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HISTORY. Until 24 June 1932 Siam was an absolute monarchy. On that date a coup d’éta. was effected and a Provisional Constitution Act was promulgated on 27 June. This was replaced by the constitution of 10 Dec. 1932, which in turn was superseded by new constitutions.
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Paxton, J. (1980). Thailand. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271098_156
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