Toward an historical demography of Thailand

• Main Authors: Amornrat Bunnag, Rossarin Soothipong Gray, Peter Xenos
• Other Authors: Chai Podhisita
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Historical demography; Demographic accounts; Siam; Thailand; Open Access article; Journal of Population and Social Studies; วารสารประชากรและสังคม
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/3049
• Institution: Mahidol University

In this paper we review the rapidly changing field of historical demography, outlining how the field has advanced over the last seven decades or so, particularly with respect to methodologies, and pointing to the contributions the field has made to social history. Then we turn to the social and econ...