Pridi by Pridi

Discover the life and legacy of Pridi Banomyong, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Thailand, in the compelling book Pridi by Pridi. Published by Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP in 2000, this paperback edition spans 295 pages and offers a deep dive into Pridi's remarkable journey. The book features nineteen selections from his writings, speeches, and interviews, highlighting his personal background and his significant political career from 1932 to 1949. Notably, it includes a fresh translation of the pivotal "outline economic plan" of 1932, providing valuable insights into his vision for Thailand. Perfect for those interested in Asian studies, political history, and the dynamics of Southeast Asia, Pridi by Pridi is an essential read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of Thai politics and history.