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Visible presence, unseen hand: Royalty and reality in the reshaping of Bangkok

Urban Studies: An International Journal of Research in Urban Studies

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Abstract

Urban Studies, Ahead of Print.
This article addresses royal agency in the current urban development of Bangkok. During the reign of King Bhumibol, the image of the just and generous monarch who followed the precepts of dharma was assiduously maintained and visibly promoted. Despite the ...