Advocate and partner: Missionaries and modernization in Nan province, Siam, 1895-1934
The study describes the role of the American Presbyterian mission station in Nan province with particular emphasis on its medical, educational and technological activities. Strong influence of the missionaries on the modernization process in Nan as a result of their alliance with different elite gro...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1982
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Journal of Southeast Asian studies
Year: 1982, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 296-309 |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Thailand Nan Mission (international law Protestantism Vereinigte Staaten B Protestantism B Thailand B Mission (international law |
| Summary: | The study describes the role of the American Presbyterian mission station in Nan province with particular emphasis on its medical, educational and technological activities. Strong influence of the missionaries on the modernization process in Nan as a result of their alliance with different elite groups. The missionaries of Nan as "transmitters" of certain socio-cultural items from Western culture to the Nan local culture. (DÜI-Sen) |
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| ISSN: | 0022-4634 |
| Contains: | In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies
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