Download or read book Luang Wichit Wathakan and the Creation of a Thai Identity written by Scot Barmé and published by Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. This book was released on 1993 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work presents the first English-language account of the role of the important thinker, writer and politician, Luang Wichit Wathakan, in the development of state nationalism during the period of political upheaval and conflict immediately following the overthrow of the absolute monarchy in 1932.