. 1986
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Paxton, J. (1989). Thailand. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271180_163
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