The Thai people have been in the regions of Laos, Thailand, North of Myanmar, southern part of China, and Vietnam since the birth of the 4,000-year Dong Song culture.

Table of Contents

Thailand: The Land of Smiles

1. Culture & Civilization
2. Historical Development of the Thai Civilization
3. Socio-Political Background of the Thai Society
4. Economic Foundation of the Thai Society
5. Political and Administrative Background of the Thai Society
6. Beliefs, Religions, and Traditions
7. Thai Arts (Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture)
8. Women's Status in Thai Society
9. Education
10. Thai Music and Dance
11. Thai Literature
12. Current Problems Thailand Is Facing
13. The Strengths and Weaknesses of Thailand
14. Thailand as a Member of the International Communities

Bibliography

See also

1. Thailand.com at http://www.thailand.com/travel/overview/overview_history.htm
2. Thai: Introduction to the Thai language (Wikibooks) at Thai
3. Overview of the Thai Administrative Governing Bodies at http://www.thaigov.net/links.php
4. Profile of Thailand at http://www.mongabay.com/reference/country_profiles/2004-2005/2-Thailand.html