Modern Thailand Escaped Being The Colonial Experience And Modern Characteristics

In Southeast Asia, Indochina, Thailand, is the only modern Southeast Asian countries from becoming a colony of the Western powers, alone embark on the modern development of countries. However, to maintain independence of Thailand, its modernization process was not smooth sailing, the process difficult, tortuous, slow process of modernization. Why is this article from Thailand from becoming the Western colonial perspective, Thailand has not turned into the colony to find this unique experience of modern Thailand, the impact on later intrinsic relationship. Article's focus on the right to remain independent of the factors of modern Thailand, and remain independent after the economic, political performance of discourse on the process of modernization, and conclude independence slow process of modernization in Thailand after the source of deeper exploration and understanding of the development of modernization in many developing countries came in the difficult process.The thesis consists of the preface, the main body and conclusion which three topics are expounded. In the introduction, the first of its scope and time were limited, and the academic value and practical significance from both shows Dissertations reason. Then, review the current status of academic research on the subject in order to facilitate the following discussion can be based on previous studies.The first part discusses the recent body of Thailand from becoming a colony of the reasons the West were from dynasty of Siam, and domestic and foreign policy reform, changes in international political and economic power, and Thailand geopolitical environment in which the analysis of factors that are outside of Thailand to remain independent the result of factors.The second part focuses on maintaining independence in the process of modernization in Thailand. The basis of a large number of historical facts analysis its slow process of modernization and the problems from Thailand's economic and political modernization process of the performance of Thailand's independence.The third part focuses on the factors that maintain the independence of modern Thailand and Thailand modernization process of internal relations.Finally, on the basis of summing up the text, pointing out that the Western powers of modern Thailand from becoming a colony of this historical experience of the impact on the subsequent modernization of Thailand. On the one hand, to maintain Thailand's independence, so that Thailand took the road of modernization, the other hand, the process of modernization in Thailand played a role in delaying.