Public Politics and Democratic Values in Thai Society.

Authors

  • Khongrit Khangrang Specialized Teacher from the Faculty of Social Sciences Chaiyaphum Buddhist College Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University

Keywords:

People's Politics, Democratic Values, Political Movements

Abstract

This academic article Want to describe Public politics and democratic values ​​in Thai society  and the form of government in Thai democracy  After the change of rule from the absolute monarchy  It was a democratic form of government in 1932 by the People's Party, but after the change of rule there were still political problems for a period of time. Especially the coup d'etat Including political gatherings There was a protest from the students. Students and people Until it is an event that is remembered by the people, such as the events of October 14, 1973 or the great tragic day It was a severe suppression of the protesters around the Grand Palace and Ratchadamnoen Avenue.  Many people died. In addition, in 1992 an incident called "Black May" was one of the public events.  There were protests in the government. By political events after the change of government Would show that That democratic form of government It's the people politics  That showed  There is a period of political movement among the people.  This caused economic and social impacts that Thailand has not yet had much political stability.  The power of government does not actually belong to the people. Because after the election There were coups and the seizure of power from the government for many eras.Therefore, the author wants to reflect the values ​​of democracy.  As Thailand has a form of democracy In which sovereignty belongs to the people  People have the right to freedom.  In political expression Including political participation  In the nature of the political movement of the people or the politics of the people  Which will lead to a strong democracy in the future

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Published

2021-06-26