Date of Award
8-1983
Degree Name
Master of Arts
Department
Political Science
First Advisor
Dr. Eugene Kim
Second Advisor
Dr. Ernest E. Rossi
Access Setting
Masters Thesis-Open Access
Abstract
This study is a discussion of the 19 32 military coup d'etat in Thailand and the economic, political, and social conditions that contributed to that coup. A brief historical background of the absolute monarchy of the nation is included. There is a discussion of the coup participants and their motives, as well as their planning and execution of the coup on June 24, 19 32. Throughout the study is information acquired through recent taped interviews with General Charoon Ratanakul Serireongrith, a participant of the coup.
Recommended Citation
Serireongrith, Perasant Ratanakul, "The 1932 Coup in Thailand: An Account of a Participant in the Coup" (1983). Masters Theses. 1659.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/masters_theses/1659