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Rama X: The Thai Monarchy under King Vajiralongkorn By Pavin Chachavalpongpun. Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, 2024. 306 pages. Hardback, £30.00 GBP, ISBN: 9781732610231

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Rama X: The Thai Monarchy under King Vajiralongkorn By Pavin Chachavalpongpun. Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, 2024. 306 pages. Hardback, £30.00 GBP, ISBN: 9781732610231

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 October 2024

Prem Singh Gill*
Affiliation:
Department of Law, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia College of Interdisciplinary Studies, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand

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