Protection or Partition: Ernest Satow and the 1880s Crisis in Britain's Siam Policy

This article elucidates features of the unusual career of Ernest Satow, and calls into question the traditional emphasis on the French threat to nineteenth-century Siamese independence, as opposed to the Singapore-derived plan to annex southern Siam in the context of a partition of the country.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Southeast Asian studies (Singapore) 1998-03, Vol.29 (1), p.63-85
1. Verfasser: Brailey, Nigel
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This article elucidates features of the unusual career of Ernest Satow, and calls into question the traditional emphasis on the French threat to nineteenth-century Siamese independence, as opposed to the Singapore-derived plan to annex southern Siam in the context of a partition of the country.
ISSN:0022-4634
1474-0680
DOI:10.1017/S0022463400021482